Friday, October 10th, 2008...2:30 pm

Skype: More than Video Chat

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The transition to high-speed internet brought great advances in communication. No program exemplifies this better than Skype. This video chat software goes beyond any rival program, including iChat, when it comes to business relations. The software is free and there are many advantages, both personal and commercial. Any Skype-to-Skype call is free. This means that with a webcam and a microphone, you can have a personal conversation with anyone around the world. Skype supports Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and a range of mobile devices. You can share your Skype information with customers to better answer their questions and possibly provide visual answers. This same technique can be used with, for example, forum members to share ideas from across the country. You can benefit from Skype even if others are not using it. Use Skype to cheaply make calls to landlines or mobile phones at unbeatable rates. You don’t need to be near a computer either. Skype has options to work with your cell phone and other devices to give you freedom. They explain their business solutions excellently in a video here. If you want to video chat with your grandmother or conference call with clients in the Netherlands, Skype is the perfect solution.

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