Skype online chat software now adds SMS

28 February 2005 22:20 GMT / By Kenneth Henry
Skype is the all-conquering free-to-download internet telephony client with clearer reception than some established chat programs. Not content with gradually cornerning the spoken market, now Skype has looked at the text messaging market and is offering the a service through Connectotel.
While beta testing is carried out, you can text for free, so give it a whirl- as long as you've always got a computer handy.
Click here for the FAQ list on exactly how you get started - be quick though, like most massive online games, they won't leave this test cycle open forever.
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