Gmail Video Chat Is Getting Hangouts
Google+ Hangouts is one of the best, free, group video chat apps we’ve ever seen. Now, the collaborative, multi-person video calling service is coming to all Gmail users.
How To Take A Conference Call Without Driving Everyone Else Crazy
You would think that with so many video conferences and conference calls happening in offices around the world every day we’d all have this down pat by now. Oh no, we don’t. Conference calls are some of the most annoying and stressful things your job may make you do. Here’s how you can make them a little better, both for yourself and for everyone else on the line.
Meetings.io Adds Screen Sharing, File Trading
Meetings.io, the super-easy, no-sign-in-required video meeting site, has added screen sharing and file sharing to their video chat service. Given those were the only two features we thought were notably missing in our first test, it’s worth giving Meetings.io another look for your insta-meeting needs. [Meetings.io]
QuicklyChat Is Push-To-Talk Video Chat
Windows and OS X: One of the more cumbersome elements of video chatting is that it isn’t always as simple as connecting with another person and talking to them. It can fail to connect and you can often try to reach someone without knowing if they’re available since many people just leave their normal status as “away.” QuicklyChat aims to solve those problems with a simple push-to-talk process.
Airtime Creates Video Chats With People Who Share Your Interests
Airtime is a new video-chat web app that connects to your Facebook account, scans your interests, and pairs you up with random like-minded friends of your Facebook friends.
Meetings.io Creates Great-Looking Video Chats In Minutes
Want to get a few people in side-by-side video chat but don’t want to set everybody up with Skype, video conference software or a Google+ Hangout? Head to Meetings.io, create a room, and give your people the look. In seconds, you’re all chatting live in a simple side-by-side setup.
Skype Can Now Video Chat With Facebook
The newest version of Skype for Windows lets you initiate IMs and video chat sessions with Facebook users, even if they aren’t running Skype. It also includes group screen sharing, a push to talk feature and HD video for certain webcams.
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