<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/4dc9ca26-dfb6-46c4-aca4-31b5b4caebe9/3FAE1FCD-1502-47FF-AC25-1A876A811075/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.forbes.com/2005/12/13/microsoft-mci-skype-cx_df_1213autofacescan08.html" href="http://www.forbes.com/2005/12/13/microsoft-mci-skype-cx_df_1213autofacescan08.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.forbes.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.forbes.com/2005/12/13/microsoft-mci-skype-cx_df_1213autofacescan08.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.forbes.com/img/ECFB6AF0-2F7A-45F7-AF9E-475BE8730C66" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.forbes.com/2005/12/13/microsoft-mci-skype-cx_df_1213autofacescan08.html"><DIV> <b><a href="http://www.forbes.com/finance/mktguideapps/personinfo/FromPersonIdPersonTearsheet.jhtml?passedPersonId=223912">Bill Gates</a></b>' <b>Microsoft</b> (nasdaq: <a href="http://www.forbes.com/finance/mktguideapps/compinfo/CompanyTearsheet.jhtml?tkr=MSFT" class="maintkrlink">MSFT</a> - <a href="http://www.forbes.com/markets/company_news.jhtml?ticker=MSFT"> news </a> - <a href="http://www.forbes.com/peopletracker/results.jhtml?startRow=0&amp;name=&amp;ticker=MSFT"> people </a>) doesn't seem to like the idea of its MSN users jumping to <b>eBay's</b> (nasdaq: <a href="http://www.forbes.com/finance/mktguideapps/compinfo/CompanyTearsheet.jhtml?tkr=EBAY" class="maintkrlink">EBAY</a> - <a href="http://www.forbes.com/markets/company_news.jhtml?ticker=EBAY"> news </a> - <a href="http://www.forbes.com/peopletracker/results.jhtml?startRow=0&amp;name=&amp;ticker=EBAY"> people </a>) popular Skype service to make voice calls from their PCs to traditional telephones. </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.forbes.com/2005/12/13/microsoft-mci-skype-cx_df_1213autofacescan08.html"><DIV> The Redmond, Wash.-based Microsoft has announced a new partnership with <b>MCI</b> (nasdaq: <a href="http://www.forbes.com/finance/mktguideapps/compinfo/CompanyTearsheet.jhtml?tkr=MCIP" class="maintkrlink">MCIP</a> - <a href="http://www.forbes.com/markets/company_news.jhtml?ticker=MCIP"> news </a> - <a href="http://www.forbes.com/peopletracker/results.jhtml?startRow=0&amp;name=&amp;ticker=MCIP"> people </a>) to provide inexpensive PC-to-phone service through the upcoming successor to its MSN Messenger software. </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.forbes.com/2005/12/13/microsoft-mci-skype-cx_df_1213autofacescan08.html"><DIV>MCI Web Calling will be available through Windows Live Messenger, part of Microsoft's new Windows Live product line. 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