skype-reachs-milestone_28Let me summarize the latest Skype report in few points,

A)At least six users download Skype in every second

B)Skype to Skype minutes by the end of fourth quarter of 2006 was 7.6 billion

C)The total registered users in September, 2005 was 54 million and it is now 171 million

D)Skype has now more than 500 million downloads

From the above statistics, it is very clear that eBay-owned Skype is now one of most favored free downloadable software in the world. Introduced in August 2003, Skype took just 42 months to reach the magical figure.

Upbeat Niklas Zennstrom, CEO and co-founder of Skype reveals,

The entire Skype team owes its success to the global community of registered users we have today who tell their loved ones how much they enjoy using Skype. We’re absolutely delighted that so many people are embracing Skype and speaking to friends or family all over the world for free or very little cost.