Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the new features at a press conference on. The video chat in cooperation with Skype is now availableand easy to use (see pictures section).
The Internet giant Google had launched a week ago his Facebook + Google competitors, who also offers video telephony. Now, Facebook has tightened.
With just one click, the function can be more active. These users do need a camera and a microphone in the PC. All Mac computers and most laptops are already equipped with them.
Another new feature is the ability to chat with multiple friends.According to Zuckerberg, Facebook in the changes around half a year has worked.
Will the new chat features are enough to provide Google + stand up?
So far, Google is + still in the testing phase, but now offers much of what you missed on Facebook: For example, you google + his contacts from the start in different "circles" ("Circles") sort. Sent you a message, you have easy control over to whom she is gone.
On Facebook is not quite so simple. Therefore, it was often unpleasant to mass parties, when invitations were sent by mistake to a wide public.
Even the video chat feature Google had already integrated from the start.
But in spite of the better features of Google + Facebook provides users with over 750 million still represents a superior force?
+ Google has a chance against the giants on Facebook?
Google in Internet search is the undisputed number one. But start with social networks, the Internet company from scratch with Google +.
The first week of Google + already showed that Facebook is a powerful rival: the most popular file users of Google's new online network is calculated Facebook founder Zuckerberg .
Although he has not made any messages or images on Google + set, already 45 000 users subscribed to his profile.
Initially there were doubts as to whether in fact the real Mark Zuckerberg has set up a profile in service competition.
But Zuckerberg confirmed this to an even bloggers themselves via SMS: "Why are people so surprised that I have a Google Account?".
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