According to the current telecommunications market analysis by Dialog Consult and VATM every day in Germany. This means that mobile telephony has declined for the third year in a row. So-called over-the-top providers (OTT) such as Skype or Facetime are responsible for this. Currently, 265 million connection minutes are processed every day via software-based OTT telephony. The downward trend of recent years for fixed-line connections continues unchanged. But stationary telephony still accounts for the largest share of voice traffic in Germany with 325 million call minutes.