Press Releases & Statements
Microsoft Officially Welcomes Skype
Oct. 13, 2011
Microsoft Statement on European Commission Decision to Approve Skype Acquisition
Oct. 7, 2011
Microsoft to Acquire Skype
May 10, 2011
Blog Posts
Skype in the Classroom Tops 20,000 Teachers
Dec. 14, 2011
More than 20,000 educators now using Skype in a wide variety of projects across the globe.
Skype Now Works Directly Within Facebook
Nov. 17, 2011
New version allows you to conduct a Facebook-to-Facebook call from within Skype.
Broll Shot Lists
Shot List - Broll: Skype Offices in Palo Alto, Calif.
Shot list maps to broll package found in the Skype Newsroom video gallery called Broll: Skype Offices in Palo Alto, Calif. (.docx file, 22 KB)
Shot List - Broll: Tony Bates
Shot list maps to broll package in the Skype Newsroom video gallery called Broll: Tony Bates. (.docx file, 19 KB)
Executive Biographies
Steve Ballmer
Chief Executive Officer, Microsoft
Tony Bates
President, Skype
Speech Transcript
Tony Bates and Derek Burney: Lync Conference 2013 Keynote
Feb. 19, 2013
Remarks by Tony Bates, President, Skype Division, and Derek Burney, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Lync Engineering, in San Diego, Calif.
Skype Press Conference: Steve Ballmer and Tony Bates
Remarks by Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft, and Tony Bates, CEO of Skype, in San Francisco, California.
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