Skype’s core product offerings are:Skype-to-Skype voice callingSkype-to-Skype video callingInstant Messaging between two people or a group of peopleSkype to Skype file (very useful to send big files) and screen sharingAll of the above features are FREE. In addition presence and mood message + being able to store list of contacts is available to all Skype users.
Over time, Skype has introduced a robust set of paid products to its users. We position this as “If you pay a little, you can do more things, in more ways, with more people”These products are: Calling from Skype to regular landline or mobile phone numbersCall forwarding and Caller IDSkype Online numberSMSWiFi (enables you to access pay as you go WIFI access in global hotspots)Qik (video streaming and capture startup that Skype acquired in early 2011)Group video calling and soon to be joined by group screen sharing
Driving the engineering org change after OPUS ended