Twilio In-App Video Service Debuts

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Developers now have an easy way to implement video calling within apps.

Twilio Video, a communications infrastructure service that enables developers to add multi-person peer-to-peer video to any app, was introduced as a private beta test on Tuesday.

"Twilio's mission has always been to open up communication by moving into software," said CEO Jeff Lawson in a phone interview.

Lawson said that video calling will become an important communication channel in many different apps. He pointed to the way that Uber uses Twilio's voice calling technology to provide contextually relevant communication between passengers and drivers in the Uber app.

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