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The Motley Fool May 16, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	eBay's Talk Is Cheap The auction site's Skype VoIP service is allowing its users to make free stateside calls to landline and mobile phones. That's good news for eBay -- and bad news for telcos in general, and Vonage in particular. Investors, take note.
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.
The Motley Fool December 2, 2005 Rick Munarriz	Will Skype Kill Vonage? eBay's new baby may make the VoIP movement a little nervous. Skype is viral. The more it spreads, the more powerful it becomes. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 1, 2009 Anders Bylund	Terrible Timing, eBay! Could eBay have played the Skype acquisition any worse?
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.
The Motley Fool February 17, 2010 Tim Beyers	You Blew It, eBay Look where Skype is now.
The Motley Fool February 9, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Bon Voyage, Vonage The VoIP leader files to go public, but the company's current financials don't look too appealing. It's important for Vonage to enter the market at a reasonable price, especially now that it faces greater risk from the Grandbaby Bells. Let's hope that Vonage isn't making the call too late.
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 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 April 12, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Skype Swallows Sonorit eBay gears up for a potential challenge to its Skype service with a brainy acquisition.
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 September 1, 2009	eBay Sells Skype, Keeps Minority Stake The e-commerce giant finally unloads Internet phone unit Skype for $1.9 billion.
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.
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.
The Motley Fool November 20, 2009 Anders Bylund	eBay Is $2 Billion Richer! eBay waves a tearful goodbye to Skype and pockets a cool $2 billion. Can you figure out why?
InternetNews December 13, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Skype Offers Unlimited Calling Plan Cheap rates and discount products are on the table for SkypeOut subscribers.
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 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?
InternetNews May 15, 2007 David Needle	Skype Calls on Wal-Mart Distribution deal adds 'Skype-certified' hardware to Wal-Mart's 1,800 stores.
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.
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 December 13, 2006 Nicholas Carlson	EBay Vendors Demand to be Skyped So why aren't eBay and Skype fully integrated yet?
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.
InternetNews September 17, 2009	Deja Vu: Skype Founders and eBay in Legal Spat The founders of the Skype are suing eBay and future suitors for $75 million a day in damages for copyright violation.
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.
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.
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 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 October 6, 2009	AT&T Blinks; Opens 3G Network to VoIP iPhone users can now have their Skype. Will Google Voice soon follow?
InternetNews May 24, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Vonage IPO Hits Market Turbulence Vonage hopes to raise $531M to help fund expansion and pay off debts.
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 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 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.
InternetNews September 29, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Skype 1.4 Rolls Out the Door While Skype execs were negotiating a blockbuster sale, its developers were hard at work. What's new?
InternetNews November 29, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Skype Takes Another EBay Exec Henry Gomez will spearhead Skype's North American VoIP expansion.
InternetNews November 6, 2009	eBay, Skype Founders Settle Fight The ownership brawl over the VoIP player's peer-to-peer technology finally draws to an end - who's left standing?
InternetNews September 12, 2005 Erin Joyce	eBay to Acquire Skype For $2.6 Billion Online auction giant eBay is expanding its communications services with a $2.6 billion cash and stock deal to acquire Voice over IP darling Skype Technologies.
InternetNews March 3, 2010	Skype Finds a Home on Nokia's Symbian Popular Internet calling service has reached an agreement with Nokia to make its application available on all devices that run the latest version of the Symbian operating system.
The Motley Fool April 7, 2004 Dave Mock	Don't Believe the Skype Free phone calls can't be beat -- if they're free, of course. Skype's software enables mobile calling over data networks.
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.
InternetNews August 8, 2005 Jim Wagner	Skype Downplays Takeover Talk Responding to a report that News Corp. floated a $3 billion acquisition offer, a spokeswoman for the VoIP developer says the company is not for sale.
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.
InternetNews January 24, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Strong Q4 Right-Sizes eBay's Year Results surpassed expectations, but eBay's CEO sees room for improvement.
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.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	No Business Like Bid Business eBay has a ho-hum quarter, but that's better than nothing. Investors, take note.
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.
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.
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.
The Motley Fool April 26, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Hear It Now, eBay Skype beefs up its music-label stature as it prepares to sell more ringtones.
InternetNews April 11, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Skype Buys VoIP Startup Skype beefed up its VoIP talent pool today, acquiring Sonorit Holding and its U.S. subsidiary startup Camino Networks for $27 million in stock.