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Microsoft's $8bn Skype deal shocks analysts | Technology | guardian.co.uk




Wonder if it will help us...lol Probably not but hey its news...

Whats next for Microsoft????


Mcdonalds maybe...LMFAO
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I just hope it takes something away from eB ay. Who knows?
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Well, at least our ebay accounts won't be getting linked Skype accounts anymore :D
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I wouldn't be excited just yet, give it time before you attempt to use Skype for accounts.
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Hopefully they dump the ebay portion... I don't see them doing that though.... Bill loves to network...lol
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rsot never fails...lol
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Now if somebody would PLEASE BUY PAYPAL FROM EBAY!
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den how would u pay for ebay items? google checkout? lol
wonder if this is one sign that ebay is goin DOWN, hope not
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Doubt it's a sign that eb ay is going down.

Skype has not been generating huge profits so eb ay was prob happy to let it go for such a high price. Will be interesting to see how MS deals with this.
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skype was a big money loser for ebay, but i think they still made a few billiions from the sale....go figure....a money losing business but it still gets bought at a hefty profit.
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Microsoft can do much more with it and plans to. eB ay had no business buying them in the first place.
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