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Battle Of The Video Chat Applications: Google Chat Vs Skype Vs iChat

newVideoPlayer( {"type":"video","player":"http://www.youtube.com/v/4HL-F0NkevQ&hl=en&fs=1&hd=1","customParams":[] ,"width":570,"height":360,"ratio":0.615,"flashData":"","embedName":null,"objectId":null,"noEmbed":false,"source":"youtube","wrap":true,"agegate":false} );

Gizmodo’s done their own tests of FaceTime on the Mac, but what about other video chat applications? We took a look at three of the most popular desktop apps to see how they fared against one another.


January 23, 2009
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Gmail Chat Adds Support For Embedded YouTube, Google Video

Gmail Chat now supports inline, embedded videos from YouTube and Google Video. To use it, just paste the URL of the video into your web-based chat box and hit Enter. The video will automatically appear in a small embedded popup so you can enjoy it with your chat buddy from the comfort of Gmail. [via TechCrunch]