Skype will enable free WiFi access at over 100,000 hotspots worldwide this weekemnd. The free WiFi access is valid from 0:00:00 GMT on Saturday 20 March to 23.59 GMT on Sunday 21 March, 2010.
This free WiFi access will be available to mark the full launch of Skype Access, which was introduced by Skype during the launch of its latest Windows 4.2 version. During this weekend, SkypeAccess will be completely free to use from anywhere in the world. All that is needed is a connection to a Skype Access compatible hotspot and the latest version of Skype for Windows 4.2 which can be downloaded from www.skype.com/go/download
Australian travelers around the world who are stuck in transit at airports or are impacted by the industrial action by British Airways cabin crew can now stay online free to work, adjust holiday bookings or better still, make a free video call home to the family with Skype.
Skype Access is provided by WiFi hotspot operators around the world. For a complete list of compatible WiFi networks visit: http://bit.ly/9OreVE
