Facebook’s been through more reinventions than Britney. Every time there’s a new feature or newly designed layouts, we all go into panic mode. But today’s reinvention is actually kind of easy and exciting! Today’s new thing? The adding of video chats through Skype. The addition is said to be a lot like Google Talk, just slightly better because…well… no one really uses Google+.
How does it all work? Well, if you’d like to add Skype to the old FB, just open the chat, click on the contact who you’d like to chat with, click the icon of the video camera, install, and voila! Video chats should work with anyone who has a webcam, and the recipients have to accept the video request for it to work.
If you’d like to add Facebook to the old Skype (well, technically new Skype, since it only works with Skype 5.5), all you have to do is sign on through Facebook Connect, approve Skype’s account, and immediately the feed will start to go.
Neat, huh? In honor of this new occasion, we brought out the big guns: