http://www.saunderslog.com/2005/09/08/ebay-to-acquire-skype/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ebay-to-acquire-skype An outcome-driven leader, proven technology product developer, and marketer with over 20 years of hands-on experience including start-up, small and large business environments, and the board room. This is my blog. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:15:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.saunderslog.com/2005/09/08/ebay-to-acquire-skype/#comment-278 VoIP Magazine — We’re Skeptical -- Alec Saunders .LOG Thu, 08 Sep 2005 18:57:54 +0000 http://saunderslog.com/2005/09/08/ebay-to-acquire-skype/#comment-278 [...] Bryan Richards at VoIP Magazine enumerates all the reasons why a Skype / EBay merger doesn’t make sense.  Amen. [...] [...] Bryan Richards at VoIP Magazine enumerates all the reasons why a Skype / EBay merger doesn’t make sense.  Amen. [...]

]]> http://www.saunderslog.com/2005/09/08/ebay-to-acquire-skype/#comment-277 Galitzine Asks “Does EBay Want to be a Phone Company?” -- Alec Saunders .LOG Thu, 08 Sep 2005 14:04:35 +0000 http://saunderslog.com/2005/09/08/ebay-to-acquire-skype/#comment-277 [...] Greg Galitzine is scratching his head over the EBay / Skype rumours as well.  Like me, he can’t understand why this makes sense. While I understand the desire for even a leading company to maintain growth and identify new sources of revenue, but I don’t quite get the marriage of EBay and Skype. One of the unnamed sources in the Journal story said that “eBay was keen on adding services that make it easier to buy and sell goods online, as it did when it acquired the electronic-payment processing service PayPal in 2002.” [...] [...] Greg Galitzine is scratching his head over the EBay / Skype rumours as well.  Like me, he can’t understand why this makes sense. While I understand the desire for even a leading company to maintain growth and identify new sources of revenue, but I don’t quite get the marriage of EBay and Skype. One of the unnamed sources in the Journal story said that “eBay was keen on adding services that make it easier to buy and sell goods online, as it did when it acquired the electronic-payment processing service PayPal in 2002.” [...]

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