Microsoft to buy Skype in $8.5bn deal

Name: Microsoft to buy Skype in $8.5bn deal
Uploaded: 2012-08-16T17:25:18+00:00
Duration: 2 min
Channel: Al Jazeera English
Description: Microsoft has announced it's making its biggest ever acquisition - it will buy the Internet phone service Skype for $8.5bn dollars.<br /><br />The software is so popular, it's now become a verb, meaning to make an internet call or video chat. <br /><br />Al Jazeera's Scott Heidler reports from New York with more on the deal.

Al Jazeera English

Microsoft has announced it's making its biggest ever acquisition - it will buy the Internet phone service Skype for $8.5bn dollars.  The software is so popular, it's now become a verb, meaning to make an internet call or video chat.     Al Jazeera's Scott Heidler reports from New York with more on the deal.

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