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Google Advances Competition With Skype With Purchase of Gizmo5

Gizmo5 has been bought by Google for an undisclosed amount, although some sources put it at $30M and others call it $50M. San Diego-based Gizmo5 (fka SIPphone) was founded by CEO Michael Robertson of Mp3.com fame. Full Article at alarm:clock

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