19On September 1, 2015, the amendments to the Russian Federal Law “On personal data” came into effect, according to which Internet companies must store data of the Russian Federation citizens only on the territory of Russia. For this reason, Viber, Russia’s second favourite messaging app has moved its servers with the personal data of citizens…
08Derek Ross from Google has brought some good news for Android users of Hangouts. The new updated version of the messaging app will support GIF animated images. Besides, Hangouts 5.0 will provide its fans with higher speed and better quality of operation. Ross also announced that in the updated app version a number of bugs…
05Co-founder and CEO at Wiper, Inc
29A couple of days ago, Firefox engineers presented an updated version of their product. The update allows users to send text messages. To refresh your memory, Mozilla used to exclusively offer video and audio calls via the built-in Firefox Hello feature. Now, however, its function set can put up a fight with any full-grown messaging…
18Web-Hangouts got its own website Google Hangouts has finally grown up and moved out of its parents’ – Gmail and Google+ – home. Today, the application’s web-version has officially started its independent adult life at hangouts.google.com. In the past, if you wanted to chat with your friends via Hangouts you needed to log into your…
06Google lets users broadcast slide presentations during Hangouts video calls Google is expanding the function list of its product Google Slides – Microsoft’s direct and successful PowerPoint competitor. This year, the company has already given the users of this product the possibility to present their slides on any device with Chromecast and AirPlay. And now…
24Slack integrates Google Calendar Slack, the popular messaging app, has integrated Google Calendar. Now a user will see reminders about everything he/she has planned right in the chat app. To get the new functionality to work, a user needs to link his/her Slack account to the Google account, and then choose the Slack channel that…
21Facebook refuses to integrate its apps in the Apple Watch The super popular device that emerged this spring – the Apple Watch – runs a risk to be left with no popular apps. The device released in early April and provoked a great hype among geeks. A lot of programmers began to develop apps for…
04Developed by Google on May 15 2013, Google Hangouts is an instant messaging and video chat platform, to say the least. Judging by the info presented by the company, this piece of software replaces three services right off the bat: Google Talk, Google+, Google Videos. Here we present you with Google Hangouts review. App background info:…
25A new Hangouts update from Google will make users break up with the popular app Adium. Renewed Hangouts would allow to see your contacts on the left, and your chats on the right. Such new design is very convenient from the user perspective. Users will also love the new design of the app, which is…