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Facebook introduced a video conferencing tool and expanded the features of live broadcasts in an effort to take advantage of the increased demand for video chats on the Internet during the Corona pandemic..
The company said in a statement that the “Messenger Rooms” video conferencing tool will allow up to 50 people to participate in a call..
Facebook users will be able to share links that allow non-users to join the new tool through a web browser, either on desktop devices or mobile phones, without the requirement to download an application or open an account as in other services. , and the new tool will not impose maximum limits on call times.
Facebook joins the introduction of Messenger Rooms in a crowded plaza of companies rushing to dominate the meeting market through video in light of the millions of people around the world who are staying home and their sudden dependence of these tools in work, education and social life..
“Our video calls have multiplied, and when we look at conference calls, they have increased more,” Messenger President Stan Chudnovsky told Reuters. Microsoft, Zoom Video Communications, Cisco Systems and Google have released updates to their video conferencing tools while announcing record growth in usage since the introduction of public isolation measures..
