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Fortnite Maker Epic Games to Shut Down Houseparty Video Chat App in October
- Friday September 10, 2021
- Nithya P Nair
Epic Games has decided to discontinue the Houseparty social video chat app. The app that was released in 2016 has already been removed from App Store and Google Play. Existing users can continue to use it until the service is fully shut down in October.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Epic Games Buys Fall Guys Developer Tonic Games Group
- Wednesday March 3, 2021
- Satvik Khare
Fall Guys’ developer Tonic Games Group is being acquired by Epic Games, of Fortnite fame. This is Epic’s third recent acquisition after Houseparty and Rocket League. It will be also be coming to Nintendo Switch and Xbox soon
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www.gadgets360.com
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Fortnite Gets New ‘The Spy Within’ Game Mode Similar to Among Us
- Wednesday December 16, 2020
- Vineet Washington
Fortnite gets The Spy Within LTM (Limited time modes) playlist that brings an Among Us-style game mode. Players will have to work together to identify the two spies in each match and vote them out before being eliminated.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Fortnite Players Can Now Make Houseparty Video Calls on PC, PlayStation Consoles
- Wednesday November 18, 2020
- Shayak Majumder
Fortnite players can now set up video chats with friends via the Houseparty app. As of now, the feature is only made available to PC and PlayStation users. Check out how you can set up a quick video call while playing the popular battle royale.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Houseparty Denies Hacking Claims, Announces $1 Million Bounty for Proof of Sabotage
- Tuesday March 31, 2020
- Jagmeet Singh
Houseparty makers have claimed the recent vulnerability reports are part of a “paid smear campaign.” The team is also set to pay $1 million (roughly Rs. 7.55 crores) bounty for finding the first person kicking off the propaganda.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Zoom Cloud Meetings, Houseparty, Marco Polo Video Calling Apps See Rise in Downloads Amid Coronavirus Lockdown: Reports
- Friday March 27, 2020
- Abhik Sengupta
As the novel coronavirus continues to spread, video-calling apps such as Zoom Cloud Meetings, Houseparty, and Marco Polo are being widely downloaded from both Google's Play Store and Apple's App Store.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Houseparty Is the Video Calling App We Need for the Coronavirus Lockdown
- Thursday March 26, 2020
- Akhil Arora
The Houseparty app — which offers games in group video calls and is available for download on Android, iOS, macOS, and Chrome — has been around for a while, but it’s seeing a sharp rise during the pandemic lockdown. Why? Because it’s just the kind of thing we need.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Fortnite ‘Party Hub’ Mobile App Feature Enables Cross-Platform Voice Chatting With v10.31 Update
- Thursday September 19, 2019
- Jamshed Avari
Fortnite is becoming more and more like a social network thanks to a new cross-platform voice chat feature
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Not to Buy Houseparty Over Antitrust Concerns: Report
- Tuesday August 13, 2019
- Indo-Asian News Service
Talks reportedly ended after Facebook realised that acquiring another big social networking player will invite anti-trust probe risk from the US FTC.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Confirms It's Shutting Down the Bonfire App, Its Houseparty Clone
- Saturday May 4, 2019
- Gadgets 360 Staff
Bonfire is a copy of Houseparty by developer Life On Air, which had to shut down its Meerkat app thanks to Facebook and Twitter.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Reportedly Working on a Group Video Chat App Inspired by 'Houseparty'
- Thursday July 6, 2017
- Indo-Asian News Service
The app is said to copy Life On Air's group video chat app Houseparty, was reportedly recently demonstrated for employees and is being targeted for a fall release.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meerkat Live Streaming App No More; Creator Unveils Houseparty Group Video Chat App
- Tuesday October 4, 2016
- Sanket Vijayasarathy
Houseparty tries to capture the essence of Meerkat in a more personal way. Live-streaming here is limited to close friends and family rather than a public broadcast.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Fortnite Maker Epic Games to Shut Down Houseparty Video Chat App in October
- Friday September 10, 2021
- Nithya P Nair
Epic Games has decided to discontinue the Houseparty social video chat app. The app that was released in 2016 has already been removed from App Store and Google Play. Existing users can continue to use it until the service is fully shut down in October.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Epic Games Buys Fall Guys Developer Tonic Games Group
- Wednesday March 3, 2021
- Satvik Khare
Fall Guys’ developer Tonic Games Group is being acquired by Epic Games, of Fortnite fame. This is Epic’s third recent acquisition after Houseparty and Rocket League. It will be also be coming to Nintendo Switch and Xbox soon
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Fortnite Gets New ‘The Spy Within’ Game Mode Similar to Among Us
- Wednesday December 16, 2020
- Vineet Washington
Fortnite gets The Spy Within LTM (Limited time modes) playlist that brings an Among Us-style game mode. Players will have to work together to identify the two spies in each match and vote them out before being eliminated.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Fortnite Players Can Now Make Houseparty Video Calls on PC, PlayStation Consoles
- Wednesday November 18, 2020
- Shayak Majumder
Fortnite players can now set up video chats with friends via the Houseparty app. As of now, the feature is only made available to PC and PlayStation users. Check out how you can set up a quick video call while playing the popular battle royale.
-
www.gadgets360.com
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Houseparty Denies Hacking Claims, Announces $1 Million Bounty for Proof of Sabotage
- Tuesday March 31, 2020
- Jagmeet Singh
Houseparty makers have claimed the recent vulnerability reports are part of a “paid smear campaign.” The team is also set to pay $1 million (roughly Rs. 7.55 crores) bounty for finding the first person kicking off the propaganda.
-
www.gadgets360.com
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Zoom Cloud Meetings, Houseparty, Marco Polo Video Calling Apps See Rise in Downloads Amid Coronavirus Lockdown: Reports
- Friday March 27, 2020
- Abhik Sengupta
As the novel coronavirus continues to spread, video-calling apps such as Zoom Cloud Meetings, Houseparty, and Marco Polo are being widely downloaded from both Google's Play Store and Apple's App Store.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Houseparty Is the Video Calling App We Need for the Coronavirus Lockdown
- Thursday March 26, 2020
- Akhil Arora
The Houseparty app — which offers games in group video calls and is available for download on Android, iOS, macOS, and Chrome — has been around for a while, but it’s seeing a sharp rise during the pandemic lockdown. Why? Because it’s just the kind of thing we need.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Fortnite ‘Party Hub’ Mobile App Feature Enables Cross-Platform Voice Chatting With v10.31 Update
- Thursday September 19, 2019
- Jamshed Avari
Fortnite is becoming more and more like a social network thanks to a new cross-platform voice chat feature
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Facebook Not to Buy Houseparty Over Antitrust Concerns: Report
- Tuesday August 13, 2019
- Indo-Asian News Service
Talks reportedly ended after Facebook realised that acquiring another big social networking player will invite anti-trust probe risk from the US FTC.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Facebook Confirms It's Shutting Down the Bonfire App, Its Houseparty Clone
- Saturday May 4, 2019
- Gadgets 360 Staff
Bonfire is a copy of Houseparty by developer Life On Air, which had to shut down its Meerkat app thanks to Facebook and Twitter.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Facebook Reportedly Working on a Group Video Chat App Inspired by 'Houseparty'
- Thursday July 6, 2017
- Indo-Asian News Service
The app is said to copy Life On Air's group video chat app Houseparty, was reportedly recently demonstrated for employees and is being targeted for a fall release.
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Meerkat Live Streaming App No More; Creator Unveils Houseparty Group Video Chat App
- Tuesday October 4, 2016
- Sanket Vijayasarathy
Houseparty tries to capture the essence of Meerkat in a more personal way. Live-streaming here is limited to close friends and family rather than a public broadcast.
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www.gadgets360.com