I've been saying since the start: It's somewhat obvious that Google+ Hangouts has the potential to become the internet equivalent of Microsoft's Xbox Live Party

I've been saying since the start: It's somewhat obvious that Google+ Hangouts has the potential to become the internet equivalent of Microsoft's Xbox Live Party system. As they begin to flesh out their platform, Hangouts could be a very cool and very popular real-time group coordination system used by many web products.