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    Default Microsoft buys Skype! 8.5 Billion!

    Great move by MS!!!!

    Xbox and Kinect support are explicitly mentioned in the announcement of this definitive agreement, as is Windows Phone integration -- both the gaming and mobile aspects being presumably key incentives for Microsoft to acquire Skype
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    Dang, interesting.
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    How long before we have to start having to pay for our video calls?

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    Quote Originally Posted by mattg3 View Post
    How long before we have to start having to pay for our video calls?
    I don't think they are going to mess with the name of the business model.
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    That's a lot of dimp.

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    Chump change. ; - )
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    Quote Originally Posted by CC View Post
    Chump change. ; - )
    For Microsoft??? The GDP of Guatemala is chump change.

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    Default Re: Microsoft buys Skype! 8.5 Billion!

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