Monday, May 15, 2006

Skype Journal: SkypeOut now Free in North America

Skype's announcement today would be a welcome change for many Skype users, and the impetus for many to start using Skype.

One annoyance that people (in N. America at least) might have is that you have to type in 12 characters every time you want to dial a number (e.g. +18882303300). UmeSkype allows you to dial numbers (US/Canada) using your voice, so you just say "dial eight eight eight two three zero three three zero zero", which is way faster than clicking on the little window in Skype and typing in 12 characters. We hope that this will make UmeSkype a valuable tool for users. Some obvious enhancements such as "push-to-talk" or "push-to-activate" are in the works.

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