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Cisco boosts telepresence; targets broader customer base

Cisco Systems gave its telepresence services a boost with announcements today that not only could create new uses for the technology but also extend its reach beyond executive board rooms in enterprise companies. Among the new targets: small- to medium-sized businesses, as well as branch offices and...

Tags: Cisco TelePresence, Cisco Systems Inc., Conference, Collaboration, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-03-31

Cutting costs with Cisco's TelePresence

Rebecca Jacoby, CIO of Cisco, describes how the company is using collaboration tools, especially their video conferencing system TelePresence, to cut costs and connect customers.

Tags: Cisco TelePresence, Cisco Systems Inc., Collaboration, Cost, Groupware, Productivity, Enterprise Software, Software, Cisco

Videos 2008-09-16

Video: Second Life competing with Cisco Telepresence?

Video: Second Life competing with Cisco Telepresence?Larry - adding new uses to 2nd life has other implicationsOne of the things that is beoming a key issue is that gaming simulation systems are being used in many other areas than entertainment and its about to become a real problem since...

Tags: Collaboration, Corporate communications, Games, Cisco TelePresence, Second Life, Cisco Systems Inc., video

Discussion threads 2008-09-02

Video: Second Life competing with Cisco Telepresence?

Joe Miller, VP of platforms and technology development at Linden Lab, explains how Second Life has become a competitor to Cisco’s Telepresence in conducting international meetings, group projects, and even recruiting and job training. I don't quite buy Miller's take, but it's worth a quick a few...

Tags: Second Life, Cisco TelePresence, Video, Cisco Systems Inc., Job Training, Collaboration, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-09-02

Cisco Telepresence: Coming to a home near you (someday)

Cisco Telepresence: Coming to a home near you somedayActually, it's rather easyA home telepresence system needs four things: A big, bidirectional pipe, a transceiver, an HD camera, and an HD display. Many homes now have an HD display, and a cable internet connection has a high-speed pipe one-way....

Tags: Collaboration, Cable, Broadband Internet, TV & Home Theater, HD Cameras, Cisco TelePresence, Cisco Systems Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-08-06

Cisco Telepresence: Coming to a home near you (someday)

Cisco Systems CEO John Chambers can barely keep quiet about the company's Telepresence video effort, a high-end video conferencing system, but on the company's fourth quarter conference call he was especially chatty. The big takeaways: Telepresence will be a $1 billion business within five years and it will be coming...

Tags: John Chambers, Cisco TelePresence, Video, Cisco Systems Inc., Telepresence, Corporate Communications, Collaboration, Tv & Home Theater, Marketing, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-08-06

Selecting a Network Service Provider for Cisco TelePresence Solutions

A breakthrough technology for remote meetings, Cisco TelePresence integrates advanced audio, ultra-high-definition video and interactive collaboration tools with the underlying network as the platform to deliver an immersive meeting experience. Through this powerful combination of technology and design, local and remote participants feel as if they are in the same...

Tags: Cisco TelePresence, Network, Network Service, Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco TelePresence Experience, Collaboration

White papers 2008-03-01

Cisco TelePresence Enhances Customer Relationships, Reduces Travel Expenses, and Increases Productivity

General business goals for Cisco also motivated the search for effective tools to replace in-person meetings. One corporate goal was to reduce travel expenses by 20 percent while creating a new way of work that increases employee interactions with customers, partners, and colleagues. Cisco also wanted another option for effective...

Tags: Cisco TelePresence, Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco TelePresence Meeting Solution

Case studies 2007-12-18

Lead the TelePresence Experience and Expand Market Opportunities

The attended of this webcast will learn how service providers can play an important part in rolling out new, ground-breaking collaboration technology from Cisco. With TelePresence, users will gain access to tremendous revenue opportunities and be miles ahead of the competition, all with minimal risk. The webcast explores how to...

Tags: Cisco TelePresence, Cisco Systems Inc., Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software

Webcasts 2007-12-01

'On-Stage' Experience: Next-Generation Cisco TelePresence Experience

The presenter of this webcast demonstrates next-generation Cisco TelePresence experiences at the grand opening of the Globalisation Centre East in Bangalore, India.

Tags: Cisco TelePresence, Cisco Systems Inc., Collaboration

Webcasts 2007-09-19

Testdrive: Cisco's TelePresence hi-def video conferencing system

Testdrive: Cisco's TelePresence hi-def video conferencing systemCisco isn't the only providerWonder why the interviewer didn't mention that the codes and camera are OEM'd by Cisco from Tandberg, who has their own 'telepresence' solution which includes conference room design. A little less brown-nosing and a little more research will stand...

Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Cisco TelePresence

Discussion threads 2007-06-20

Testdrive: Cisco's TelePresence hi-def video conferencing system

Yesterday, while at CMP's Enterprise 2.0 conference on Boston's waterfront, not only did I have the opportunity to interview Cisco's senior vice president of emerging technology Marthin De Beer about Cisco's TelePresence system, I was able to conduct the interview over a TelePresence connection. In the Demo Pavilion at...

Tags: General

Blog posts 2007-06-20

Delivering a Cisco TelePresence Network Connection Service: The Value of an IP Next-Generation Network

With its ultrahigh definition and CD-quality audio, the Cisco TelePresence Meeting solution empowers users to interact and collaborate more effectively than ever before - and also imposes far greater demands on the network than Voice over IP VoIP or video conferencing. Therefore, to offer a telepresence connection service, service providers...

Tags: Cisco TelePresence, IP, Cisco Systems Inc., Network Connection, Collaboration

White papers 2007-01-01

Cisco announces IP-delivered TelePresence meeting solution

Well, there are video teleconferencing solutions over IP, some of which are more dependable and advanced than others. But the point of all of these are, as collaboratively well as they work, you kind of know the people you are videoconferencing with arent really there.Its not just the quality...

Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., video, TelePresence 3000

Blog posts 2006-10-23

The Cisco TelePresence Opportunity for Service Providers

Cisco TelePresence is a new conferencing technology that creates a unique, "In-person" experience over the network by combining innovative video, audio, and interactive elements. This white paper, intended for service provider executives and IT personnel, describes the Cisco TelePresence services opportunity for service providers. The first section describes the Cisco...

Tags: Cisco TelePresence, Cisco Systems Inc., Collaboration

White papers 2006-10-01

Designing and Deploying a Cisco TelePresence Network Connection Solution

The presenter of this webcast explains how one can use the existing Cisco IP Next-Generation Network IP NGN framework to deliver Cisco TelePresence, an innovative collaboration technology from Cisco that creates unique, in-person experiences between people, places, and events. The attendee will learn technical requirements and validated deployment models for...

Tags: Cisco TelePresence, Cisco Systems Inc., Network Connection, Collaboration

Webcasts

Lead the TelePresence Experience With a Certified TelePresence Network Service

The presenter of this webcast explains how service providers can play an important part in rolling out new, ground-breaking collaboration technology from Cisco. With TelePresence, the attendee will gain access to tremendous revenue opportunities and be miles ahead of the competition, all with minimal risk. The presenter explores how one...

Tags: Cisco TelePresence, Cisco Systems Inc., Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software

Webcasts

Additional Resources

LifeSize PassPort: The First Skype-Compatible Telepresence System

Cisco's $3 billion offer to buy Tandberg yesterday may bring Cisco a more economical telepresence solution than its own not saying much, but that's only part of the challenge of bringing the technology to the small business and our homes. On Monday, LifeSize will take a big step towards solving...

Tags: Video Call, Skype Technologies S.A., Video, Cisco Systems Inc., HD, Passport, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Dave Greenfield

Blog posts 2009-10-02

Polycom: A potential takeover target following Cisco-Tandberg deal

Yep, Polycom to HPI think HP buys Polycom next: http://www.sramanamitra.com/2009/10/01/cisco-buys-tandberg-hp-to-buy-polycom/Basically, in the video conferencing market (all the way from desktop video to telepresence and other immersive solutions, and everything in between like plasma screens, etc.), the 2 leaders are Polycom (~40%) and Tandberg (~40%). Cisco, HP, Avaya, Nortel are all...

Tags: Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), VOIP, Polycom Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Cisco Systems Inc., SIP

Discussion threads 2009-10-01

Polycom: A potential takeover target following Cisco-Tandberg deal

With Cisco gobbling up Tandberg for $3 billion and bolstering its video conferencing lineup all eyes turn to Polycom, another market leader that looks ripe to be acquired. If not, Polycom is expected to be able to hold its own against Cisco. Cisco's acquisition of Tandberg gives...

Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Polycom Inc., Tandberg, Marchetti, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-10-01