Opera already incorporates some WebRTC components and is working to include the entire framework.
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WebRTC, which is just around the corner, will make web video very easy to implement and hence, quickly ubiquitous.
In many ways, Snapcat is anticipatory of the kind of spontaneity that WebRTC will provide once it becomes ubiquitous.
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Unlike Microsoft, Apple is not active in the WebRTC standards committees, and nobody knows what Apple is planning to do.
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Mozilla is planning to ship WebRTC in Firefox 18, though users will need to change their settings to turn it on.
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Then head over to the WebRTC demo site and start calling.
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WebRTC allows communications between any browser, and it can also be implemented in native apps, making it more flexible and potentially more disruptive.
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The ability for WebRTC to negotiate firewalls will be included in the next version of Chrome, which will be released in about six weeks.
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If users report a lot of problems, some browser makers will probably devolve WebRTC support to a preference, but I think that is unlikely.
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Once this in-fighting gets resolved, though, WebRTC could have a big impact on everything from games and education to business collaboration, customer support and telemedicine.
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Beyond the obvious applications, the improvement of backend processing in the cloud coupled with WebRTC will make all manner of real time video and audio effects possible.
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Choose a browser that does not (yet) support WebRTC.
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On Tuesday, TokBox, which seeks to make it easier for developers to incorporate live group video into their apps, announced that its OpenTok API was leveraging WebRTC both in Chrome 23 and iOS. You can expect a lot more announcements like that to come.
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