Google buys video conferencing software
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| Google Inc. has bought video conferencing software from Marratech AB,
| a Stockholm-based vendor, and hired the engineers involved with the
| software, a Google spokesman said Friday.
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| The client software runs on Windows 2000 or XP, Mac OS X 10.4, or
| versions of Linux including Mandriva 10.2, Suse 9.1 or Fedora Core
| 2, and requires a Pentium III or G4 processor running at 1GHz or
| faster.
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http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/04/20/HNgooglevideoconferencing_1.html
This could bridge the gap for those whose Linux video conferencing tool is
incompatible with the peers'. Maybe it could do to conferencing what YouTube
did to video. Some Web-based conferencing tools are Win/IE only (Flash being
the exception?).
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