Skype's SkypeOut (PC -> Phone) Service now in public beta!

The P2P telephony service Skype has now officially launched a public beta version of its SkypeOut - PC to Phone service.

PC-to-PC telephony will remain free of charge. The international rates for SkypeOut can be found at https://secure.skype.com/store/help.pricelist.html . To use the SkypeOut feature, make sure you have downloaded the latest Skype version. When you login to the Skype store, you can now buy credit for your SkypeOut calls.

These Skype guys are doing a marvellous job!