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Skype goes open source

Linux client of popular instant messaging software Skype, will be soon available as open source. It should help its further development.
Nov 2, 2009 by  Maciej Lewandowski in Internet

Skype Founders File Copyright Infringement Suit Against eBay

Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis, the founders of the international telecommunications network, Skype, are now jousting several legal battles against eBay Inc.
Sep 16, 2009 by  John Louie S. Ramos in Internet

Apple OKs Vonage iPhone App

Arriving shortly after the mysterious rejection of the Google Voice app for 'replicating features already included in the core iPhone experience,' Vonage is about to join Skype on the App Store with it's upcoming VoIP app for iPhone and iPod Touch.
Sep 3, 2009 by  Tylor Sweeney in Technology - 2 comments

eBay sells most of Skype for $2 billion

eBay announced earlier today it is selling Skype. eBay will receive approximately $1.9 billion in cash. The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter
Sep 1, 2009 by  Bob Ewing in Business

Skype could be shutdown over licensing fight

eBay may be forced to shut down hit VoIP client Skype over a licensing dispute which has erupted between the company and Skype's founders.
Jul 31, 2009 by  Brenton Currie in Internet - 2 comments

Opinion: EBay, Skype, Goldman, Morals And Principles

EBay is finally making plans to unwind itself from Meg Whitman’s appalling and astronomically expensive decision to acquire Skype.
Apr 17, 2009 by  James Raider in Business

Skype for iPhone and iPod Touch is here

You can now make local and international calls on your iPhone via Skype’s VoIP client. Long distance calls are made via Wi-Fi networks available near your area.
Mar 30, 2009 by  Chris V. Thangham in Technology - 2 comments

Fact or Rumor? Google To Buy Skype

With all the economic problems that Google has had in recent months there is still talk at the water fountain it plans to buy Skype. The VoIP Internet service that has actually increased its revenue during this recent money crisis.
Jan 27, 2009 by  KJ Mullins in Internet - 3 comments

Toronto Researchers Uncover Massive Web Surveillance System in China

University of Toronto researchers have found an intricate and large system that monitors and saves text and Skype conversations that address politically sensitive topics. The research could become a serious problem for Skype's international reputation.
Oct 2, 2008 by  Chris Hogg in Internet - 8 comments

Skype Debuts Cheap, Unlimited Long Distance Plans

For the first time in its history, Skype is now offering a single, flat monthly fee for international calling on its network. The company announced new inexpensive plans to landline numbers in 34 countries.
Apr 22, 2008 by  Chris Hogg in Technology - 4 comments

Digital Journal TV: Got a Skype phone in your pocket or are you just happy to see me?

It almost sounds too good to be true: using Skype without a PC, on the go. Belkin has answered the call by offering a Wi-Fi phone pre-loaded with Skype software. DigitalJournal TV gives you an overview of what’s hot and not about Belkin’s pet project.
Apr 7, 2008 by  Chris Hogg in Technology - 18 comments

Skype is now available for PSP

The new 3.90 Firmware for the PSP is here and is providing free Skype Service for the PSP Slim as was promised. Unfortunately it has not been released in Japan and Skype service is not available for the Chunky old and durable PSP.
Jan 31, 2008 by  Aaron Robson in Entertainment

Ribbit Takes The World By Storm - Soon You'll Use Your Smartphone To Chat Online

A new startup phone company called Ribbit has taken the world by storm, announcing details of a platform fostering a beehive of telephony applications that will enable users of smart phones plenty of new services, many free of charge.

New products

Instant messaging service Skype and online social community MySpace are teaming up. Skype provides voice telephony for MySpace. Users will no longer need to download the software separately, Skype reports from its Luxembourg offices.
Nov 3, 2007 by  dpa news in Technology

Skype mobile phone launched

Software developer Skype and mobile phone operator "3" on Monday launched a cheap handset that makes it easy to call people over the internet. Priced at 49.
Oct 29, 2007 by  dpa news in Business

Skype to Rattle Mobile Industry With First Cellphone

First Skype sent shock waves through the world of Internet telephony with inexpensive long-distance plans. Now it wants to shake up the mobile market with a Skype cellphone released through UK wireless provider 3 Mobile.
Oct 22, 2007 by  David Silverberg in Technology - 2 comments

EBay reports loss of 936 million dollars on one-time costs

Online auctioneer eBay reported a net loss of 936 million dollars Tuesday on charges related to its purchase of Skype. EBay's overall business remained strong as it booked record revenue of 1.
Oct 17, 2007 by  dpa news in Business

MySpace and Skype Partner to Bring Net Telephony to Social Network

Voice communication will be added to MySpace’s instant-messaging client, but is it too late? The partnership comes on the heels of bad news for both Web 2.0 stalwarts, so the deal can either save their skins or bog them down even further.
Oct 17, 2007 by  David Silverberg in Business - 1 comment

EBay makes Skype changes

EBay Inc said Monday that it was replacing Skype cofounder Niklas Zennstrom as chief executive of the internet phone company and plans to take a 1.4-billion-dollar charge on Skype.
Oct 1, 2007 by  dpa news in Business

Small Estonia a big leader in global IT revolution

Estonia may be the original home of the revolutionary internet communication company Skype, but it's hard to find a completely Estonian business among the numerous information technology (IT) companies in the Baltic state.
Sep 17, 2007 by  dpa news in Entertainment
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