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- Skype_Technologies abstract "Skype Technologies S.A.R.L (also known as Skype Software S.A.R.L, Skype Communications S.A.R.L, Skype Inc. and Skype Limited) is a telecommunications company headquartered in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg and Redmond, Washington, United States, whose chief business is the manufacturing and marketing of the instant messaging computer software program Skype, and various Internet telephony services associated with it. Microsoft Corporation purchased the company in 2011, and it has since then operated as their wholly owned subsidiary; however, the software continues to be licensed and operated by Skype Technologies. The company is a Société à responsabilité limitée, or SARL, equivalent to an American limited liability company.Skype, a voice over IP (VoIP) service, was first released in 2003 as a way to make free computer-to-computer calls, or reduced-rate calls from a computer to telephones. Support for paid services such as calling landline/mobile phones from Skype (formerly called SkypeOut), allowing landline/mobile phones to call Skype (formerly called SkypeIn and now Skype Number), and voice messaging generates the majority of Skype's revenue.eBay acquired Skype Technologies S.A. in September 2005 and in April 2009 announced plans to spin it off in a 2010 Initial Public Offering (IPO). In September 2009, Silver Lake, Andreessen Horowitz and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board announced the acquisition of 65% of Skype for $1.9 billion from eBay, valuing the business at $2.75 billion. Skype was later acquired by Microsoft in May 2011 for $8.5 billion.As of 2010, Skype was available in 27 languages and has 660 million worldwide users, an average of over 100 million active each month, and has faced challenges to its intellectual property amid political concerns by governments wishing to control telecommunications systems within their borders.".
- Skype_Technologies foundedBy Janus_Friis.
- Skype_Technologies industry Telecommunication.
- Skype_Technologies keyPerson Gurdeep_Singh_Pall.
- Skype_Technologies keyPerson Qi_Lu.
- Skype_Technologies keyPerson Skype.
- Skype_Technologies location Luxembourg.
- Skype_Technologies location Luxembourg_City.
- Skype_Technologies location Redmond,_Washington.
- Skype_Technologies location United_States.
- Skype_Technologies location Washington_(state).
- Skype_Technologies numberOfEmployees "500".
- Skype_Technologies parentCompany Microsoft.
- Skype_Technologies product Skype.
- Skype_Technologies product Voice_over_IP.
- Skype_Technologies regionServed World.
- Skype_Technologies revenue "7.4E8".
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