Comments on: Microsoft says it bought Teleo http://gigaom.com/2005/08/30/microsoft-says-it-bought-teleo/ Trusted Insights and Conversations on the Next Wave of Technology Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:57:49 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Om Malik’s Broadband Blog — » Live IM Makes Click To Call VoIP Real http://gigaom.com/2005/08/30/microsoft-says-it-bought-teleo/#comment-23533 Om Malik’s Broadband Blog — » Live IM Makes Click To Call VoIP Real Wed, 02 Nov 2005 04:49:48 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2005/08/30/microsoft-says-it-bought-teleo/#comment-23533 <p>[...] The click to call (via Teleo, I am guessing) married to the maps was brilliant. I mean wow! We were only discussing this yesterday on how to marry Google Maps, and Google Talk. Microsoft KOs competition. Think of it as MSN messenger that got smarter, and then found a simpler-easier Friendster, a Plaxo, Intellisync client and well, a bag of chips. My hats off to the team that built Live IM client. It blows that it is not on a Mac. [...]</p> [...] The click to call (via Teleo, I am guessing) married to the maps was brilliant. I mean wow! We were only discussing this yesterday on how to marry Google Maps, and Google Talk. Microsoft KOs competition. Think of it as MSN messenger that got smarter, and then found a simpler-easier Friendster, a Plaxo, Intellisync client and well, a bag of chips. My hats off to the team that built Live IM client. It blows that it is not on a Mac. [...]

]]> By: Om Malik’s Broadband Blog » Guessing Google’s VoIP Plan http://gigaom.com/2005/08/30/microsoft-says-it-bought-teleo/#comment-23522 Om Malik’s Broadband Blog » Guessing Google’s VoIP Plan Thu, 01 Sep 2005 22:28:56 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2005/08/30/microsoft-says-it-bought-teleo/#comment-23522 <p>[...] 8217;s Gary Stein has some thoughts on this trend, as he tries to come-up with reasons for why Microsoft bought Teleo. We know that local merchants would rather pay for a ca [...]</p> [...] 8217;s Gary Stein has some thoughts on this trend, as he tries to come-up with reasons for why Microsoft bought Teleo. We know that local merchants would rather pay for a ca [...]

]]> By: dano http://gigaom.com/2005/08/30/microsoft-says-it-bought-teleo/#comment-23498 dano Thu, 01 Sep 2005 21:14:52 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2005/08/30/microsoft-says-it-bought-teleo/#comment-23498 <p>Nice call Om!</p> Nice call Om!

]]> By: Allen Tsai - Technology in Motion » Microsoft Strikes Back - MSN Acquires VoIP Company Days After Google Talk Launches http://gigaom.com/2005/08/30/microsoft-says-it-bought-teleo/#comment-23475 Allen Tsai - Technology in Motion » Microsoft Strikes Back - MSN Acquires VoIP Company Days After Google Talk Launches Wed, 31 Aug 2005 19:43:26 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2005/08/30/microsoft-says-it-bought-teleo/#comment-23475 <p>[...] ichardson said. The buyout comes as no surprise to some, as Microsoft was reported to be eyeing Telco months prior. Regardless, with the recent Google buyout of Dodgeball an [...]</p> [...] ichardson said. The buyout comes as no surprise to some, as Microsoft was reported to be eyeing Telco months prior. Regardless, with the recent Google buyout of Dodgeball an [...]

]]> By: MSN Acquires Teleo -- Alec Saunders .LOG http://gigaom.com/2005/08/30/microsoft-says-it-bought-teleo/#comment-23446 MSN Acquires Teleo -- Alec Saunders .LOG Wed, 31 Aug 2005 12:48:57 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2005/08/30/microsoft-says-it-bought-teleo/#comment-23446 <p>[...] tomers in the future," Irving enthused. Teleo / MSN website Om Malik’s site (he reported on the talks two months ago) [...]</p> [...] tomers in the future," Irving enthused. Teleo / MSN website Om Malik’s site (he reported on the talks two months ago) [...]

]]> By: MSN Acquires Teleo -- Alec Saunders .LOG http://gigaom.com/2005/08/30/microsoft-says-it-bought-teleo/#comment-23429 MSN Acquires Teleo -- Alec Saunders .LOG Wed, 31 Aug 2005 12:48:11 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2005/08/30/microsoft-says-it-bought-teleo/#comment-23429 <p>[...] ers in the future," Irving enthused. Teleo / MSN website Om Malik’s site (he reported on the talks two months ago) [...]</p> [...] ers in the future," Irving enthused. Teleo / MSN website Om Malik’s site (he reported on the talks two months ago) [...]

]]> By: Jake http://gigaom.com/2005/08/30/microsoft-says-it-bought-teleo/#comment-23415 Jake Wed, 31 Aug 2005 12:27:22 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2005/08/30/microsoft-says-it-bought-teleo/#comment-23415 <p>I don't get it. Is this a buy because there were personal relationships involved? I don't see why Microsoft/MSN would need a Teleo.</p> <p>Well, bought into MSN. Goodbye Teleo.</p> I don’t get it. Is this a buy because there were personal relationships involved? I don’t see why Microsoft/MSN would need a Teleo.

Well, bought into MSN. Goodbye Teleo.

]]> By: Om Malik’s Broadband Blog » Long Term Impact of Voice over IM http://gigaom.com/2005/08/30/microsoft-says-it-bought-teleo/#comment-23359 Om Malik’s Broadband Blog » Long Term Impact of Voice over IM Wed, 31 Aug 2005 06:19:52 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2005/08/30/microsoft-says-it-bought-teleo/#comment-23359 <p>[...] n Valley’s version of keeping up with Jones. Yahoo (via DialPad acquisition), Microsoft (via Teleo acquisition), AIM, Google Talk and Apple’s iChat are taking a cue from S [...]</p> [...] n Valley’s version of keeping up with Jones. Yahoo (via DialPad acquisition), Microsoft (via Teleo acquisition), AIM, Google Talk and Apple’s iChat are taking a cue from S [...]

]]> By: jeeves http://gigaom.com/2005/08/30/microsoft-says-it-bought-teleo/#comment-23351 jeeves Wed, 31 Aug 2005 05:46:14 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2005/08/30/microsoft-says-it-bought-teleo/#comment-23351 <p>Om: You rule. Great catch. I just caught the alert right now. Any more predictions, oh wise one!</p> Om: You rule. Great catch. I just caught the alert right now. Any more predictions, oh wise one!

]]> By: Digital Media Review http://gigaom.com/2005/08/30/microsoft-says-it-bought-teleo/#comment-23295 Digital Media Review Wed, 31 Aug 2005 04:25:11 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2005/08/30/microsoft-says-it-bought-teleo/#comment-23295 <p>[...] Malik announced it in June and now it is official: Microsoft will buy VoIP player Teneo. Om Malik’s Broadband Blog: According to News.com, Teleo’s technology is going t [...]</p> [...] Malik announced it in June and now it is official: Microsoft will buy VoIP player Teneo. Om Malik’s Broadband Blog: According to News.com, Teleo’s technology is going t [...]

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