Google is capping Meet’s group video calls to an hour for free accounts

Re:Google is capping Meet’s group video calls to an hour for... by 2muchcoffeeman on Wednesday July 14, 2021 @06:27AM (#27831504)

Can’t wait till I have to click “skip ads” twice during a meeting.

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Re:Google is capping Meet’s group video calls to an hour for... by to11mtm on Wednesday July 14, 2021 @07:22AM (#27831851)

"Google Fi, Listen to my badly rhythmed jingle. Using buzzwords from a corporate meeting!"

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Re:Google is capping Meet’s group video calls to an hour for... by WhyNotHugo on Thursday July 15, 2021 @10:16AM (#27844981)

Zoom is pretty close, they require lots of training data (captcha) to join each meeting.

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Re:Google is capping Meet’s group video calls to an hour for... by demarq on Wednesday July 14, 2021 @07:07AM (#27831763)

the fun part is when the group call is interrupted by an ad based of a participants browsing habits

"30% of our special ointment just for you!"

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Re:Google is capping Meet’s group video calls to an hour for... by charcircuit on Wednesday July 14, 2021 @07:19AM (#27831836)

We have the technology to run different ads for each person.

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Re:Google is capping Meet’s group video calls to an hour for... by tutfbhuf on Wednesday July 14, 2021 @07:23AM (#27831857)

But then you are in the middle of a presentation (screen sharing).

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Re:Google is capping Meet’s group video calls to an hour for... by seg_lol on Wednesday July 14, 2021 @11:51AM (#27834473)

Product placement within the presentation itself. Or interstitials between slides.

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Re:Google is capping Meet’s group video calls to an hour for... by demarq on Wednesday July 14, 2021 @08:52AM (#27832460)

are you sure?

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Re:Google is capping Meet’s group video calls to an hour for... by throwaways885 on Wednesday July 14, 2021 @08:49AM (#27832443)

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Re:Google is capping Meet’s group video calls to an hour for... by da_big_ghey on Wednesday July 14, 2021 @09:37AM (#27832842)

Say "McDonald's!" to end commercial.

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Re:Google is capping Meet’s group video calls to an hour for... by ajot on Wednesday July 14, 2021 @10:32AM (#27833462)

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