Will Facebook Win The Bidding War For Skype?

Facebook has been working on further integrating Skype beyond simply exchanging contacts like you can right now. So reports that the social network wants to acquire the Internet telephony giant may explain why the next stage of integration seems to be taking longer than the rapid pace that Facebook is known for.

Facebook has been working on further integrating Skype beyond simply exchanging contacts like you can right now. So reports that the social network wants to acquire the Internet telephony giant may explain why the next stage of integration seems to be taking longer than the rapid pace that Facebook is known for.

Earlier today, Reuters broke the news that both Facebook and Google have approached Skype with offers, citing two unnamed sources with direct knowledge of the discussions.

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