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What are the major advantages and disadvantages of Microsoft charging businesses to use Skype? Is it beneficial for Microsoft to charge businesses for the use of Skype? Provide a rationale for reasoning.

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The advantages and disadvantages of having business users pay to use Skype are given.

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One of the main advantages of Microsoft charging businesses to use Skype is that they get to collect revenue from a customer who would otherwise use the ...

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