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- Videoconferencing
- A real-time video session between two or more users that reside in two or more locations. While videoconferencing supports several end points communicating, the terms "video chat" and "videophone"...
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- Google brings video conferencing to its Office
- TechCrunch picked up on Google adding another piece to its growing suites of Office applications. The company acquired Marratech AB, a Swedish startup see the Wikipedia page with a video conferencing applications, including an interactive whiteboard and application sharing. It competes with established players including Microsoft, Raindance, Adobe and WebEx,...
- Tags: Office 2.0, Google, General
- Blog posts 2007-04-20
- WV schools get grant for video conferencing
- Small, rural school districts often have trouble providing enough classes to satisfy requirements, but one small district in West Virginia has taken steps to solve that problem, reports the WV Montgomery-Herald. The Fayette County WV school district recently received a grant of $490,657 from the USDA Rural Development Distance...
- Tags: Education Technology, K-12
- Blog posts 2007-01-25
- Photos: Cisco has eyes for you
- Company's ultra high-definition videoconferencing system is designed to help people feel like they are in the same room.
- Tags: Video conferencing, videoconferencing, Cisco Systems Inc.
- Image galleries 2006-10-23
- Photos: Microsoft's eye on videoconferencing
- Next year, the tech giant and mouse maker plans to sell a 360-degree Web camera called "the RoundTable."
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., camera, mouse, videoconferencing, Web, 360-degree
- Image galleries 2006-06-26
- Is High Definition video conferencing worth it?
- When I blogged about the startup LifeSize Communications last year, the product hadn't actually shipped yet and all the bugs hadn't been worked. In December 2005, the first high definition video conferencing systems from LifeSize shipped and we were treated to multiple real life demonstrations and were communicating to...
- Tags: SD card
- Blog posts 2006-05-04
- High definition video conferencing is here
- Last week at Interop 2005, there was a lot of buzz on HD video conferencing from multiple vendors. Polycom was suppose to be doing some limited HD demonstrations in their booth, but I didn't actually see any HD demos while visiting their booth. Going over to the next...
- Tags: Lifesize, megabit
- Blog posts 2005-05-10
- Low cost enterprise grade video conferencing
- Up until recently, you needed an enterprise grade video conferencing hardware solution costing thousands of dollars to achieve near broadcast quality video conferencing. Polycom has changed all that with their new PVX software (about $150) which brings the same type of video quality to personal computers (with CPUs above...
- Tags: video, PVX
- Blog posts 2005-05-06
- Hello Vonage video phone-goodbye to vidconf bridge svcs?
- Sometimes, even the most dedicated journalists don't get all the scoops.That's why it's kind of cool when you folks act as our extra eyes and ears out there.Take "marketben," a frequent clicker of these pages.He's talked back to us, letting us know he spoke to Vonage corporate last Thursday. Vonage...
- Tags: Vonage Holdings Corp., videoconferencing
- Blog posts 2005-04-24
- Videoconferencing is the top reason for corporate VOIP deployments
- 65% of more than 15,000 IT executives surveyed by Integrated Research said that they already had, or intended to, deploy IP telephony within the next 12 months. 67% of those who have deployed it or will deploy it will have an initial implementation of less than 500 phones. Additionally, 66%...
- Tags: IP
- Blog posts 2004-11-11
- Softcam 2000 (exe)
- SoftCam is the first software-only camera for the Windows 2000/XP PC that lets you stream your own media files, your live camera, or both! Use SoftCam with your favorite Instant Messaging or Video Conferencing application. Already have a camera? SoftCam is the perfect enhancement, allowing you to switch dynamically between...
- Tags: camera, videoconferencing, IM, desktop, PC, software
- Software downloads 2003-10-27
Additional Resources
- Logitech Buys LifeSize. Now what about Polycom?
- A few weeks after Cisco's Tandberg acquisition, peripheral manufacturer Logitech has announced that it was acquiring LifeSize for $405 million in cash. LifeSize provides high definition HD video communication solutions. The video acquistion positions Logitech with a comnplete range of video conferencing equipment. Last year, the company acquired...
- Tags: Video Conferencing, Logitech, Video, Polycom Inc., Corporate Communications, Marketing, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2009-11-10
- Arguing About the Collaboration Toolkit: Cisco's Enterprise Collaboration Platform
- In the aftermath of last week's San Francisco Enterprise 2.0 conference there's been some lively debate about what constitutes '2.0', including some great comments on my previous post. Meanwhile Cisco have literally just announced their Enterprise Collaboration Platform, which will be broad set...
- Tags: Collaboration, Enterprise 2.0, Cisco Systems Inc., Tool, Productivity, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-11-08
- Cisco Buys Tandberg on its way to be your B2B video conferencing partner
- Acquisition's efficiency is its benefit.At The Transition Companies, we believe that acquiring companies is often the most efficient and effective way to grow a company. Cisco is looking to not only grow but to shift their current strategy and begin focusing on the underused videoconferencing marketplace by purchasing Tandberg,...
- Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, B2B, Tandberg, Cisco Systems Inc., Transition company
- Discussion threads 2009-10-15
- Camfrog Video Chat 5.3.224 (Windows)
- Camfrog Video Chat allows you to join real streaming video chat rooms where you can hear, see, and chat with many people at a time. Instant message a user to get to know them before you Webcam chat, and add them to your contact list. This videoconferencing software also works...
- Tags: Webcam, Broadband, Microsoft Windows, Video, Camshare, Camfrog Video Chat, Video Chat Room, Corporate Communications, Web Site Development, Network Technology, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications, Marketing, Internet, Networking
- Software downloads 2009-10-13
- Google Wave: Begging for a classroom
- I got my Google Wave invitation Saturday night and, as much as I wanted to race home, log in, and see what all the fuss was about, I decided instead to relish the rest of my 3-day weekend. Now, however, the weekend is essentially over, the sham of a...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Wave, Corporate Communications, Blogging, Cloud Computing, Productivity, Web 2.0, Marketing, Internet, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-10-12
- Delivering on the Promise of Easy to Use, Secure, and Inexpensive Video Conferencing in an IP Environment
- Internet Protocol IP Video Conferencing can provide companies substantial operational efficiencies and cost savings. Although IP video conferencing is desirable from a cost perspective challenges to implementation exist including NAT traversal, endpoint connectivity and traffic management. Additional connectivity challenges such as differing security policies and differing vendor standards have caused...
- Tags: IP Videoconferencing, IP Video, Video Conferencing, IP, Frost & Sullivan, Telecommunications, Network Technology, Networking
- White papers 2009-10-08
- Cisco Buys Tandberg on its way to be your B2B video conferencing partner
- I spent a day with Tandberg management last week and came away very impressed with some things I can't share and also some things that I can share. Tandberg has: Great HD videoconferencing solutions in room-sized all the way down to Webcam. Yep, a Webcam image looks...
- Tags: Video Conferencing, Video, Cisco Systems Inc., B2B, Tandberg, Business Person, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Ted Schadler
- Blog posts 2009-10-01
- The new Dell: innovation, not just standards, to attract business customers
- Dell is unveiling a new Latitude business notebook computer today but it's a bit different from what Dell - at least the old Dell - used to represent. When Dell first hit the scene, it made a name for itself by focusing on standardized technology and the business model that...
- Tags: Innovation, Dell Computer Corp., Standards, Dell Latitude, Microsoft Windows 7, Notebooks, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Operating Systems, Software, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-09-29
- Using green IT to meet corporate sustainability goals. Deloitte offers tips in Webinar.
- Wondering how to get your chief executive to buy more into technology's role in helping reduce energy consumption or in managing environmental initiatives? Deloitte Consulting recently hosted a seminar called "Competing in the Low-Carbon Economy: The Essential Dialogue Between the CIO and the C-Suite. Its goal was...
- Tags: Sustainability, Deloitte LLP, Webinar, Green IT, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-09-22
- Camfrog Video Chat 1.9.2924 (Mac)
- Camfrog Video Chat allows you to join real streaming video chat rooms where you can hear, see, and chat with many people at a time. Instant message a user to get to know them before you Webcam chat, and add them to your contact list. This videoconferencing software also works...
- Tags: Video Chat, Apple Macintosh, Webcam, Broadband, Video, Camshare, Camfrog Video Chat, Video Chat Room, Corporate Communications, Marketing
- Software downloads 2009-08-26
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