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By: 2008 Year End Acquisitions Post » The StartUp Blog at PartnerUp

2008 Year End Acquisitions Post » The StartUp Blog at PartnerUp — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 20:58:42 +0000

[...] is an instant messaging client for Facebook. Press Release | VentureBeat | [...]

By: iSkoot Moves Beyond Mobile Skype With Notifier « ArticleSave

iSkoot Moves Beyond Mobile Skype With Notifier « ArticleSave — Sat, 03 Jan 2009 07:21:59 +0000

[...] this is interesting: this is the productization of the technology they acquired with Social.IM, one of the first chat applications for Facebook. It also makes iSkoot less reliant on the whims of [...]

By: iSkoot Moves Beyond Mobile Skype With Notifier | Eupe.info

iSkoot Moves Beyond Mobile Skype With Notifier | Eupe.info — Thu, 01 Jan 2009 20:59:07 +0000

[...] this is interesting: this is a productization of a record they acquired with Social.IM, a single of a initial discuss applications for Facebook. It additionally creates iSkoot reduction [...]

By: iSkoot Moves Beyond Mobile Skype With Notifier

iSkoot Moves Beyond Mobile Skype With Notifier — Tue, 30 Dec 2008 22:23:16 +0000

By: Complete List of Q3 2008 Web, Internet and Tech Acquisitions » The StartUp Blog at PartnerUp

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:28:12 +0000

[...] is an instant messaging client for Facebook. Press Release | VentureBeat [...]

By: Web2Logs - Downturn-Busting Venture Round For iSkoot: $19 Million

Web2Logs - Downturn-Busting Venture Round For iSkoot: $19 Million — Fri, 07 Nov 2008 03:43:21 +0000

[...] The company is now expanding into other businesses that can benefit from their technology, pairing, effectively, a web service with a synchronous communication client. Look for new product rollouts based on their existing technology, plus what they picked up when they acquired Social.im earlier this year. [...]

By: Tom

Tom — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 19:42:45 +0000

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By: iSkoot Diversifies Business, Buys Social.im | Mobile VoIP Service Reviews

iSkoot Diversifies Business, Buys Social.im | Mobile VoIP Service Reviews — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 14:31:31 +0000

[...] went live in which I preached the need for mobile VoIP service to diversify beyond cheap minutes, TechCrunch posted that iSkoot, the company that allows you to make Skype calls on your mobile, has purchased [...]

By: Social Hour | iSkoot Blog

Social Hour | iSkoot Blog — Sat, 20 Sep 2008 00:03:25 +0000

[...] TechCrunch broke the news two weeks ago, Venture Beat jumped on the coverage, observing that the aquisition “positions iSkoot to move [...]

By: Todd Gray

Todd Gray — Wed, 17 Sep 2008 06:22:41 +0000

Does anybody know what the acquisition price was? Do you think that the founders made any money or did the investors just recoup their investment?

By: iSkoot gets Social | The VoIP Mag

iSkoot gets Social | The VoIP Mag — Sun, 07 Sep 2008 22:01:39 +0000

[...] more:- skoot to the TechCrunch blog on the [...]

By: Richard Kligman

Richard Kligman — Sun, 07 Sep 2008 04:25:33 +0000

Congrads to our neighbors and friends at iSkoot!

By: iSkoot acquires Social.IM | Startup Meme

iSkoot acquires Social.IM | Startup Meme — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 13:14:00 +0000

[...] a mobile VoIP startup, has acquired Social.IM, which is an instant messaging client that enables users to IM to their facebook friends [...]

By: iSkoot buys social.im — Alec Saunders SquawkBox

iSkoot buys social.im — Alec Saunders SquawkBox — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 11:44:20 +0000

[...] a sign that iSkoot wants to be known for more than providing mobile Skype services, yesterday they gobbled up social.im. As TechCrunch wrote: Social.im was a promising service, until Facebook launched its own IM [...]

By: Inside Facebook » Facebook IM Client Social.im Bought by iSkoot

Inside Facebook » Facebook IM Client Social.im Bought by iSkoot — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 10:01:28 +0000

[...] application on the Facebook Platform, has been acquired by mobile VOIP company iSkoot, TechCrunch reports. iSkoot likely plans to use Social.im’s client to expand its VOIP service inside social [...]

By: Suleman Ali

Suleman Ali — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 04:18:32 +0000

The team at Social.IM was quite good. If they got the team as well, that might be on reason!

And Social.IM was pretty slick…though I’ve not tried the other ones you mention!

By: iSkoot Swallows Social.Im, Can’t Afford To Wait Thirty Minutes Before Swimming With The Big Fish | tinyCrunch

Fri, 05 Sep 2008 04:07:18 +0000

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By: vista home

vista home — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 01:55:41 +0000

i like this blog

By: candy

candy — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:45:13 +0000

Thank god for tools like adium, or I’d be drowning in the different IM interfaces!

/candy
http://www.carr...anddanielle.com

By: miles

miles — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:25:05 +0000

interesting they didnt go for friendvox or babuki, two other facebook messengers

By: UMapper

UMapper — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 22:15:25 +0000

It is not often that you hear about a startup making a acquisition .