From school classes, work meetings to exercise and cooking tutorials, COVID-19 pushed a majority of everyday interactions online. While Zoom became synonymous with video conferencing in the initial days of the pandemic, several technology companies such as Microsoft and Google soon joined the race. Meet Hour, developed by Hyderabad-based developer Shoeb Ahmad Fareed, is trying to fit into the crowded video conferencing space. Its key selling points are ease of access and competitive plans. Users do not need to create an account or buy a subscription to get started. The video interface can also be live streamed over YouTube.

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Video calling apps have become very popular in the last two years. With most people working from home, video calls have helped us stay in touch with work colleagues, family, and friends. With an aim to provide a secure and easy-to-use video conferencing app, four techies from Hyderabad — Shoeb Ahmed Fareed, Padmanabha Rao, Syam Prasad and Syed Zaki — have developed ”MeetHour”, which is being much appreciated by its users. Enabling people to connect anywhere at any time, the techies worked on the app in their free time during the pandemic. “It’s not just a video conferencing call, one can make any kind of video presentations on the platform,” says Shoeb, the Chief Technology Officer of App.

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A young techie from the city developed a new video calling app 'MeetHour'. It is a video conferencing app which allows organisations and individuals to meet virtually using a tool that is highly secure and easy to use. At times when work from home has become a new normal, this youngster had used all his free time to develop the App.

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Conceptualised by city-based techie Shoeb Ahmed, who also serves as its Chief Technical Officer, it is a user-friendly platform that doesn’t require a download or a sign-up from a computer

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There are already many video conferencing apps in the market and does the industry need more? Video conferencing app Zoom became popular during Covid-19 and it has already more active users than Microsoft’s Teams, Cisco’s WebEx and Google’s Meet.

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In the age of work from home (WFH), a team of Indian American entrepreneurs has developed “Meet Hour,” a video conferencing tool for all ages rivaling the likes of Zoom. The simple user friendly app provides unlimited free use for young and old alike as also smaller schools, institutions, and non-profits without time constraints.

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കോവിഡ് രൂക്ഷമായ സമയത്ത്, ജോലിയും പഠനവും എല്ലാം വീട്ടിലിരുന്ന് തന്നെ ആയതോടെ പ്രചാരം വർദ്ധിച്ച ഒന്നാണ് വീഡിയോ കോൺഫറൻസിംഗ് ആപ്ലിക്കേഷനുകൾ. മഹാമാരി മാറിയാലും ഇവയുടെ കാലം കഴിയുന്നില്ല. ജീവനക്കാരിൽ നിന്ന് 'പ്രൊഡക്ടിവ് ടൈം' കൂടുതൽ ലഭിക്കാനും പല അനാവശ്യ ചിലവുകൾ ഒഴിവാക്കാനും മീറ്റിങ്ങുകൾ ഉൾപ്പെടെ ജോലി സംബന്ധമായ പല കാര്യങ്ങളിലും വീഡിയോ കോൺഫറൻസിങ്ങിനുള്ള അനന്തമായ സാധ്യത ബിസിനസ് ഭീമന്മാർ മുതൽ ചെറുകിട കച്ചവടക്കാർ വരെ തിരിച്ചറിഞ്ഞു കഴിഞ്ഞു.

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An IT engineer from the city has developed Meet Hour, a video conferencing app which enables organisations and individuals to conduct a virtual meeting with safety and ease.
At a time when working from home has become a new normal, Shoeb Ahmed Farid utilized his lockdown time in developing this app which helps the users to link for online meeting, teaching, training and video/webnar presentation.

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April 21, 2021