With recent refinements of Flash and Java/AJAX, webcam chat systems can be handled, cross-platform in browsers. Like language barriers and cultural barriers, system platform barriers are beginning to fade away quickly. Random video chat systems were the first apparition of this new form of online video chat, and were for the most part a toy. They did however provide some useful variety-rich communication and interaction environment with a high level of safety due to distance. However, now more direct, predetermined group video chat systems are becoming popular. These free webcam chat sites are springing up like dandelions and are becoming quite popular. Where there once had to be complicated and often unreliable conference calls and video chat sessions set up with programs dedicated to it, now it's much easier. These clients often never worked, or had issues between platforms, ISPs or any number of other variables. The ease of this is helping to make the technolog...