Skype sempre più pervasivo

Le notizie si rincorrono su Skype che sta sempre più invadendo il mondo della telefonia

Skype è il maggiore carrier internazionale di voce

Skype carried around 33 billion minutes of international voice calls last year, or around 8 percent of all international voice traffic, according to market researcher TeleGeography.

The growth in the company’s international traffic—41 percent in 2008—has been remarkable, according to TeleGeography analyst Stephan Beckert, and has made Skype the largest provider of cross-border voice communications in the world, he said in a statement.

International voice traffic as a whole is also growing, although more slowly than for Skype. Last year it grew 12 percent, compared to 14 percent in 2007, according to TeleGeography.

Skype per Iphone è quasi arrivato

A few months ago, I asked Skype CEO Josh Silverman when was he going to launch the iPhone version of the P2P voice and IM service that has now been downloaded more than 405 million times. He smiled and said, “Stay tuned.” And so we did.

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