Sunday, April 10, 2016

What is Google Hangouts


What is Google Hangouts? It's a products of Google that allows anyone with a computer, tablet or smartphone and a Google account to communicate using audio, video or message for FREE through the internet. No matter where you are, as long as you can connect to the internet, you can hold important meeting, remote interview, send chat messages, send files... with multiple people around the world at the same time. All you need is a computer, tablet, smartphone that has camera/webcam, speaker and microphone and of course, you Google account. If you don't have one, let's create yours with gmail email login.

In August 24, 2005, Google introduce Google Talk (also known as gtalk or gmessage) - an instant messaging service that provides both text and voice communication. The in June 2012 Google announced that they were planning to revamp the chat experience by merging Google Talk with Hangouts and Google Messenger to reduce confusion and fragmentation and they stop supporting XMPP servers and recommend Google users to use Hangouts instead.

By offering the option of a Google Hangout, you are benefitting from a range of features that will help you easily connect to other people. Google Hangouts enables both one-and-one chats and group chats with up to ten people at a time. You can access Google Hangouts via desktop computers, Android, iOS, Windows Phone mobile devices everywhere, just simply download the app in Store for phone and tablet, or web-browser extension, or simply use Hangouts in your Gmail tab. Google Hangouts users can share documents, images, Youtube videos with other users and it also offeers a "Hangouts on Air" feature for broadcasting live video conversations that are accessible to anyone with a web browser.

Unlike some similar services, Google Hangouts focuses more in "face-to-face-to-face" group interaction as opposed to one-on-one video chats, and utilizes sophisticated technology to seamlessly switch the focus to the person currently chatting. You also can draw a picture and send it to your friends, and your friends can edit it also. It may become a fun features for your group chat.

Google Hangouts is a chance for you to meet celebrities. You can chat with Tyra Banks, listen to her story about life, beauty, modeling or her answers to fan's question. You can communicate with Brab Pitt, Ellen DeGeneres, Aziz Ansari, and Randy Jackson hung out for the Make It Right Foundation. Or if you are a fan of Hallyu wave, your Korean favorite singer may appear in a worldwide program name "After School Club" from Arirang channel and chat with several fans through Google Hangouts. You can play game with them, give them a request and you may be received a gift with their signature. You can meet many other celebrities, for example David Beckham, Tiger Wood, the Dalai Lama... Google Hangouts is also used by prominent brands such as Cadbury, ASOS, Dell, Coca-Cola, Topman and Google itself, as well as a huge number of smaller companies and individuals.

With Google Hangouts, geographical distance is not a big problems, even if your friend live in... Mars, if he has internet and Google Account, you two can talk and chat in Google Hangouts. Join it today!!

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