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$8.5bn Skype goes titsup again - including website
Truly, Microsoft has the golden touch
Skype went titsup on Thursday, days after the announcement of a deal to buy the VoIP outfit by Microsoft.… Microsoft gains DoJ anti-trust approval on Skype buy
VoIP outfit 'fires' top execs
Thr US Department of Justice approved Microsoft's $8.5bn acquisition of Luxembourg-based Skype Technologies SA on Friday.… Tesco VoIP takes numbers to the grave
If I'm going down I'm taking you with me
Customers of Tesco's recently-demised VoIP service are being told they've lost their numbers, as number-portability is more of a recommendation than a requirement in the fixed world.… TeleWare makes telephony a little more cloudy
Mobile phone, fixed infrastructure
TeleWare has launched an enterprise MVNO that routes every call through the office PBX, reducing the mobile carrier to a bit pipe at best.…
Skype's mega-FAIL: exec cops to cause
Live by P2P, die by P2P
Chastened by its pre-Christmas mega-FAIL, Skype on Wednesday explained in detail why the titanic titsup takedown happened and how the company plans to ensure that the globe will never again go VoIP-less for an extended period of time.… Dear Google and Facebook: You don't want Skype
Give it to Cisco. Or AT&T
Open...and Shut The word is out that Facebook and Google are now considering partnerships with or acquisition of Skype. The big question, however, is what they'd do with it. As eBay discovered to its hurt, Skype isn't a product that necessarily plays well with others.… |