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The Motley Fool September 1, 2009 Anders Bylund	Terrible Timing, eBay! Could eBay have played the Skype acquisition any worse?
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InternetNews March 23, 2009 Michelle Megna	Skype Eyes Business Dollars With SIP Service Skype aims to make good on its promise to get a slice of the big business pie - and help eBay recoup on the VoIP unit's multi-billion-dollar price tag.
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InternetNews September 1, 2009	eBay Sells Skype, Keeps Minority Stake The e-commerce giant finally unloads Internet phone unit Skype for $1.9 billion.
InternetNews April 14, 2009 Christopher Saunders	eBay Plans Skype IPO Online auction giant eBay is planning to take plans its Skype Internet telephony unit public, with an Initial Public Offer planned for the first half of 2010.
The Motley Fool April 15, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Get In on the Skype IPO eBay finally found a way to unload its popular voice and video chat platform. It will take Skype public as a stand-alone company in the first half of next year.
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The Motley Fool October 6, 2010 Andrew Bond	Skype Looking Good to Investors and Cisco Skype's recent moves have increased the value of the company to investors and Cisco.
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The Motley Fool June 14, 2006 Alyce Lomax	eBay's Skype Dream In a long-awaited move, the online auctioneer integrates Skype into its site.
InternetNews January 4, 2006 David Needle	Netgear, Skype Team on Mobile VoIP Netgear announced today at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas that it is working with VoIP leader Skype on a wireless mobile phone designed for Internet telephony.
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InternetNews September 1, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Skype Goes Mobile in Germany The VoIP player looks beyond the desktop by partnering with wireless carrier E-Plus.
InternetNews November 27, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Skype With a Phone A Danish electronics company announced yet another way Skype fans can choose between Internet-based or traditional phone calls. The DualPhone 3088 is the latest handset erasing the need for a computer
InternetNews November 29, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Skype Takes Another EBay Exec Henry Gomez will spearhead Skype's North American VoIP expansion.
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InternetNews September 23, 2009	Skype Works to Up Its Enterprise Appeal The VoIP service opens a few new doors into the workplace, thanks to its SIP capabilities for IP-PBX systems.
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InternetNews September 22, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Skype and Vonage: The Ones That Got Away Veteran VCs acknowledge missing on two big VoIP names, but there's plenty of opportunity out there.
InternetNews August 10, 2010	Skype Going Public With $100M IPO Pioneering voice-over-Internet-protocol provider Skype announces plans to go public, hoping to raise more than $100 million, according to a filing with the SEC.
InternetNews October 1, 2007 Larry Barrett	eBay Unhappy Over Skype Performance, Unit's CEO Out Two years after paying $2.6 billion for the VoIP provider, eBay says goodbye to Skype's founder - and hello to more than $1.4 billion in charges.
InternetNews September 29, 2010	Avaya Hooks Up With Skype for Enterprise VoIP Enterprise unified communications player Avaya is teaming with Skype to include support for the popular VoIP provider's services in its networking equipment.
BusinessWeek May 11, 2011 Ashlee Vance	Silver Lake Partners Wins $2.9 Billion Skype Payday Microsoft's $8.5 billion purchase of Skype is a windfall for private equity firm Silver Lake, but the Internet calling company is still unprofitable.
The Motley Fool June 6, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	The Skype's the Limit Given CEO Meg Whitman's vocal stance on proposed pay-to-play Internet legislation, and how it would impact Skype, eBay's latest catch may prove to be its biggest. Investors, take note.
InternetNews October 12, 2005 Jim Wagner	Skype Makes USB Phone Push The free VoIP provider signs deals with two handset manufacturers to get its service on USB phones.
InternetNews December 1, 2005 Jim Wagner	Skype 2.0 Beta in The Air Free voice-over-Internet provider Skype is joining the pack with a videophone offering to compete with the likes of AOL Instant Messenger and Microsoft's MSN Messenger.
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InternetNews November 10, 2005 Jim Wagner	Researchers: Skype, VoIP Are Hot And Risky Researchers warn that IT managers should take precautions when allowing VoIP use, specifically Skype, in the workplace.
The Motley Fool September 16, 2005 Dave Mock	eBay Today, eBell Tomorrow? eBay's purchase of Skype sets the standard for the role of next-generation communications. Traditional telecom companies are a dying breed, and eBay isn't buying into one of them.
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InternetNews January 24, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Strong Q4 Right-Sizes eBay's Year Results surpassed expectations, but eBay's CEO sees room for improvement.
The Motley Fool November 22, 2005 Tom Taulli	From RadioShack: Skype Me! eBay promised synergy from its mega-deal to buy Skype, but now it looks mostly like a play for telecom. Shareholders need to wait until eBay can demonstrate how Skype fits with its larger agenda.
The Motley Fool May 14, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Skype Me, Sam Walton Wal-Mart stocks Skype-friendly products. Don't assume customers will call. But investors should see that it's another step forward toward ubiquity, even if the cash registers aren't initially kind.
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InternetNews August 24, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Skype's Platform Open For New Apps Skype announced that it will allow programmers to integrate their instant message platform and presence application program interfaces into their Web sites and applications.
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The Motley Fool September 26, 2005 David Meier	Did eBay Overpay? The online auctioneer's bid for Skype might seem rich, but it just may pay in the long term.
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