Robert X. Cringely personal blog
Why Microsoft bought Skype
There is so much to write about but I’ll begin with Microsoft buying Skype for $8.5 billion. The pundits are debating whether this move by Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer makes good business sense, but that’s the wrong way to look at it. The better approach is to wonder what would have happened had Microsoft not
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2011 | Why Microsoft bought Skype by evo_9 | 188 | 87 |