ooVoo is the next evolution in online communication - a remarkably easy way to have a face-to-face video chat with friends, family or colleagues, no matter where they are in the world.
ooVoo Video Chat is remarkably easy to use: easy to install, easy to download.
ooVoo has many great features - from video calls with up to six people at once to video messaging to chat and file transfer capabilities.
Here are some key features of "ooVoo":
· FREE calls from ooVoo to a landline or mobile phone in the USA* or Canada.
· No credit card required.
· Add phone participants to your ooVoo video calls.
· Introductory period includes up to 500 minutes of FREE phone calls.
· FREE phone calls to the USA and Canada available through May 13, 2008.
· A video conversation is like a phone call, only better! It`s the next evolution in online communication, allowing for richer connections, more expressive communications - all in real time and with amazing, high-quality video.
· Talk one-on-one or with up to six people at a time.
· Smooth video displayed in 3D with clear sound.
· No one answering your call? Leave a voice, video or text message.
· Send files and text messages during the video conversation.
· Adjust/Mute microphone, speakers or camera.
· Choose your ringtone.
· View call history (missed calls, incoming calls, etc.).
· Video messages are a great way to send a dynamic, personal communication to friends, family, co-workers - anyone! Why send a plain text email or a boring voicemail when you can really express yourself with video and voice!
· Record and send video messages to ooVoo users or friends who don`t have ooVoo yet.
· Send to as many people as you want at once.
· Play video messages on any computer.
· Save the video message to your computer.
· Save unfinished video messages to drafts folder.
· Get creative! Use video messages for birthday party invites, sales contacts or as postcards from your travels.
· Finding and inviting friends on ooVoo has never been easier!
· The `Contacts` menu offers an easy way to find and invite friends.
· Find friends who are already using ooVoo with the `Import contacts` tools, under the `Contacts` menu.
· Import contacts from the most popular email programs: Office Outlook, Gmail, MSN Hotmail, Yahoo mail, AOL mail and more.
· Invite your friends via email or video message!
· Create instant memories by recording your ooVoo video calls.
· Play your video calls again and again.
· Save your video calls as AVI, FLV or HTML embedded video.
· Want to be a Brad Pitt or a Vladimir Putin? Wish you could grow a virtual mustache? Fancy playing Superman? Now you can. Video effects are very popular - who knew video messaging could be so fun?
· Take your ooVoo video calls one step further using video effects.
· Use ooVoo`s chat feature to add additional thoughts to one - or all --participants in your ooVoo call. Or, if you`re using ooVoo in a location where you don`t feel comfortable having a video call, you can chat with text. It`s almost like whispering but even quieter!
· Chat with one person or with up to six people at once.
· Easily invite your contacts to join a text chat session.
· Send chat messages to offline contacts.
· Have you ever had problems sending a large email attachment? With ooVoo you can send large files to your contacts anytime.
· Send large files (up to 25 MB per file).
· Send up to 20 files at a time to as many contacts as you want.
· Send files to contacts who are offline.
· Video calls can be viewed in Standard View or Sidebar View, giving you viewing flexibility, depending on your desktop tasks.
· Enable Sidebar View when you have documents or other tasks you want to see on your desktop during a video call.
· Enable Standard View mode when you want to see your call participants bigger.
· Want to make yourself easy to find online? Put your ooVoo link on your blog, MySpace page, or in your email signature - anywhere you go online - so you can stay connected with your network in an incredible new way.
· Add your ooVoo link to any web page or to your email signature.
· Contacts can easily click-to-call you from your ooVoo me link.
· Privacy options allow you to decide who can ooVoo you.
· Our privacy features, accessed from the `File` menu, put the control in your hands: allow access to only those you know or open yourself up to meeting new contacts via ooVoo.
· You can decide who can contact you or call you.
· Decide if you want your video to start automatically.
· Show your picture to your contacts only or to everyone.
Requirements:
· Power Mac G5 (1GHz) or Intel Mac with 256MB of RAM
· 20MB hard disk space
· Mac-compatible Webcam and headset
· Broadband connection