Google plans to replace its Gmail video chat function with a Hangouts style video feature similar to Google+.
According to Google product manager Fred Brewin in a blog post Monday on the company’s website, “Unlike the old video chat, which was based on peer-to-peer technology, Hangouts utilize the power of Google’s network to deliver higher reliability and enhanced quality.”
The Hangouts style video feature replacement will allow users to reach and communicate with the same …