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Getting a Piece of the
Pie
http://www.bernama.com.my/bernama/v3/news_business.php?id=136447
MLABS targets small and medium
industries, corporations and public agencies in a bid to win 2
to 3% of the global video conferencing market in the next few
years. International partners, such as Cerebit in the US, will
be key to the global strategy.
Personal Business
http://www.wnyc.org/news/articles/47259
Yet another application for web
conferencing products: homesick immigrants.
Conferencing tools offer a window
to the world back home.
Video Conferencing on a
Budget
http://blogs.zdnet.com/Ou/?p=58
Polycom offers enterprise grade
video conferencing with their new PVX software. The demo may not
have been perfect, but PVX promises to bring near broadcast
quality to your PC.
The Big Picture: HD Video
Conferencing
http://blogs.zdnet.com/Ou/?p=59
Lifesize wowed the crowd at
Interpop 2005 with a live demo of their HD video conferencing
product. Slated to launch in September, Lifesize will offer a
desktop model and a "room" version that is designed for
corporate boardrooms.
Polycom picks Ingram
Micro
http://www.indiainfoline.com/news/news.asp?dat=58572
Polycom Inc. has appointed of
Ingram Micro to promote voice and entry level video conferencing
products. This alliance will help Polycom more effectively
target the emerging market in India.
Tame That Tiger
http://www.macdevcenter.com/pub/wlg/7078
Mac OS X Tiger is all the rage, but
some users on older Macs find the video conferencing features of
iChat AV to be limited.
For Your Eyes Only
http://it.slashdot.org/it/05/05/02/1934216.shtml?tid=93&tid=172&tid=218&tid=137
Toshiba researchers have developed
a system for quantum cryptography that could enable users to
protect a video exchange, encrypting and decrypting on the fly.
The technology may hit the market within two years.
In the Black
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/index.cfm?c_id=5&ObjectID=10128282
Big news from Internet telecom
player Skype: they expect to turn a profit in 2005, and they
plan to launch video-conferencing, corporate services and a
dedicated Wi-Fi phone system by the end of the year.
Courts use video conferencing tools
to allow for testimony from anywhere in the world. The Circuit
Court in Cook County, IL is the latest to join the video
revolution
Integrated Video
Conferencing
http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20050512005075&newsLang=en
inSORS has released the IG2 voice,
video, & data collaboration platform, designed to facilitate
rich communications for groups, as well as, individual knowledge
workers. Integrates voice, video and data.
Web
Conferencing Saves Time and Money
http://www.management-issues.com/display_page.asp?section=research&id=2182
As big corporations continue to
replace face-to-face interaction with video and web-based
conferencing, the bottom line is booming.
t’s
All About Convergence
http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2005/May/1147504.htm
The U.S. audio conferencing
services market is continuously converging with other growing
conferencing services such as Web conferencing, enabling
continued growth as the market matures.
Intranets.com Announces
Record Numbers
http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release_html_b1?release_id=87380
Intranets.com’s conferencing
product has racked up close to two million minutes of usage over
the last two months. The full-featured web and audio
conferencing solution allows businesses to give presentations
and manage conference calls online.
High
Volume
http://press.arrivenet.com/tec/article.php/643212.html
Indosoft’s audio conferencing
solution connects users over TDM and VoIP networks, with a
conference bridge that accommodates high volume.
Heavy
Hitters
http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20050517005838&newsLang=en
AT&T wins Market Leadership Award
for its sustained leadership position in the U.S. audio
conferencing services market. Frost & Sullivan presents the
award to companies excelling in all areas of market leadership.
ClearOne Wins Kudos
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/05-17-2005/0003633424&EDATE
ClearOne’s MAXAttach(TM) and RAV(TM)
audio conferencing products have been named Products of the Year
from Communications Solutions magazine.
MAXAttach allows up to four
complete phone units to be daisy chained together.
RAV provides a higher-quality
alternative to premium and standard conference phones.
The
Gift of Gab
http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2005/May/1148532.htm
iWave, a New York City based
telecommunications consulting and services firm, donated 250
audio conferencing cards to sailors during 2005 Fleet Week
celebrations in new York, allowing the sailors to call home – or
anywhere else – free of charge.
iLinc Wins Customers
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/050523/lam045.html?.v=11
iLinc Communications, Inc. is
gaining market share by attracting companies switching from
other Web conferencing vendors to iLinc. Survey results indicate
cost savings and superior service are among the driving factors.
Getting in the Game
http://www.pcworld.com/news/article/0,aid,120773,00.asp
WebDialogs has announced its
Meeting Central web conferencing solution will be marketed
directly to consumers and will feature both audio and Web-based
applications and presentation sharing bundled together.
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