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online.wsj.com - 3/30/2009

Skype to Launch iPhone Software

— online.wsj.com — EBay Inc.'s Skype unit plans to release a version of its Internet-based phone software for Apple Inc.'s... iPhone. The move, set to be announced Tuesday, puts Skype more directly in competition for wireless voice services with network operators such as ... (more) Skype to Launch iPhone Software

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skype.com - 3/31/2009

Download Skype for iPhone

— skype.com — Save money with great value calls to landlines and mobiles Reach your contacts anywhere in the world... at great rates with Skype. You can call phones with Pay As You Go credit or with a subscription you get unlimited calls to landlines (and mobiles in ... (more) Download Skype for iPhone

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reviews.cnet.com - 3/30/2009

Skype for iPhone: It's official

— reviews.cnet.com — Inside Skype for iPhone--photos  ... (more) Skype for iPhone: It's official

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Skype iPhone App Downloaded One Million Times In First Two Days
TechCrunch — ... In the blog post announcing the milestone, which translates to approximately 6 downloads per second, Peter Parkes says he’s “confident that it’s one of the fastest-downloaded iPhone apps ever”, which means they’re not really sure. ...

Skype for iPhone tops 1M downloads in two days
The Apple Core — ... has set a new high water mark for a blockbuster application on the App Store topping 1M downloads in less than two full days. Skype currently sits atop Apple’s ...

Skype for iPhone has been downloaded a million times in two days
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence — ...or 6 times per second!!  According to a Skype blog post, In less than two days, Skype for iPhone has been downloaded more than one million times – around six downloads every second. This is a phenomenal performance, and we’re confident that it’s one of the fastest-downloaded iPhone apps ever. We’ll be back next week with an update, but for now, Skype on Many feel that Skype's success on mobile devices doesn't bode well for Mobile carriers. ...

Skype for iPhone tops one million downloads in two days
MacDailyNews — Skype for iPhone tops one million downloads in two days Friday, April 03, 2009 - 03:49 PM EDT "In less than two days, Skype for iPhone has been downloaded more than one million times – around six downloads every second," Peter Parkes blogs for Skype. "This is a phenomenal performance, and we’re confident that it’s one of the fastest-downloaded iPhone apps ever. We’ll be back next week with an update, but for now, Skype on," Spidesman writes. Full article here .

Skype's iPhone App: Open-Internet Advocacy Group asks FCC to Investigate Restriction Imposed on VOiP Calls over 3G
iPhone Hacks — Skype's iPhone app has been extremely popular on the App Store. Skype announced on their blog that Skype for iPhone was download more than one million times from the App Store in just two days. However, due to limitations of iPhone's SDK it's not possible to make VOiP calls over a data network. Free Press, the open-internet advocacy group that has a history of attacking efforts by cable and wireless by cable and wireless companies to prevent customers from using bandwidth-hogging services like file-sharing etc has asked Federal Communications Commission to investigate ...

Skype app surpasses 1 million in 2 days
iPhone Buzz — ... fastest-downloaded iPhone apps ever. We’ll be back next week with an update, but for now, Skype on." This all went down on the 2nd of April after the initial release of the application. So if my maths serves me correctly, if the rate of downloading the app continues, hypothetically every iPhone user should have downloaded it within the next few weeks. Pretty good effort on Skypes behalf to have such a great turn around within days of releasing their app. [via Skype]

Skype app surpasses 1 million in 2 days
Top iPhone News — ... iPhone apps ever. We’ll be back next week with an update, but for now, Skype on.” This all went down on the 2nd of April after the initial release of the application. So if my maths serves me correctly, if the rate of downloading the app continues, hypothetically every iPhone user should have downloaded it within the next few weeks. Pretty good effort on Skypes behalf to have such a great turn around within days of releasing their app. [via Skype]