Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Microsoft is approaching acqiusto Skype

Comes from the famous newspaper Wall Street Journal, the news that Microsoft would finally, with the signature on the contract, the purchase of one of the most contested marks the last period, Skype, makers of the popular platform for instant messaging and free calls Free Internet. The effects brought by absorption would vary depending on the company winning the auction, there is in fact who could opt for a new line once the labor market, while others may integrate the software into their system of sharing photos and messages on web.

For days there were rumors of a tight battle between different factions for the acquisition of the company that is not sailing in clear waters lately, would be $ 500 million the amount of debts accumulated in these difficult months, to be added in case of acquisition of 8 billion dollars agreed to sign the contract that stipulates the purchase of all shares of the company by one of the three giants interested in acquisition.

A task never attempted before by Microsoft that would establish the highest sum ever spent by the company for the acquisition of a company for inclusion in the team already very large and heterogeneous, while maintaining a corporate policy clearly recognizable in all products . The agreement may come by the weekend, this is the term given by the experts to reach an agreement that could radically change the concept of internet telephony and chat, so Microsoft may monitor two of the largest instant messaging platforms and of free calls over the Internet as a Messenger and Skype for the note, dominating a field that does not include other major rivals at the time, able to seize this market sector.

To challenge the Redmond, there would be Facebook, which could draw great advantages from this union to expand even further its network of users and especially the stay, the more frequent use of social networks rimarcado the philosophy that is born, or find people lost sight of and contact them with ease.

Another house is said to be interested in buying Google, which according to many is the main alternative to the giant headed by Bill Gates, the effects brought by a union can be easily searchable with Google in the implementation of the circuit within Gmail, which in addition the chat messages and e-mail, could enable calls and instant messaging on a platform already oiled and running and highly enviable reputation by building a package centered on messaging in all its facets.

Microsoft, however, could form a new network dedicated to the business which could be included agenda, calendar and other useful tools for the organization of the working day, making Skype software indispensable for instant communication, but enriching it with other instruments will improve the effectiveness and usefulness, prompting renewed interest in users who are increasingly abandoning the Skype world.

Many projects in the pipeline for this brand, which is essential for a refreshed and mainly economic support from a great brand, which will bring new ideas and proposals for the future and funds primarily useful to remedy a budget is not exactly brilliant, which is likely in the coming months to bring the company into bankruptcy, causing the complete disappearance from the market and the internet in time, it is not too far away.

The Wall Street Journal talked about a deal that could come later tonight, so we'll see if tomorrow there will be new developments on the case or if the media circus in the United States developed around this acquisition will continue, bringing with them new details that at least keep us informed on recent developments, pending confirmation of an agreement with one of three companies interested in buying.

No comments:

Post a Comment