Vietnam's delivery e-commerce startup Loship raises funds from Skype co-founder
February 26, 2021 | 12:22
Loship announced its latest investment from Skype co-founder Jaan Tallinn, marking it the first portfolio company of MetaPlanet in Vietnam and Southeast Asia.
Cyberattacks more prevalent as online work comes into fashion
April 14, 2020 | 08:00
Local companies are on edge due to their great exposure to cyberattacks through overseas work-from-home services that are their only choice to maintain the workload for employees amidst the COVID-19 lockdown.
Skype jacks ads into free Internet phone calls
June 14, 2012 | 15:25
Skype has begun showing callers on-screen ads while they use the globally popular free Internet telephone service.
Facebook unveils Skype video calling
July 07, 2011 | 10:00
Facebook added Skype video calling on Wednesday in the face of a direct challenge from powerhouse rival Google in the social networking arena.
US cable TV giant adding Skype calls
June 15, 2011 | 10:00
US cable TV giant Comcast announced plans to add video chat to television viewing through a partnership with Skype.
Microsoft buying Skype for $8.5 billion
May 11, 2011 | 09:56
Microsoft is buying Internet voice and video leader Skype for $8.5 billion dollars in a move aimed at boosting its presence in an online arena dominated by Google and Facebook.
Microsoft to acquire Internet phone pioneer Skype
May 10, 2011 | 20:54
Microsoft announced on Tuesday that it is buying Internet phone service company Skype for $8.5 billion dollars cash in the largest acquisition ever by the US computer software giant.
Microsoft mulling Skype buy: Wall Street Journal
May 10, 2011 | 12:11
US software giant Microsoft is near to clinching a deal to buy Internet telephony pioneer Skype for $7-8 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Skype recovering after major outage
December 24, 2010 | 14:00
Skype was recovering on Thursday from a major outage that left millions of people unable to use the popular internet communication service.
Millions affected as Skype goes down
December 23, 2010 | 09:29
Skype suffered an outage lasting several hours on Wednesday affecting millions of users of the internet communications service.
Facebook joins forces with Skype
October 15, 2010 | 11:18
WASHINGTON, October 14, 2010 - Skype and Facebook joined forces Thursday to let users of the popular Internet communications service chat with their friends on the booming social network.
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