Facebook can also help Skype get more customers for its SkypeOut service, and it can have folks use Facebook Credits to pay for Skype minutes. Microsoft will acquire Skype for $8.5 billion in a move that is the biggest acquisition of the company's...
Giga OM reports that paying Skype customers, using SkypeOut, are worth $96 per year, per user and the company is seeking $100 million to launch premium features such as group video chat. Google Voice launched a 'call phones' feature this month that...
But its use is limited to the smaller subset of SkypeOut subscribers who pay to call landline phones. After months of speculation around eBay's divestiture of Skype, the announcement came this week that it will spin off the subsidiary in an IPO...