eBay buys Skype before Skype makes a profit · Proposed air date:
Dr. Dave examines eBay’s multibillion dollar purchase of Skype only a few years after Skype began and before it had posted a profit. He understands the value of communication in an online transaction but sees the price relative to revenue as an echo of the Internet bubble.
This excerpt runs from 8:33.378 to 10:47.006 within its preserved source recording.
Proposed recording date: 2005-09-17. The exact broadcast date may differ.
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