Comments on: Skype 2.8 beta in the wild http://patphelan.net/skype-28-beta-in-the-wild/ Mobile, Roaming and Social Media Sat, 19 May 2012 21:06:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Peter Parkes (Skype Blogger) http://patphelan.net/skype-28-beta-in-the-wild/comment-page-1/#comment-497371 Peter Parkes (Skype Blogger) Wed, 07 Jan 2009 11:16:29 +0000 http://patphelan.net/?p=4749#comment-497371 The appeal of Skype Access is the fact that you can pay with your Skype Credit, and pay by the minute - if you just need to make a quick call or send a couple of emails, you can connect for a few cents/pence with a few clicks. It's not intended to replace subscription access, and, as you point out, heavy users would be better off with an alternative deal :) The appeal of Skype Access is the fact that you can pay with your Skype Credit, and pay by the minute – if you just need to make a quick call or send a couple of emails, you can connect for a few cents/pence with a few clicks.

It’s not intended to replace subscription access, and, as you point out, heavy users would be better off with an alternative deal :)

]]> By: Calvin Jones http://patphelan.net/skype-28-beta-in-the-wild/comment-page-1/#comment-497328 Calvin Jones Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:10:29 +0000 http://patphelan.net/?p=4749#comment-497328 Or of course you could pop next door to the coffee shop, hook up to their free WiFi and just use Skype in the usual way for free. I know you can't get free WiFi everywhere, but I've been surprised by how often I have been able to find a free access point while out and about of late. Or of course you could pop next door to the coffee shop, hook up to their free WiFi and just use Skype in the usual way for free.

I know you can’t get free WiFi everywhere, but I’ve been surprised by how often I have been able to find a free access point while out and about of late.

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