Tuesday, March 18, 2008

InstantConference Powers Yugma’s Web Conferencing Service

InstantConference, the fast, reservationless audio conferencing solution, has been chosen as the U.S. provider of free on-demand audio conferencing for Yugma’s web collaboration service.

Monday, March 17, 2008

Road Warriors Now Reaching Out to Mother Nature

With the growing awareness and concern for global warming, BeamYourScreen comes to the rescue of road warriors, offering a web conferencing solution that contributes directly to protecting the environment, as well as saving users valuable time and money.

Citrix GoToMeeting Launches Microsite on Talentmgt.com

Talent Management magazine, the leading publication for the talent management industry, has announced that Citrix GoToMeeting, a provider of easy-to-use Web conferencing solutions, will debut an information-packed microsite on Talentmgt.com.

ON24 Announces Master Services Agreement with CMP Information

ON24's Industry Leading Webcasting and Rich Media Marketing Solutions To Deliver Added Value and Extend Online Revenue Opportunities for CMPi

Thursday, March 13, 2008

Sonic Foundry again faces delisting by Nasdaq

By Jeff Richgels in The Capital Times

Onstream Media Launches iEncode Webcasting Solution

New Product Puts the Power of Visual Webcaster in the Customer's Hands

Unified communications the best prescription for Canadian university

By Brian Jackson in itbusiness.ca - Canadian Technology News

IP Networks Prove Integral to Successful Global Collaboration

75 Percent of Firms Plan to Increase Collaborative Relationships With Overseas Third Parties, According to Research Released Today

iLinc Web Conferencing Software Provides Accessibility, True Functionality to Disabled Users

iLinc Version 9 Web Conferencing Receives Certification of Compliance with Section 508, WAI Priority 1 and 2

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

ICUGlobal: Web Conferencing Launch Brings Professional Video Communication To SME's For The First Time

SMEs can now harness the power of professional quality, web based video-conferencing, messaging and collaboration with the launch of ICU Live! from leading unified communications consultancy ICUGlobal.

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Yugma Enhances Innovative Web-Collaboration Service

Improved Features Include Advance Scheduling, File-Sharing, Always-On Capability

Enterprises Strongly Favoring Web Conferencing from Desktop App Providers

In TMCnet News

Vodium Webcasting Changes Name to Vcall

PrecisionIR Group Completes Integration of Vodium Services into Their Vcall Web Events Platform

Singularity: a new way to go to a conference

By Sam Thomson in The Argus

Study - Web Conferencing Puts PowerPoint on Steroids

Report shows how face-to-face meetings fall in importance after Web Conferencing for Users

Internet Conferencing Service Targets Global Business Marketplace

In today's global marketplace, business communication and collaboration can be a challenge. That's why iConference, Inc. announces a new service that uses innovative software technology to make business communication easier and more cost effective.

Saba Centra 7.6 Available Now

Saba Centra Makes it Easy for People to Capture and Share Information Anytime, Anywhere to Support Informal Learning and Collaboration Across an Organization

Elluminate Announces 2008 Center of Excellence Winners for Achievement in Live eLearning

Program Highlights Best Practices, Recognizes Innovative Elluminate Live! Implementations

Webcasting Helps Companies Save Money, Be Green

By Mae Kowalke in TMCnet

Monday, March 10, 2008

Choice Facility Partners Recommends Granicus, Inc. to Texas Schools/Cities for Webcasting and Meeting Management Technology

Today, Granicus, Inc., the nation's leading provider of government webcasting and public meeting management solutions, and Choice Facility Partners (CFP), a cooperative purchasing agency which is a division of Harris County Department of Education, announced a strategic alliance to provide comprehensive webcasting solutions to Texas educational institutions.

MultiPoint Communications, LLC New Site Redesign for Audio and Web Conferencing

MultiPoint Communications, LLC announces the launch of the newly designed web site, with a new look and innovative conferencing tools to serve in a world where information obtained instantly can ensure business success.

InterCall and MeetingSense Software Announce Partnership to Create Unique Productivity Solutions for Conferencing Users

InterCall and MeetingSense Software Corporation today announced a partnership to give conferencing users bundled solutions that will dramatically increase the productivity of their meetings while reducing costs.

Medianet Innovations Earns Certified Partner Status in Microsoft Partner Program

Medianet Innovations, a global provider of collaborative communications technology, today announced it has earned certified status in Microsoft’s Partner Program, which recognizes Medianet’s expertise and impact in the technology marketplace.

Friday, March 7, 2008

Oprah's Webcast: The State-of-the-Art, But Not What You Think

By Shelly Palmer in The Huffington Post

Vcall Webcasts President Bush’s DHS Speech

Webcasting Leader Broadcasts Ceremonies Marking the Department of Homeland Security’s Fifth Anniversary

Wednesday, March 5, 2008

Oprah Apologizes For Webcast Crash

More than 500,000 viewers attempted to watch the event, but most could only see the first few minutes because many of the servers powering the Webcast crashed. By Paul McDougall in InformationWeek

Copper Conferencing Adds New Board Member

Conferencing technology veteran William P. Ernstrom to join board of managers

Tuesday, March 4, 2008

Saba Announces Third Quarter 2008 Release, Call and Webcast Information

Saba Software, Inc., the premier people management software and services provider, plans to release its financial results for its third quarter of fiscal year 2008, which ended February 29, 2008, after the market close on Thursday, April 3, 2008.

Michael Nelson, Sr. Director of North America Sales, ON24, Inc., to Lead Discussion on "Beyond Webcasting: Revenue Opportunities with Rich Media"

ON24, Inc., the leading provider of webcasting and rich media marketing solutions, invites publishing executives to attend a presentation titled "Beyond Webcasting: Revenue Opportunities with Rich Media."

FILING OF A DRAFT FRENCH INFORMATION DOCUMENT (NOTE D’INFORMATION)

IN RESPONSE TO THE PROPOSED TENDER OFFER INITIATED BY WEST INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED FOR THE SHARES AND BONDS REDEEMABLE FOR SHARES OF GENESYS.

Monday, March 3, 2008

Netviewer sessions as natural as using the telephone

Web conferences for customer support at SAP save time and money

PHASE 2 Broadens SaaS Portfolio with ShareMeeting -- New Web Conferencing Service

PHASE 2 International, a worldwide provider of hosted business applications, has announced the availability of ShareMeeting.

Saturday, March 1, 2008

Web Meeting Server Appliance

Paying WebEx for Web meetings? Own this appliance, which lets you share PowerPoint presentations, your computer's desktop and allows you to do text and voice chatting
In PC Quest

New tools for voice, data and video let you take a meeting virtually anywhere

By Trudy Walsh in Government Computer News

Friday, February 29, 2008

Citrix Online Named Software Company of the Year by Technology Council of Southern California

Honored for Outstanding Contributions to the Industry and Significant Role in Advancing Technology Innovation

Thursday, February 28, 2008

InterCall Showcasing Award-Winning Partner Program At Channel Partners Conference & Expo In Las Vegas

New technologies and bigger incentives headline InterCall’s Wholesale Partner Program. InterCall, the world’s largest conferencing and collaboration services provider, will exhibit and give details on its award-winning Partner Program at the Channel Partners Conference & Expo from March 10-12 in Las Vegas, Nev.

Conferencing technology could save NHS £121m

In eHealthInsider

Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Applications for Web Conferencing

By Mae Kowalke in TMCnet

RHUB TurboMeeting 200 Gains the Highest Trust of Customers Worldwide

Info Security Products Guide Names RHUB TurboMeeting Web Conferencing Appliance Winner of the 2008 Global Excellence in World's Best Software Product/Service Award

ON24 Announces ON24 Webcast Center Pro Webcasting Solution

ON24's Webcasting Solutions Offer Organizations the Flexibility to Leverage ON24's Comprehensive Webcasting and Reporting Features for Events of All Sizes

Rhub Web Conferencing Appliances Qualify for Capital Equipment Bonus Depreciation Under The Economic Stimulus Act of 2008

RHUB Communications, Inc., a provider of on-premise Web conferencing appliances, announced today that purchasers of the company’s TurboMeeting Web conferencing appliances qualify for the new higher limits for accelerated depreciation under the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008.

Traveling Costs and Productivity Loss Are Driving Latin American Conferencing Services Markets

Frost & Sullivan to Host Quarterly Analyst Briefing on Conferencing & Collaboration on Tuesday, March 4, 2008

Packetel Makes Web Conferencing Easy with Turbo Meeting

By Mae Kowalke on TMCnet

Monday, February 25, 2008

Bouygues Construction Uses Saba Centra and Jet Multimedia to Deliver Interactive, Online Meetings and Training

Web Conferencing and Collaboration Enables Bouygues Subsidiary, Structis, to Increase Efficiency and Reduce Costs

Sonic Foundry Announced as Platinum Sponsor of Chronicle Technology Forum

Company to webcast all speaker sessions at the second annual Forum

iLinc Adds South Carolina to Growing Cadre of States Adopting Enterprise Web Conferencing Solutions

South Carolina Becomes Fifth State to Select iLinc, Joining Arizona, Oregon, Louisiana, Utah

Thursday, February 21, 2008

A+ Conferencing Announces New Digital Podium Service

A+ Conferencing, a leader of event conference call services is pleased to announce their new Digital Podium service - a tool for managing conference call and webinar recordings.

iLinc Launches Customer Advisory Board, Brings End-User Focus to Company Initiatives, Product Development

14-Member Board Reflects Variety of Web Conferencing Customers Across Multiple Industries

Web conferencing tools gain attraction

By Michael Osterman in Network World

PHASE 2 Broadens SaaS Portfolio with ShareMeeting -- New Web Conferencing Service

PHASE 2 International, a worldwide provider of hosted business applications, has announced the availability of ShareMeeting.

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

iLinc reports CO2 spared through Web conferencing

By Ted Samson in InfoWorld blog

Java solutions profile: Java Web conferencing

Java is first choice for these developers of real-time Web conferencing software

By Howard Wen in JavaWorld

West International Tender Offer for Genesys Conferencing

English Translation of Summary of Draft Tender Offer Prospectus Filed With the French Stock Market Authority by West International Holdings Limited in Connection With Its Tender Offer for Genesys Conferencing

Monday, February 18, 2008

University of Arkansas Sam M. Walton College of Business Improves Campus Communication and Knowledge Access with Mediasite

Technology leader from one of the nation’s top 25 public undergraduate business schools to present successful strategies for lecture capture, event webcasting and staff training

Yahoo! Live has potential for quick conferences

By Simon Sharwood on SearchVoIP.com.au

RHUB Named Finalist in Info Security Products Guide Global Awards

RHUB is a premier provider of on-premise Web conferencing appliances, based on the Company’s TurboMeeting software, that meet the needs of any organization.

Friday, February 15, 2008

Running an Effective Teleconference or Virtual Meeting

Virtual teams are becoming commonplace, but the old rules for running a meeting don't necessarily apply. Managers need to learn new skills to keep people engaged and to use the time (and technology) effectively. These tips will make your next remote meeting a success.
By Esther Schindler on CIO.com

Three-Year View: Broad Enterprise Use of Web Conferencing

In TMCnet News

Thursday, February 14, 2008

iLinc Enables Web Collaboration Among International Space Station Research Teams

European Space Agency's Erasmus Virtual Campus Connects Geographically-Dispersed Institutes for Online Meetings, e-Learning

Onstream Media Corporation Reports Fiscal 2008 First Quarter Financial Results

Total Revenue Up 105% as Webcasting Revenue Increases 60%;Company Generates Positive Cash Flow from Operations

We have to stop meeting like this

With UK workers facing meeting overload, Bert van der Zwan, from WebEx, explains why cutting the number of face-to-face meetings can benefit both companies and their staff. From BusinessZone.co.uk

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

SURVEY: CARBON FOOTPRINTS ADD MOMENTUM TO WEB CONFERENCING

A survey conducted by leading unified communications consultancy group ICUGlobal has revealed that, from a poll of 300 organisations, 7 out of 10 surveyed rated “reducing organisational carbon footprints” as a key driver in their organisation’s decision to invest in web conferencing and collaboration.

Novell Drives Open Collaboration with SiteScape Acquisition

Merger will create interoperable, open source and open standards-based workspaces
for team productivity

ICUGlobal Survey Finds Green Argument Key Driver for Web Conferencing

By Susan J. Campbell on TMCnet.com

BrightCom™ Video and Web Conferencing Equipment Connects Luminaries of Distributed Work

BrightCom™ provides a video and web conferencing solution to the New Ways of Working Network. The solution was used to host their latest Tertulia roundtable discussion, connecting luminaries from around the country to discuss Eric Richert’s conclusions from his recent study on Distributed Work Group Practices.

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Netbriefings acquires large event production specialists Beacon Hill Productions

One-stop-shop for large event production that includes event staging, video shooting, Web streaming, audience management and more

RHUB communication expands its channel

RHUB Communication has expanded their channel programme. The channel partners seized opportunity to integrate RHUB’s hosted solution with complementary offerings.

Monday, February 11, 2008

WebConference.com Helps Political Researchers Display YouTube Videos to Undecided Voters

Political consultants and market research companies use WebConference.com seamless YouTube integration to bring undecided voters into a virtual focus group and watch political TV commercials. Free 30 Day Trial of WebConference.com.

Insight24 Announces Syndication Partnership with CustomerThink

Insight24 Delivers Relevant and Timely Webcasts, Videos and Podcasts to Leading Online Community for Customer-Centric Business Leaders

BrightCom™ Video and Web Conferencing Equipment Connects Luminaries of Distributed Work

BrightCom™ recently provided a video and web conferencing solution to the New Ways of Working Network to host their latest Tertulia roundtable discussion, featuring Eric Richert’s recent study on Distributed Work Group Practices.

Sunday, February 10, 2008

Adobe Proposes Flash for Learning

Technology connects with discourse on "leadership"
By William Pollard in OhmyNews

Friday, February 8, 2008

Info Security Products Guide Names RHUB TurboMeeting Winner of the 2008 Global Excellence in World's Best Software Product/Service Award

RHUB Communications, Inc. announced today that Info Security Products Guide, a Silicon Valley Communications publication focusing on security-related products and technologies, has named RHUB's TurboMeeting 200 On-Premise Web conferencing appliance winner of the 2008 Global Product Excellence in World's Best Software Customer Trust Award. This customer trust honor is the greatest endorsement of the fact that the RHUB TurboMeeting 200 On-Premise Web conferencing appliance is ahead of the curve when it comes to the best-of-the-best products that provide the highest security

Thursday, February 7, 2008

Virtual meetings: A way of life?

The benefits of online meetings are clear: substantial time and cost savings for businesses, employees and clients. But, as Lucie Benson discovers, there are other reasons to consider web conferencing within your organisation. From HR Zone UK.

CeBIT 2008 – New Directions for Netviewer’s Web Conferencing

Premiering in Hanover: Live events portal, web calendar and a plug-in for Microsoft OCS.

iLinc Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2008 Results

Total revenue of $3.4 million, a decrease of eight percent over the same three-month period last year

Wednesday, February 6, 2008

Tuesday, February 5, 2008

IVT Powers Innovative Video Podcasting and Desktop Webcasting to Expand Dealer Education Program for NEC Unified Solutions

NEC deploys IVT Studio to record, distribute and archive the company's "employee-generated" video programming

Citrix GoToMeeting Expands Reach and Shortens Sales Cycle for Small Business Web Commuters

GoToMeeting Significantly Increased Our Sales by More Than 30 Percent

Copper Conferencing Acquires The Conference Depot

Copper Continues to Lead the Conferencing Industry with Expert Conference Coaches™, Broad Conferencing Service Options and a Robust Channel Partner Portfolio

iLinc held Annual Key Customer Summit

iLinc Communications, a developer of Web conferencing software and audio conferencing services, held its annual Key Customer Summit January 30th and 31st in Scottsdale, Ariz.

Monday, February 4, 2008

Webinars travel the distance

By Ruth Baum Bigus in The Kansas City Star

Friday, February 1, 2008

Guilty pleasures: Using paper, paper and more paper

By Heather Clancy on ZDNet

Small Private School Embraces Webcasting Technology

By Rosalind Guy in The Daily News

Thursday, January 31, 2008

Telus buys Toronto Webcast provider

By Howard Solomon in Networkworld Canada

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Parallels Virtuozzo Containers Transform Web Conferencing Solution into Virtual Appliance

Software as a Service Means No More Software Downloads and Installations

iLinc to Hold Annual Key Customer Summit

Conference will Bring Together a Who's Who List of Customers to Share Best Practices in Meeting Online Using Web Conferencing

Sonic Foundry Receives 2007 Frost & Sullivan Global Market Leadership Award

Company distinguishes itself by setting the pace for the lecture capture solutions market

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Sonic Foundry Unveils Mediasite 4.3

Latest release supports Microsoft Silverlight with cross-browser, cross-platform playback

Cool Conference Live Launches FREE Web Conferencing that Bridges the Gap with Social Networking

Cool Conference Live launches a free web conferencing solution that brings business and social networking features together, revolutionizing the web conferencing industry.

Large Financial Organization Selects iLinc for Online Training

Customers Opting for Subscription Model as Budgets Tighten; May Impact Quarterly Software Revenue

Friday, January 25, 2008

iLinc to Announce Third Quarter Fiscal 2008 Results

iLinc Communications, Inc., a leading developer of Web conferencing software and audio conferencing solutions, will release its third quarter fiscal 2008 results on Thursday, February 7, 2008, before the market opens.

Thursday, January 24, 2008

Taking the reins and tending the cows at WebEx

By Phil Wainewright on ZDNet

Packetel Turbo Meeting Service Offers Easy Virtual Meeting Setup

Online Meeting Service Lets Users Collaborate Anytime, Anywhere

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Cal State Fullerton Chooses iLinc for Campus-wide Web Collaboration Initiatives

iLinc's University Enterprise Licensing Option Key Factor in Selection

The Praetorian Group Selects ON24 as Preferred Webcasting Solutions Provider

Solutions from Webcasting and Rich Media Marketing Providers Enable Public Safety Publisher to Expand Revenue Opportunities and Service Offerings

Citrix Online Named 2008 North American Web Conferencing Company of the Year

Frost & Sullivan Award Recognizes Excellence in Accelerating Adoption of Web Conferencing and Collaboration Among SMBs

Oklahoma Merit Protection Commission Selects Mediasite by Sonic Foundry For Courtroom Technology Upgrade

Mediasite webcasts hearings to provide users with 24/7 access to official record of administrative proceedings