(But do be aware–receiving Skype calls on a Skype Lite client uses your Skype credit, but you can set the client not to receive any calls if you want.)” “…it’s really easy to use your phone’s minutes to call Skype contacts and make SkypeOut calls internationally for cheap using your Skype credit. And it appears that is what is recommended: Making an International Call? Then Skype makes a lot of sense. Interestingly enough, even when you make Skype to Skype calls you are utilizing your voice connection and will use your mobile minutes from whatever service provider you have.Ĭorrect me if the above is wrong but according to the press release, this seems to be the case. You do however need a calling and data plan in order to use Skype Lite for Android as its required to sign into your account, keep track of your status, send/receive calls and whatnot. Want to see Skype Lite for Android in action? Wish granted: See when your Skype contacts are online/available to chat.Receive calls to your online personal phone number on Skype.
Make Skype calls at low rates to people on landline or mobile phones. 
Send/receive instant messages to/from individuals or groups. Make Skype-to-Skype calls to other Skype users anywhere in the world. Obviously, Skype Lite for Android doesn’t have all the features that full blown Skype does, but here is what it does include according to the Skype Lite for Android Press Release: Much to the dismay of mobile carriers of course, as users are avoiding using their minutes by taking advantage of WiFi and 3G Data Connections for voice conversations. While Skype is most commonly known and used as personal computer software, it is quickly becoming a mobile staple as it works for over 100 Java enabled phones. In 2005, Skype had nearly 75 million user accounts, was purchased by EBay and has since increased to an estimated 370 million users. For those not familiar with Skype, it is software that uses your internet connection to make phone calls, messaging, file transfers and video conferencing. Skype has released a Lite version of their software for the Android Market that is now available for download.
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