http://www.markevanstech.com/2006/11/13/too-early-to-grade-ebay-skype-deal/ A Canadian Take on the Web Thu, 28 Aug 2008 03:17:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://www.markevanstech.com/2006/11/13/too-early-to-grade-ebay-skype-deal/#comment-2048 Anonymous Wed, 15 Nov 2006 13:57:36 +0000 http://markevanstech.com/?p=1899#comment-2048 Your figures are based on the assumption that we will continue to pay for outgoing calls. However most analysts agree that revenue from VoIP to PSTN calls will go down, as more and more calls go over IP and termination costs are reduced. I hope that is not their business model! Your figures are based on the assumption that we will continue to pay for outgoing calls. However most analysts agree that revenue from VoIP to PSTN calls will go down, as more and more calls go over IP and termination costs are reduced.
I hope that is not their business model!

]]> http://www.markevanstech.com/2006/11/13/too-early-to-grade-ebay-skype-deal/#comment-2047 Anonymous Wed, 15 Nov 2006 01:22:41 +0000 http://markevanstech.com/?p=1899#comment-2047 Even if they reach the 1.1 B in revenue, let's assume a 10% margin on the opeation, that leave us with onle $ 110 MM per year, it will take Ebay 40 years to recover the investment. Only the development wimax mobile can take Skype to the next level. Even if they reach the 1.1 B in revenue, let's assume a 10% margin on the opeation, that leave us with onle $ 110 MM per year, it will take Ebay 40 years to recover the investment.
Only the development wimax mobile can take Skype to the next level.

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