With a standard video chat, you can see a friend and talk face to face. But with a group chat, you and three or more friends can see each other and talk at the same time. Skype offers group video chat, but unlike the oneto-one video chat, you have to pay for this. You can initiate video chats between three or more people (maximum 10 at a time) and at least one person needs to have Skype Premium or a group video subscription (US$ 8.99 per month). You can try the group feature free for 7 days to see if it works reliably for you. As a free alternative, you can always use Oovoo on your PC (www.oovoo.com). Three-way video chats are free with Oovoo , or you could choose one of their pay per month or pay per use plans, as detailed on the website. To make group video calls using a phone has not been possible till now. Fring is going to be first with this feature, and they currently want feedback from users, so it is available as a free Beta for iPhone/iPod Touch and Android phon...