{"id":7283,"date":"2008-09-20T15:08:02","date_gmt":"2008-09-20T15:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/e-commerce\/discussion_is_skype_for_sale.html"},"modified":"2008-09-20T15:08:02","modified_gmt":"2008-09-20T15:08:02","slug":"discussion-is-skype-for-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/ip-communications\/discussion-is-skype-for-sale.html","title":{"rendered":"Discussion: Is Skype For Sale?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Andy Abramson doesn&#8217;t think will be sold but others speculate it will and that Google would be the only potential buyer.  I would add Microsoft, Oracle and IBM to the list. Even Cisco may have interest. Why? Skype helps any company become a unified communications powerhouse with millions of presence connected users.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/andyabramson.blogs.com\/voipwatch\/2008\/09\/is-skype-for-sa.HTML\">More <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andy Abramson doesn&#8217;t think will be sold but others speculate it will and that Google would be the only potential buyer. I would add Microsoft, Oracle and IBM to the list. Even Cisco may have interest. Why? Skype helps any company become a unified communications powerhouse with millions of presence connected users. More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[199,203],"tags":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7283"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7283\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}