{"id":176035,"date":"2016-08-16T10:33:33","date_gmt":"2016-08-16T08:33:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=176035"},"modified":"2016-08-16T10:35:18","modified_gmt":"2016-08-16T08:35:18","slug":"google-duo-video-calling-launched-in-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/176035-google-duo-video-calling-launched-in-south-africa.html","title":{"rendered":"Google Duo video calling launched in South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/165564-google-unveils-new-video-calling-app.html\"><strong>video calling app Duo<\/strong><\/a> has launched in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>The app will roll out to app stores in the coming days, said Google, and not all users will see the app as available at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>The video calling app is available for Android and iOS, and\u00a0works off your phone number.<\/p>\n<p>It provides &#8220;simple one-to-one video calling&#8221; said Google, and has been optimised to &#8220;connect faster than other video apps and\u00a0to ensure it stays in sync&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>All calls are also encrypted.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CIeMysX76pM\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on Google<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/175965-google-developing-new-operating-system-fuchsia.html\">Google developing new operating system: Fuchsia<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/175769-google-play-drops-google-integration.html\">Google Play drops Google+ integration<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google&#8217;s video calling app Duo has launched in South Africa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":165566,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17934,16],"tags":[36,37268],"class_list":["post-176035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-smartphones","category-software","tag-active","tag-google-duo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176035"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176035"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176035\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":176039,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176035\/revisions\/176039"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/165566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}