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Skype Phone Numbers
Did you know that there are over 400 million users of Skype and 30 more million people each quarter are joining Skype! Skype offers two type of phone numbers:
1. Skype Phone number without digits
That's right, an international phone number on your computer in the form of an application which allows you to call people around the world for free. Skype is now the largest international voice carrier and in 2008, 8% of all cross border calls were made using Skype from computer to computer. That's an incredible number of people using online phone numbers.
2. SkypeIn Phone Number with digits
SkypeIn™ is an online phone number that people can call from any other mobile phone number or local phone number. The cost is a standard rate call if they are in the same country as your online phone number. The below chart from Wikipedia.org shows the number of Skype to Skype minutes and "SkypeOut" minutes - which you can purchase to replenish your Skype phone number account.
| Date | Total user accounts (in millions) | Active users - daily presence (in millions) | Skype to Skype minutes (in billions) | SkypeOut minutes (in billions) | Net revenue USD (in millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2005 | 74.7 | 10.8 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Q1 2006 | 94.6 | 15.2 | 6.9 | 0.7 | 35 |
| Q2 2006 | 113.1 | 16.6 | 7.1 | 0.8 | 44 |
| Q3 2006 | 135.9 | 18.7 | 6.6 | 1.1 | 50 |
| Q4 2006 | 171.2 | 21.2 | 7.6 | 1.5 | 66 |
| Q1 2007 | 195.5 | 23.2 | 7.7 | 1.3 | 79 |
| Q2 2007 | 219.6 | 23.9 | 7.1 | 1.3 | 90 |
| Q3 2007 | 245.7 | 24.2 | 6.1 | 1.4 | 98 |
| Q4 2007 | 276.3 | 27.0 | 11.9 | 1.6 | 115 |
| Q1 2008 | 309.3 | 31.3 | 14.2 | 1.7 | 126 |
| Q2 2008 | 338.2 | 32.0 | 14.8 | 1.9 | 136 |
| Q3 2008 | 370 | 33.7 | 16 | 2.2 | 143 |
| Q4 2008 | 405 | 36.5 | 20.5 | 2.6 | 145 |
| Q1 2009 | 443 | 42.2 | 23.6 | 2.9 | 153 |