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Nowadays, communication has been essential to people's daily life, business and etc. It spreads all over the world. As demanded, many softwares were introduced to enable communication easier and more convenience, such as Live Messenger, Skype.
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The leader of VoIPThe leader of VoIP-Skype-Skype
U3022901CHANG KONG
T2 Tutor: Phil Cullen
overviewoverviewThe history of SkypeThe advantage of SkypeThe features of SkypeCompare with other communication
technologiesThe impact of Skype to communicationThe future expect &recommendation
The history of SkypeThe history of SkypeSkype-is voice
software that enables the world’s conversation.
2005 eBay spent 2.6 billion to purchase Skype
2006 Voice Conferencing had been introduced
2008 Skype released various updates include Mobile Skype
2009 eBay sold 70 percent stake to an investor group
2010 Skype 5.0 BETA and Skype for Apple’s iPhone app are released
The advantages of SkypeThe advantages of Skype Cheap rate- The software is free, as is calling to other Skype users; We can buy credits to make calls on pay-as-you-go
system: Domestic -Australia $0.03/min International-Germany $0.03/min -India $0.11/min - South Africa $0.093/min Monthly plan- U.S $7.99/month -China $11.99/month -Unlimited world $15.99/month
Great call quality
-It has its own SIP and P2P standard
-Research and development: brand-new Skype 4.2 with better call quality
Remarkable statistic
The features of SkypeThe features of Skype SkypeOut -call a real phone number from
Skype SkypeIn -able to call your Skype account
from a phone Video calls -make video calls for free using
Skype Conference calls -makes having group discussions
with staff that are located in various parts of the world much easier
File Sharing Instant messaging Text messaging -Skype to send text messages to
any cell phone in the world Voicemail
Compare with other Compare with other communication communication technologiestechnologiesSkype can call all over the world
Cheaper than calling by a phone
The impact of SkypeThe impact of Skype Skype tops all in international calls
Skype with a user base of 521 million users Skype Holds 8% market share, become world’s
largest provider of long distance communication
The future expect & The future expect & recommendationrecommendationRegulation restrict –remains concern with its
“free”, conflict with the other phone companies.
Invest more to the R&D for new features and related products .
Enable multiple users on one PC.
ConclusionConclusionTopic covered1. The history of Skype2. The advantages of Skype 3. The features of Skype4. Compare with other communication
technologies5. The impact of Skype to communication6. The future expect &recommendation
Referencehttp://skypejournal.com/blog/yet_more_business_topics/competitors/
http://www.wired.com/epicenter/2009/03/skype-tops-all/
http://www.brighthub.com/office/collaboration/articles/6109.aspx
http://www.geek-news.net/2009/03/skype-holds-8-market-share-becomes.html
http://www.techreaders.com/2010/01/skype-enjoys-12-percent-market-share-of-international-calls/
http://voip.about.com/od/voipsoftware/a/whatisskype.htm
http://skype.com/allfeatures/
http://www.ebayinc.com/content/press_release/20091119006361
http://about.skype.com/
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