Microsoft is looking at creating a bridge between Lync, its enterprise IM, voice and video communications product, and Skype as …
Microsoft has closed Skype acquisition
Microsoft said that it has closed its US$8.5 billion acquisition of Skype, the Internet telephony provider in Luxembourg, and the …
Skype acquiring startup GroupMe
Internet calling company Skype said Sunday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire GroupMe, a startup that …
Skype enables video on more Android smartphones
Skype has released version 2.1 of its application for Android, which allows more smartphones and tablets based on Google’s operating …
Researcher claims dangerous vulnerability in Skype
A security consultant has notified Skype of a cross-site scripting flaw that could be used to change the password on …
Facebook confirms “awesome” Skype integration
Facebook today said it is teaming up with Skype to bring video chat capabilities to users of the world’s largest …
Microsoft patents spy tech for Skype
A newly patented Microsoft technology called Legal Intercept that would allow the company to secretly intercept, monitor and record Skype …
Eight Skype executives depart post Microsoft buy out
Eight Skype executives have departed the company following Microsoft’s $8.5 billion buyout in May, a Skype spokeswoman confirmed on Monday. …
Microsoft’s Skype buy could boost unified communications
Microsoft’s $8.5 billion acquisition of Skype could profoundly influence a set of collaboration and conferencing technologies called Unified Communications (UC) that …
Microsoft agrees to buy Skype for $8.5 billion
Microsoft has agreed to buy Skype for $8.5 billion, the companies announced Tuesday. The companies’ CEOs, Steve Ballmer and Tony …
Microsoft to buy Skype
Microsoft has agreed to buy Skype for $8.5 billion, the companies announced Tuesday. The companies’ CEOs, Steve Ballmer and Tony …
Microsoft set to acquire Skype: Report
Microsoft is close to finalizing a deal to buy Internet phone company Skype Technologies for over US$7 billion, and a …
eBay Reaches Deal With Skype Founders
Skype users can breathe easier, now that one of technology's greatest business blunders has been fixed. The outside chance of …
Skype for business too risky?
If you’re thinking about using Skype for Business as a way to save money you might want to put it …
Skype for Business too risky?
If you're thinking about using Skype for Business as a way to save money you might want to put it …
Skype, SIPfoundry announce interoperability
Following on the heels of a similar interoperability announcement we reported on last week, Skype and SIPfoundry have announced that …
Skype, eBay Divorce: What went wrong
The future looked bright in September 2005 when eBay announced it was buying Internet telephony company Skype Technologies for $2.6 …
Skype to regulators: Push mobile operators to allow VoIP
Skype, the Internet telephony provider, urged regulators in Europe to intervene to ensure that users aren't blocked from using their …
Unified communications start-up aims to challenge Microsoft, Skype, Google
Dutch start-up Perzonae Unified Communications is working on a service that will combine e-mail, instant messaging and, later, calls and …
Saving with Skype in the mobile enterprise
Skype, with its initial proprietary protocols and peer-to-peer behavior, has historically not been particularly popular with enterprise IT departments. However, …