News: new Chrome Hangouts video chat will be integrated

In the latest update of Google Chrome will be the default built into the Hangouts. That is, in order to exchange messages or communicate via video link, no longer have to install additional plugin — all the functionality of a messenger is inherently in the browser.

Now available in Chrome Dev (for developers) and the experimental version of Chrome Canary. Mere mortals innovation will come in the coming weeks.

via Google+