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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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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.
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.
InternetNews October 12, 2007 Larry Barrett	Skype Co-Founder Admits Expectations Were Too High A week after eBay wrote off $1.4 billion from its purchase, Skype's co-founder and former CEO said early revenue targets were overly ambitious.
The Motley Fool March 31, 2009 Tim Beyers	Is There Any Hope for AT&T? IP telephony takes another big step forward, with Skype now available on the iPhone.
The Motley Fool October 2, 2007 Mac Greer	Fool Video: eBay's Skype Punt What does eBay's Skype write-off really mean for investors? What is eBay's Skype strategy? How does Skype compare to similar initiatives from competitors? These questions are answered in this video.
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.
The Motley Fool September 17, 2010 Manikandan Raman	Google vs. Skype: Who Will Win the Internet Telephony Battle? Can Google make consumers abandon Skype and migrate to its Gmail calling?
The Motley Fool August 20, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Skype Scraper eBay's online voice-chat subsidiary is back after a two-day outage. Consumers seem willing to forgive and forget. For Skype's sake, let's hope that it doesn't have to apologize too much more in the future.
InternetNews August 20, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Skype's Back But For How Long? EBay's Voice over IP company Skype is blaming last week's two-day outage on "massive restart" of user computers across the globe.
InternetNews October 3, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Skype Sticks With GIPS Skype extends and expands its contract with Global IP Sound as it eyes the mobile market.
InternetNews May 27, 2011	Skype Updates Windows Clients for Outage Flaw Skype fixes flaw that prevents users from signing into the VoIP service.
InternetNews August 30, 2010	Skype Looks to 'Connect' With Enterprises Skype rolls out a new service for enhancing companies' existing investments in PBX telephony and unified communications.
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 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.
The Motley Fool February 17, 2010 Tim Beyers	You Blew It, eBay Look where Skype is now.
The Motley Fool February 9, 2010 Tim Beyers	How Skype Helps AT&T Cost savings cuts both ways. Fast delivery of broadband Internet is about more than serving smartphone apps; it could transform telephony.
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.
BusinessWeek November 1, 2004 Andy Reinhardt	Net Phone Calls, Free -- And Clear Skype's radical peer-to-peer technology turns a PC equipped with a microphone, speakers, and broadband connection into a telephone. More than 12 million Web surfers have downloaded the free software and registered as users since the program appeared 14 months ago.
InternetNews July 31, 2009	EBay's Skype IPO Bungled? The e-commerce giant is trying to resolve a key licensing issue with the founders of Skype.
InternetNews June 2, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Skype on Dell Skype, eBay's Internet phone service, has inked a deal with Dell, making the free VoIP software an option on new high-end multimedia laptops.
Entrepreneur January 2006 Mike Hogan	Skype's the Limit With better quality and features, Skype takes VoIP for your business calls to a new level.
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.
InternetNews December 13, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Skype Offers Unlimited Calling Plan Cheap rates and discount products are on the table for SkypeOut subscribers.
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 January 28, 2009 Judy Mottl	Hold the VoIP: Skype Sale Rumors Flying Comments from parent company on last week's earnings call have kept the buzz alive over whether eBay's selling Skype.
InternetNews September 8, 2005 Tim Gray	EBay to Buy Skype? The rumored buy would make it easier for eBay users to communicate with each other.
BusinessWeek July 22, 2010 Joseph Galante	Now Skype Wants to Go Corporate Skype hopes to work with Cisco and ShoreTel to make inroads into the $203 billion corporate telecommunications market.
InternetNews September 10, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Skype Puts VoIP on PDAs Internet telephony provider Skype Technologies has released a final version of its peer-to-peer VoIP software for Wi-Fi-enabled Pocket PC devices.
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 October 2, 2007 Seth Jayson	eBay's Partial Failure eBay hits shareholders with an impairment charge of $900 million for its Skype purchase, more than a third of the original cash and stock price.
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.
InternetNews October 17, 2007 Sean Gallagher	Skype Gives MySpace Users A Voice Skype has hooked up with MySpace to provide click-and-talk voice services. But is too much, too soon?
InternetNews February 16, 2010	Skype, Verizon Unveil All-You-Can-Eat Mobile App Verizon Wireless and mobile VoIP leader Skype and Verizon Wireless tell Mobile World Congress attendees that they've teamed up on a mobile application for smartphones that will be available in March.
The Motley Fool January 27, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	You're Selling the Wrong Verb, eBay Media outlets are speculating that eBay's online voice chat subsidiary Skype may be sold off, based on comments that CEO John Donahoe made during last week's conference call.
The Motley Fool October 17, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Skype Victoriously, MySpace Friends eBay's Skype connects with the world's most popular social network. What will it mean to investors?
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.
BusinessWeek October 29, 2007 Bruce Meyerson	Skype Goes Mobile Skype's new cell phone will deliver mobile access to its service. The beleaguered carrier hopes to jump-start revenues overseas.
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 February 14, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner	Skype, Motorola Push VoIP The fruits of their partnership will include a variety of Bluetooth devices, as well as enable Skype Internet Telephony on certain Motorola devices.
PHONE+ September 8, 2009	Skype Tackles Business Market Chief strategy officer Christopher Dean previews his VON Expo keynote speech and discusses the industry landscape.
InternetNews May 1, 2007 Roy Mark	Skype Gets a Tongue Lashing Verizon Wireless, AT&T file opposition to Skype proposal to open cell broadband networks to all devices, applications and content.
InternetNews February 12, 2010	Verizon to Allow Skype Onto Its Smartphones? Wireless and VoIP operators are planning to make an announcement at next week's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, fueling speculation that Verizon could allow Skype app onto its devices.
The Motley Fool January 3, 2006 Nathan Parmelee	Skype's Advantage Cannot Be Free Skype is a great service, and eBay's auction business is fantastic. But the marriage of the two still seems bizarre, and months later, there still doesn't seem to be a clear path for how they fit together to deliver a return on investment for eBay shareholders.
The Motley Fool April 23, 2008 Tim Beyers	Skype Has Bigger Fish to Fry eBay's Skype is introducing a $9.95-per-month global plan that will allow users to call out to any mobile or landline phone in 34 countries.
InternetNews July 15, 2009	Google Voice Takes VoIP to Android, BlackBerry Google's Internet phone service debuts in Android and BlackBerry apps. Should carriers and Skype be worried?
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.
InternetNews December 27, 2010	Skype Holiday VoIP Outage Explained Skype continues to investigate, but suggests that service outage in the days leading up to Christmas stemmed from supernode failure.
InternetNews September 15, 2005 Tim Gray	eBay's Big Buy Leaves 'em Guessing Before the ink could dry on Internet auction giant eBay's $2.6 billion deal to acquire VoIP titan Skype this week, industry analysts were delivering mixed reviews on the move.