by Amy Tierney, TMCnet Web Editor

TMCnet News

As the year comes to a close, most companies in the communications technology sector are looking ahead to 2010 to rebound after a difficult year, thanks to the global economic downturn.

But some are counting their blessing. Companies like BrightCom, a Huntington Beach, Calif.-based provider of integrated telepresence and video conferencing services, realized a boost in revenue, thanks to its ability to offer cost saving services when many organizations looked to cut expenditures, especially in travel budgets.

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BrightCom is sponsoring the first comprehensive handbook on inter-company telepresence and video conferencing implementations published by Human Productivity Lab and Brockmann and Company.

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Bob McCandless, CEO of BrightCom, speaks on Technology Innovations in Video Conferencing panel at TMC ITEXPO East on Friday, January 22, 2010 at the Miami Beach Convention Center.

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By Amy Tierny, TMCnet Web Editor

TMCnet News

With technological advancements such as telepresence and video conferencing readily available to most businesses today, it’s a wonder why people still endure long traffic delays and cope with rising gas prices to meet for in-person meetings.

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Crescent Solutions chooses BrightCom’s Telepresence and Video Conferencing infrastructure to enhance face to face communications for customer project management.

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by Amy Tierney, TMCnet Web Editor

TMCnet News

Editor’s note: In the fifth installment of its five-part series highlighting the industry segment, TMCnet discusses how businesses are using communication technology with BrightCom, a provider of integrated telepresence and video conferencing solutions. Recently, TMCnet showcased how BrightCom’s telepresence and video conferencing services can be used to reduce local and global travel. This week, we show how the use of telepresence can help businesses gain a competitive edge.

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by Amy Tierney, TMC web editor

TMCnet News

Editor’s Note: As gas prices continue to fluctuate and businesses look for a break in the economic downturn, businesses are tapping to high tech options, such as telepresence and video conferencing, as an alternative to traveling. In the fourth installment of its five-part series highlighting the industry segment, TMCnet looks at the various ways companies are deploying communication technology with BrightCom, a provider of integrated telepresence and video conferencing solutions. Recently, TMCnet focused on how the company solutions can be used for ‘one to one’, or ‘one to many’ telepresence and video conferencing, depending on organizations’ needs. This week, we explore how telepresence can help companies reduce the need to travel locally and globally.

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