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Microsoft Adds Second VoIP Firm

  • Cnet, Thursday, November 3, 2005 12:43 PM
In other VoIP news, Microsoft Wednesday acquired a Swiss technology firm whose services will help the software giant build a VoIP platform for its Microsoft Office Live Communications Server and Microsoft Office 12 applications, both due next year. Zurich-based Media-streams.com is Microsoft's second VoIP-related purchase after acquiring Teleo in August. Teleo's services, which have already been incorporated into MSN, are aimed at consumers, while Media-streams' applications cater to businesses. For example, Microsoft plans to enable corporate clients to right-click on the name of someone they just received an e-mail from and allow them to call that person.

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