Ready for Skype?

2006-12-29 00:00:00TANWEI
Beijing Review 2006年1期


  Forget your telephone and turn to the computer for long-distance calls with the free and easy Skype software. It was a trend among millions of Chinese netizens in recent months. But it’s still not realistic in principle due to policy restrictions.
  “Sweden-based Skype Technologies S.A. plans to launch its SkypeOut VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) service in China and is holding talks with major operat