TinyChat is the New Hangout Spot
by rahsheen
We covered TinyChat back in February, where I explained how it could be the glue to your social networking activity. Tinychat has definitely come a long way since then and gained a lot of popularity. The secret is in it’s simplicity. No account sign-up. Creating a live chat room with video is almost as simple as typing your name.
Read MoreTech Week in Review 10-10-09
by rahsheen
Leveraging Adobe’s Real Time Media Flow Protocol, TinyChat now allows rooms with only 2 participants to connect directly with each other for video chat. This allows them to take a little load off their services in those specific cases. Chats with more than 2 people will still have to go through their servers, but they should come out ahead overall. One advantage of using this new Adobe protocol is that most users won’t even need to install any new plugins. (via RWW)
Read MoreTwitcam Makes Live Video Simpler
by rahsheen
Video on Twitter has always been dominated by a relatively small group of services, including 12seconds, YouTube, Ustream, and Seesmic. Ustream has always been ahead of the game when it comes to broadcasting live video and integrating the discussion from Twitter. Now, Twitcam has entered the fray, looking to provide you with an easy way to mesh live video with Twitter.
Read MoreTinyChat Can Be the Glue for Your Social Networks
by rahsheen
When you have accounts on multiple social networks and services, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. We have seen many services pop up to help us aggregate our content and deal with the information overload. TinyChat is a service that can actually help glue these separate networks together and get more value from the connections you’ve [...]
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