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video chat platform Interact live with your favorite writers, celebrities, bands, and more. Discover conversations about topics you are interested in. Enjoy built-in text chat and ask on-screen questions.

Schedules showings of current shows on hulu to watch with friends and fans and chat within the site.

"The new chat feature is pretty easy to access. Users simply swipe right on someone's username in their inbox to start a conversation. Before, Snapchat users could only send text in the form of captions on photos, resulting in a lot of terrible pictures being sent for the sake of the messages that accompanied them. Now, conversations don't look much different from those in other mobile messaging apps like WhatsApp and GroupMe, except these ones disappear after they take place."

group video chatting for up to 20 people

Have an API for embedding video chat into websites and now mobile devices as well.

kind of like chat roulette

"Facebook is making strides towards becoming a multi-media communication juggernaut, its head of Messenger David Marcus announced today at TechCrunch Disrupt SF. Out of Messenger's one-billion users, 300 million people use its audio and video calling features each month. That's around the size of Skype's entire user base. Facebook is uniquely well-suited to disrupting traditional home and mobile phone voice calling and their successor, video calling. It has the most complete social graph of family, friends, and acquaintances - going beyond what's in most people's phone contacts. It has a one-billion user chat app where people are already spending tons of time. And it has the technology infrastructure to support high-bandwidth transmissions."

Students create video-chat program for deaf kids used in daily 6.22

Cool article on the TokBox api. Maybe this is an approach to startups: Google+ launches, everyone raves about Hangouts or whatever, then we just find APIs to ape the functionality until G+ gets popular? Idunno

More group video chat ishhhhh.

Mogwee is Ning's mobile chat service

Implications of, and approaches to, using the livechat features in FB/G+ for TV, but this is just a good approach to video in general.

facebook and skype come together