Source: http://gmailblog.blogspot.com/2008/11/say-hello-to-gmail-voice-and-video-chat.html
This new upgrade competes with eBay’s Skype and other Web conferencing tools that have grown in popularity as technology continues to move forward as more laptops are being outfitted with built-in cameras and the speed of Web connections continues to advance.
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From the Google Blog:
Just click on the new “Video & more” menu in a Gmail chat window and select “Start video chat” or “Start voice chat.” You can switch to a full screen view or pop out the chat window and change the size and positioning as you wish. Of course, not everyone has a webcam, but even if you don’t, you can still have voice conversations alongside your email and regular chat.
