Bloomberg – 4:48 – 08/16/2016
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is called Duo and aims to improve the functioning rivals
Internet giant Google is almost internet business. Thanks to its search engine, the Android mobile and your GMail the Mountain View company is ubiquitous in the network. However, there is a small redoubt market that resists. Videoconferencing
When it comes to talking face to face, Skype Microsoft is the king of computers and tablets, while FaceTime is unrivaled in the mobile iPhone. Now the mega-corporation also wants copar that segment, and will launch Duo.
Google will work not only on Android phones but also in Apple, and will be able to jump on the fly between different networks -WiFi or telephony conventionally to allow conferences in motion and take advantage of the channel that best image and voice of our party is transmitted.
in addition to being late to a market that was already dominated by Skype , Google has a salad of brands and products that would not put anything easy for the user. Has two mail services (GMail and Inbox), three applications for chat (Hangouts, Messenger and soon Allo) … and now two services videoconferencing (Hangouts and Duo).
“Google lost the opportunity because forced to use a Google user to communicate with others, “while other applications were more flexible when to register new users, as recalled by Ankit Jain, director of SimilarWeb and former executive of Google.
Now the plan is to turn Hangouts in a kind of collaborative center for employees of the same company (in the style of what Microsoft is doing with Office), and limit Duo the consumer market: a free tool that allows for something as simple as hear and see the other, with the push of a button.
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