Skype works hand in glove with Verizon

verizonVoice calls over the net company Skype has solidified its status quo by clinching a deal with the telecom major Verizon Wireless. Under the deal which will be implemented from the next month, users who have a smartphone shall be able to make calls using Skype. The Skype app shall be free for all the Verizon users. However, international calls shall be at the regular rate of 2.1 cents a minute i. e., cheaper than Verizon. Also, according to sources it is believed that Verizon shall permit the usage of Blackberry and Android handsets on its data network. It is always a controversial application for hosts who consider running Skype as a threat in their voice business but are now realizing its true potential for pulling the data traffic. Although Skype runs on the iPhone provided the user is connected to a Wi-Fi support. Skype aims to rule the market with its strategy - global communication transition from a dear luxury product to an affordable necessity. Previous month, Skype rolled out its latest version of Skype for Windows, which can deliver HD-quality video at 1,280 x 720 resolution with a 30-frame-per-second refresh rate. With a download rate of 300,000 per day and a database of 521 million users across the world; Skype is surely emerging as an unstoppable power.