Skype plans to charge for new services

09 Mar, 2009

Skype, the popular phone-like service that lets people talk free over the web, plans a set of new services which it will charge for, chief operating officer Scott Durchslag said on Wednesday at the CeBIT trade show in Germany.
In an interview with Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa), he said these would include paying 20 cents to dictate a text message into Skypes servers and have it delivered by short-message service (SMS) to mobile phones. Durchslag spoke in Hanover on the second day of the March 3-8 CeBIT, the worlds biggest combined computing and telecoms show.

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