

An interesting addition to the social networking sphere sees internet community calling site TalkShoe launch a Facebook app. This has connotations for both facebook users and talkshoe’s existing members.
The announcement is as follows :
TalkShoe, the community call leader, today revealed a new Facebook application that offers instant community calling capabilities within anyone’s Facebook profile. The TalkShoe Facebook application brings voice into Facebook, providing users with an easy way to talk to their social network.
Visit http://apps.facebook.com/talkshoeapp/content/main.faces to download the application now.
There is no need to sign-up with TalkShoe, Facebook users simply download the application to integrate it into their profile and can immediately start inviting friends, inside and outside Facebook, to join them on a Community Call.
For TalkShoe hosts, integrating the application with their Facebook profiles provides a new place to host their planned community call episodes and provide updates on future episodes, while reaching a broader audience.
The release goes on to list the application’s features and highlights :
FaceBook TalkShoe call hosts can:
• Talk live with up to 250 friends about any topic.
• Keep calls private or list them so other Facebook members can join in as well.
• Have full control to determine when recording starts and when participants are muted.
• Publish their call details on blogs, message boards or anywhere else on the web and even non-Facebook and non-Talkshoe members can join in with one click, even if they were not invited to the call.
Key TalkShoe Facebook Application features:
• Facebook users can conduct live community calls and join live calls with embedded text chat from within Facebook.
• When they are not dialed into the community call, friends can listen in and text as the call is streamed to their computer.
• All calls can be recorded and saved as podcasts or in a call series for anyone who missed a call to listen later.
• Anyone in the world can join a community call using any phone or VoIP service via the TalkShoe.com website.
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