Video Conferencing

INTELECOM Intelligent Telecommunications Partners with Business SoftSkills
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Quanta Computer Selects RADVISION as Video Client Framework Provider
Quanta Computer announced that it will employ RADVISION BEEHD video client framework to integrate unified communications (UC) applications into its mobile devices. The Quanta UC application, called LiveHD is capable of transforming a PC into a HD UC endpoint.

TCS Education System and Citrix Enables Easy Video Conferencing for Students
TCS Education System (TCS ES) and Citrix have forged a partnership that is offering easy access to the HD Video conferencing service Citrix GoToMeeting with HDFaces for students at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, The Santa Barbara & Ventura Colleges of Law, and Pacific Oaks College.

Why You Need Videoconferencing: Five And A Half Reasons
Why does business travel still exist when we have phones and e-mail? Because we all really, really enjoy airports and the wonderful customer service airlines give? Because everybody should experience the joys of Radisson hotels at some point in their lives? Because we just can't stay away from all the charm that is Baltimore?

Linking HD Video Conferencing with 24/7 Call Centers May Save Lives
One vision for utilizing video conferencing in hospitals is to connect non-English speakers with interpreters. Instead of being unable to communicate pain, medication allergies and other conditions to doctors, patients can communicate to interpreters who can then pass the information on to doctors in English over an HD connection.

Video Conferencing on a Budget with Surf Solutions
Video conferencing is the future. If you doubted it before, certainly application based services like Skype and Facetime have changed your tune. The barrier to widespread adoption is ultimately the prohibitively expensive software and hardware that power this type of communications. Once only fitting in the budget for enterprise level companies, the use of video conferencing in the consumer space is now driving a need for video support in at the SMB level.

RADVISION Incorporates Mobile Design Interface into New Video Conferencing System
The Scopia XT5000, a new video conferencing solution just announced by RADVISION, will incorporate many of the design principles of the company's iPhone and iPad apps while ensuring bandwidth efficiency and quality images even in unpredictable environments.

HD Moore Finds Vulnerabilities in Video Conferencing Systems
While you normally feel safe about everything a corporation does, it seems like its video conferences can be leaked with ease. Several thousand video conferencing systems where companies discuss sensitive matters have been found vulnerable to eavesdropping and espionage, according to researchers.

Zoltes' New Media Analyzer Monitors Telepresence and Video Conferencing Systems
Zoltes, a provider of test solutions for data centers, voice and video technologies, announced the launch of a new Zoltes Media Analyzer (ZMA) that provides an easy way to monitor and analyze traffic in TelePresence and video conferencing systems and services.

Vidyo Showcases Video Conferencing Functionality at CES
Vidyo, a provider of telepresence solutions, has demonstrated its multi-point video conferencing software on Amazon's new Kindle Fire at the CES ShowStoppers event in Las Vegas. The company's demonstration included the latest platform support for its VidyoMobile HD video conferencing software client: Android 4.0 'Ice Cream Sandwich' which is currently available on the Samsung Galaxy Nexus smartphone.

Video Conferencing to Become $14 Billion Industry by 2017, Report Says
A new report by Global Industry Analysts says the video conferencing market is set to grow in the coming years and will become a $14 billion global industry by 2017.

Financial Planners Using Videoconferencing A La 1988 Prediction
Don McNay is a Richmond, Kentucky-based financial columnist, who noted recently [http://richmondregister.com/lifestylescommunity/x1760888633/Baby-boom-professionals-embracing-video-conferencing] that in 1988 he read an obscure book by John Watts, titled "The Financial Services Shockwave: Survival Tactics for Wall Street and Main Street."