According to TechCrunch reports , Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the 40-person Seattle office, tipped off the press that the company plans to launch something “awesome” next week on Wednesday, July 16 at 10 AM.
Different bloggers were talking about many “Awesome” options facebook can reveal on July,16th. There has been speculation about various mobile products in development including a Facebook app for the iPad, a photo-sharing app for iPhone and an HTML5-based app platform to compete with Google+.
Now Speculation has also centered on the possibility that Facebook will launch in-browser video chat powered by Skype. It is reported that Mark Zuckerberg was busy exploring Google+ . So many reports are saying a long awaited Skype+Facebook chat integration is expected to give Google+ a really tough time.
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The report is sparse on details about how it will work whether it will require the users to install a plugin in order to enable the video chat feature. This Facebook and Skype partnership will substantially increase Skype usage and bring Facebook even closer to Microsoft, which has a small stake in Facebook and a pending acquisition of Skype.
