Read more Skype stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/9859/skype.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 9:26:04 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/71090/att-reverses-will-allow-skype-on-iphones.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAT&T has had a change of heart—perhaps prompted by an ongoing FCC inquiry into competition—and will now allow iPhone users to connect with Skype and other Internet phone services over its 3G wireless network. Previously, AT&T had allowed such services in only a limited capacity—through hot spots...http://www.newser.com/story/71090/att-reverses-will-allow-skype-on-iphones.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 06 Oct 2009 18:39:30 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69777/on-net-neutrality-feds-go-with-google-against-isps.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagConsumers stand to benefit under a proposal, coming Monday, from the Federal Communications Commission that would mandate so-called net neutrality, forcing Internet service providers to treat all Web content equally and not restrict access to sites and services that take up more bandwidth. The Obama administration is siding with the...http://www.newser.com/story/69777/on-net-neutrality-feds-go-with-google-against-isps.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 18 Sep 2009 19:05:54 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69614/skype-sale-in-doubt-as-founders-sue-ebay.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe founders of Skype are suing eBay and the investor consortium buying the Internet phone company, accusing them of copyright violation, reports the Wall Street Journal . The suit is only the latest bump in eBay's disastrous ownership of Skype and may complicate the planned $2 billion sale. Janus Friis and...http://www.newser.com/story/69614/skype-sale-in-doubt-as-founders-sue-ebay.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 17 Sep 2009 6:34:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68305/ebay-to-unload-skype-for-2b.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagEBay is selling Skype, the audiovisual chat service it calamitously bought in 2005, to a group of private investors, sources tell the New York Times . Although the price is unknown, eBay recently said it wanted about $2 billion for the the company, which is expected to pull in $600 million...http://www.newser.com/story/68305/ebay-to-unload-skype-for-2b.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 01 Sep 2009 5:38:21 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/63017/why-one-mom-drew-the-line-at-skype.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagToday’s world of cellphones, tweets, and texts makes it possible to stay constantly in touch—but where do we draw the line between contact and privacy, connection and independence? When it comes to family intimacy over distance, that question comes into sharp relief, Peggy Orenstein reflects in the New York...http://www.newser.com/story/63017/why-one-mom-drew-the-line-at-skype.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSun, 28 Jun 2009 14:05:15 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/56210/ebay-to-spin-off-skype-in-ipo-next-year.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagEbay plans to end its uneasy relationship with Skype by offloading the ill-fitting acquisition through an IPO early next year, Bloomberg reports. Analysts say the move could raise up to $1 billion for eBay, depending on how much equity the auction powerhouse wants to give up. The company declined to...http://www.newser.com/story/56210/ebay-to-spin-off-skype-in-ipo-next-year.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 15 Apr 2009 5:00:52 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/55926/skype-guys-trying-to-buy-it-back-from-ebay.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe European wunderkinds who gave the world Skype have been approaching private equity firms in an attempt to buy their creation back from eBay, the New York Times reports. Niklas Zennstrom of Sweden and Janus Friis of Denmark sold the Internet phone service for $2.6 billion in 2005, but...http://www.newser.com/story/55926/skype-guys-trying-to-buy-it-back-from-ebay.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 11 Apr 2009 9:00:41 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/54731/skype-expands-to-iphone-ipod-tomorrow.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSkype is launching service for the iPhone tomorrow, expanding its popular internet phone operation from computers to the lucrative mobile market. Users of iPhones as well as iPod Touches—which have wifi but no cell connection—will be able to make free calls to fellow Skype users and pay for...http://www.newser.com/story/54731/skype-expands-to-iphone-ipod-tomorrow.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 30 Mar 2009 2:25:30 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/54573/skype-could-hit-iphone-as-soon-as-next-week.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSkype is putting the finishing touches on a version of its VoIP client for the iPhone, and may debut it as soon as an industry conference next week, GigaOm reports. Skype is looking to the mobile market to keep growing as its PC usage starts to plateau. Skype already offers...http://www.newser.com/story/54573/skype-could-hit-iphone-as-soon-as-next-week.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 27 Mar 2009 12:30:40 CDT