Video conferencing coming to Google Talk
Google is once again looking to expand the features of Google Talk, and the latest will make it more of a conferencing tool as opposed to something simply used to chat with a friend. In other words, it looks like Google Talk will be getting more professional features. According to… Continue Reading »
FriendShopper.com: Like going to the mall without leaving the house
If you like to shop, you probably enjoy having company on the trip. Someone to chat with and get second opinions about how that shirt looks on you or how great that new HDTV would look in your living room. Unfortunately, with so much shopping done online these days -… Continue Reading »
Google experimenting merging Google Voice and GMail?
Users of Google Chat have recently seen new contact entries with green cell phone icons in their available-to-chat window. To date, Google has made no announcement about these and has yet to address the questions. These icons appear to be quick SMS links that allow chatters to send SMS to… Continue Reading »
See your colleagues in high def with SCOPIA HD video conferencing
Have you ever wondered what your colleagues would look like in high def while attending a video conference? You can now find out with the use of HD video conferencing from Radivision. The high definition video conferencing will be available through IBM Lotus Sametime using the SCOPIA conferencing platform. Continue Reading »
Google brings back SMS texting to Gmail
After a release, then a trip back into labs, Google is relaunching their SMS to chat services from Gmail. Users can send text messages to phone simply by entering in their phone number in the Chat window. The service originally encountered bugs and was promptly pulled from public use. Looks… Continue Reading »
Google’s “Lively” is gonna be dead
My, my Google. That was quick. I’ll just bet you’re a ton of fun on a date. Launched just this past July, Google’s “Lively” program (in hindsight, one can’t help but chuckle at the name they chose), is already being killed off. I can hear the trumpets in the background… Continue Reading »
Gmail video chat: what it is not
Yesterday, Google let loose their video chat to the masses. If your account doesn’t have the option yet, Google promises within a day or so you will. The new option for video is very simple and many users are wondering, how does this differ from other online video services like… Continue Reading »
FriendFeed: Live blogging gone wild
FriendFeed launched a new feature last night, real-time updating. With this feature, you can see all the most recent FriendFeed posts without even having to refresh the page. As nifty as this new feature is, it can also get a bit crazy. The site has essentially turned the web into… Continue Reading »
Google’s “Lively” getting a little TOO lively for some
Google’s new online virtual world program “Lively” is causing a bit of a stir for some users. It seems it has become a tad too lively in some of it’s rooms. Apparently there have been some “sex rooms” created in the virtual world, and a few users are complaining. Complaints… Continue Reading »
Microsoft releases the VX-5000, VX-500 bendable LifeCams, LX-2000 headset
Microsoft is touting two new LifeCam models which are uniquely designed to have a bendable attachment base. These new webcams which mold to any surface are the LifeCam VX-5000 and VX-500. In addition, Microsoft is also releasing the LifeChat LX-2000, a full-size headset which is bendable as well. Both of… Continue Reading »
Experience what it’s like to download at unlimited speeds from a massive collection of over 800 Terabytes of user uploads. You’ll max out your Internet connection downloading a file in… Continue Reading »
Palm Pre Information & Updates
Palm just introduced their next-gen smartphone, the Palm Pre, and next-gen operating system, Palm webOS. Gadgetell's got the latest Pre and webOS information and news for you right here.


