Another differentiator is that Skype is free and simple to set up, and it costs us virtually nothing for a new user to join the Skype network, which is why we can offer the service for free.

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People need to access Skype wirelessly, no matter where they are, and what happens is...

People need to access Skype wirelessly, no matter where they are, and what happens is...

And the VCR did the same thing: the movie industry thought nobody would ever watch...

And the VCR did the same thing: the movie industry thought nobody would ever watch...

Skype is easy enough to use so that people don't need to be tech savvy...

Skype is easy enough to use so that people don't need to be tech savvy...

With our work at Kazaa, we began seeing growing broadband connections and more powerful computers...

With our work at Kazaa, we began seeing growing broadband connections and more powerful computers...

It is very similar to companies like Google and other internet companies. When you go...

It is very similar to companies like Google and other internet companies. When you go...

What we are doing is taking advantage of the broadband Internet to provide basically unlimited...

What we are doing is taking advantage of the broadband Internet to provide basically unlimited...

We have just started, and if you compare the number of people using Skype to...

We have just started, and if you compare the number of people using Skype to...

If you can use a Web browser, you can use Skype.

If you can use a Web browser, you can use Skype.

Then people started using it more and more and it became the most downloaded software...

Then people started using it more and more and it became the most downloaded software...

The telephone is a 100-year-old technology. It's time for a change. Charging for phone calls...

The telephone is a 100-year-old technology. It's time for a change. Charging for phone calls...

When radio stations started playing music the record companies started suing radio stations. They thought...

When radio stations started playing music the record companies started suing radio stations. They thought...

If you could utilize the resources of the end users' computers, you could do things...

If you could utilize the resources of the end users' computers, you could do things...

We also have a conference call feature where up to five people can talk on...

We also have a conference call feature where up to five people can talk on...

Skype is for any individual who has a broadband Internet connection.

Skype is for any individual who has a broadband Internet connection.

They also can combine voice with instant messaging and online file sharing.

They also can combine voice with instant messaging and online file sharing.

In fact, we just surpassed our first 1 million simultaneous users online.

In fact, we just surpassed our first 1 million simultaneous users online.

We have 2 million users in the U.S. and about 13 million worldwide in more...

We have 2 million users in the U.S. and about 13 million worldwide in more...