Facebook Messenger is a free mobile app that lets you chat with your contacts using text, images, emoji, and voice recordings. Now it has a new feature: video calling. Facebook has added a video button which you can tap from any conversation to start a video call. It doesn’t matter if you’re using Android or iOS, […]
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Skype for Web lets you chat from a browser (but not on a Chromebook… yet)
Microsoft has launched a limited beta of Skype for Web which lets you chat and make voice and video calls directly from a web browser. Skype for Web will only be available to a small group of users initially while Microsoft tests the software, but the company plan sot roll out Skype for Web to […]
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Skype group video calling is now free for all users
Skype has offered a group video calling feature for a few years, but up until recently if you wanted to chat with multiple people face-to-face over the internet using Skype, at least one member of the group needed a Skype Premium account. Now Skype is making group video calls free for all users… on supported […]
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Skype for Android tablets shrinks the video window, runs on top of other apps
Skype has added picture-in-picture mode to its Android tablet app. That means you can start a video call, shrink the video window and keep an eye on it even while you’re running other apps. You can surf the web, check a calendar appointment, or even play a game without exiting your video call. Skype 4.5 […]
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Cius tablet makes a cameo in latest Cisco ad
Cisco has been positioning its upcoming Cius tablet as an enterprise device, but if a new TV spot from the company is anything to go by, it may soon be available to the general public as well. The ad shows a number of different people using the Cius tablet to make video calls, and not […]