Duba wurin da ke ƙasa sannan ka amsa tambayar daga baya a cikin harshe ɗaya kamar yadda wurin yake:  Passage: A ƙarshen 2010, akwai masu amfani da miliyan 660 a duk duniya, tare da kimanin miliyan 300 da ke aiki a kowane wata kamar yadda Agusta 2015. A wani lokaci a watan Fabrairun 2012, akwai masu amfani da miliyan 34 a lokaci guda a kan layi akan Skype. An fara fitar da Skype a watan Agusta 2003, Niklas Zennström na Sweden da Danish Janus Friis ne suka kirkireshi, tare da hadin gwiwar Ahti Heinla, Priit Kasesalu, da Jaan Tallinn, Estonians waɗanda suka haɓaka bayanan baya wanda kuma aka yi amfani da shi a cikin aikace-aikacen musayar kiɗa Kazaa. A watan Satumbar 2005, eBay ta sayi Skype akan dala biliyan 2.6. A watan Satumbar 2009, Silver Lake, Andreessen Horowitz, da kuma Canada Pension Plan Investment Board sun sanar da sayen kashi 65% na Skype na dala biliyan 1.9 daga eBay, wanda ya ba kamfanin darajar kasuwa na dala biliyan 2.92. Microsoft ta sayi Skype a watan Mayu na 2011 akan dala biliyan 8.5. Skype sashen hedkwatar ne a Luxembourg, amma mafi yawan ci gaban tawagar da 44% na dukan sashen ta ma'aikata har yanzu located a Tallinn da Tartu, Estonia.Skype damar masu amfani don sadarwa a kan Internet ta murya, ta amfani da makirufo, ta hanyar bidiyo ta amfani da webcam, da kuma ta saƙon nan take. Skype ya aiwatar da tsarin kasuwanci na freemium. Kira-zuwa-Skype kira kyauta ne, yayin da kira zuwa wayoyin tarho da wayoyin hannu (ta hanyar hanyoyin sadarwar tarho na gargajiya) ana cajin su ta hanyar tsarin asusun mai amfani da aka kira Skype Credit. Wasu masu kula da cibiyoyin sadarwa sun hana Skype a kan kamfanoni, gwamnati, gida, da kuma cibiyoyin ilimi, suna ambaton irin waɗannan dalilai kamar amfani da albarkatun da ba su dace ba, amfani da bandwidth mai yawa da damuwa na tsaro. Skype da farko ya ƙunshi tsarin haɗin kai-da-kai da kuma tsarin abokin ciniki. Skype an powered gaba ɗaya ta Microsoft sarrafawa supernodes tun Mayu 2012. Bayanan saka idanu na 2013 ya bayyana cewa Microsoft ya ba hukumomin leken asiri damar samun damar shiga supernodes da abubuwan sadarwa na Skype. A cikin 2016 da 2017, Microsoft ya sake tsara abokan cinikin Skype ta hanyar da ta sauya Skype daga sabis na peer-to-peer zuwa...  Tambaya: Menene darajar kasuwar Skype a shekarar 2009?
Dala biliyan 2.92