Microsoft buys Skype

It has been announced that Microsoft Corporation had acquired Skype Communications today, May 10th 2011. Microsoft paid US$8.5 billion for Skype. The company has been incorporated as a division of Microsoft, called “Microsoft Skype Division”. Microsoft will acquire all of the company’s technologies, including Skype, with the purchase. Skype was…

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Twitter growing worldwide

Over 60% of registered Twitter accounts come from outside the United States. There are Twitter users in every possible country around the world. Even in some smaller countries you might not expect (like the Vatican City) and even one in outer space. Yes, this guy is tweeting from outer space. Amazing!…

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