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Kit Kat Description Page Lists MMS Support for New Version of Hangouts (Updated)

Eric October 31, 2013 73

With each name change of Android, Google usually puts together a nice website that gives people a good run-down of what they can expect in the next update. If you head over to the one that went live for Android 4.4. KitKat today you can get a good description...

Google+ Claims 540m Active Users – Introduces Auto Awesome Video, Better Auto Enhance, and More

Kellen October 29, 2013 42

Google+ users, get ready for more Awesome. Thanks to updates announced this morning during a live Hangout, you can expect the photo and video experiences through Google's social network to get additional muscle in the very near future. We're talking Auto...

Google Announces New Hangouts Features: SMS, Location Sharing, and Animated GIFs

Kellen October 29, 2013 239

During this morning's Google+ event, Vic Gundotra announced that they will introduce three major new features to Hangouts on Android. The first is SMS integration. Yes, "IT'S HAPPENING." Gundotra didn't say MMS, but at least you'll finally be able to integrate...

Hangouts on iOS Gets Google Voice and Call Integration Before Android

Kellen October 18, 2013 259

Not that I wanted to set you off on your weekend way with irritating news, but yes, the iOS Google Hangouts app just received an update that allows it to make and receive phone calls. The update doesn't incorporate SMS or MMS or voicemail, but does allow you...

SMS Changes Coming in Kit Kat, Google Tips Message App Developers to Make Changes Now

Kellen October 14, 2013 135

When Google unveiled Hangouts during Google I/O as its first step towards a unified, cross-platform and cross-product messaging client, the tech world took its best guess as to when Hangouts would also power SMS and MMS messages, leaving Google Voice in the...

Google Hangouts 1.3 Could Introduce SMS and MMS

Kellen October 7, 2013 170

The image above is just a mockup, but rumor has it that Google will finally bring SMS/MMS support to Hangouts in version 1.3. According to sources who sent images to Android Police, once integrated and the option turned on, users will see a "via SMS" notation...

Google Hangouts on Android Receives Update – See Contact Status, Easier Contact Browsing, and More

Kellen September 25, 2013 95

Today appears to be Google app update day, as we have already seen updates for both Gmail and Google Voice. Hangouts is the latest to join the party, with an update that makes it easy to see who is reachable. Yes, we're talking status icons that are either...

Hangouts Update Allows AT&T Users to Make Video Calls Via Cellular Data

Tim August 26, 2013 34

If you caught the Hangouts update that took place this weekend, and are currently on AT&T, then you can start making video calls using your cellular data. Previously, users on AT&T would need to be connected to a WiFi connection in order to place calls...