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Skype 1.1 review Editors Choice Award

8.0

Editors' Rating

Excellent

8.9

Members' Rating

Excellent

Typical price:Free

Verdict

Skype 1.1 is a free and easy way to make phone calls to any other PC user in the world, and now there's a way to make cheap calls to technophobe friends, too... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Free download
  • No ads
  • Free Skype-to-Skype calls
  • Conference calling for up to five people

Cons

  • Inconsistent call quality to landline phones with SkypeOut

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Member Opinion

8.9

Average Member Rating

Excellent

18 Members have reviewed this product

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Anonymous

Anonymous

Cheap & cheerful

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8.0

Excellent


Anonymous

Anonymous

Excellent, except calls to landlines

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8.0

Excellent


Anonymous

Anonymous

Skype is way better than regular phones, except SkypeOut, which works only when it feels like it

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9.0

Spectacular


Anonymous

Anonymous

Excellent value but variable quality on SkypeOut

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8.0

Excellent


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