Paltalk Express Featured As One of the Most Popular Communication Apps on the Web in New Google Chrome Web Store
NEW YORK, December 10, 2010 -- Paltalk, the leading real-time, video-based community that's been downloaded more than 70 million times, today announced that Google Chrome has selected its core video chat application, Paltalk Express, to be featured in its recently launched Chrome Web Store, as one of the most popular communication apps on the Web.
The Google Chrome Web Store, officially launched on December 7th, is an online marketplace where users can search, browse and use web-based applications and extensions. From productivity tools to research sites to interactive games, the Chrome Web Store helps users find the best applications on the web.
"Paltalk dedicates itself to creating the best communication features and services for its users," says Jason Katz, CEO, Paltalk. "With 12 years of successful video chat products underway, it's exciting for Paltalk Express to be recognized by Google Chrome as a valuable communication app for consumers. We are excited to be featured in the new Google Chrome Web Store and look forward to announcing even more valuable communication apps for our users in 2011."
First launched in the Fall of 2008, the Chrome web browser has become known worldwide for its speed, simplicity and security. With a sleek user interface, cutting-edge speed improvements and innovative security architecture, Chrome lets users browse the modern web faster and safer than ever before.
Paltalk allows you to video chat, send IMs and join chat rooms with anyone in the world for free. Browse or search thousands of free chat rooms, or create your own. Paltalk works with AIM, Yahoo!, MSN, Facebook, GTalk and ICQ so you can chat with all your buddies using a single program. With Paltalk's new SuperIM feature, you can webcam chat with up to 10 people at once with rich video, audio and text - free. Plus, get a customizable SuperIM URL (http://superim.me/johnsmith) where your friends and family can reach you any time, from any browser - no download required.
To download the Paltalk Express app from the Chrome Web Store, visit: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/oainjhllibnjfalecnohojnocpcobgpn.
About Chrome Web Store:
The Chrome Web Store is an online marketplace where users can search, browse and use web-based applications and extensions. From productivity tools to research sites to interactive games, the Chrome Web Store helps users find the best applications on the web.
About Paltalk
Paltalk is the premier provider of software and technology for real-time, rich media, interactive social networking. The Paltalk platform powers the largest collection of video-based communities and has continued to grow since it was launched in 1998. Paltalk now boasts millions of active members with nearly 100,000 people simultaneously chatting in rooms engaged in lively dialogues, meeting new friends, singing karaoke and attending family reunions.
Paltalk has a long history of technical innovation. Paltalk owns eleven patents that cover core technology related to multiplayer online video games and video conferencing. Paltalk supports IM pals on Facebook, Google Talk, MSN, AOL, Yahoo, and ICQ and is available as a free download.
For more information, please visit: http://www.paltalk.com.
Contact:
Shelley Beason
Horn Group, Inc.
646-202-9767
paltalkteam@horngroup.com