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Free calling in Gmail extended through 2011 21 Dec 2010 | 07:01 am
(Cross posted from the Gmail blog) When we launched calling in Gmail back in August, we wanted it to be easy and affordable, so we made calls to the U.S. and Canada free for the rest of 2010. In the ...
How to send chats (and 50 other things you might want to teach your parents) 15 Dec 2010 | 05:12 am
When I first saw a green dot by my dad’s name in the chat box, I was excited to finally be able to chat with him rather than pick up the phone or send an email. I messaged him a few times, but never g...
Santa’s calling (from his Google Voice number) 9 Dec 2010 | 11:37 am
Growing up, December was always a favorite month of mine. School would let out for two weeks, snowflakes would start falling and I’d write my letter to Santa to remind him that I’d been especially goo...
Call credits for military families this holiday season 4 Dec 2010 | 03:00 am
(Cross-posted from the Google Voice blog) Keeping in touch with family during the holiday season can be challenging for anyone, but it’s especially difficult for military families with loved ones ser...
New in Labs: Video chat enhancements 18 Sep 2010 | 06:20 am
(Cross-posted from the Gmail Blog) If you use video chat in Gmail, you might be interested in a new Labs feature we just rolled out that allows you to preview new video chat features before they're t...
Call phones from Gmail 26 Aug 2010 | 04:40 am
(Cross-posted from the Gmail Blog) Gmail voice and video chat makes it easy to stay in touch with friends and family using your computer’s microphone and speakers. But until now, this required both p...
Use Linux? Now you can video chat too 20 Aug 2010 | 12:05 pm
(Cross-posted from the Gmail Blog) If you’ve been wanting to use voice and video chat on Linux (our top video chat request), then we have good news for you: it’s now available! Visit gmail.com/videoc...
Video chatting with Grandma 20 Jul 2010 | 09:35 am
(Cross-posted from the Gmail Blog) Two weeks ago we asked you to submit photos of you video chatting with your grandma. Thank you for all your submissions! As promised, we’d like to highlight a few p...
Grandmother's guide to video chat 2 Jul 2010 | 05:59 am
(Cross-posted from the Gmail Blog) Often when I tell people that I work on Google video chat, I hear stories about how they’ve used it to give a video tour of a new home to friends, introduce a baby ...
Friend Suggestions in iGoogle chat 23 Apr 2010 | 11:30 am
If you’re like most people, you probably have different groups of friends. Now, with Google Chat in iGoogle, you can connect these friends by suggesting people they might already know, or who share th...
