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Confirmed: Skype Has Bought Video Sharing Service Qik For $100 Million

Ingrid Lunden

Jan 6, 2011 10:07 AM

Update: Skype confirmed that it has bought mobile video streaming and sharing site Qik. Qik has developed a lot of expertise in transmitting video over wireless, and some of Qik’s features—recording, sharing and storing video—are a natural complement to Skype’s own video telephony products, which it offers via fixed and…

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Posted In: Apps, Mobile, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, qik, skype

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WorldTV Unveils Qik Integration For Mobile Broadcasting

Robert Andrews

Apr 9, 2008 5:49 PM

Mobile video broadcast service Qik has raised a $3 million second round and is adding interoperability with upstart UK-based web TV platform WorldTV. At MipTV in Cannes on Thursday, we can reveal, the pair will announce users of the latter, who create their own embedded channels from a library of…

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Posted In: Media & Publishing, TV, VOD, Mobile, Exclusive, qik, worldtv

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