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		<title><![CDATA[Skype Founders Didn't Out-Negotiate, They Did Themselves In]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Skype co-founders compromised on eBay's sales of Skype to investors not out of kindness or even winning what they wanted, but because their original technology licensing contract had screwed them to the wall. by Erik Sherman]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 04:48:43 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[After The Buyout: Skype To Work With Silverlake Companies?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Skype is enjoying getting to know its new owners as a &#8220;truly independent&#8221; technology company after the sale by eBay, says product strategy strategy Michael Bartlett.&#8220;eBay (NSDQ: EBAY) has been a great parent to us, but now we&#8217;re truly independent so now we can really focus on our core...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:23:05 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Skype video calling comes to Nokia]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Nokia users will be able to make Skype video calls for free as of today, courtesy of a new app from Fring.  Fring is a big player in the mobile communications market. In the past, the company's apps have offered up a whole load of interactivity that we...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:43:29 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Adconian Media Group buys Joost assets, ending a long saga]]></title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:24:18 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[SEC Watch: Skype By The Numbers]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The morning-after paperwork from eBay (NSDQ: EBAY) as control of Skype shifts to a private investment group led by Silver Lake Partners offers a look at the post-split financials for both companies&#8212;and the kind of detail on Skype we aren&#8217;t likely to see much of now that it&#8217;s no...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:50:48 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[eBay Successfully Sells Skype?Gets $1.9 Billion Cash Up Front]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ eBay (NSDQ: EBAY) has closed its deal to sell VoIP service Skype for roughly $2.75 billion. The group of buyers&#8212;including Joltid Limited, Andreessen Horowitz and others&#8212;are paying $1.9 billion in cash up front, with $125 million in principal notes. eBay is retaining a 30 percent stake in Skype, as...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:23:10 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[eBay completes sale of Skype at $2.75 billion valuation]]></title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:45:22 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[EBay Completes Sale of Skype]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAN FRANCISCO (<a href="http://resources.bnet.com/index.php?source=Reuters">Reuters</a>) - EBay Inc EBAY said on Thursday it had completed its sale of its Skype unit, as it had vowed to do before the end of the year.A settlement reached earlier this month over pending litigation involving the web telephone services' founders, eBay and the buyers cleared...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:45:23 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fring finally comes to Android, available for download now]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Already available for Symbian and Windows Mobile, fring has now been launched for Android. The fring Android app will allow you to make free VoIP calls over Skype, Google Talk or MSN, as well as to chat via ICQ, AIM or Yahoo! Twitter is also integrated, and it looks like...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fring Now Works on Android, Does Skype VoIP Calls]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fring, the mobile messaging and social communication tool that works on many smartphone platforms, is now available on the Android platform. Users of Android phones can get the client software from the Android Market or from Fring's WAP site. Fring for Android works over 3G, GPRS or Wi-Fi connections. According...]]></description>
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