Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Persony Previews Free iPhone Web Conferencing at Macworld Expo

Persony Previews Touch Meeting - a free mobile web conferencing service for iPhone users, at the annual Macworld Conference & Expo starting on January 6, 2009, the Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA

Yugma Introduces New Packaging and Pricing for Web Conferencing Services

Yugma introduces new packaging and pricing for Web conferencing services. Yugma Free, Yugma Pro 20 and Pro 50 services make it easier and more affordable to host and join online meetings and webinars. Yugma Free Web conferencing service is now enhanced to support up to 20 attendees per meeting. Yugma Pro 20 service price reduced by 25% to only $14.95 per month.

Tuesday, January 6, 2009

PennWell Publishing Names Stream57 as Preferred Webcasting Vendor

Stream57, the leading provider of fully customizable webcasting and streaming rich media communications, has been selected as the preferred provider of all webcasting and streaming media services by diversified global media and information publishing company PennWell Corporation.

Marratech Recommends Customers Migrate to Elluminate Solutions

Selects Alternative Tool for Online Learning and Collaboration After Google Acquisition

ConferencePlus to Host TeleSpan’s Annual Teleconferencing Industry Predictions

Prior Predictions Accuracy of 70% for Thirteen Years Running

Review: 3 videoconferencing services pick up where your travel budget leaves off

Business trips no longer on the agenda? These three services can help you stay on a face-to-face basis with your colleagues.

By Brian Nadel in Computerworld

Cisco Enhances the Mobile Collaboration Experience with the iPhone

Cisco Brings Business Collaboration to the AppStore with Cisco WebEx Meeting Center and Cisco Unified Communications

Unisfair Sees Growth For Smaller Events and Training

Posted in Virtual Worlds News

Universities increasingly offer courses, resources online

By Anna Andersen in the Daily Bruin

Monday, January 5, 2009

iLinc Web Conferencing Adds Director of Customer Experience

Mechelle Childs to Lead Customer Care for Growing Online Collaboration Provider

Small Business: Using Web seminars to cut costs

By Jamie Herzlich on Newsday.com

Friday, January 2, 2009

Copper Conferencing Announces One-Minute Skill Builder Webinar Series and Online Learning Center

Copper Conferencing is proud to announce its new Online Learning Center and One-Minute Skill Builder Webinar Series.

Monday, December 29, 2008

Onstream Media Corporation Reports Fiscal 2008 Fourth Quarter Financial Results

Full-Year Audio and Web Conferencing Services Revenue Increases 77% Year-Over-Year

Monday, December 22, 2008

RHUB Communications Expands Into Social Technology for Business with Key Partnerships

RHUB’s Award-Winning Web Conferencing Solutions Provide Synchronous Collaboration for Central Desktop and SemiNeedle

Sunday, December 21, 2008

Web conferencing tools for Mac, Windows and Linux

By Leslie Poston on tech.blorge.com

Friday, December 19, 2008

iLinc Receives Continued Listing Notice

iLinc, a leader in web conferencing and desktop video conferencing software, received notification from the staff of the NYSE Alternext on December 15, 2008, that iLinc did not meet certain of the Exchange’s continued listing standards.

Thursday, December 18, 2008

China Enterprise Netcom and Premiere Global Services Join Forces

On-Demand Audio and Web Conferencing to Allow Chinese Professionals Enhanced Productivity and Reduced Need for Business Travel

New China on-demand digital conferencing deal

By Ross O. Storey in CIO Asia on NetworkWorld

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Major Web Conference Held by Dan Gargano for E-Commerce

Dan Gargano held a live webcast yesterday describing the economic crisis and how e-commerce businesses have been effected. 12,300 Viewers were interested.

Web Conferencing Fills Void in Tight Times

By Clint Boulton in eWeek

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Livemeetups.com - brand new web conferencing solution launched

Livemeetups.com is web conferencing and online meeting solution, which enables simple and fast desktop sharing between presenter and attendees. Integrated Skype conference call and chat makes the solution much more comprehensive and simple to use.

Cisco WebEx announces new pricing model to meet business demand for flexibility

Customers now able to invest in one to nine Meeting Center licenses online - providing greater purchasing choice for all business users

Cengage Learning Selects ConferencePlus For Worldwide Conferencing Services

Conference Plus, Inc., a leading global provider of audio, web, webcasting and video conferencing services, today announced that Cengage Learning has selected ConferencePlus to provide worldwide conferencing services.

Webinar Marketing Service Offered By FindOnlineTraining.com

Webinar providers and providers of all types of training that can be delivered online can gain valuable exposure and get connected to targeted training seekers that want to buy their training products.

Sunday, December 14, 2008

Business Expert Webinars and SalesforceXP Magazine Announce Strategic Alliance

Business Expert Webinars announced that they have formulated a strategic alliance to provide the BEW eLearning program to SalesforceXP magazine subscribers.

Friday, December 12, 2008

Sonic Foundry Seeking Nominations for Fifth Annual Rich Media Impact Awards

Deadline for nominations: March 20, 2009

Webcast Group, Inc. Announces Partnership with Edgecast Networks, Inc.

Webcast Group, Inc.(www.webcastgroup.com) a leading provider in the webcasting industry is proud to announce their partnership with EdgeCast Networks (www.edgecast.com), the superior, cost-effective global content delivery service that gives their customers competitive advantage in the delivery of digital media. This partnership will allow Webcast Group the ability to serve a more global audience with their already superior fully managed webcast technology and services.

Thursday, December 11, 2008

IBM Delivers New Cloud Service for Web Conferencing

Distribution Agreement With Conferencing Leader InterCall, Network Enhancements Extend Sametime Unyte to Global Markets

Planning for Webcasting Success

Considerations for deploying an enterprise video communications platform
By Mike Lorenz on StreamingMedia.com

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

CCC Confer and Elluminate Expand Partnership to Deliver Web Conferencing to California Community College System

Real-time Web Collaboration Environment Facilitates Teaching, Learning, and Meeting for 110 Campuses

Web Conferencing from Citrix Enables Businesses to Stay Connected to Customers even in Recessionary Cost-Cutting Times

Analysts Point to GoToMeeting as Leading Market with Affordable Pricing, Including Unlimited Monthly Use and Free VoIP, Delivering a Satisfying Customer Experience

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Computer Service Partners Provides Cisco WebEx to Alliance Hospitality Management

Computer Service Partners, a Raleigh-based IT Integrator was recently selected by Alliance Hospitality headquartered in Raleigh, NC to evaluate the company's voice and web conferencing needs and recommend a cost effective solution.

omNovia integrates Yahoo Map in its Web Conferencing Platform

Houston based omNovia Technologies today announced the integration of Yahoo Maps into its advanced web conferencing platform.

Yugma Introduces Linux (Beta) Version of Web Conferencing Service

Introduction of new Linux service is expected to expand the subscriber base and accelerate growth of Yugma's instant web conferencing service.

The Top 12 Web Conferencing Vendors

By Lea Hartog on InsideCRM.com

IBM Lotus Sametime Unyte Calls on InterCall to Fight Cisco WebEx

By Clint Boulton in eWeek

GeniusRoom Announces Free Virtual Offices with Screen Sharing

Business owners, marketers and communications mavens have something to celebrate this holiday season - "personalized virtual offices" courtesy of GeniusRoom. The company announced today that it is giving away unlimited, free conference rooms to everyone who signs up over the holidays - no strings attached.

Monday, December 8, 2008

Friday, December 5, 2008

How to Pick the Right Web Conferencing Software

Find the product that matches your company's budget and needs.

By John Edwards on InsideCRM.com

10 Reasons Why Web Conferencing is a Must-Have Technology During a Recession

Virtual meetings enable businesses to work smarter and more productively in tough times.

By John Edwards on InsideCRM.com

Thursday, December 4, 2008

Stream57 and iCongo Live Announce Collaboration Agreement for Webcasting and Virtual Events

Stream57, the leading provider of fully customizable webcasting and streaming rich media communications, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a collaboration agreement with iCongo Live, the leading platform for Online Virtual Events.

Webcasting Plays Key Role in Chancellor Interviews at University of Tennessee

Campus community helps vet candidates through interactive video interviews streamed live via Mediasite

iLinc Web Conferencing Announces 2009 User Conference, January 27-29 in Scottsdale, Ariz.

iConnect Brings Together Web Conferencing Users, Industry Leaders to Share Best Practices in Web Collaboration, Distance Learning

RHUB Communications and Crossover Distribution.com Corp Sign North American Distribution Agreement

RHUB's Award-Winning Web Conferencing Appliances to be Stocked in Crossover's Canadian and US Warehouses

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

InterCall Online Provides Companies with Better Ways to Manage Conferencing and Collaboration Services

InterCall, the world's largest conferencing and collaboration services provider, today announced the launch of InterCall Online, a next-generation online account management tool designed to streamline the way companies manage conferencing and collaboration services.

Dimdim Exits Beta, Releases Source Code, Launches SynchroLive

Firm simultaneously releases full source code; delivers on promise to enable the world's least expensive and easiest web conferences

Dimdim Launches Synched Web Sharing Features in its Conferencing App

By Sam Dean on Ostatic.com

CEE Conferencing Services Markets - a Land of Great Opportunities and New ChallengesFrost & Sullivan to Host Analyst Briefing on CEE Conferencing Serv

Frost & Sullivan to Host Analyst Briefing on CEE Conferencing Services Markets on Wednesday, 10 December 2008 at 15.00 GMT

Nokia World 2008: EasyMeet tablet-friendly web conferencing

By Scott Merrill on CrunchGear.com

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Sonic Foundry Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2008 Year-End Results

Sonic Foundry, Inc., the recognized market leader for rich media webcasting and knowledge management, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2008

Fighting the Recession with a Single-Product Focus

By Pedro Pereira in eWeek Channel Insider

Yugma Appoints Vas Bhandarkar as Chief Executive Officer

Appointment of enterprise software and online services veteran is expected to accelerate growth in revenue and subscribers of Yugma's instant web conferencing solutions

Web Conferencing Trends

New technologies are giving businesses more reasons to skip the trip and hold meetings online. By John Edwards on InsideCRM.com

Monday, December 1, 2008

Business Expert Webinars and NetProspex Announce Formulation of Strategic Alliance

Business Expert Webinars, the leading provider of business eLearning, and NetProspex, a business contact directory and sales lead recycling platform, announced that they have formulated a strategic alliance to cross-promote their services.

Teacher of the Year: Web Training Best Practices Get Top Vote

By Lisa Kianoff in The CPA Technology Advisor

Autodesk University’s 2008 User Conference Webcasted with Mediasite

Live and on-demand sessions avoid scheduling conflicts and ensure knowledge transfer continues 24/7

Web Conferencing: Essential For Today's Workforce

On the North American Precis Syndicate

Supercharge Your Sales Organization with Web Conferencing

Virtual visits can cut costs, save time and boost sales.

By John Edwards on InsideCRM.com

Saturday, November 29, 2008

Technology Brings the World Right to Your Desktop

VoIP and VVoIP solutions provider AdianceTechnologies Pvt. Ltd. launches the Alpha Version of 1Videoconference - One of the World’s First web based video conferencing solutions for Asterisk.

Friday, November 28, 2008

Avitage Introduces Citrix GoToWebinar Archive Service to Improve Webinar Experience and Value

New Archive Service Provides Intuitive Interface to Engage Viewers and Improve Use of Webinar Archives

The importance of communication in a crisis

By Bert Van der Zwan in IT Backbones Software News

BSNL launches web conferencing

On ExpressBuzz.com

Thursday, November 27, 2008

YUUGUU POWERS POWWOWNOWs' 'SHOWTIME' – FREE WEB COLLABORATION FOR ALL

Cutting-edge desktop sharing provider Yuuguu brings collaborative working to Powwownow - Europe's fastest growing free conference call provider

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

NHSBT staff GoToMeeting online with Citrix

How does latest virtual meeting technology boost productivity?

By Bhavana Navuluri on CBR desktops

Friday, November 21, 2008

Cheap, Easy Tools For Productive Online Meetings

Travel budgets are getting the ax, but a host of free and low-cost online tools make it easier than ever to hold productive online meetings that let teams collaborate and get things done.
By Heather Clancy on bMighty.com

Internet's bandwidth health still in trouble, report says

Demand for Internet bandwidth will exceed supply by 2012, Nemertes says
By Brad Reed in Network World

Thursday, November 20, 2008

Virtual Classroom Management Module Added to CompanyCollege Learning Management System

With the integration of WebEx Training Center to facilitate its virtual training component, Business Training Library clients will be able to host, track, manage and report on virtual instructor-led training events directly from the learning management system.

10 Fundamental Requirements for Any Web Conferencing Platform

Make sure your presentation solution includes the features you need.

By Lea Hartog on InsideCRM

Philadelphia Training and Development Professionals Save Time, Money, and the Environment by Holding Annual Conference Online

iLinc Web Conferencing Saves 106,000 Pounds of Carbon Emissions, 5,300 Gallons of Fuel

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Frost and Sullivan Study Says Conferencing Critical to SMBs

By Nathan Eddy in eWeek

New Release of ConferencePlus Share Portal Now Available

Enables Conferencing Users to Store, Publish and Share Microsoft Office Live Meeting Archives Through Online Content Management Tool

DNX Marketing saves 15% of travel spend with web conferencing from Cisco WebEx

DNX is a creative B2C and B2B marketing agency, based in Surrey.

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Yuuguu Readies Enterprise Web Conferencing

By Vangie Beal on Instant Messaging Planet.com

Monday, November 17, 2008

Next Gen Cisco Webex to provide real opportunities

The new application will allow users to collaborate with persons across firewalls

By Sharath Kumar in CIOL

Global Conferencing Market to Cross US$2.6B by 2012

Solutions help SMBs improve communications, reduce expenses, and boost productivity, says AMI

DimDim Hosts Your Webinars for Free

Screenshot Tour by Kevin Purdy on LifeHacker.com

Onstream Media Corp. Launches Webcasting Services Channel on TMCnet

Technology Marketing Corporation today announced its Webcasting Services channel, sponsored by Onstream Media Corporation, has been launched as the newest addition to the TMCnet channel program.

Friday, November 14, 2008

ReadyTalk Ranked 9th Fastest Growing Company in Colorado on Deloitte's 2008 Technology Fast 50

ReadyTalk uses a commitment to their customers to remain one of the fastest growing companies in North America as ranked in the D&T Fast 500

BCTI Announces New Partnership with Cisco WebEx

BCTI is pleased to announce its new partnership with Cisco WebEx which allows BCTI to offer WebEx online collaboration and meeting tools to its customers.

Conferencing Demand up as Business Travel is Tightened

By Anjali Rajah in CIO India

ON24 and Avitage Announce Partnership for Delivery of Webcasts and Virtual Events

Global Leader in Webcasting and Virtual Events Solutions Selects Avitage as Service Partner

Thursday, November 13, 2008

TurboMeeting Web Conferencing Deployed for Global Communications at Nova Tool

On-Premise Web Conferencing Appliance Proves to be Most Cost-Effective Communications Solution

Virtual office hours get students, profs together

Online meetings are increasing student-professor interaction, college officials say
By Dennis Carter in eSchool News

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

With Spotlight on Corporate Bailouts, Web Conferencing Avoids the Embarrassment of Expensive Offsite Meetings

GoToMeeting and GoToWebinar Make it Easy and Cost-Effective to Hold Online Meetings and Trainings of Any Size, Saving Travel and Event Costs

PhoneTopp Unveils Desktop Conferencing for Your Smartphone – Only Better

Enterprise collaboration survey results showcase strong user interest in mobile web conferencing solution

Phonetopp bringing Web conferences to smartphones

By Sam Diaz in ZDNet Between the Lines

Thursday, November 6, 2008

Multimedia Conferencing in the Enterprise

By Rob Smithers and Martin Milner on NewsFactor.com

Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Welsh company Miura links with US webcasters Stream57

By Aled Blake on WalesOnline.co.uk

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

Web Conferencing: Top branch collaborative app

Web conferencing is a must-have for a successful virtual workplace
By Robin Gareiss in Network World

Monday, November 3, 2008

Virtual conferences now possible with BSNL

From The Times Of India

WebChurchmedia.com selected by Christianity Today as alliance partner and technology provider

Christianity Today and Web Church Media (www.webchurchmedia.com) have just entered into an agreement to provide online communication technology as an official alliance provider to church based organizations worldwide.

iLinc Answers Growing Demand in India for Online Collaboration, Web, Video Conferencing Through Partnership with 24x7 Learning

India's Premier Talent Lifecycle Management Company to Provide iLinc Web Conferencing to Enterprise Companies and Corporate Universities across India

YUUGUU COMBINES WEB CONFERENCING WITH INSTANT MESSAGING FROM MSN, YAHOO, AOL AND ICQ

All major IM players now supported – MSN, Yahoo, AOL, ICQ and Google Talk

Friday, October 31, 2008

Speaking with Onstream Media's Scott Farb

By Stefania Viscusi on TMCnet.com

Granicus, Inc. Ranked Number 12 in Deloitte’s Silicon Valley Technology Fast 50 Awards

Achievement Exemplifies High Demand for Government Solutions to Lower Legislative Costs and Build Public Access

Thursday, October 30, 2008

iLinc Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2009 Results

Second Quarter and Fiscal YTD Highlights

Gartner Says Worldwide Web Conference and Team Collaboration Software Market On Pace to Grow 22 Per Cent in 2008

Technology convergence and consolidation, coupled with an increased emphasis on workplace communities, are the key forces keeping the worldwide web conference and team collaboration software market revenue on pace to reach $2 billion in 2008, according to Gartner, Inc.

Key EDUCAUSE 2008 Sessions Streamed Live For the First Time with Mediasite

Live webcasts by Sonic Foundry’s Event Services support the higher education conference’s green initiative

QuickVisuals Update Feature - Full Screen Presentations

By Anthony Russo in the GAN Conferencing Blog

SumTotal Expands Partnership with Adobe to Enhance Learning Platform with Virtual Classroom Integration

Integration with Acrobat Connect Pro Provides SumTotal Users Access to Launch and Manage Acrobat Connect Pro Meeting within the TotalLMS Platform