Ebay Wants to Put Skype in your Pocket

Ebay Wants to Put Skype in your Pocket

For years, Internet calling service Skype has been trying to land its popular software where its customers are yakking most: on their mobile phones.

After repeated experiments aimed at getting consumers to use Skype for cell phones, the eBay unit may have a winner. On Mar. 31, the company will release a version of Skype for Apple's iPhone and iPod touch, as was previously speculated in the blog GigaOm.