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To make the most out of Group Video Calling, we need to learn to use the Group Video Calling feature to advantage in combat with the other VoIP’s. Below are some really useful categories where FriendCaller Group Conferencing comes in handy on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Android and WebPhone.  Let’s check them out to make life easy breezy.

Say Hi LIVE to Family When Away

We know for work issues or employment purposes you have to live at a far-off place. Are you away from your family? Does your family miss being with you?  Forget expensive protocols to stay connected! Get hold of your folks via Group Chat feature for FriendCaller.  Talk to them LIVE all on same screen and free of cost worldwide.

Video Chat with Large Number of Family Members back Home

No matter you are away from your home town, we got you a key ‘FriendCaller’ to stay connected with your friends and family. Get them all on one screen on your mobile device. No more toggling between users. FriendCaller Real Group Video Calling lets you connect with 4 friends for Video Conferencing and 6 more for Audio access to join in the conversation. Its Free on iPhone, Android and also available on Internet browser and as a Facebook app. See them LIVE smiling back to you.

Catch-up with Your Old Neighbors and Childhood Friends

You recently moved and your neighbours and friends want to get back to you, Don’t they?  You feel nostalgic too, then why not give ‘em a call and have online conversation face-to-face? You can talk FREE globally using any platform you want.

Collaborate With Your Co-Workers

Make your professional bond with your colleagues stronger. Group Video Calling strengthens relationship between your fellow workers and associates. You can have Group Video meetings LIVE on your mobile. Just add the members in your Video Call and off you go.

That’s a great many advantages you see, which one cannot have from other VoIP providers. 

Why should I use FriendCaller mobile app for Group Video Call when there are so many other apps out there? Lets cast an eye over what makes FriendCaller distinctive!

Lets say, you and your friends want to plan up something and you want to gather all of them on one platform on the go, like Cellphone. The group you wish to call comprises of more than four persons.

What will be your 1st preference apart from talking Free?
To talk to all of them at the same time while you are on a call together? Right?

Well, FriendCaller here stands out clearly! With 4 Video participants and 6 more audio members to join in the LIVE Video Chat, makes a total of 10 concurrent users communicating altogether. And that’s not all. FriendCaller Team is hell-bent on gradually increasing the number of participants with more Group Participants to LIVE Streaming Video Call for all platforms. FriendCaller lets you manage everyone easily on the same page without toggling between the users, unlike some other VoIP apps; who claim to be managing a good number of participants but bears the hassle of switching users in between you are on a video call.

We are yet the only All-in-One VoIP calling solution presenting a mobile app, providing Multi -point, Cross-Platform Group Conferencing solution, with an unrivaled number of the participants no other VoIP has challenged so far!  Your eyes popped up on this i know

Talk to all on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Android and WebPhone or Facebook app using FriendCaller’s Cross-platform Group Video Call. No more bothering of tapping in between members while conducting a Group Video Chat.  And yes! We offer this all for Free!  

So folks! The ball is in your court, any doubts now with FriendCaller being unique?

Hey everyone!

Earlier in our writings we have been ringing about Real Group Video Calling. We have news which will make you burst with excitement I’m sure! Alright, I won’t let you on tenterhooks anymore. So let’s dive in then:
Keeping up with the trends of VoIP requirements, FriendCaller proudly breaks the ice by launching First ever Cross-Platform Real Group Video Calling on all platforms. Unlike other VoIPs you will not have to bear the hassle of meddling among the users. Seeing them all in Real time on your mobile is one unique thing no other VoIP has challenged so far.

FriendCaller’s Real Group Video Calling had its successful testing on iOS (iPhone, iPod touch and iPad) and with another winning results just confirmed for Group Video Calling on Android and WebPhone, FriendCaller has surpassed all other VoIPs. It works within your Internet Browser (Mac OS X, Linux, PC) or any mobile device. No matter what platform your friends are using, connect to each other from multiple platforms and join in for the exciting ride 

Let the joy begin..Do not miss it or you will regret it

Hey there iOS users! Listen up!

Guess what?  The cat is out of the bag After successful testing, FriendCaller is thrilled to introduce Group Video Conferencing  for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad with which you can conduct a FREE Group Video Call involving 4 video and 6 more audio participants, that makes a total of 10 concurrent users, communicating altogether.

Wait, the best part is yet to come!

The distinctive feature, unlike other mobile apps providing Web Conferencing solutions is that, you can see everyone LIVE on the same screen without toggling between the contacts and yes, you can do this all for Free using FriendCaller’s LIVE Video Conferencing feature!  

Furthermore, FriendCaller is at the drop of a hat to further enhance the number of participants in Audio and Video Conferencing for iOS users. Any wild guesses of how many more video participants can communicate together on mobile platform?

SUNNYVALE, CA–(Marketwire – Feb 2, 2012) – C2Call GmbH today expanded the feature-set of its popular FriendCaller voice and video calling apps, with the introduction of multi-point video and voice conferencing capabilities supporting up to ten call participants. FriendCaller users on Apple iOS devices including iPhone®, iPod touch® and iPad™, Android™-based smart phones and tablets, and the FriendCaller WebPhone at www.FriendCaller.com can immediately join free group video calls.

The launch of the Group Video Calling feature comes at a time when FriendCaller is experiencing rapid growth. “Since first introducing free two-way video calling in August 2011, FriendCaller has continued to experience explosive growth not only in the number of users, but also in the consistent usage of our apps for both voice and video calls,” said Martin Feuerhahn, CEO of FriendCaller developer C2Call GmbH. “In the last 30 days alone, we have added more than one million users organically, and we are not spending but making money on advertisements, which allows us to continue to offer our video chat services for free.”

In commenting on the technology used for new feature, Michael Knecht, CTO of C2Call GmbH, said, “We leveraged our patent-pending technology to add the multi-point video calling feature to our apps. Our innovative and complex algorithms require extremely low resources on both the mobile client and cloud server side. For now, we are starting by supporting up to four video participants, and up to six audio participants. Later this month, we will be demonstrating even more advanced capabilities at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, including support for up to seven video participants, and up to 20 voice participants.”

FriendCaller leverages C2Call’s unique cross-platform, cloud-hosted technology to provide users a number of innovative features that in addition to Group Video Calling include Text Messaging (SMS), Browser-based WebPhone, Caller-ID, unique CallMe-Links, video calling and a real phone number. The updated FriendCaller apps with the multi-point video conferencing feature are available starting today on the iTunes App Store, Android Market and the FriendCaller.com website.

About C2Call

C2Call is the first company to offer free cloud hosted video and voice calls without the need to download software. C2Call’s FriendCaller is the first free multi-point video calling app that works across all desktop browsers and smart phone platforms. CEO Martin Feuerhahn and CTO Michael Knecht founded C2Call in 2008. Investors in C2Call include Bill Draper, an early Skype investor.

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