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June 19, 2011 02:05 pm
Original Link: http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/Vp-r8dQHEWs/FTC-Approves-Microsofts-Takeover-of-Skype
FTC Approves Microsofts Takeover of Skype
BigCorona writes "The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said that it has approved Microsoft's $8.5 billion cash takeover of voice and video-over-IP provider Skype. Microsoft officially announced its intent to acquire Skype back on May 10 and, since then, users have been taking to Twitter to blame Microsoft for Skype's intermittent service. The criticism, at least in that sense, has been a bit preemptive. Now, with Reuters reporting that there has been antitrust approval of the deal, users shall soon be able to turn to Microsoft when asking questions of Skype's sometimes-spotty service."Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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