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| 2008-01-11 01:24:30 |
Skype\'s venture into the mobile market |
| Skype which is a peer-to-peer software application that allows people to make free phone calls to other Skype users over the Internet, sees the mobile market as the next frontier for its service. Skype made several mobile-service announcements at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Skype also claim to plan to be working with chipmaker Intel to put Skype software on Intel-powered mobile Internet devices and on portable PC-like devices that use Intel's low-power processors. In addition, Skype also said that it will work with Sony to put its software on the PSP 2000 portable gaming device in addition to embedding its software into the new version of Sony's Mylo personal communicator, the Mylo COM-2. The Mylo is a small, portable, PC-like handheld device. Skype software had already been available on the original Mylo personal communicator that was launched in 2006. |
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