Sunday, October 14, 2012

"Revenue-Free" Minutes of Use?

Skype continues to generate a greater share of global cross-border minutes of voice use. Of course, Skype usage is not revenue. Microsoft's revenue from users of its Skype service comes largely from purchases of Skype Out minutes.



For traditional service providers, that means Skype is cannibalizing revenue-producing minutes of use. 
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