Monday Morning Wrap Up
Skype outage caused by download update:
A two-day outage that left millions of Skype users unable to use the popular Internet phone service was caused by an abnormally high number of restarts after people had downloaded a Windows security update, the company said Monday.
iRobot sues Robot FX over alleged patent infringement:
It looks like Robot FX has run into a bigger obstacle than it’s bargained for, with the company now facing not one but two lawsuits from iRobot over alleged patent infringement.
Ballmer, Chambers and Charlie Rose:
Today’s joint CEO conference clearly was meant to allay concerns on numerous fronts, whether it be customers, partners or shareholders. Make no mistake: These companies are on a collision course in the enterprise, and no amount of Ballmer-Chambers huggy, kissy talk is going to change that.
