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They don't have a monopoly. You are free to use other VoIP apps or create your own.
by laut 17y ago
They don't have a monopoly. You are free to use other VoIP apps or create your own.
- soult 17y agoAccording to Wikipedia, a monopoly "exists when a specific individual or enterprise has sufficient control over a particular product or service to determine significantly the terms on which other individuals shall have access to it.". Given Skype's market share (not Voip in general, but free worldwide voip calls), I would say they do have a monopoly.
- riffic 17y agothey run a service with a significant market share, proprietary protocol and client, and no interoperability with any other standards-compliant service. You are free to not call them a monopoly.