If you are looking for a simple solution to share your screen(desktop) contents with your friends or peers in real time, then try LiveLOOKthat offers one click solution.
LiveLOOKis a very innovative java based web application that lets you share your screen contents instantly with your friends via web browser. No Software to download or install by either parties.The onlyrequirement is a java enabled web browser, that's all. It's a platform independent and works on any OS, be it Windows, Mac or Linux.
This is a paid service(2.5¢/minute/participant) but the free option gives you $ 2 Dollar credit(On testing,I could able to share my screen contents about 40 minutes for $ 2 Dollar free credit) upon registration. But you can create any number of accounts.
How it works?
1.Registerwith LiveLOOK and get $ 2 credit(40 minutes free credit as per my testing) for free. It takes only few seconds for registration. 2. Click "Show My Screen" button and select either Low Resolution/Hi Speed or Hi Resolution/Low Speed. See the screenshot below.
3. Give the randomly generated number(For example 56840,see the screenshot above,) to your party.
4. Ask your party to visit liveLOOK website and enter the number into "See A Screen" box. See the screenshot below.
Within few seconds, the screen-sharing session will start. And each session can have upto 100 participants(This feature is very useful if you want to teach or give a demonstration to your customers or students simultaneously).
Watch the demo below to know how LiveLOOK works.
The best and useful part is that LiveLOOK offers the option to Add Screen Sharing to your website (just copy-paste few HTML codes) so that medium and large-sized companies who provide on-line services, e-commerce and other interactive services, to provide effective customer support via this new breakthrough screen-sharing solution by LiveLOOK.
You can broadcast and watch same movies together with your friends simultaneously using this LiveLOOK web application and and also with another free program called SeeTOOto watch your personal videos or photos with your family members simultaneously via web browser.
If you know any other service like LiveLOOK or your ideas about usage of this service, please share via comments.