Post on 06-Jan-2016
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Web 2.0 Company PresentationBus 111
Paige Fagan
BackgroundFounded in 2003
Headquarters in Luxembourg
Founders: Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis
Swedish and Danish entrepreneuer
Partly owned by eBay
CEO: Tony Bates
What is Skype?Software application that allows for:
Face to face video calls
Group video calling
Instant messaging
Skype calls to anyone in the world
FeaturesVideo Calling
Free one on one video calls
Catch up with family and friends
Group video calling at a fee
3-10 people
Conference calls with clients
Group Video Calling
Video Calling
FeaturesInstant Messaging
FreePrivate conversations with one person
Group chats with friends or business colleagues
Mobile or Landline Phone CallsSmall fee
Make calls all over the world for very reasonable
price
Pay as you go, or monthly options
Instant Messaging
Call Mobile Phones
FeaturesConference Calls
Not a video call3-25 people on each callFree if everyone has SkypeBusiness contacts and colleagues on one call
Small business meeting
Screen SharingShow people exactly what you’re doing on your
screenGreat to “teach” others on how to do something
Conference Calls
Screen Sharing
FeaturesSkype Manager:
Manage Skype throughout your businessCreate accounts for employees and
clientsAllocate creditAssign FeaturesCollaborate with group video calling
Get Skype on…Your Computer
Download Skype and start making calls for free Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems
Your Mobile DeviceFree Skype-to-Skype calls when you’re not at your
computer iPhone, Android, and Nokia devices where WiFi is available
with a data package
Your TVMake video calls from the comfort of your living room
New, Skype-ready, high definition TV from LG, Panasonic, or Samsung
What Makes Skype Unique?Offers many services
for freeLargest international
voice carrierThere is an average
of 124 million connected users per month
Holds 12% of the international call market
Works Citedhttp://
www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/161929/skype_is_largest_international_voice_carrier_says_study.html
http://www.skype.com/intl/en-us/home
http://www.brighthub.com/office/collaboration/articles/6109.aspx
http://www.techreaders.com/2010/01/skype-enjoys-12-percent-market-share-of-international-calls/