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Hangouts Voice Calls Via Mobile on Android Sort of Works Already

Kellen May 5, 2014 53

So, this is interesting. A user over at reddit figured out how you can jump on a voice call through Google Hangouts on Android. This minute. Right now. Using your phone (with a little help from your computer). It works, for the most part, but clearly needs...

Report: Google+ to be Dialed Back, Fate Unknown, Hangouts Team Moving to Android

Kellen April 25, 2014 226

The minute Vic Gundotra informed the world that he was leaving Google after eight years, the first thing most of us asked was, "What does this mean for his baby, Google+?" That question remains unanswered at this point, but a report out of TechCrunch gives off...

Google Hangouts Updated to v2.1.075 – Simplified Contact List, Merged SMS Conversations, Widget

Kellen April 21, 2014 161

Google Hangouts on Android received a major update today to version 2.1.075. The update introduces a merged conversation list that combines SMS and Hangouts from the same recipient. Through that conversation, you can tell Hangouts how you'd like to send new...

Report: Google to Kill Off Voice Within Couple of Months, Functions to be Solely Handled by Hangouts

Tim March 18, 2014 93

It was right around this time last year when news was breaking left and right that Google had ambitions to introduce a unified messaging service for its mobile and desktop platforms. At Google I/O in 2013, Google unveiled Hangouts, which connected all of the...

Google Hangouts is Currently Down. (Updated)

Kellen March 17, 2014 91

Again, it's not you, it's Google. Hangouts is currently down, though the apps status dashboard doesn't reflect the situation. Update 9:36AM: Google has updated their dashboard to show that there is a service interruption. They are "investigating reports of an...

Hangouts App Sees UI Makeover Plus 10-second Videos, Animated Stickers, Favorites, Swiping Actions…on iOS

Kellen February 27, 2014 202

I don't know that we always look to iOS to see what's next in Android app development, but when it comes to apps like Hangouts and Gmail from Google, we certainly have more than once (calls in Hangouts, anyone?). Take for example today's Hangouts overhaul that...

Google App Updates Galore: Hangouts, Cloud Print, Maps, Search, and More

Kellen February 5, 2014 114

If Google decides to push out a bunch of updates to their suite of apps on any given day, Wednesdays are usually a good bet. Sure enough, we are seeing all sorts of apps receive updates today (Hangouts, Cloud Print, Google Search, Maps, Newsstand, and more),...

New BlackBerry Messenger Beta for Android Features BBM Voice, Beats Hangouts to the Punch

Tim January 3, 2014 57

According to CrackBerry, BlackBerry has released an updated beta version of BBM for Android, which features a nice changelog that users should all enjoy. For starters, it is reported that the update brings a ton of new emoticons to use, improved file sharing,...