As per my knowledge, it is first time that Skype’s P2P network went offline for about 30 hours giving sleepless nights to millions of VoIP users all over the world. The outage took place just two days back.
In a desperate bid to save its credibility, Skype blamed Microsoft stating that the bug was caused due to the massive restart of PCs by users for Windows updates. Is it a sufficient explanation?
When more than 220 million users were unable to make Skype calls due to the series network problem, Skype maintained silent. No one from Skype or eBay has come forward to give them assurances, says Om Malik in a hard-hitting post.
The latest media reports confirm that Skype has patched the bug. Now, the peer-to-peer network is working. However, Skype has lost its credibility to some extend.
The sequence of events brought an opportunity for Jajah to approach the Skype users. The Austria-based VoIP start up left no time to announce,
As fans of Skype since day one, we are confident they will quickly resolve these issues. In the meantime, we are asking Skype users to give JAJAH a try. Since JAJAH is free to try out, there is absolutely nothing to lose.
