20041118-IT Chatter

This is serious VOIP, Voice of Internet Protocol is changign the communication systems. Skype Statistics :

Skype's P2P voice over IP service, courtesy of Jeff Clavier:

* 13M+ users registered
* 1M+ simultaneous users reached for the first time a couple of weeks ago
* 2,384,686,217 minutes served, as I type this - i.e almost 2.4 billion minutes. Just to put things in perspective: Vonage has 170,000 customers and passed the billion minutes mark sometime in 2004
* 295,000 users have signed for SkypeOut (Skype has a goal of 5% conversion from the free service to SkypeOut). Via : Rajesh.  There's this, which reads VoIP Can Save You Up To $28,000 Per Site--Survey

Blog at your own risk. Via : NYT

Blog At Your Own Risk II. Via : Fast Company Now .

Business Week has an article on companies leveraging the blogging ecosystem.