8% of the world international calling minutes!!!!

8% of the world international calling minutes!!!!

Holy cow. How can Ebay not figure out how to make billions off Skype? "Be the network".

Skype Founders Seek to Buy Service Back From eBay - NYTimes.com

Skype has more than 405 million registered users, up from 53 million when eBay bought it, and the service had $145 million in revenue in the fourth quarter of 2008. Calls are free between Skype users, and rates are a few pennies a minute for international calls to non-Skype users; the low cost has helped the company gain 8 percent of the world’s international calling minutes, according to TeleGeography, a market research firm.