Voice over Internet Protocol provider Skype and wireless hotspot operator Boingo Wireless today announced a new service that combines each company’s technologies. Currently a beta service, Skype Zones is a custom version of Boingo software that will allow Skype’s 45 million-plus users to access Internet telephony via Boingo’s worldwide network of 18,000 WiFi hotspots. The companies are offering unlimited WiFi access for Skype Internet telephony calls for US$7.95 per month.
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Skype, Boingo Team to Bring VoIP to WiFi Hotspots
Posted by: Jennifer LeClaire July 12, 2005 09:24 AMVoice over Internet Protocol provider Skype and wireless hotspot operator Boingo Wireless today announced a new service that combines each company’s technologies. Currently a beta service, Skype Zones is a custom version of Boingo software that will allow Skype’s 45 million-plus users to access Internet telephony via Boingo’s worldwide network of 18,000 WiFi hotspots. The companies are offering unlimited WiFi access for Skype Internet telephony calls for US$7.95 per month.