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Skype announced unlimited (it’s actually 5 hours a day) calling today to over a third of the world’s population with the launch of its new calling subscriptions. The new subscriptions signal the first time Skype has offered a single, monthly flat rate for international calling to landline numbers in 34 countries.
 
 
Stefan Oberg, VP & GM telecoms at [...]

Here’s a quotation that eBay’s CEO – John Donahoe gave to the Financial Times. “What we’re testing this year are the synergies … If the synergies are strong, we’ll keep it in our portfolio. If not, we’ll reassess it.”
 
 
This indicates that eBay may be looking to sell Skype.
 
 
 
Skype was purchased by eBay 3 years ago [...]