Verizon Business to Help Connect Marines in Iraq with Their Families at Camp Pendleton via Videoconference
Verizon is also providing free calling again this year during the holiday period for U.S. troops in Iraq.
At the Sunday (Dec. 2) event - hosted by Southern California's commuter rail system, Metrolink - Verizon Business will team with TANDBERG, a global leader in telepresence, high-definition videoconferencing and mobile video; Mesh City, a wireless hardware provider in mobile communications; and the Freedom Calls Foundation to enable an international videoconference between Marines in Camp Fallujah, Iraq, and Al Asad Air Base in Iraq and their families at Camp Pendleton.
Westcon Group to Distribute Polycom's Collaboration and Videoconferencing Solutions to Canadian Resellers
TARRYTOWN, NY--(November 28, 2007) - Westcon Group, Inc., the leading specialty distributor in networking, convergence, security and mobility, announced that Westcon Canada is now supporting its Canadian resellers with a full line of collaboration and video conferencing solutions from Polycom. The move follows Westcon Group's recent acquisition of ReView Video, which made Westcon Group one of the largest distributors of Polycom solutions in the world.
Aethera Networks Continues to Expand Sales Network to Address International Demand
Montreal, Canada - 4 December, 2007 - Aethera Networks, an established provider of carrier-grade networking solutions for multi-service business access, triple play and wireless backhaul applications, announced today it has expanded sales coverage worldwide with the addition of thirteen value-added resellers (VARs) in Europe, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East . As leading telecom distributors in their respective regions, the VARs will address increasing customer demand for the recently introduced AEGIS-VTM networking platform, in addition to providing premium support services to Aethera Networks' growing international customer base of over 230 service providers in 30 countries.
Teliris Telepresence Solutions Used by Qualcomm to Achieve Deeper Integration With Remote Research Facilities
Emirates Computers Recognized by Cisco as a TelePresence Authorized Technology Provider
HaiVision's Brings MAKO-HD 1080i Encoding to InterBEE for Collaborative Broadcast Contribution
November 26, 2007 -- HaiVision Systems Inc. (Montreal, Canada), the world leader in performance video encoding technology, today announces at the International Broadcast Equipment Exhibition (i.e. Inter BEE) in Tokyo (Nov. 14-17) the support of high definition 1080i within HaiVision's MAKO-HD encoder/decoder technology. The MAKO-HD is a very high performance solution for encoding and decoding H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC network video achieving end to end latency as low as 70 milliseconds. The MAKO-HD, initially supporting 1080p and 720p is now capable of supporting full motion, full frame rate (25 or 30 fps) high definition 1080i through a simple firmware upgrade.
HaiVision's MAKO-HD Brings Medical Grade High Definition Network Video Collaboration to MEDICA
Telanetix Announces Third Quarter 2007 Results
SAN DIEGO, Nov. 14 -- Telanetix, Inc. a leading provider of IP communication solutions to the SMB and SME markets, announced financial results for the third quarter and nine-month period ending September 30, 2007.
Frost & Sullivan Names Telanetix the North American Telepresence Emerging Company of the Year
SAN DIEGO, Nov. 13 -- Telanetix Inc. , a leading provider of IP communication solutions to the SMB and SME marketplace, has been named the recipient of the 2008 Frost & Sullivan North American Telepresence Emerging Company of the Year for its advancements in technology and for market growth of its telepresence products.
"Frost & Sullivan is impressed with Telanetix's positioning in the telepresence market. Realizing that many companies could not, or would not, spend over $300K per room for telepresence, they presented the market with a solution that has a street price of under $100K," said Paul Waadevig, Global Director for Frost & Sullivan's Conferencing Practice.
Frost & Sullivan Names TANDBERG the Global Video Conferencing
Kaufman Bros., L.P. Selects Telanetix to Provide Telepresence Services to Offices Nationwide
Telanetix to Hold Third Quarter 2007 Conference Call on November 14, 2007
SAN DIEGO, Nov. 7 -- Telanetix, Inc. a leading IP solutions provider offering telepresence and VoIP services to the SMB and SME markets, is scheduled to host a conference call to discuss the company's third quarter 2007 results on Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at 1:30pm ET. Tom Szabo, chief executive officer, and Rick Ono, chief operating officer, will deliver prepared remarks and conduct a question and answer session.
Cisco Reports First Quarter Earnings
San Jose CA, Switzerland, Nov 8, 2007 -- 11/07/07 -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO)
-- Q1 Net Sales: $9.6 billion (increase of 17% year over year)
-- Q1 Net Income: $2.2 billion GAAP; $2.5 billion non-GAAP
-- Q1 Earnings per Share: $0.35 GAAP (increase of 35% year over year); $0.40 non-GAAP (increase of 29% year over year)
Cisco, the worldwide leader in networking that transforms how people connect, communicate and collaborate, today reported its first quarter results for the period ended October 27, 2007. Cisco reported first quarter net sales of $9.6 billion, net income on a generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) basis of $2.2 billion or $0.35 per share, and non-GAAP net income of $2.5 billion or $0.40 per share. A tax benefit of $162 million or approximately $0.03 per share relating to a settlement of certain U.S. income tax matters was included in both the GAAP and non-GAAP results for the first quarter of fiscal 2008.
AT&T Completes Interwise Acquisition
AT&T Inc. today announced the completion of the acquisition of Interwise, a leading global provider of Internet Protocol (IP)-based voice, Web and video conferencing services. In parallel, AT&T announced the launch of AT&T Connect, the first in a planned series of converged AT&T-branded voice, video and web conferencing products and services that will accelerate the delivery of unified communications to companies worldwide.
Polycom Expands Sales Leadership in Northeast to Help Companies Leverage Voice/Video Collaboration to Increase Profit, Reach, Productivity, Competitiveness
PLEASANTON, Calif., Nov. 1 -- Polycom, Inc. , the market leader in unified collaborative communications solutions, today announced an expansion of its sales leadership in the Northeast region with the appointment of Jack Edelman as Sales Director for the New York Metro area and Nick Felicione as Sales Director for East Enterprise Markets. The Eastern region, particularly New York City, represents a large base of Polycom enterprise customers and prospects across a broad spectrum of industries including financial services, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications and manufacturing, among others.
Actis Expands HD Video Product Offerings
MASERGY Named Fourth on Deloitte's 2007 Texas Technology Fast 50 Plano-based enterprise network service provider joins Texas' fastest-growing technology companies
MASERGY Enhances Global Partner Program and Customer Experience With Addition of Telecom Veteran Todd Bahner
Verizon Business Joins Internet2
Polycom HDX Series Named Top-Ranked High Definition Video Conferencing Solution
PLEASANTON, Calif. and BOSTON, Oct. 29 -- VON CONFERENCE & EXPO (booth 629) -- Polycom, Inc. , the world's leading provider of unified collaborative communications solutions, today announced the Polycom HDX platform was named the best high definition (HD) video conferencing solution by Wainhouse Research in a head-to-head comparison with competing systems from Tandberg and LifeSize. The Polycom HDX series received top marks in eight out of 10 categories, including video quality, audio quality, and multimedia performance, as well as HD and SD (standard definition) interoperability, camera quality and performance, user interface and content-sharing performance (H.239).
telx's Miami Facility Adds FiberLight Network Infrastructure
NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - October 25, 2007) - telx, the premier operator of Meet Me Room and Core Interconnection collocation Facilities in the United States, announces the addition of FiberLight, the premier provider of dark fiber network infrastructure, to their Miami Meet Me Room located at 36 North East 2nd Street in Miami, Florida.
Verizon Redefines 'Fast' With Groundbreaking FiOS Internet Service Featuring 20 Mbps Download and Upload Speeds
NEW YORK, Oct. 23 -- Verizon has changed the definition of "fast" with the introduction of a new, symmetrical Verizon FiOS Internet service for consumers, featuring an upload and download speed of up to 20 megabits per second (Mbps).
AT&T Delivers Strong Third-Quarter Results; Growth Highlighted by Robust Wireless Gains, Advances in Enterprise Services, Accelerated TV Ramp
AT&T Inc. posted strong third-quarter results and delivered its tenth consecutive quarter of double-digit growth in adjusted earnings per share. Results included an increase in wireless subscribers of 2.0 million, further advances in enterprise business trends and accelerated expansion of AT&T's next-generation TV service."We delivered an excellent third quarter," said Randall Stephenson, AT&T chairman and chief executive officer. "Revenue growth continues to ramp, merger integration is on track, adjusted earnings and free cash flow are both strong."
"At AT&T, our goal is to connect people with their world, everywhere they live and work, and do it better than anyone else," Stephenson said. "We have assembled great assets and alliances to help us deliver on this vision. And across our business we're innovating and working aggressively to give customers more choice about how, when and where they communicate.
LifeSize Disrupts Video Communications Industry with Introduction of New Affordable High Definition Products
Austin, Tex., and New York - October 23, 2007 -LifeSize Communications, the global leader in high definition video communications, today unveiled its expanded HD video product line, featuring products that will completely alter the video communications industry. Three new products - LifeSize Express, LifeSize Team MP and LifeSize Conference - have joined the company's flagship product, LifeSize Room, in a product lineup that makes high definition video communications accessible and affordable to all organizations, in every room, everywhere.





