Comments on: Skype By the Numbers: It's Really Big

By: Skype’s Back: Record User Numbers Thanks to New iOS App: Tech News and Analysis «

Tue, 11 Jan 2011 00:45:46 +0000

[...] company is also seeing wide adoption of video chat, with it accounting for more than 40 percent of all calls made by Skype users. Skype just recently released a new app for the iPhone that allows users to [...]

By: 2010: The Year Technology Replaced Talking | PR and Political Communication Commentary

Tue, 04 Jan 2011 01:40:31 +0000

[...] communication of face-to-face contact. However, new technology like Skype, which now has over 560 million users, allows face-to-face contact again without individuals even being in the same location. So, yes, [...]

By: Skype’s out and lazy journalism | Being Positive

Skype’s out and lazy journalism | Being Positive — Thu, 30 Dec 2010 16:32:59 +0000

[...] call an ‘unscheduled outage’. As a consequence many millions of Skype users (Skype claims over 550 million users which is more than Facebook by some counts) were left high and dry with only traditional i.e. [...]

By: Skype Looks to Accelerate Mobile Video Chat With iOS App: Tech News «

Skype Looks to Accelerate Mobile Video Chat With iOS App: Tech News « — Thu, 30 Dec 2010 07:00:45 +0000

[...] which is preparing for an IPO, currently has more than 560 million registered users, including 124 million active monthly users. At any given hour, as many 25 million people are [...]

By: How Skype Could Make the Mobile Video Market Explode: Tech News «

How Skype Could Make the Mobile Video Market Explode: Tech News « — Wed, 29 Dec 2010 18:52:25 +0000

[...] had 560 million members at the end of last year when it was still reporting its user numbers and has been steadily growing, with video conferencing [...]

By: Tech Untangled – Technology and Business » Blog Archive » Skype Out – no really it is OUT!

Thu, 23 Dec 2010 16:55:04 +0000

[...] more than 500 million friends, it is not surprising that many many people notice when Skype is down. According to a Skype blog [...]

By: Skype is Down !!! [Report]

Skype is Down !!! [Report] — Thu, 23 Dec 2010 16:33:05 +0000

[...] The enormity of Skype going down is appreciated when you consider that last year it accounted for 12 percent of the world’s international calling [...]

By: Bill

Bill — Mon, 15 Nov 2010 17:53:19 +0000

Skype now has a free video conference (multiple cams as of 10/10) beta running. It’s pretty good. They also routinely have 23M+ users logged in.

The telco industry has been eaten by the baby. From providing access to the web in the 90′s via phone and cable to having phone and cable be the services of the web today.

TV’s have been transitioning from receivers of broadcast, to broadcast, cable and monitors… now adding some PC, routing and gaming functionality… all to compete with the functionality of a monitor with a PC plugged into it.

By: With Facetime Looming, Skype Outs a Better Mac Client: Tech News «

With Facetime Looming, Skype Outs a Better Mac Client: Tech News « — Thu, 04 Nov 2010 15:58:15 +0000

[...] With Skype previously focused more on its client for Windows, it’s great to see the Mac version get some major love with features that PC owners have been enjoying. And I think you can thank Apple, and to a lesser extent, Google, for this Skype beta. Apple’s release of its FaceTime mobile video client earlier this year sent a shot across the bow of the S.S. Skype, which has generally dominated the video calling space for several years boasting 560 million registered users at the end of 2009. [...]

By: Busienss Skype 101 « Awesome DC

Busienss Skype 101 « Awesome DC — Tue, 05 Oct 2010 12:45:11 +0000

[...] still thinking Skype is only good for the consumer and not the business, think again. Skype has over 550 million users and actually accounted for 12% of the world’s international calls in 2009. One-third of such [...]