In addition, they will receive a 15 percent discount off of a headset and speakerphone bundle.
For enterprises using Skype Manager who sign up for Group Video Calling, they will receive a 33 percent discount when signing up for a 3 or 12 month subscription. With group video calling, enterprises can easily set up real-time, face-to-face meetings and work in more collaborative and productive ways. Group video calling is also available in the new Business version of Skype, a desktop application for PCs, which gives enterprises the ability to control how Skype is used within the workplace, with the capacity to turn off or configure a variety of Skype settings. In addition, consumers who sign up for group video calling will receive a 25 percent discount off an HD webcam. Skype users who sign up for group video calling in the first month it's available will receive a 33 percent discount on 3 and 12-month subscriptions.
Group video calling is available as part of the new Premium package from Skype which offers group video calling together with access to live chat customer support as a day pass for $4.99 (€3.49/£2.99)* or as a monthly subscription for $8.99 (€5.99/£4.99)* per month. Video calling accounted for approximately 41.5% of all Skype-to-Skype minutes in the second half of 2010. Whether you're looking to bring your family together on a video call or better connect with work colleagues across the globe, group video calling makes it easy to bring to together groups of three or more on a single video call. LAS VEGAS, Nev.-(BUSINESS WIRE)- Today at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Skype has officially launched group video calling for consumers and enterprises, allowing people to do more together wherever they are. Do More Together Wherever You Are with Skype Group Video Calling