“Our goal is to enable this for everyone on the planet”, Gundotra noted. The executive also shared an interesting milestone for Hangouts on Air, saying “hundreds of people” whitelisted as part of their trial now have the ability to broadcast their hangouts to the world.
In short, you can now hangout on any post (an invitation will be added to the comments), call any phone number in the world and conference in anyone ( free calling to US and Canada, international calling rates are “super, super low”), plus initiate a hangout session from the official Google+ iOS app by tapping the new hangout icon.
Google’s Vic Gundotra just announced on his Google+ page a host of new Hangouts features meant to “go beyond the status update”.
