Microsoft announces ready money of 8.5 billion dollar buys Skype formally

Microsoft announces ready money of 8.5 billion dollar buys Skype formally

Beijing time on May 10 evening news, microsoft and Skype are now in a statement announce, microsoft will buy Skype with ready money of 8.5 bi ata pci controller llion dollar, should buy the approval that trades to had gotten two companies board of directors.

Should trade conduce to Microsoft attracting more Internet user, narrow in Internet advertisement market with the difference between Gu Ge. Should trading is the most large-scale odd pen that Microsoft undertakes up to now is bought trade, exceed what undertook 2007 to buy AQuantiv of network ad firm to trade with usb harddrive enclosure 6 billion dollar.

Si Ka of admire of · of Paul of analyst of CCS Insight of London survey firm holds thunder in the usb harddrive enclosure for lap top palm (Paolo Pescatore) says: "Should trade will gift the to motogp xbox game play ol that Microsoft needs in communication market place, the field serves in speech, skype is the surveyor's pole inside the industry undoubtedly, already attracted large quantities of users. Already attracted large quantities of users..

Should buy the IPO plan that traded to also break Skype to will be announced last year in August at the same time, skype is referring American negotiable securities to trade at that time say in the file of committee, trying to be free PC-to-PC user change user paying fee.

　　 Debtbrass faucet

Personage of know the inside story says, the debt that the price of 8.5 billion dollar includes Skype inside. Skype ever expressed last month, the company has the debt of 775 million dollar, and the circular line of credit of 30 million dollar.

Silent of Er of Bao of · of husband of Microsoft CEO history the base of a fruit (Steve Ballmer) is trying to turn round situation of deficit of online service department, be in up to by March on first quarter, deficit of this department operation exceeds 700 million dollar. In network search and advertisement market, microsoft is far lag behind at Gu Ge.

Analysys Mason India Pvt of Indian telecommunication reference service company is in charge of Kunaer Bagujie high (Kunal Bajaj) says: "There are a lot of businesses to need to perfect in Internet market Microsoft, buy Skype whether solve all problems to still remain to observe. People use Skype motogp xbox 2013 is to call merely, besides, skype is updated in gregarious network, instant communication and condition more domain a few without contribute. Skype is updated in gregarious network, instant communication and condition more domain a few without contribute..

　　 Abandon Yahoo trading

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Microsoft provides speech chatting service through Windows Live Messenger currently, provide relevant service through Lync platform in business market ata pci card . Peisikatuolei weighs CCS Insight analyst, integrated Skype service may be Microsoft Windows Phone 7 to increase a few sell a site.

Skype is founded 2003, its investor includes silver-colored lake of company of equity of collect of EBay, illicit (Silver Lake) and Andreessen Horowitz of company of venture capital investment. 2005, EBay buys Skype with 2.6 billion dollar. After 4 years, EBay sold Skype major share again.

　　 Development pays cost the service

Skype is a free online chatting tool at first, developing service paying fee at present, be like group of video to communicate to wait with company account. Skype competitor includes chatting client of Google Voice and video to carry Fring.

Gartner telegraphic analyst bilks Yi Fu - Ouluofu Wolin (Leif-Olof Wallin) says: "In speech product side, google Talk may be the as most adjacent as Skype, but service quality is inferior to Skype. Google Voice belongs to a successor, catch up with Skype very hard. Catch up with Skype very hard..

Wo Lin still says: "The biggest potential run receives mode to carry ad namely, but the frequency that this needs to understand an user to use Sky the best selling moto gp xbox pe, if measure,communicate, this is very difficult. " trade in this in, magendatong and the adviser that be being filled high is Skype square. (Li Ming)