

Morten Brøgger, Chief Executive Officer, MACH, added, “With MACH’s Direct Billing Gateway, Skype has a far more flexible, secure and reliable billing solution than, for example, premium SMS.” The rollout will enable Skype to offer its customers a fast and convenient way to purchase Skype Credit, creating new revenue streams in existing markets, as well as in new markets where other payment methods have low penetration rates.When the solution is live in October, Skype users will be able to purchase Skype Credits from desktop PCs and mobile devices, through browser-based purchases and in the future, through in-app functionality.ĭirect Operator Billing from MACH will enable Skype to bring a vital alternative payment method to these channels.

September 5th 2012: MACH, the world leader in direct operator billing, announced today that it has been selected by Skype as the first vendor to deliver direct operator billing to new and existing Skype users in key markets across the globe, starting in October. Skype today announced that from October users will be able to pay for Skype Credits through their mobile phone bill or pre-paid account by purchasing Skype Credits from desktop PCs and mobile devices, through browser-based purchases and in the future, through in-app functionality.
