- What does Skype do :
- Skype is a people connecting application, where it is built for both one-on-one and group conversations through mobile, computer, Xbox and Alexa. For Chat, call and plan any meetings to do with people in easier way through Skype.
- Launch year : 2003
- Company Name : Microsoft Corp
- Headquarters : Palo Alto, California, United States
- Founder(s) : Niklas Zennström, Janus Friis
- Total Number of Skype employees : 10,001+ employees
- How many people use Skype: 200 million+ users
- Revenue : US $ 143,015
- Daily active users : 40 million users
- Total Number of messages sent on Skype : Unlimited
- Number of organizations that use Skype : 52,900 + companies
- Number of countries that Skype has users in : Worldwide
- Top City for Skype usage : Dallas, Texas
- Average time people spend on Skype : 3 hours and 12 mins per week
- Top 5 Competitors or similar products : Zoom, Cisco Webex Meetings, GoToMeeting, Microsoft Teams and Google Hangouts Meet
- Skype means : Online platform to chat, call and planning for meetings individual as well as group
- History: Skype was developed by Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis in 2003. Later it was acquired by eBay in October 2005 for $2.6 billion. On 10 May 2011 agreed to acquire Skype for $8.5 billion
- Free plan : Skype’s free plan allows many things like messaging, making video call, audio call, sharing screen, sending stickers & gif, can conduct meeting for 50 people at a time
- What makes Skype interesting: Chat has stickers, gif, screen sharing, audio and video call making is simple.
- Awards: Microsoft Skype won an Emmy Award for “Development of Integrated Consumer Video Conferencing Service into Broadcast Production Environments and Workflows at 2017
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