Skype for Mac…quite easy task!!!

Every person using computer must have heard about Skype. Skype is a great application, now owned by Microsoft. Skype is one of the most popular instant messenger and voice over IP chat service. It has been providing the users with the ability to chat and webcam with your friends and family, who live in far-flung areas. With the help of Skype, you can talk to your friends and relatives without any expense.

Skype is available for Mac OS X and Windows. The Skype for windows is the most common and most of the people are indifferent to the Mac version of Skype. You can get the Mac version of Skype from the official website of Skype.

When you are going to download Skype make sure that you download it for the Mac Os and not for the Windows. The website automatically detects your operating system, so if you download it from the Windows operating system it will automatically download the Windows version of Skype and if you go for Skype with the Mac OS you can download the Mac version of Skype. With Skype, you can call anywhere without spending much on your telephone lines. There are minimal charges with Skype so that it is easier and cheaper to make calls, moreover the Skype to Skype calls are free. So there is no problem with the charges.

Procedure to install Skype in Mac OS X

First of all, visit the Skype official website from where you can download the application. But note that this page detects your operating system and therefore visiting it from a non Mac system will download other version while accessing it from a Mac operating system OS X, will download the version of Skype compatible with Mac.

Now when application is downloaded to your system, double-click on the DMG file and the installation process starts. Wait for the completion of the installation process. It does not take too long…but do follow all the steps that are prompted during the installation process. After the installation is completed, you will be asked to sign in with the credentials you provided earlier (during sign up). Now after sign up you can use Skype and get the best use of it.

Leaders in Software Services-Microsoft is the best!!!

Software business is one of the most instantly changing fields and therefore the people across the world have migrated to it. It is now driven by innovation, creativity and technological evolution. The list of best software producers who are amongst the top 10 companies, have been contributing the most in the field of software. These software producers have almost half of the software revenues of the market. These companies provide technical support to the customers as well.

1. Microsoft: Microsoft is undoubtedly the best and the largest producer of new software. It has crossed an amount of $45 billion for software revenue worldwide and therefore it is termed as the best and the largest producer of the software. According to Microsoft their best buy is Skype and other VoIP software. Microsoft owned Skype for $8.56 million. The main motive of Microsoft behind going for Skype was to keep it aloof from Facebook and Google. Again Microsoft has some other plans as well. The telephone infrastructure of Skype could be used to enhance live messenger and Windows Phone 7.

2. IBM : This software giant, is undoubtedly one of the oldest in the software and the hardware field. IBM is now the 2^nd largest software service provider with worldwide software revenue of $20 billion. If you have a look at the market trend of IBM it is not as good as Microsoft.

3. Oracle : Oracle is the largest database management system provider in the world. Oracle’s acquisition of Sun Microsystems made it contribute to the hardware world as well. It is the 3rd largest company when it comes to software revenue.

4. EMC : EMC is the primary producer of commercial data storage equipment. But it has also contributed towards the software services. It has $6 billion in worldwide software revenue and therefore it has been one of the leading software service providers.

5. Symantec : Symantec is mainly known for the security software. It is quite popular for Norton Antivirus. It is a pure software company whose complete turnover comes from software. It has $5.6 billion revenue and comes amongst the top five best software service companies.