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After today’s extended outage for Skype and their “explanation” that they need to make more super and mega-supernodes – I’m cozying up to my new best friend, Kiki Baessell – the voice behind Google Voice. With Google’s recent announcement that they’re going to extend the free U.S. and Canada calling through 2011, Google has become much more [...]

In a post just released on the Skype blog they detail some of the rationale behind today’s massive outage. Earlier today, we noticed that the number of people online on Skype was falling, which wasn’t typical or expected, so we began to investigate. Skype isn’t a network like a conventional phone or IM network – [...]

The tech IPO is back folks – this morning Skype filed for a $100 million IPO. Skype is reporting EBITDA of $115.8 million on $406.2 million in net revenue for the first six months of this year. The document reports a loss of $368.6 million on revenue of $718.9 million for 2009, during which Skype [...]