How Does Virtual Chat Make Communication Easy?

The 21st century has the most advanced technologies. From Communication to daily life gadgets, it has the most advanced and powerful technologies. From highly powerful video games to one-hand communication devices like smartphones. Today we will see how the development of communication platforms and devices change the modern era of living. Especially about virtual communication.

The Role Of Video Calling And Conferencing In Connecting People

In recent years, Video calling and video conferencing have been some of the most vital and helpful tools and methods for businesses as well as individual people. Video calling and video conferencing are part of regular and real-time businesses and almost every corporate is utilizing video conferencing technique to save time and efforts. In 1870 the idea of sending images or visuals with text was suggested.

It took many years to develop a real-time video chat or conferencing system. In 1927 AT & T lab develop a video conference tool or we can say a video chat tool that has two-way audio and one-way video connection. It was a decent experiment by AT & T lab team. In 1970 AT & T lab launches the picture phone which cost people $1000 per month in today's money. It was very new and considers one of the revolutionary inventions.

Detail Lookout Of The History Of Video Calling/Conferencing Technology

In late 1980, Communication technologies like Network Video Protocol and Packet Video Protocol were officially used to develop a communication system that was limited to Army and Space research before. Because of these advancements Mitsubishi launce the Picture phone which turns out to be a big failure. After the invention of the Internet Protocol or IP development of video, conferences start taking improvement, and in 1991 IBM launch PicTel which is cost same as regular PCs and but cost $30 per hour and was another failure.

In, 2004 apple's iPhone start providing video calling services and it has finally come in wide acceptance by people. A chat application like WhatsApp, Snapchat, Facebook, etc. comes into existence. Facebook acquires WhatsApp and Instagram and starts providing video calling services in it. Instagram also has a live feature in which users can go live and chat with anyone from their friends/followers list.

Brief Introduction To Top Video Calling Apps

Well, People are using Applications like WhatsApp, Instagram, Snapchat, Facebook, etc. for entertainment and personal uses. An application like Skype, Zoom, ometv and Webex are the first choice for business conferences and educational purposes. During the Covid-19 pandemic Zoom, Skype and Webex were the top 3 choices for video conferencing.

All the modern communication applications we talked about are limit the user accessibility. Users can only chat and talk with the people they know and have a connection with on the platform or app. Yes no doubt, there are plenty of new modern and high quality chat platform will allow you chat, talk with complete freedom like you can talk any stranger in this universe. Yes, you heard it right. You can talk with any stranger from anywhere in the world, and it's totally free. Online Video Chat apps like whatsapps and FaceFlow and others provide the same kind of services.

With the help of Natural language processing or NLP, Chat Boat Application comes into existence. Through the article, you can observe how virtual communication has been changed over the years. From AT & T lab experiments in 1927 to AI, chat boats have just change the modern communication era.

With the help of Information Technology and Computer Science, Communication has become more easy, convenient, and cheaper over the years. Elon musk's new idea of Star Link to provide high-speed Internet all over the world is another experiment that might change the world totally. A lot of things will come in the future for sure, all we can say is, everything is unpredictable and possible in the 21st century. Never Say Never!