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Posts Tagged ‘TMCNet’

Telepresence Security Threats are Reduced with Enterprise Class Software Based Video Conferencing, says BrightCom

Monday, August 30th, 2010

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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Companies Expected to Up Spending on Collaboration Tools in 2010

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010

By Alice Straight, TMCnet Web Editor, TMCnet News

A report  released by Cisco shows that the majority of IT decision makers at medium to large companies are expecting to increase their spending on collaboration tools this year.
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The Future of Telepresence Only Offers Promise

Friday, March 19th, 2010

By Susan J. Campbell, TMCnet Contributing Editor, TMCnet News

Telepresence is an important focus for companies trying to push productivity in a global marketplace. The challenge is that telepresence can actually have the opposite effect if it is done incorrectly.

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Telepresence Revenues To Top $73 Million by Year’s End: Study

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

By Anuradha Shukla, TMCnet Contributor

Video is a very cost-effective alternative to physically travelling and meeting business clients.
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Interior Room Design is Essential to Effective Telepresence

Friday, March 12th, 2010

By Susan J. Campbell, TMCnet Contributing Editor

As the global marketplace continues to grow with the expansion of multinational organizations, the demand for streamlined communications and collaboration is emerging as a key focus. Face-to-face communications are still a vital part of communication and collaboration, but geography is a consistent obstacle.
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Cisco’s Routing System Could Be Revolutionary, Seriously: Expert

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

By Michael Dinan, TMCnet Editor

Though it’s received wide criticism from many technology companies and media outlets, IT bellwether Cisco (News  – Alert)  Systems Inc. still may be revolutionizing the Internet in its own unique way with its announcement this week of a robust next-gen router, an industry insider told TMCnet today.
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‘Up in the Air’ Explores Dynamics of Telepresence in the Workplace

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

By Susan J. Campbell, TMCnet Contributing Editor, TMCnet News

At the end of 2009, audiences flocked to theaters to catch George Clooney in the movie, ‘Up in the Air.’ The premise  of this story is that while many corporate environments now use technology to communicate, firing people through such means is cold-hearted, and must instead be done in person by the likes of Clooney as Ryan Bingham, a corporate assassin.
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Podcast: Creating an Ideal Telepresence Environment with Technology and Interior Design

Monday, March 1st, 2010

By Susan J. Campbell, TMCnet Contributing Editor, TMCnet News

Streamlined communication and collaboration continue to be a key focus for companies throughout the world. As the global infrastructure continues to expand and companies increasingly move offshore, face-to-face communications are becoming more of a challenge. This trend is helping to create opportunities in telepresence.

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Podcast: Telepresence and the Advantages of MPLS

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

By David Sims, TMCnet Contributing Editor

Cost savings are on the minds of many business executives these days. Organizations are on the hunt for cost-effective communications tools. Does this sound like your company so far?

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Telepresence Podcast: Ensuring Clarity, Effectiveness with Data Broadcasts

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

By Amy Tierney, Web Editor, TMCnet News

There’s a lot of talk these days about the importance of high definition technology. Many telepresence and videoconferencing vendors promote their video systems as having HD capability. It’s an essential tool businesses use for clear and effective communication.

Beyond video, audio and data broadcasts can also benefit from HD technology. But the way telepresence and videoconferencing vendors offer that service should change, officials with BrightCom, a provider of integrated telepresence and videoconferencing services, told TMCnet in a recent podcast.

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