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Sprint to sell Nextel
The most logical move for Sprint is to sell Nextel to a company that can manage it better than they can. Thankfully for Sprint shareholders, this is exactly what the company has in mind. Recently, Sprint had finally started to...Posted in VoIP Blog - Tehrani.com on May 5, 2008 3:46 PM
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Microsoft Withdraws Yahoo Proposal
In a surprise move, Microsoft announced it has withdrawn its offer for Yahoo. Boy this thing is taking a long time. If this is just posturing, it seems like it is taking focus off the big picture for both firms....Posted in VoIP Blog - Tehrani.com on May 3, 2008 8:07 PM
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Why Skype Should be Sold to Google
There are now rumors circulating that Google will buy Skype. These rumors are not new -- I wrote about this as recently as November 20 of 2007. But they did die down for a while and have been renewed. I...Posted in VoIP Blog - Tehrani.com on April 16, 2008 8:08 PM
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Bebo Bought
Boy was I glad I blogged about Bebo being purchased a few months back. The rumored acquirer was supposed to be Google or MySpace but it seems like AOL is getting serious about being a web player once again and...Posted in VoIP Blog - Tehrani.com on March 13, 2008 2:45 PM
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Rumor: Deutsche Telecom to Acquire Sprint
I don't want to predict a disaster but having Deutsche Telecom acquire Sprint doesn't make sense from the perspective of all the different network types these companies use. Sprint uses CDMA, Deutsche Telecom's T-Mobile uses GSM and Nextel uses iDEN....Posted in VoIP Blog - Tehrani.com on March 7, 2008 2:52 PM
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Tellme Just a Small Yahoo?
If you want to get an idea of what Yahoo could possibly look like after a Microsoft acquisition, it may be useful to look at Tellme, a company Microsoft acquired last year. It is worth pointing out that Tellme was...Posted in VoIP Blog - Tehrani.com on February 29, 2008 6:01 PM
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When Acquiring, Look to Cisco, not Oracle
I am so fed up with the synergies CEO think they have when they acquire. In many cases CEOs and other powerful executives are on ego trips and buy companies and immediately change the acquired company's name to their...Posted in VoIP Blog - Tehrani.com on February 28, 2008 6:33 PM
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Will Salesforce.com be Sold?
Will Salesforce.com be sold soon? I keep hearing rumor after rumor and some say Marc Benioff is getting bored. i haven't had time to reach out to Marc but I thought it worth sharing the news. Likely purchasers would be...Posted in VoIP Blog - Tehrani.com on February 27, 2008 8:51 AM
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Bill Gates: Scrap Your Keyboard
Having been covering the speech space for well over a decade I am blown away to hear that Bill Gates thinks that in five years there will be more web searches done by speech technology than keyboards. This is a...Posted in VoIP Blog - Tehrani.com on February 24, 2008 10:21 AM
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The Latest Microsoft/Yahoo News
The latest in the Microsoft/Yahoo saga is a number of lawsuits from shareholders looking to get Yahoo to sell to Microsoft. In addition, a Microsoft exec sent an e-mail to employees of the world's largest software company telling them the...Posted in VoIP Blog - Tehrani.com on February 23, 2008 6:54 PM
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