Research from consultancy Parks Associates shows that 7% of social networking participants also use services like Skype daily, and a third make Web-based phone calls at least once every few months. "It's a smart play to integrate voice into social networks," says John Barrett, an analyst at Parks Associates. "The social network is kind of the dial tone for the next generation."

From the article "Skype's 'Make-or-Break Year,'" by Olga Kharif

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