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What you need to know: This weblog captures key data points about the global telecoms industry. I use it as an electronic notebook to support my work for Pringle Media.

Monday, August 9, 2010

About 40% of Skype Calls are Video

Skype said its 124 million "connected users" placed 95 billion calling minutes over Skype in the first half of 2010, approximately 40% of which were video. source: Skype statement

Dow Jones Newswires reported that in the second quarter, Skype's average paying users increased 23% year-on-year to 8.1 million and, in the first half, its revenue rose 25% year-on-year to 406 million US dollars. source: Total Telecom/Dow Jones 

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