‘Google is helping to extend an open instant messaging protocol so that instant message applications based on it will have a standard method for multimedia communications.

Google is contributing to multimedia extensions to the open Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP) that will enable XMPP-based instant messaging applications to conduct sessions involving voice and video.’

Read more at Google Backs IM Multimedia Standard

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