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EU Could Force Carriers to Support VoIP: Report
appscout.com - 4/14/2009
EU Could Force Carriers to Support VoIP: Report
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It's no secret that wireless carriers aren't thrilled about mobile VoIP, since it lets anyone with an unlimited data plan make phone calls without using up precious voice minutes. Or rather, carriers would at least prefer to find another way to charge for them instead. It turns out consumers ...
Why eBay Should Accept Skype Founders’ Buyout Offer [GigaOM]
gigaom.com - 4/13/2009
Why eBay Should Accept Skype Founders’ Buyout Offer [GigaOM]
— gigaom.com — Over the weekend, The New York Times reported that Skype founders Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis were... in talks with private equity groups to raise about $1 billion and buy their Internet calling service back from eBay. They sold the company ... (more) Why eBay Should Accept Skype Founders’ Buyout Offer [GigaOM]

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tgdaily.com - 4/11/2009
EU may force wireless carriers to allow VoIP on cellphones
— tgdaily.com — The European Union (EU) is preparing binding guidelines for wireless carriers to allow VoIP services such as... Skype to run over their cellular network. EU Telecoms Commissioner Viviane Reding stated that there “action” should be taken against carriers ... (more) EU may force wireless carriers to allow VoIP on cellphones

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gigaom.com - 4/15/2009
Will JoltID Turn EBay’ Dream of Skype IPO Into a Nightmare? [GigaOM]
— gigaom.com — It was in a conversation with Skype CEO Josh Silverman , I raised the question: when will... eBay spin-off the mammoth Internet calling service via a public offering. Of course, he didn’t answer the questionThe answer to that question came today ... (more) Will JoltID Turn EBay’ Dream of Skype IPO Into a ...

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