Up to 100 people can converse, meet, brainstorm, debate or discuss in their own Channel. Audio quality is Excellent.
Zello.com has details.
Let us know your experiences with Zello & any innovative applications you put it to[co]counselling
Some of ours:
- homework clubs
- use with KhanAcademy.org's tutorial videos
- "Zello Therapy" (eg, peer-to-peer)
- organising a campaign (eg, political, group buys, etc.)
- coordinating (volunteer) emergency services, across organisations
- meet/make new friends overseas
- keep in touch with family & friends around the world
Zello reportedly comes from a company in Austin, Texas.
(Another free social app: WeChat - from the folks who created QQ,
which is (reportedly, QQ Skype with a back-door to let Chinese gov't to listen-in… beware.)
with bonus NSA back-door for easy monitoring