Is Skype on sale at eBay?

Courtesy CNN Money  Wed, 10/15/2008 - 3:18am

In its mere five years of existence the word "Skype" has taken on an unusual dual meaning in the Internet world - known equally as a stunningly successful example of consumer adoption and a dealmaking flop of multibillion-dollar proportions.



 

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