- Skype confirm $8.5 billion acquisition by Microsoft Tony Bates, CEO of Skype, has confirmed in a blog post on the Skype website that Microsoft will acquire the internet voice and video phone service for $8.5 billion. When the acquisition is complete, Skype will become a new business division of Microsoft.
- Skype for Windows gets Facebook integration and group video calling In a blog post yesterday Skype announced that their latest version of Skype for Windows includes a number of deep Facebook integration features.
- Skype now available on Android Skype, a service that allows you to make voice and video calls over the internet, have just released their much anticipated app for the Android platform.