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Google is making the premium version of its workplace video chat tool free until July, to help businesses and schools working remotely due to coronavirus

Editor Business Insider March 4, 2020

  • Google is making the premium paid features in its Hangouts Meet video-conferencing features free until July 1, to help businesses and schools keep operating remotely as they’re impacted by the coronavirus.
  • Those features include being able to have up to 250 participants per call, live streaming for up to 100,000 viewers within a domain, and the ability to record meetings and save them to Google Drive.
  • “As more employees, educators, and students work remotely in response to the spread of COVID-19, we want to do our part to help them stay connected and productive.” Google wrote in a blog post.
  • This comes as Zoom, a leading competitor to Google’s chat tools, lifted time limits on its free product for users in China.
  • Analysts say that cloud software tools that help people stay connected could actually benefit from increased usage due to the coronavirus, as more people work remotely.
  • Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories.

Google is giving everybody free access to its advanced Hangouts Meet video-conferencing features for free until July 1, as businesses and schools have been impacted by the coronavirus disease, COVID-19.

Google announced the news in a blog post Tuesday morning, saying that “as more employees, educators, and …continued .
[Source: Business Insider]

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