Friday, March 30, 2007

Streamlogics Addresses Needs of High Volume Webcasters

New features include content management and portal hosting.

Hole in IBM's Lotus Sametime Web conferencing solution

Security service provider iDefense has reported a critical security hole in IBM's Lotus Sametime web conferencing solution that attackers could exploit to gain control of a PC.

Wednesday, March 28, 2007

New portal about WEBconference : Tele-efficiency.com

Too many meetings? What are the symptoms: undo stress while traveling back and forth meetings: racing to get there, being late, waiting, loss of time and money?

Glance Networks Debuts StreamShaping Technology

New Technology Improves Multi-Guest Sessions Across Varied Network Speeds

Tuesday, March 27, 2007

MegaMeeting.com Video Conferencing Simplifies Long Distance Interviews for Eagle Systems & Services, Inc.

William Wolfe, IT Manager of Eagle Systems & Services, Inc., states, “MegaMeeting has assisted our business primarily with cost-effective teleconferencing services while sharing PowerPoint presentations. The MegaMeeting video conferencing feature has proved very useful in conducting long-distance interviews for potential employment candidates.”

Monday, March 26, 2007

Onstream Media to Acquire Infinite Conferencing

Enabling Onstream Media to Provide Suite of Services to Thousands of Infinite’s SMB Clients

Thursday, March 22, 2007

Webinar Highlights Trends in Enterprise Communications as Webcasting Increases in Corporate America

Independent analyst Claire Schooley shares insights on how webcasting can improve training, learning and overall communication in business

Zoho Unveils New Web Conferencing App: Zoho Meeting

By Scott Gilbertson in his Monkeybites blog for Wired.

Wednesday, March 21, 2007

Parus Interactive and Persony Co-Develop New Video Web Conferencing Product

New software targets network marketing professionals

Tuesday, March 20, 2007

10 ways to Attract Guests to your Web Conference Room

Web Conference Rooms are made for live interactive communication. If you are just getting started hosting conferences it might seem like a tough road ahead to draw a live audience to listen to what you have to say.

IP Unity Glenayre Launches Mereon® Unified Messaging and Conferencing 4.0

Flagship Applications Now Feature Enhancements for Text and Video Messaging, Fax Delivery, Conferencing Capacity, Click-to-Conference, Participant Invitation/Controls, and Data Collaboration

WEBDIALOGS REDEFINES CONFERENCING WITH UNIFIED VOICE, VIDEO AND WEB FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM BUSINESSES

Unyte Meeting provides “multimedia minutes” for the same price as audio minutes. Service offers reliable, proven conferencing capabilities with dedicated customer support

Monday, March 19, 2007

Lean Enterprise Institute Uses ON24 Webcasting Solutions to Enrich Marketing Programs

Leading Organizations Continue to Leverage ON24 Inc.'s Reliable and Scalable Webcasting Platform to Augment Corporate and Marketing Initiatives

Versata Software Selects Sonexis as Its Web Conferencing Solution

Software Provider Looks to Sonexis ConferenceManager for Internal Collaboration and External Communication During a Period of Rapid Corporate Growth

SiteScape Announces ICEcorps™, the First Open Source Collaboration Suite to Unify Team Workspaces and Real-Time Conferencing

Next-generation solution drives organizational effectiveness and user adoption through a unique combination of real-time collaboration tools and enterprise social software features.

Saturday, March 17, 2007

Vereconference Poised to Become Web Conferencing Giant

The state of the art in web conference rooms is set to explode the world of voip online communications

Friday, March 16, 2007

Interview with Dan King, CEO of ReadyTalk

from techrockies, High Technology News and Information for the Rocky Mountain Region

iLINC VIEWS CHANGES IN WEB COLLABORATION MARKET AS OPPORTUNITY FOR RAPID GROWTH

Cisco’s Announced Acquisition of WebEx Opens New Doors for iLinc

Thursday, March 15, 2007

MEDITECH Upgrades Conference Platform with AT&T

AT&T Inc. today announced an agreement to upgrade the conference platform used by Medical Information Technology, Inc. (MEDITECH), a leading software vendor in the health care informatics industry.

TalkPoint to Exhibit Webcasting and Webinar Technology for Publishers at the FOLIO: Publishing Summit

TalkPoint, the leading provider ofWebcasting and Webinars for the publishing industry, today announced thatthey will be exhibiting their solutions as part of the FOLIO: PublishingSummit, in Chicago on March 19th and 20th.

Cisco Announces Agreement to Acquire WebEx

Acquisition Furthers Cisco's Vision for Enabling Collaboration in the SMB Market

Wednesday, March 14, 2007

Explore Web 2.0, Web Collaboration and Succeeding in the Flat World with New WebEx Webinar Series Featuring Phil Wainewright

'Work 2.0: Conversations with Phil Wainewright' Unscripted Conversations with Business Leaders About Transforming Business Processes With Web Collaboration

``Unyte Conferencing'' is New Name for WebDialogs’ Online Services

Change Highlights Shift from "Meeting 1.0" to Unified Conferencing of "Web 2.0"

iLinc Increases Customer Retention at e2impact

Technology Firm Uses iLinc to Increase Customer Retention to 87%

Tuesday, March 13, 2007

MEDIA ALERT: ON24 Inc. Exhibits Leading Webcasting and Rich Media Marketing Solutions for Publishers at FOLIO: Publishing Summit

As the leading provider to the publishing industry, ON24 Inc. will be demonstrating the company's full suite of webcasting and rich media marketing solutions for the publishing industry at the FOLIO: Publishing Summit.

Communiqué Conferencing and Talant Introduce Webinar Optimization Program

Comprehensive Pre-Event, During-Event and Post-Event Platform Drives ROI

Monday, March 12, 2007

Living Paranoid in Security

WebEx CSO skeptical about new security products. By Priya Ganapati in Red Herring.

Onstream Media Corporation Signs Comprehensive Webcasting Agreement with the National Press Club

Onstream Media to Enable NPC's Multi-Media Center to Facilitate High Volume Webcasting Requirement

Thursday, March 8, 2007

2-Question Webinar Survey Series Launched

Contribute and learn from quick, anonymous research

Web Video Goes Primetime with CNBC and WebEx

CNBC’s Fast Money Program Adds Streaming Viewer Video via WebEx

E-mail with streaming video grabs attention

By Chantal Tode in DM News

200 Million Global VoIP Minutes Equals CO2 Savings for More Than a Million Meetings Achieved by Interwise Customers

Technology Addresses Multiple Concerns Such as C02 Reduction, Alternatives to UK Business Travel and CEO Concerns on Collaboration

Wednesday, March 7, 2007

IBM and Cisco Unveil Platform for Developing Unified Communications and Collaboration Solutions

New Client Platform and Expanded Relationships Benefit Developers and Customers

Cisco, IBM Team Up on Collaboration Client Platform

By Paula Musich on eWeek.com

Tuesday, March 6, 2007

Citrix’s GoToMeeting Recognized at Congressional Reception for Enabling Business Skills Training of Soldiers

Executive Presents Certificate of Completion to Returned Soldier for “Boston-to-Baghdad” Entrepreneurship Program

MegaMeeting.com Video Conferencing Helps Pre-Screen Applicants for Hodgert & Associates, LTD

With offices in Canada, Mexico, Columbia and Venezuela, Hodgert & Associates has found that interviewing applicants via MegaMeeting’s 100% browser based web and video conferencing services, saves time and money.

New Opportunities Unfold as Web Collaboration is Driven Into the Mainstream

The increasing recognitionof real time collaboration as a key enabler of business performance haslead to organizations prioritizing technology investments in real timecollaboration tools, including Web conferencing, to enhance productivityand reduce costs.

Onstream Media to Acquire User-Generated Content Facilitator Auction Video

Onstream Media Corporation (Nasdaq: ONSM), a leading online service provider of live and on-demand, digital media communications and applications, announced today that it has signed a purchase agreement to acquire the assets, technology and patents pending of Utah based, and privately owned, Auction Video and Auction Video Japan.

Elluminate Announces Free, Full-Function Web Conferencing vRoom

Virtual Office Provides Free Online Web Conferencing for up to Three Participants With Voice, Whiteboard, Chat, Application Sharing, Video and More

Monday, March 5, 2007

ON24 Inc. Kicks Off Monthly Wednesday Webcast Series Featuring Industry Experts

Brian Carroll, Best-Selling Author and Lead Generation Expert, to Inaugurate Series with Lead Generation Webcasts

Cisco Delivers New Unified Communications Solutions to Improve and Personalize Real-Time Global Business Collaboration

Provides better ways for companies to collaborate and extend mobility benefits to all employees while expanding unified communications offerings for small and medium- sized businesses

Cramer Uses IVT MediaPlatform to Power Live and On-Demand Webcasts

Online Video Used to Generate, Distribute and Archive Online Video for Global 2000 Marketing Initiatives, Branding Campaigns and Educational Programs

Thursday, March 1, 2007

WebEx Announces Promotion of David Berman to President, Worldwide Sales and Services, and Gary Griffiths to President, Products and Operations

Berman and Griffiths will continue to report to Subrah Iyar, WebEx CEO.

The Conference Group Goes Multimedia, Extends Global Reach

The Conference Group has announced a repackaging of functionality with ReadyShow–Multi-Media, a combined audio and Web conferencing service.

Sonexis to Exhibit at VoiceCon Spring 2007

ConferenceManager to Be Shown Alongside "Industry Titans and Creative Newcomers"

Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Global Crossing Adds New VoIP Access Options to its Collaboration Services

  • New VoIP access options in Asia and Europe deliver greater efficiencies to enterprises.
  • Customers worldwide experience improved reliability and higher quality.

MegaMeeting.com Video Conferencing Helps Rush2Win Launch New Company

As a new company, Rush2Win had to find a reliable and cost effective solution to establish their online education business.

ON24 Inc. to Participate on Webcasting Panel at Publishing Executive Conference

ON24 Inc., the global leader in webcasting and rich media marketing solutions, today announced the participation of ON24 on an expert panel discussion titled "How to Create, Sell & Profit from Webcasts" at the Publishing Executive Conference.

Tuesday, February 27, 2007

GoToMyPC, GoToMeeting and GoToAssist Give Healthcare IT a Simpler, Better Approach for Securing Access to Medical Data and Expertise

Industry-leading Software-as-a-Service Simplifies the User Experience for Anytime, Anywhere Access and Collaboration on Electronic Medical Records

BRAINSHARK LAUNCHES MARKETING AND SALES EFFECTIVENESS SUITE

SaaS Leader Addresses Four Key Business Applications to Help Marketing and Sales Organizations Increase Revenue and Reduce Cost

Monday, February 26, 2007

ReadyTalk Provides Web Conferencing Services for the Franchise Formula Internet Seminars

Web conferencing increases communication, efficiency for the exploding franchise industry

ReadyTalk Adds Three New Franchisors to Its Growing Base of Customers

ReadyTalk's audio and web conferencing services offer U.S. Lawns, PostNet and PRS Franchise a simple, easy and cost-effective way to collaborate and communicate

Interwise Customers Use Record Number of VoIP Conferencing Minutes in 2006

205 Million VoIP Minutes Address the Growing Collaboration Gap within Large Enterprises

Vyew Releases New Subscription Services; Officially Emerges from Beta

Next-generation Web Collaboration and Conferencing Service Gives Subscribers Unprecedented Ease-of-use and Choice

WebSeminarTips.Com Launched by 1080 Group as Free Service

WebSeminarTips.com launches to provide webinar promoters, producers, and presenters with one immediately practical tip, twice a month.

Sunday, February 25, 2007

Web Conferencing Research Study launched by 1080 Group, LLC

Firms who use or are interested in using Web conferencing for training initiatives are invited to anonymously share their feedback in an educational research study launched today by 1080 Group, LLC. Participants will receive a copy of the research report.

Thursday, February 22, 2007

MegaMeeting.com Video Conferencing - “A Big Package With A Little Price”

American College of Technology’s Director of Technology, Lute Atieh found that other video and web conferencing companies were “over priced and under supported”

Small Team Web Conferencing Solution Moves To Free Model: Elluminate vRoom

By Robin Good on Kolabora.com

WebEx Communications "outperform," target price raised

By Robert W. Baird on newratings.com

Wednesday, February 21, 2007

Web Wednesday: On the horizon and right now, social software in higher education

University of St. Thomas, Minnesota: Bulletin Today. Taken from Information Resources and Technologies

BRAINSHARK REPORTS ANOTHER RECORD YEAR IN 2006

Leading SaaS Provider Posts Record Growth and Customer, Product, and Service Achievements

Weir#1 Enterprises announces grand opening of their virtual office, Vereconference Web Conferencing system

Karen Weir, Internet Marketing Mentor, announces the grand opening of her company’s virtual office.

Optimizing Web Seminar Data for Greater ROI

Corvent announces free event designed to help web seminar users get the most out of their investment

AccuConference Launches New Web Polling Feature for insight™

insight™ web conferencing now offers secure polling, chat, PowerPoint and more.

iLinc and KnowledgePlanet Complete Platform Integration Suite 6.7

KnowledgePlanet Now Offering iLinc Integration Module and OEM Version of iLinc Virtual Classroom Software

Tuesday, February 20, 2007

Meet me on the Web

By Scott A. May in the Columbia (Missouri) Daily Tribune

Onstream Media Corporation Reports Fiscal 2007 First Quarter Results

Onstream Media Corporation, a leading online service provider of live and on-demand, digital media communications and applications, announced today its unaudited first quarter fiscal year 2007 financial results, for the three months ended December 31, 2006.

The Genesys of collaboration

Video won't fly, close it down and get back to work.

Webcasting company sees business opportunity in Spitzer executive order

By Eric Durr in the Albany Business Review

Sonexis ConferenceManager Answers Community of Christ's Communications Prayers

Real-Time, Global Collaboration Ensures Church's Mission Will Not Be "Lost in Translation"

Dr. Laura Chooses GoToWebinar for Online Presentation to 1,000 Lucky Fans

Acclaimed Radio Host Selects Web Event Service from Citrix Online to Discuss Her New Book, “The Proper Care & Feeding of Marriage”

Avaya Unified Communications add Broader Support for Microsoft Users

Enables "click-to-communicate" from buddy list and provides telephony presence status with desktop presence information; Delivers deep call control integration for access to rich telephony conferencing and messaging applications; Provides Avaya one-X Mobile business communications features and functions on Windows Mobile 5.0 powered devices

I really hate meetings

By Chris Crawford in the Eureka Times-Standard (Tech Beat)

WebEx and the Extended Enterprise Trend

by Sramana Mitra in SeekingAlpha

The CMO Council's Email Marketing Campaign Succeeds With ON24 Rich Media Webcast

Influential Marketing Affinity Organization Increases Awareness and Summit Registrations With ON24 Rich Media Webcast

Webinar Success Offers Free Tutorial On Improving Webinar Quality

Register at www.effectivewebinars.com for March 8 event and you could win an hour of free webinar consulting.

Sunday, February 18, 2007

Web Conferencing Solutions for Your Business

VereConference, is simply the hottest VoIP live online conference system around! Experience The Power of Your Very own Conference Room

Friday, February 16, 2007

BEARCOM RENEWS PARTNERSHIP WITH LEARN.COM FOR CONTINUED USE OF THE LEARNCENTER PLATFORM AND SWITCHES FROM WEBEX TO LEARN.COM’S WEBROOM WEB CONFERENCIN

Learn.com®, the leader in on-demand workforce development and productivity, announced today that BearCom, the nation’s largest dealer of wireless communication products and services, has renewed its partnership with Learn.com for the LearnCenter® platform and has switched to Learn.com’s WebRoom™ Web conferencing suite from WebEx.

Thursday, February 15, 2007

ConferenceCalls.com Introduces Free Web Conferencing for Everyone

Prepaid Web Conferencing with No Long Term Commitments or Restrictions

Weir#1 Enterprises Announces the opening of their Web Conferencing virtual office

Vereconference, online web conferencing system is the virtual office of choice for Weir#1 Enterprises.

Wednesday, February 14, 2007

MegaMeeting.com Video Conferencing to Help Train Over 50 Call Center Employees

Streamlogics Appoints Garry Welch as Chief Operating Officer

Industry Veteran to Lead Sales, Marketing and Service Delivery.

Citrix Online’s GoToWebinar Wins “Excellence in Technology Award” from Small Business Computing

“Citrix Online is Becoming ─ if You’ll Forgive the Pun ─ a Go-to Guy for Small Businesses”

Tuesday, February 13, 2007

Wild Women Entrepreneurs and ReadyTalk Enter Partnership

Streamlogics Secures New Round of Growth Financing

Proceeds of financing led by VentureLink LP to be used to expand sales, marketing, infrastructure and R&D efforts.

TalkPoint Releases Webinar Accelerate Program for Publishers

Citrix Online’s GoToWebinar Wins A “Top 10 Product of the Year Award” from Small Business Technology Magazine

“Best Webinar Product at the Best Price for Small Businesses”

Citrix Online Grows Revenue 50% in 2006 by Giving Customers a Simpler, Better Way to Accelerate Business on the Web

At the Intersection of Two Hyper-growth Markets – Software- as-a-Service and Real Time Collaboration – Citrix Online Gives Customers What They Want

Monday, February 12, 2007

Getting on Board With Online Meetings

From Entrepreneur.com

AT&T and Microsoft Announce Live Meeting Webconference Service for Businesses

Offer Builds Upon Global Strategic Alliance With Microsoft to Deliver Next-Generation IP Services to Enterprises

Innovator Instantstream.com and Medicine for Africa bring telemedicine to the continent of Africa

Web Conferencing System offers Income Opportunity for Users

VereConference, web conferencing internet conference system is re-launched after receiving a major overhaul. The new web based online conferencing system is also an affiliate program and lead generation system.

Thursday, February 8, 2007

Adobe targets enterprise collaboration market

Firm set to go head to head with Microsoft and IBM
by Robert Jaques, vnunet.com

WebEx Sweeps Elearning Magazine's "Best of Elearning! 2006 Awards"

WebEx Selected by Readers for Best Virtual Classroom and Best Web Seminar Solutions

Wednesday, February 7, 2007

WebEx: Premier Player in Web Conferencing 'Modestly Undervalued'

Eric Savitz (Barron's) submits: Credit Suisse’s Jason Maynard yesterday started coverage of WebEx (WEBX) with a Neutral rating and $50 price target.
from SeekingAlpha.com

Adobe Aims for Enterprise Collaboration, but Challenges Loom

With the acquisition of instant-messaging vendor Antepo, Adobe will add IM capabilities to its Acrobat software portfolio, further augmenting its content creation services with collaboration elements.
by David Mario Smith, Toby Bell, Jeffrey Mann; Gartner.com

'Hillary Clinton for President' Campaign Relies on Onstream Media for Webcast Series

Onstream Media Webcasts Senator Clinton's 'Conversations with America' Series

Persony Expands Branded Web Conferencing to Reseller and Corporate On-Premise Markets

Persony VShow allows resellers and corporate users to offer branded Web conferencing services using their own Web servers.

PresenterNet Unveils New Standalone Web Presentation Showrooms

Competition Between Web-conferencing Vendors Heats Up

How WebEx and Netviewer compare with Microsoft, Citrix and Co