Celebrating 25 million concurrent users
Yesterday we reached a new milestone for peak concurrent users: 25 million people online, on Skype, at the same time. Our software is designed to handle large numbers of concurrent users, with wideband audio and group video calls all flowing… Read more
Moore's Law and Skype Video Calling
Moore’s law describes a long-term trend in the history of computing hardware. The law is named after Intel co-founder Gordon E. Moore, who described the trend in a 1965 paper, whereby the “law” unfolds as a self-fulfilling prophecy – a… Read more
Can we still call it a TV?
As said in the Panasonic commercial, “Can we still call it a TV?” The answer is no. The old broadcast TV has literally transformed into an interactive communication device, allowing you to make widescreen video calls from the comfort… Read more
The power of the SILK codec
At Skype, we are passionate about quality. Our engineers do everything they can to make Skype work well across a range of different computers, service providers, Internet speeds, and computer equipment. One of the key ingredients in quality is the… Read more
It's all about quality
While Skype wasn’t the first company to allow Internet calling, Skype was one of the first companies to make Internet calling work for the masses. Whether doing a Skype-to-Skype call for free or calling any phone for very little, people… Read more
EU Vice-President Neelie Kroes joins the Skype crew in Tallinn
Neelie Kroes (second from right) at the Skype office in Tallinn Skype is proud to be one of the few global Internet innovations that comes from Europe. So today it was a pleasure and honour to welcome in Skype’s… Read more
ретро реклама
В бразильской газете Meio&Mensagem были опубликованы ретро "рекламы" Skype, Youtube и Facebook. Смотрите, как стильно!… Read more
Skype / Fring
Этот пост был опубликован в блоге Skype Автор – Роберт Миллер, вице-президент Skype по юридическим вопросам оригинал поста можно прочесть по ссылке http://blogs.skype.com/en/2010/07/fring.html Вчера Fring заявили в своем блоге, что мы заблокировали им доступ к Skype. Я бы хотел, чтобы… Read more
Fring’s mis-use of Skype software was damaging to our brand and reputation
An hour or so ago, Fring reported on their blog that we had blocked their access to Skype. I want to make one thing absolutely clear: this is untrue. Fring was using Skype software in a way it wasn’t designed… Read more
телекоммуникационные монстры наступают!
С появлением Skype на рынке мобильной связи многие операторы стали осознавать что эра мобильной тарификации претерпевает значительные изменения, ведь количество технически грамотных абонентов растет с геометрической прогрессией и подключаясь к тарифам с безлимитным интернетом они используют массу различных приложений, в… Read more
