Microsoft's intention to acquire Skype finally gets 'green light' from the European Commission (EU). On this agreement, Microsoft will immediately complete the purchase of such Internet-based communications services.
Nominal amount of USD 8.5 billion digelontorkan Microsoft to buy Skype. Incorporated in the EU Commission said that they did not see any competition issues in this growing market where many players who were involved, including Google.
Microsoft said in a statement issued by EU approval is a tremendous achievement and they will soon finalize this acquisition.
Over the last 8 years, Skype has become the largest VoIP providers but it is known the difficulty to reap the benefits. Prior purchaser, ie, eBay finally did fail to make the Skype service to make money on their business. In November, eBaypun Skype to sell 70% stake in the group of investors led by Silver Lake Partners.
With the Microsoft acquisition was announced on May 10 last, the software giant will be making improvements in the quality of internet callingnya, teruatama among businesspeople.
This in turn will make Microsoft mennjadi major competitors Cisco Systems and Avaya. 2 companies are big companies that sell software Internet-based telephone services to businesses worldwide.
Quoted from ZDnetAsia, Monday (10/10/2011), analysts and consumers have waited long enough on the formulation of Skype on the computer desktop and mobile Windows by Microsoft.
In the span of time from April to June 2011, Skype has more than 170 million monthly users are connected. Before the acquisition by Microsoft, Skype is reportedly also attract companies Facebook and Google.
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