By Rick C. Hodgin, March 23, 2009
Skype Technologies announced today a beta business-based VoIP service to run on the open-standard SIP (Session Initiation Protocol). The eBay-owned communications company has increases its base to well over 15 million daily users, however eBay would like Skype to be a better financial performer on their balance sheets. As such, a business-class service began last month with 438,000 PBXes shipped, according to IDC. Called Skype For SIP, SIP-compatible PBX owners are able to use both of Skype's desktop-based and handset-based calling technologies. The service would make it free to call any business using Skype as the desktop client. While Skype today offers a handset service, it requires that a PC be in use somewhere to coordinate the handset call with communications over the Internet. Skype's new PBX handles this directly without the need for a specific PC.
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