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Skype Technologies SA

Skype Technologies SA - Click to view image in its original context
Skype Technologies SA
Type: Company
Name: Skype Technologies SA
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 5 hours ago - 50 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Janus Friis - Click to view image in its original context
Janus Friis
Online auction giant EBay announced it has completed the sale of its Skype Internet phone unit in a USD 2 B deal.The buyer group, which will control a stake of about 70%, was led Silver Lake and includes Joltid Ltd., the Canada Pension Plan Investment ... [Sofia News Agency - 5 hours ago]
First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 17 Documents
EBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) announced Friday that it has completed its spinoff of the Internet telephony unit to a consortium of investors that includes Silver Lake, Andreessen Horowitz and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board.The deal values Skype at ... [Seeking Alpha - 4 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 5 Documents (in Internet & IT)
eBay Inc - Click to view image in its original context
eBay Inc
Search for: Results per page:Match: any search words all search wordsSkype said on Thursday that it is in talks with mobile handset and network companies to install its trademark Internet telephony service as it seeks growth drivers before being spun ... [Trade Arabia - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 7 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Internet & IT)
San Jose, Calif. - Nearly three months after first announcing the deal, online auction giant eBay (NASD: EBAY) said that it has completed the sale of a majority stake in its Skype Internet telephone business to an investment group headed by Silver Lake ... [Digital Media Wire - 7 hours ago]
First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)
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Nokia Corporation
It's been a bad week for Nokia's research and development division, which had more than 300 of its staff laid off this week. The news was a little better for Skype, which detached from its eBay owners and netted a $2.75 billion valuation. Also, Facebook's ... [CNET News.com - 6 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents
Nov 19 (Reuters) - eBay Inc:* Completes sale of Skype* Says purchased senior debt securities with a face value of $50 million aspart of a skype debt financing((Bangalore Equities Newsroom; +91 80 4135 5800; within U.S. +1 646 223 8780))(For more news, ... [Forbes.com - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)
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Google Inc
Could Google become a serious rival to AT&T and Verizon?STORY HIGHLIGHTSGoogle is set to become your new phone company, perhaps reducing your phone bill to zilch in the process.Google has bought Gizmo5, an online phone company that is akin to SkypeUsers ... [CNN - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Biotechnology)
Several law enforcement bodies, primarily in Britain, Australia and the U.S. state of California, are currently using DNA databases to hold data that could be used to identify criminals at a later date, but debate rages over how far they should go.Some ... [CNN - 11/19/2009]
Entities: Database, DNA, Crime
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Recent adds to the speaker roster include Twitter’s Anamitra Banerji and AT&T Interactive’s Greg Issacs, who will be joining Facebook’s Tim Kendall and Citysearch’s Kara Nortman on our “Social/Local” panel.We’ve also added Trinity Ventures’ Patricia Nakache, ... [Kelsey Group - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Nov 2009 Wieke VinkWhen there's something wrong with the internet connection at home, it is not my grandparents who are fixing it. It is not my mum or dad. It is my boyfriend. It is my brothers. It is me. We are the first generation who are brought up ... [Gender IT - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Skype Technologies S.A. ,Security ,Pamela-Systems ,Pamela Basic ,Operating Systems ,Microsoft Windows ,...Source:Overview:Pamela Basic allows you to record Skype calls for free. In addition Pamela can play audio files during a call, take notes during ... [ZDNet - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)
For: Network World (US online)The legal issues hanging over Skype should soon be over. Find out why enterprise IT shops should careQuick AccessFeedback Forum Virtualization ToolSmarter Applications SurveyYour Name:Your E-mail:Friend's Name:Friend's E ... [IT World Canada - 11/19/2009]

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...clear that across the board, the administration is taking a more pro-competitive enforcement position," said Edward Black, an antitrust lawyer. "But they are not being radical or outrageous, they are signaling they will be steady and serious. And that is making companies act onon their own." But there are mixed signals. Justice approved a merger of Sun and Oracle, saying there were no anticompetitive concerns with the union...
... Josh Silverman, the president of Skype, adopted a rather enthusiastic approach when breaking the news.  He wrote on the Share Skype Blog , "Great news - we've closed the deal with the new investors. . . .  Our journey continues: say hello to the future!" And that future appears to be a bright one, by the way.  As had been agreed earlier, the transaction valued Skype at an impressive $2...
In a statement, eBay said: "As part of the settlement agreement, Joltid and Skype founders Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis will join the investor group, contributing Joltid software and making a significant capital investment in exchange for a 14 percent stake in Skype." A private equity firm and a venture capital firm are among other parties in the investment group

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CNET News Daily Podcast: Nokia's layoffs and Sk... [CNET News.com - 7 hours ago]
Nokia is cutting its R&D workforce, while eBay says goodbye to Skype. Hear more about these stories and others in today's episode. ...
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