May 31, 2008
Keeping in touch from abroad with Skype
For anyone living in China, Skype can be a pretty sweet deal.
I use skype-out to call home, and it’s pretty cheap. I used to use IP cards for long distance cards, but this is far better. Ideally, if you can convince your family to use a skype account on the other end – then of course your calls are free.
You can support my site by signing up through the following links, if you’re interested:
I received the following promo in my inbox from them just now, and I thought I’d post it as it may be of some interest to some people:

Until June 1st, there is a discount for subscrptions. Unlimited World should run $9.95/month.
If you call to China from abroad or call from China to your home country on your cell phone, this might be a good way to save money as well: http://feisnik.blogspot.com/2008/06/call-internationally-to-or-from-china.html