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31/07/2012

Google enables Hangout video chats directly through Gmail

Google enables Hangout video chats directly through Gmail: Google+ Hangout in Gmail






Google+ video chat "Hangouts" have been a key part of the social network since its launch last year, and now Google has decided to integrate them right into Gmail. Video chat isn't a new feature for Gmail, having first been implemented in 2008, but Google says this will be a more "modern" implementation of video calling — whereas Gmail video chats used peer-to-peer technology, Google+ Hangouts use "the power of Google's network" for increased reliability and quality. You'll also benefit from other Hangout perks, like the ability to chat with nine other people at once — and, of course, the option to use ridiculous video chat "masks." More usefully, you can chat through Gmail directly with people using Google+ on their Android or iOS...
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