BrightCom announces a reduction in entry price to the ClearView HD Desktop Video Conferencing offering. The HD video solution provides users HD clarity and on-board H.264 video encoding, offloading the amount of processing power a PC needs to provide a clear connection.

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Part 3: Predictions for Telepresence in 2011

Watch the third and final video in the three part series of interviews with BrightCom CEO, Bob McCandless, as he reviews the news and events of the telepresence and video conferencing industry and its major vendors in 2010. Part 3 discusses predictions for the telepresence and video conferencing industry in 2011.

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BrightCom CEO Bob McCandless discusses his views on the telepresence and video conferencing industry in 2010, details how major vendors including Cisco, Polycom, Vidyo and Skype impacted the year and makes predictions for the industry in 2011.
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Part 2: Vidyo, Radvision, Skype and BrightCom

Watch the second of a three part series of interviews with BrightCom CEO, Bob McCandless, as he reviews the news and events of the telepresence and video conferencing industry and its major vendors in 2010. Part 2 discusses the news and events of Vidyo, Radvision, Skype and BrightCom in 2010.

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Part 1: Cisco, Polycom, LifeSize

Watch the first of a three part series of interviews with BrightCom CEO, Bob McCandless, as he reviews the news and events of the telepresence and video conferencing industry and its major vendors in 2010.

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BrightCom discusses the security risks for businesses using video conferencing and telepresence and how a tight integration with enterprise class infrastructure can reduce the risk of security threats even further than standard video, audio and data stream encryption.
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By Amy Tierney, TMCnet Senior Web Editor

As companies wait for more signs of an economic recovery, cost savings remains a top of priority for many businesses – particularly when it comes to travel expenses. As such, organizations are deploying new tools, such as telepresence and videoconferencing to help them achieve that goal.

But it’s not always easy. Implementing a multi-point, multi-way telepresence solution from single vendor can pose some challenges, experts from a Huntington, Calif.-based provider of integrated telepresence and videoconferencing services said.

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