Skype Founders Seek to Buy It Back: Why eBay May Say Yes (Mashable)

Skype, the popular peer-to-peer digital calling service, may be in the hands of new owners soon: its original owners. According to the New York Times , this may all happen in a complicated transaction involving private equity firms, an already-pending lawsuit, and eBay’s itch to unload the service . It’s no secret that eBay, which purchased Skype for about $2.6 billion in 2005, wants to sell off …

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