I-Google Hangouts API izovala ngo-Ephreli

AbakwaGoogle bamemezele lokho I-Hangouts API izovala ngo-Ephreli olandelayo, ikakhulukazi mhla zingama-25 kuleyo nyanga. I-Google ithi esitatimendeni esifanayo ukuthi isinqumo sithathiwe "ngenqubo yokugcina izinsizakalo zethu zishesha kakhulu" nokuthi, ngokufanayo, isicelo sizogxila "esigabeni sebhizinisi."

Ingabe lokhu kusho ukufa kwama-Hangouts? Lutho neze, okwamanje. Kalula, abahleli bohlelo abasebenzise le API ukuthuthukisa izinhlelo zabo ngeke besakwazi ukuyisebenzisa, futhi empeleni zonke lezo zinhlelo (ngaphandle kokumbalwa) zizoyeka ukusebenza kusuka ngo-Ephreli 25, uma i-Google Hangouts API ihoxisiwe.

Uhlelo lokusebenza oludumile ngeke lunyamalale okwamanje, yize lokhu kungukushaya kanzima ekuqhubekeni kwalo. Okwamanje, i-Google izozama ukugxila ku-Hangout endaweni yebhizinisi, ukuze kube uhlelo lokusebenza lokulinganisa lapho wenza amakholi wevidiyo phakathi kwabasebenzi. Eqinisweni, iGoogle imemezele ukuthengwa kweLimesAudio ukuthola ubuchwepheshe bokuthuthukisa umuzwa wokushaya umsindo wevidiyo namavidiyo kuma-Hangouts, lapho kungafunyanwa khona ukuthi abafuni ukungcwaba lolu hlelo lokusebenza okwamanje.

Kepha ezingeni elithile, impi engaphakathi kweGoogle isivele iphumelele izinhlelo zokusebenza ezintsha zokuthumela imiyalezo izifinyezo ezavela phakathi no-2016: U-Allo no-Duo. Igalelo lokuqala laxazululwa lapho iGoogle imemezela ukuthi lezi zinhlelo zokusebenza zizofika zifakwe kuqala kuma-smartphones e-Android, ngaleyo ndlela kushintshwa ama-Hangout nokuhlala esikhaleni sayo. Ukwamukelwa kwalezi zinhlelo zokusebenza kanye nezibalo zokulanda zikwenzile konke okunye.

Njengoba injalo, i-Duo (yamakholi wevidiyo) kanye Allo (ngemiyalezo ebhaliwe) iphakanyiswa njengokubheja okusha nokucacile kwe-Google ukunqoba imakethe lapho ezinye izinhlelo zokusebenza ziwine khona umdlalo. Nge-Hangouts abakwazanga, ngakho-ke sizobona ukuthi benza kanjani ngalokhu.