Comments on: The Skype Webcast http://saunderslog.com/2005/09/12/the-skype-webcast/ A daily round table on the tech industry with experts and callers from all over the globe. Join us as we pick apart the news and get to the meat of what\'s happening out there. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:12:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Roundup: Skype / EBay Stories -- Alec Saunders .LOG http://saunderslog.com/2005/09/12/the-skype-webcast/#comment-221 Roundup: Skype / EBay Stories -- Alec Saunders .LOG Tue, 13 Sep 2005 10:26:12 +0000 http://saunderslog.com/2005/09/12/the-skype-webcast/#comment-221 [...] Jeff Pulver: End of an Era? eBay to purchase Skype. "looks like the market for enabling end-to-end IP Communications (between end-users not looking to do ecommerce) is going to be wide open again." Again, I’m not so sure.  People are assuming Skype will leave the horizontal VoIP market and become solely about e-Commerce.  That’s not what Niklas and Meg said on the conference call. [...] [...] Jeff Pulver: End of an Era? eBay to purchase Skype. "looks like the market for enabling end-to-end IP Communications (between end-users not looking to do ecommerce) is going to be wide open again." Again, I’m not so sure.  People are assuming Skype will leave the horizontal VoIP market and become solely about e-Commerce.  That’s not what Niklas and Meg said on the conference call. [...]

]]> By: David Gibbons http://saunderslog.com/2005/09/12/the-skype-webcast/#comment-219 David Gibbons Mon, 12 Sep 2005 19:21:42 +0000 http://saunderslog.com/2005/09/12/the-skype-webcast/#comment-219 Nice Summary - thanks - would appreciate your thoughts on this analysis ... ... http://tinyurl.com/apeg5 ... enjoy. Predictions: 1) eBay + Skype > dwarfs eBay's market 2) eBay + Skype > more profitable than eBay 3) insane ammount of jobs will be created globally if they get this right Nice Summary - thanks - would appreciate your thoughts on this analysis …

… http://tinyurl.com/apeg5 … enjoy.

Predictions:
1) eBay + Skype > dwarfs eBay’s market
2) eBay + Skype > more profitable than eBay
3) insane ammount of jobs will be created globally if they get this right

]]> By: The Skype Webcast -- Alec Saunders .LOG http://saunderslog.com/2005/09/12/the-skype-webcast/#comment-217 The Skype Webcast -- Alec Saunders .LOG Mon, 12 Sep 2005 16:37:54 +0000 http://saunderslog.com/2005/09/12/the-skype-webcast/#comment-217 [...] Presence and availability, coupled with privacy, are one of the key drivers.  This ties back to my vision of me-centric communications.  The vision is to accelerate commerce, while addressing privacy issues, by including voice. [...] [...] Presence and availability, coupled with privacy, are one of the key drivers.  This ties back to my vision of me-centric communications.  The vision is to accelerate commerce, while addressing privacy issues, by including voice. [...]

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