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Best New Apps: Google Hangouts

By David Pierce on May 23, 2013 01:30 pm + 230 comments

I've tried WhatsApp, GroupMe, Kik, Google Voice, LINE, Trillian, and basically every other Continue reading…
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Google Hangout video chats don't work on AT&T cellular connections on Android, but why?

By Chris Ziegler on May 15, 2013 09:45 pm + 51 comments

As reported by SlashGear today, video chat capability in Google's new Hangouts app for Android is Continue reading…
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Google adds remote desktop to Hangouts, lets users simultaneously video chat and troubleshoot

By Nathan Ingraham on May 1, 2013 06:44 pm + 39 comments

Google+ Hangouts just received a small but potentially quite useful upgrade today — as of now, Continue reading…
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White House holds Google+ Hangout in celebration of makers, DIYers everywhere

By Chris Welch on March 28, 2013 03:00 pm + 23 comments

As The Maker Movement continues to pick up steam across America, the Obama administration is taking Continue reading…
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Google+ Hangouts adds sign language app and new shortcuts for disabled users

By Amar Toor on March 1, 2013 05:33 am + 22 comments

Google this week introduced two new accessibility features for Google+ Hangouts, as part of its Continue reading…
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President Obama takes questions in his second Google+ Hangout

By Bryan Bishop on February 14, 2013 04:57 pm + 77 comments

President Obama showed some attention to the tech world during this week's State of the Union Continue reading…
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Obama to make second Google+ Hangouts appearance on Thursday at 4:50PM ET

By Sam Byford on February 11, 2013 09:05 pm + 43 comments

It turns out President Obama's inaugural Google+ Hangouts interview wasn't a one-off; he'll be Continue reading…
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ISS astronauts will answer your questions by Google+ Hangout on February 22nd

By Adi Robertson on February 7, 2013 09:04 pm + 28 comments

ISS astronauts Kevin Ford, Tom Marshburn, Chris Hadfield will be answering questions from space on a Continue reading…
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Google Hangouts caters to slow internet connections with bandwidth slider, audio mode

By Chris Welch on February 7, 2013 04:19 pm + 18 comments

Google has been routinely delivering updates to enhance Google Hangouts ever since the video chat Continue reading…
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Google+ adds fullscreen mode to Hangouts on Air live video streams

By Dante D'Orazio on January 14, 2013 01:09 am + 15 comments

Those who utilize Google+ Hangouts on Air live streams will appreciate that the search company has Continue reading…