Microsoft to acquire Skype for $8.5 Billion Dollars ..

Microsoft is going to acquire Skype for $8.5 billion dollars !. Skype which is the world’s leading software enabling users to have voice chat and video calls over internet. This deal means a lot to the future of Microsoft as it will help them to compete with other leading voice chat applications from tech giants like Google, Apple & Yahoo.

 

Both companies aim to bring new breakthrough in day to day applications. With this deal its guaranteed that we will be able to see Skype as windows component in future Windows version, Windows Mobile, XBOX 360, Microsoft Office integrations and much more. We can also expect to see names like MicroSkype as a windows mobile version of Skype . Lets see what new both of them will bring in and will it be good enough to compete with Google and others..

 

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