The cable company that once said that it would squash Skype, plans to partner with it now that Microsoft has bought the company, and bring Skype services to Comcast cable homes through the TV set. The fact that now Skype can offer video calling is perhaps what has changed Comcast’s mind and they can see themselves offering TV to TV, living room to living room communication throughout their 23 million cable homes. Comcast made those comments about squashing Skype 5 years ago when it tried to introduce its own home to home IP voice service similar to Skype, which has since been discontinued. Comcast said that it had entered a strategic partnership with Skype so its customers can experience widescreen…