Skype today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire GroupMe, a provider of mobile group messaging services that helps users stay in touch and make decisions. GroupMe was ...

Skype on Sunday said it will acquire group messaging startup GroupMe, a move that will help the company expand its offerings in group-based communications. Exact terms of the deal were not disclosed. ...

Internet calling company Skype said Sunday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire GroupMe, a startup that offers a free group text messaging and conference call service on mobile ...

NEW YORK -- Skype is expanding even before it gets absorbed by Microsoft Corp. The online communications service said Monday that it plans to buy GroupMe, which provides group text messaging. Skype ...

Skype might still be in a holding pattern from Microsoft's May announcement that it was acquiring the company for $8.5 billion, but that hasn't stopped Skype from picking up a brand-new purchase of ...

The FINANCIAL — LUXEMBOURG, 21 August 2011 — Skype today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire GroupMe, a provider of mobile group messaging services that helps users stay in ...

It was only one year ago that Jared Hecht and Steve Martocci received $850,000 in angel financing from a group that included Betaworks, Ron Conway of SV Angel, Josh Kopelman of First Round Capital and ...

GroupMe, the messaging service employed by Gizmodo during our harrowing CES 2011 coverage, is being acquired by Skype for an undisclosed amount of money. https ...

Skype has agreed to purchase popular group chat company GroupMe for a reported $85 million. News of the purchase was first reported by Michael Arrington on TechCrunch, and was soon after officially ...

It's the second mobile market-focused acquisition made this year by Skype, which is itself in the process of being acquired by Microsoft. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, although All ...

WASHINGTON: Skype, the Internet communications group set to be acquired by Microsoft, announced plans Sunday to buy the mobile messaging startup firm GroupMe for undisclosed terms. GroupMe was founded ...