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MARCH 11, 2014

San Diego-based cloud communications service provider Voxox said today that it has signed a deal with PC maker Lenovo , on a pre-load deal, which will feature Voxox''s icon and embedded link on Lenovo''s consumer laptops. voxox lenovo cloud communications service manufacturing preload software' READ MORE>>.

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OCTOBER 13, 2009

Voice-over-IP service Skype is in the midst of negotiations to buy San Diego-based Gizmo5 , according to a report in TechCrunch. According to the report, Skype is looking to pay around $50M for Gizmo5, which develops voice-over-IP based, Internet calling software based on the SIP standard. READ MORE>>.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2009

San Diego-based Gizmo5 , the voice-over-IP service and software started by former MP3.com Google said it is suspending new signups for Gizmo5's VoIP service, and existing users will no longer be able to sign up for a call-in number. com founder Michael Robertson, has been acquired by Google. READ MORE>>.

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MARCH 24, 2009

com and head of San Diego-based voice-over-IP firm Gizmo5 , is calling Skype's new SIP support "vaporware," saying today that his firm is unveiling version 2.0 of its working, OpenSky hosted SIP service today. Both Gizmo5 and eBay charge companies who use the services to connect callers into the Skype network.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2009

San Diego-based Gizmo5 , the voice-over-IP service run by former MP3.com com founder Michael Robertson, is launching a new service called OpenSky today, which the firm says will connect Skype users with the other VoIP software. Gizmo5 was formerly known as SIPphone. READ MORE>>.

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JULY 16, 2010

Last week, San Diego-based provider of web content classification and security services developer BrightCloud was acquired by Webroot , and we thought it would be a great opportunity to talk to founder Quinn Curtis about how the acquisition of his firm came about. How big was the team in San Diego?

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APRIL 30, 2010

Last week, San Diego-based Confident Technologies (www.confidenttechnologies.com) announced that it had acquired the assets of Vidoop, and created a company focused on security and authentication of users. The Confident authentication suite of software, which also includes out of band technology.

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