Ebay sells Skype by June 2009?

David Kuan — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 15:42:01 -0500

When Ebay initially purchased Skype for $2.5B, it had the grandiose plan of integrating its capabilities into its online auction business to faciliate buyer/seller communication.

It was generally perceived at that time that Ebay had overpaid in the Skype acquisition by a long shot. Now, it appears, Ebay should "auction" off Skype and right it's sagging business.

PREDICTION: A favorable judgment can only be made if any of the following occurs by the end of June 2009:

Ebay formalizes its intention by announcing its plan to sell of Skype (brand and/or assets)
Ebay announces sale of Skype (brand and/or assets)
Ebay spins off Skype

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Ebay sells Skype by June 2009?

David Kuan — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 15:42:01 -0500

When Ebay initially purchased Skype for $2.5B, it had the grandiose plan of integrating its capabilities into its online auction business to faciliate buyer/seller communication.

It was generally perceived at that time that Ebay had overpaid in the Skype acquisition by a long shot. Now, it appears, Ebay should "auction" off Skype and right it's sagging business.

PREDICTION: A favorable judgment can only be made if any of the following occurs by the end of June 2009:

Ebay formalizes its intention by announcing its plan to sell of Skype (brand and/or assets)
Ebay announces sale of Skype (brand and/or assets)
Ebay spins off Skype

Place your bets below (Photo: liewcf)

Ebay sells Skype by June 2009?

David Kuan — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 15:42:01 -0500

When Ebay initially purchased Skype for $2.5B, it had the grandiose plan of integrating its capabilities into its online auction business to faciliate buyer/seller communication.

It was generally perceived at that time that Ebay had overpaid in the Skype acquisition by a long shot. Now, it appears, Ebay should "auction" off Skype and right it's sagging business.

PREDICTION: A favorable judgment can only be made if any of the following occurs by the end of June 2009:

Ebay formalizes its intention by announcing its plan to sell of Skype (brand and/or assets)
Ebay announces sale of Skype (brand and/or assets)
Ebay spins off Skype

Place your bets below (Photo: liewcf)

Ebay sells Skype by June 2009?

David Kuan — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 15:42:01 -0500

When Ebay initially purchased Skype for $2.5B, it had the grandiose plan of integrating its capabilities into its online auction business to faciliate buyer/seller communication.

It was generally perceived at that time that Ebay had overpaid in the Skype acquisition by a long shot. Now, it appears, Ebay should "auction" off Skype and right it's sagging business.

PREDICTION: A favorable judgment can only be made if any of the following occurs by the end of June 2009:

Ebay formalizes its intention by announcing its plan to sell of Skype (brand and/or assets)
Ebay announces sale of Skype (brand and/or assets)
Ebay spins off Skype

Place your bets below (Photo: liewcf)

Ebay sells Skype by June 2009?

David Kuan — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 15:42:01 -0500

When Ebay initially purchased Skype for $2.5B, it had the grandiose plan of integrating its capabilities into its online auction business to faciliate buyer/seller communication.

It was generally perceived at that time that Ebay had overpaid in the Skype acquisition by a long shot. Now, it appears, Ebay should "auction" off Skype and right it's sagging business.

PREDICTION: A favorable judgment can only be made if any of the following occurs by the end of June 2009:

Ebay formalizes its intention by announcing its plan to sell of Skype (brand and/or assets)
Ebay announces sale of Skype (brand and/or assets)
Ebay spins off Skype

Place your bets below (Photo: liewcf)

Ebay sells Skype by June 2009?

David Kuan — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 15:42:01 -0500

When Ebay initially purchased Skype for $2.5B, it had the grandiose plan of integrating its capabilities into its online auction business to faciliate buyer/seller communication.

It was generally perceived at that time that Ebay had overpaid in the Skype acquisition by a long shot. Now, it appears, Ebay should "auction" off Skype and right it's sagging business.

PREDICTION: A favorable judgment can only be made if any of the following occurs by the end of June 2009:

Ebay formalizes its intention by announcing its plan to sell of Skype (brand and/or assets)
Ebay announces sale of Skype (brand and/or assets)
Ebay spins off Skype

Place your bets below (Photo: liewcf)

Ebay sells Skype by June 2009?

David Kuan — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 15:42:01 -0500

When Ebay initially purchased Skype for $2.5B, it had the grandiose plan of integrating its capabilities into its online auction business to faciliate buyer/seller communication.

It was generally perceived at that time that Ebay had overpaid in the Skype acquisition by a long shot. Now, it appears, Ebay should "auction" off Skype and right it's sagging business.

PREDICTION: A favorable judgment can only be made if any of the following occurs by the end of June 2009:

Ebay formalizes its intention by announcing its plan to sell of Skype (brand and/or assets)
Ebay announces sale of Skype (brand and/or assets)
Ebay spins off Skype

Place your bets below (Photo: liewcf)

Ebay sells Skype by June 2009?

David Kuan — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 15:42:01 -0500

When Ebay initially purchased Skype for $2.5B, it had the grandiose plan of integrating its capabilities into its online auction business to faciliate buyer/seller communication.

It was generally perceived at that time that Ebay had overpaid in the Skype acquisition by a long shot. Now, it appears, Ebay should "auction" off Skype and right it's sagging business.

PREDICTION: A favorable judgment can only be made if any of the following occurs by the end of June 2009:

Ebay formalizes its intention by announcing its plan to sell of Skype (brand and/or assets)
Ebay announces sale of Skype (brand and/or assets)
Ebay spins off Skype

Place your bets below (Photo: liewcf)

Ebay sells Skype by June 2009?

David Kuan — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 15:42:01 -0500

When Ebay initially purchased Skype for $2.5B, it had the grandiose plan of integrating its capabilities into its online auction business to faciliate buyer/seller communication.

It was generally perceived at that time that Ebay had overpaid in the Skype acquisition by a long shot. Now, it appears, Ebay should "auction" off Skype and right it's sagging business.

PREDICTION: A favorable judgment can only be made if any of the following occurs by the end of June 2009:

Ebay formalizes its intention by announcing its plan to sell of Skype (brand and/or assets)
Ebay announces sale of Skype (brand and/or assets)
Ebay spins off Skype

Place your bets below (Photo: liewcf)

Ebay sells Skype by June 2009?

David Kuan — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 15:42:01 -0500

When Ebay initially purchased Skype for $2.5B, it had the grandiose plan of integrating its capabilities into its online auction business to faciliate buyer/seller communication.

It was generally perceived at that time that Ebay had overpaid in the Skype acquisition by a long shot. Now, it appears, Ebay should "auction" off Skype and right it's sagging business.

PREDICTION: A favorable judgment can only be made if any of the following occurs by the end of June 2009:

Ebay formalizes its intention by announcing its plan to sell of Skype (brand and/or assets)
Ebay announces sale of Skype (brand and/or assets)
Ebay spins off Skype

Place your bets below (Photo: liewcf)

Ebay sells Skype by June 2009?

David Kuan — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 15:42:01 -0500

When Ebay initially purchased Skype for $2.5B, it had the grandiose plan of integrating its capabilities into its online auction business to faciliate buyer/seller communication.

It was generally perceived at that time that Ebay had overpaid in the Skype acquisition by a long shot. Now, it appears, Ebay should "auction" off Skype and right it's sagging business.

PREDICTION: A favorable judgment can only be made if any of the following occurs by the end of June 2009:

Ebay formalizes its intention by announcing its plan to sell of Skype (brand and/or assets)
Ebay announces sale of Skype (brand and/or assets)
Ebay spins off Skype

Place your bets below (Photo: liewcf)