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Hackers have found a way to enable the hidden ability in iOS 5 to make FaceTime calls over a 3G network. A guide is now available online for those who want to toggle it on.By default, Apple’s iOS doesn’t allow users to place and / or receive FaceTime calls over any type of connection other than WiFi. But ... |
16 November 2011
10:52 GMT |
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Windows 7 can play quite an important role in a family, or at least this is the message that Microsoft is trying to convey with its latest series of video advertisements.
You can watch the Microsoft "Baby" TV commercial embedded at the top of this article, but just be ready for a cuteness reboot.
“Relatives ... |
10 November 2011
09:48 GMT |
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fring has just updated its mobile application for devices running under Google's Android operating system, bringing the version of the software up to 3.8.0.22.
The new app will provide users with the ability to enjoy video chatting with their friends on Android, as well as with those who use fring on iOS and N... |
9 November 2011
12:41 GMT |
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A new flavor of fring for Android is now available for download for users of devices running under Google's Android operating system.
The new application flavor brings along support for additional handsets, including the LG Optimus 3D and Sony Ericsson Xperia mini pro, as well as a wide range of bug fixes.
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10 October 2011
14:31 GMT |
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Skype has just announced the launch of its updated iOS clients for iPhone and iPad with exciting new features, like Bluetooth connectivity, image stabilization, emoticons, and an overall updated UI, as well as less exciting additions, such as ads.Beom Soo Park, beta program manager for the Skype for Mac client., is p... |
27 September 2011
12:51 GMT |
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Skype has just rolled out a new update to their popular IM and video chatting application, directing it at Mac users with a fix for crashing calls, and some code corrections for clients used in Norwegian.Beom Soo Park makes it official on the Skype Garage blog, writing, “Today we've released an update to M... |
1 September 2011
09:48 GMT |
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A free Skype WiFi app that allows you to pay on a per-minute basis for WiFi Internet access is now available from Skype Software.Formerly known as Skype Access, Skype WiFi is now available on iOS platforms as well.As a native iOS app, it lets you quickly access one of over 1 million WiFi hotspots around the world, in... |
18 August 2011
05:31 GMT |
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The iPad-optimized version of Skype iOS has been let loose in the Apple App Store, following a temporary discontinuation of the app.Released ‘prematurely’ and then pulled, the Skype for iPad application is now officially live in the App Store where customers can download the tablet-optimized software free... |
2 August 2011
09:57 GMT |
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Skype, the popular platform that allows users to make voice and video calls and chats over the Internet, was briefly available as a native iPad application until it got pulled by the developers for unspecified reasons.
Also popular for its additional features which include instant messaging, file transfer, and vid... |
2 August 2011
07:27 GMT |
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Facebook has revealed its "awesome" new feature and the rumors were spot on, it was indeed video calling powered by Skype. Facebook users around the world will now be able to have video conversations with each other, via the Skype network, but without having to sign up for Skype or install the client, everything happ... |
7 July 2011
04:13 GMT |
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One of the key components of Google+ is Hangouts, the video chat app built into the social network. It's based on some existing technology, from Gmail integration of Google Talk, but it is a complete, stand-alone product. Right now, it looks like an appealing product, but it will need to scale, along with Google... |
5 July 2011
11:32 GMT |
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Canadian mobile phone maker Research In Motion seems set to make the new BlackBerry PlayBook tablet PC look as appealing as it can be, and the availability of a Video Chat application for it is one of the steps it took in this direction.Along with the previously presented Facebook application for the device, RIM als... |
3 May 2011
03:08 GMT |
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Mountain View-based Internet giant Google has just announced the availability of a new feature for Nexus S smartphones out there, namely video and voice chat, which comes as part of the Android 2.3.4 software update.
The new capability would arrive on more devices in the near future, Google announced, while unve... |
29 April 2011
02:25 GMT |
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It seems that Skype not only landed on its feet, but actually picked up some steam after the massive outage of a couple of weeks ago. Not too long ago, Skype managed to reach 27 million concomitant users, about two million more than its previous record. One culprit for this may be the recent launch of the video-chat ... |
11 January 2011
07:12 GMT |
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One of the title features of Skype 5.0, group video calling, is now available for business users as well. It's Windows only for now, but businesses can have Skype to Skype video conversations between as many as 10 people. The Group Video Calling feature has shed its Beta label for all users in the latest Skype 5... |
7 January 2011
11:09 GMT |
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Android 2.3 Gingerbread, the latest version of Google's mobile operating system, is reportedly including a series of features that were not announced officially. To be more precise, it actually includes clues that hint at unannounced features, such as Video Chat in GTalk, or Playstation Controls.Some of those w... |
8 December 2010
07:51 GMT |
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The latest version of the Skype desktop client comes with deep Facebook integration, but the feature only went one way, until now. Facebook is apparently testing a new video chat feature that may be based on Skype's existing technology and taps into its user base.Facebook app developer Tal Ater stumbled upon a p... |
29 November 2010
11:00 GMT |
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A German source is signaling that those who haven’t downloaded FaceTime for Mac just yet may want to hold back on the desire to video chat with their iPhone-wielding friends, as there may be some serious security risks involved.During yesterday’s Back to the Mac special event held in Cupertino, California... |
21 October 2010
09:50 GMT |
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Apple has announced and released FaceTime for Mac, the application that bridges the gap between desktop computers and mobile phones as far as video-calling is concerned.Starting today, Mac users worldwide can download the free FaceTime beta, install the app on their Macs and start chatting with their iOS friends for ... |
21 October 2010
02:51 GMT |
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Skype has announced the availability of its latest desktop client, Skype 5.0. The latest release comes with a couple of major new features, group video chat and Facebook integration, the latter having been rumored for the past couple of weeks. "We’re excited to announce a brand new version of Skype for Windows,... |
14 October 2010
11:31 GMT |
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Gmail's video chat tool just got a lot better with the introduction of a number of technologies which significantly improve the video quality. These technologies are available in Labs for now. Gmail is a great email tool, but it can do so much more than email. Google has been cramming features into Gmail for yea... |
17 September 2010
10:27 GMT |
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Chatroulette, the popular and rather infamous random video chat site, has been reborn as the second iteration went live. The site had gone down last week as a new version was to take its place. The launch took longer than expected, but the site's rather underwhelming revamp is now live.Chatroulette 2.0 is up but... |
30 August 2010
06:09 GMT |
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Google is not exactly known for its desktop apps, but, for now, it still needs them for special tasks. To support voice and video chat, Google developed a browser plugin which has now been finally made available for Linux desktops as well. "If you’ve been wanting to use voice and video chat on Linux (our top vi... |
20 August 2010
04:26 GMT |
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Chatroulette was a huge internet sensation earlier this year and got a lot of cover even from the mainstream media. It’s easy to see why, the video chat site randomly connects two users with the only control over it being the ‘next’ button. The anonymity that it provided was greatly appreciated by s... |
15 July 2010
04:37 GMT |
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Nintendo has announced that Pokemon Black & White will be coming to the Japanese market on September 18 and that players in North America and in Europe might get it in early 2011 and now the publisher is offering more information on the new title, the first in quite some time to introduce original content to the seri... |
14 July 2010
08:36 GMT |
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Fring has announced a major update for users of its popular VoIP-based communications app with the same name. On the company’s blog, the development team reveals that, “With the new fring for iPhone you get lots of fring goodies including 2 way video-calling where you want and with whom you want!” F... |
9 July 2010
09:34 GMT |
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No longer than a month ago, HTC EVO 4G users where hyped by the new Sprint service that enabled two-way video-chatting employing a dedicated application called Qik. Even though Sprint charged an extra $10 just for this premium service, people rushed to get the feature. This resulted in Qik, the company distributing t... |
8 July 2010
04:28 GMT |
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An email sent to early iPhone 4 adopters invites customers to test out FaceTime for free. The new video chat function is typical to the company’s new-generation smartphone, and currently supports calls over Wi-Fi networks between two identical devices (namely, iPhone 4). FaceTime does not use cellular minut... |
28 June 2010
04:49 GMT |
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Gmail is one of the most popular email services in the world and most people use it just for that, email. But Google has been adding services on top of it, sometimes not to everyone’s approval. One of the earliest such moves was the integration of Google Talk with the addition of Gmail chat. The feature eventua... |
9 June 2010
05:53 GMT |
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With the new Yahoo Messenger 10 Beta out, users were curious to try it, especially the new video-chat feature. Still, some users encountered problems when trying to use the new feature, so Yahoo put together a small guide to answer some of the most common complaints and issues. If you have the latest beta version, ... |
28 August 2009
11:29 GMT |
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Group collaboration services are becoming more popular and more viable but there is still plenty of room for improvement. Team Apart, a new service recently launched in private beta, is joining the growing number of startups trying to provide a better solution. The package includes web-based video and audio chat capa... |
10 August 2009
05:07 GMT |
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This picture is said to be the first that shows the actual new iPhone from Apple. Call it iPhone 2 or iPhone 3G, CrunchGear claims it's the real thing, which not only sports 3G (really now, was there any doubt?) but also offers support for iChat. The service will allegedly be launched for Windows users too.The t... |
7 June 2008
16:39 GMT |
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An interview with Digg founder Kevin Rose has revealed that Apple's iPhone is in for an overhaul within a few months, and he's not just talking about 3G. According to the man, Apple will implement video chat capabilities into the handset as well.As everyone owning an iPhone knows, Apple's smartphone sp... |
24 March 2008
15:47 GMT |
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Not long after Apple's CEO, Steve Jobs, announced his company's intentions to allow VoIP communications on the iPhone and iPod Touch over Wi-Fi, SightSpeed expressed interest in bringing its services to the platforms. Steve noted during the Town Hall event in Cupertino that VoIP over the cellular network wi... |
11 March 2008
07:18 GMT |
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Here's a guide that will help you through the steps of using the Xbox 360's Video Communication features over Xbox LIVE. Remember that Video Chat requires both the Xbox Live Vision camera and the Xbox 360 Headset.Video ChatVideo chat on Xbox 360 is a one-on-one video chat between you and someone on another ... |
4 January 2008
06:59 GMT |
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