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Skype Keeps on Moving…

Earlier today, Skype launched ‘The Skype Nomad’, an attempt to create a live, worldwide, human demonstration of how Skype can now be used anywhere, anytime and on the move.
Skype has recruited Australian writer Rebecca Campbell as ‘The Nomad’, to embark on a 33 day round-the-world trip across 15 countries including China, Australia, US [...]

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Skype Hype

I saw a lot of activity over on the Skype blogs this past 24 hours so I wanted to make sure it got a nod here on Ink. An interview with new Skype president, Josh Silverman, after his first month on the job included a reference to today’s announcement around unlimited long-distance service:
“…we’ve just announced [...]

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John Donahoe talks to eBay Ink

Two weeks ago, John and Pierre conducted a live webcast to the entire organization that emphasized a need for open communication and what can only be described as bold steps for the company (I’m working on getting video excerpts of the conversation to share with Ink subscribers soon).
Before they sat down together, I was able [...]

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A few minutes with eBay Inc. CFO, Bob Swan

eBay Inc. announced first quarter earnings results earlier this afternoon and I managed to get a few minutes of CFO, Bob Swan’s time on the heels of the announcement. I had 8 questions prepared for my discussion with him. Unfortunately, my 6 minutes and 30 seconds only allowed us to go over 3 of my [...]

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eBay Inc. Reports First Quarter 2008 Results

eBay reported first quarter 2008 earnings results a few minutes ago. Read the full press release here: eBay Inc. Reports First Quarter 2008 Results
To listen to the Q1 2008 Earnings call at 2pm PT this afternoon, please click here.
Check back later this afternoon to read the transcript from my conversation with CFO, Bob Swan as [...]

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Skype adds new features to the Business Control Panel

Scott Davison announced some exciting new features to the Skype Business Control Panel over on the Skype for Business blog earlier today.
Citing response to business community feedback, he introduced the following new features:
1. Easily invite co-workers (using a company email list).
2. Create a members directory so employees know who else belongs to the same [...]

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Welcome…

… to yet another corporate blog.
Last month an interview ran on FORTUNE Small Business online that captured a discussion I had with beat reporter Brandi Stewart regarding the launch of the new eBay corporate blog you are now reading. In it, I emphasized my goal to be as honest and open as possible - and [...]

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