Skype Press Release 

Call Your Friends and Family Anywhere in the World For Less

Skype introduces new monthly calling subscriptions to 170 countries

People can now call landline and mobile phones worldwide more simply and affordably than ever before, thanks to the new monthly calling subscriptions offered by Skype.

Skype has rolled out calling plans to more than 170 countries, providing customers with savings of up to 60 percent compared to standard Pay As You Go rates.

Customers now have more choice with subscription plans available in 60-minute to unlimited packages, and the ability to buy 1-month, 3-month and 12-month calling packages.

These start from as little as €0.89* ($1.09/£.69) per month and offer effective rates as low as €0.01 ($.01/£.01) per minute to almost any destination around the globe.

Skype is well known for providing free voice and video calling for users around the world. Since October of 2005, they also offer low-cost options for users who want to call landline or mobile phone numbers. Calling through Skype now accounts for 12 percent of the world’s international calls according to TeleGeography Research. 
 
Skype users can continue to call mobile phones and landlines globally without subscriptions by purchasing Skype Credit and using the Pay As You Go option. Skype will also continue to offer its popular unlimited world monthly subscriptions.

For further information visit www.skype.com