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- xIPGadget (gadget)
- xIPGadget shows your public IP number, i.e, the IP number you have on the Internet. The gadget allows you to copy your IP number as well as lookup information about it (ISP, hostname, and localization). This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: IP, Gadget, Niklas Pahlsson, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet, Network Technology, Networking
- Software downloads 2008-06-20
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- Skype appoints new CEO: "I want to learn." Well, duh
- Former Evite co-founder (well, I guess he will always be a co-founder), and eBay marketing exec and current Shopping.com CEO Josh Silverman has just been named the new CEO of Skype. As Jim Courtney of Skype Journal notes, Josh is already blogging. In...
- Tags: Skype Technologies S.A., CEO, Social Networking, Blogging, Corporate Governance, Biotechnology, Strategy, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Management, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2008-02-25
- With friends like these... how can Seesmic fail?
- Having secured $5.5 million of funding from investment group Atomico (Skype's Niklas Zennstrom, Janus Friis and co.), Loic Le Meur admits he didn't need the money. And yet he's enlisted a further twelve individual backers for his new startup Seesmic -- which has been described as "Twitter for video" --...
- Tags: Board, Connection, Image, Investor, Seesmic, Pendants, VC, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Steve O\'Hear
- Blog posts 2008-02-18
- Seesmic raises $6 million in funding
- Video startup Seesmic has raised $6 million in series A funding as its video conversation experiment continues. Seesmic, now in closed beta, is led by Loic Le Meur and has backing by some big names--including Michael Arrington at TechCrunch, Steve Case of AOL fame, Michael Parekh, managing...
- Tags: P2P, Video, Seesmic, Corporate Communications, Peer To Peer (P2P), Marketing, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-02-14
- Skype co-founder Zennstrom implies eBay overpaid for Skype
- Skype co-founder Zennstrom implies eBay overpaid for SkypeCLUELESS MANAGEMENTEVERYONE told them at the time they were overpaying. How could it be so obvious to everyone else and yet eBay management still insisted on paying that much money? CLUELESS. This makes you wonder if they run the rest of their business...
- Tags: INTERNET, E-mail, Skype Technologies S.A., eBay Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-09
- Skype co-founder Zennstrom implies eBay overpaid for Skype
- Skype co-founder Niklas Zennstrom, who resigned from Skype last week kind of said today that well, yea, eBay did overpay for Skype. "We had to chart the trajectory of growth and how fast that would run, but we found out that was a...
- Tags: Skype Technologies S.A., eBay Inc., Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-10-09
- eBay: What to do with Skype?
- eBay: What to do with Skype?Can't help wondering if Googlewouldn't be willing to help their erstwhile partner [b]eBay[/b] by taking [b]Skype[/b] off its hands at a reasonable discount. [b]Skype[/b] could then be integrated with the less dominant (but in my experience, technically more advanced) [b]Google Talk[/b], and [b]Google[/b] could attempt...
- Tags: SkypeIn, Skype Technologies S.A., eBay Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-01
- eBay SEC filing notes departure of Skype's SVP Strategy and Strategic Partners chiefs
- Just in case you are curious to learn more about what's gone down with eBay and Skype today, I've included the text of an 8-K U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing by eBay today. The relevent section is entitled "Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Termination of...
- Tags: Partnership, Skype Technologies S.A., eBay Inc., Earn, Seller, Workforce Management, Operational Accounting, Human Resources, Finance, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-10-01
- Skype CEO steps down
- Skype CEO steps downMessage has been deleted.RE: Skype CEO steps downLove Skype and sorry Niklas is goingSkype CEO Steps downAll well and good... Do you seriously think this will ever happen?NO! And not because I disagree with you... Read your Bible.PS: Your message is mis-posted!
- Tags: Skype Technologies S.A.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-01
- Zennstrom: Skype's in good shape. Me: oh, yea?
- Responding to analyses/taunts from the blogosphere that he's being pushed aside by eBay because of displeasure with the state of Skype, newly departing Skype CEO Niklas Zennstrom refutes these charges in an interview just posted on ThomasCrampton.com. "Some people have been critical of...
- Tags: Skype Technologies S.A., Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-10-01
- eBay: Skype wasn't all that after all
- eBay confessed its Skype sins on Monday. The price tag: A $1.4 billion asset impairment charge, a new Skype CEO and missed financial targets. A little more than two years ago, eBay bought Skype all resources for $2.6 billion in up-front cash and stock and "potential performance-based consideration."...
- Tags: Skype Technologies S.A., eBay Inc., Pay-per-call Communication, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-10-01
- Skype CEO steps down. This can mean only one thing: eBay ain't happy
- eBay said this morning that Skype CEO Niklas Zennstrom has stepped down. Zennstrom, who will remain as the non-executive chairman of Sikype, is being replaced on an interim basis by Michael van Swaaij, eBay's Chief Strategy Officer. An active search is being conducted...
- Tags: Skype Technologies S.A., eBay Inc., Corporate Communications, IPO, Operational Accounting, Financial Accounting, Marketing, Financial Services, Finance, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-10-01
- Why Joost landed the big funding dollars
- Joosts position as a potential YouTube killer has been cemented by $45 million from a bunch of venture capitalists and CBS and Viacom. Joost, currently in beta, says its funding will "accelerate product development, global expansion, localization, and service offerings."...
- Tags: Web Technology, Hollywood on Demand, Google, General, Entertainment
- Blog posts 2007-05-10
- Preview Joost 0.9.1 for Mac OS X
- The Joost client for Mac OS X was recently upgraded to version 0.9.1 and although I dont have any invites to share (sorry!) I have some screenies. Check out the screen shots in my gallery. Joost, for the uninitiated is the latest project by Janus Friis and Niklas Zennström the...
- Tags: Software, Video, Beta
- Blog posts 2007-04-06
- News to know: Mac security; Motorola blowup; Intuit as ad agency; VON
- Notable headlines:Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: For security, you cant beat Mac OS X. Jason OGrady: NSA issues security Mac security guide. Apple Security blog focus.Larry Dignan: Motorola under siege: Mobile business unravels.Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft picks its own Dynamics ERP chief to run search, continues to fine-tune Vista licensing and tries to...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, local advertising, Web 2.0, MAC security, Microsoft Windows Vista, Intuit Inc., security, Motorola Inc., advertisement
- Blog posts 2007-03-22
- Niklas Zennström at VON '07: Innovation needs an open 'Net
- Im here at the Video on the Net conference in San Jose, where Niklas Zennström, on one of his first journeys to U.S. soil since the Kazaa settlement, joined Jeff Pulver and Vinod Khosla this morning in a session dubbed "The Internet Industry in Perspective." Zennström primarily discussed the...
- Tags: Text messaging/SMS/MMS, telephone, video, Vinod Khosla, Skype Technologies S.A., Jeff Pulver, advertisement, wireless
- Blog posts 2007-03-20
- The Joost-Viacom love in (and what they meant to say)
- Its official. Joost and Viacom are in cahoots. As noted earlier, this deal see Techmeme discussion is more about building up a potential YouTube rival than it is about anything else. That said Joosts peer-to-peer architecture has the potential to...
- Tags: General, Wired & Wireless, Web Technology, Hollywood on Demand, Broadband
- Blog posts 2007-02-20
- Viacom gives Joost a boost
- Is Joost old medias answer to YouTube?Viacom, just days after telling Googles YouTube to pull all of its content over copyright problems, is expected to announce a licensing deal with Internet video startup Joost. The deal, reported in the Wall Street Journal subscription required, gives Joost instant heft. Joost has...
- Tags: General, Google, Hollywood on Demand, Personal Technology, Web Technology
- Blog posts 2007-02-20
- Is Skype disruptive? subversive? in trouble?
- A typically interesting post on VoIP Watch turns into another fascinating conversation as mobility bloggers discuss whether or not Skype is a) disruptive, b) subversive, or c) in trouble and headed for more. There are good points being made by everyone chiming in and, frankly, I remain on the fence...
- Tags: Instant messaging, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, VOIP, Skype Technologies S.A., IM, T-Mobile, Ive
- Blog posts 2006-12-27
- More from the Web 2.0 Summit
- Yesterdays Web 2.0 Summit included a few highlights worth mentioning. Elinor Mills covered Skype co-founder Niklas Zennstroms chat with John Heileman, Skype plans to offer bloggers and others the ability to hold audio chats in the next version of it service. The next version of Skype will enable people to...
- Tags: General, IT Management, Personal Technology, Software Infrastructure, Wired & Wireless, Web Technology, web2con
- Blog posts 2006-11-08
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