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30, No. 26 dated August 30, 2010: |
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MSpace University: Users from Minnesota actually showed up!
Vidyo was there and was the talk of MSpace
ClearOne reports quarterly results
SMART reports second-quarter results
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30, No. 25 dated June 28, 2010: |
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Polycom reports second-quarter results: Strong, but ASPs, they are a-fallin'
PGi (a.k.a. Premiere Global) reports second-quarter results
West/Intercall first-quarter results
ConferencePlus quarterly results
SMART IPO a success, raises $660MM
It's summertime, summertime, when the livin' is easy!
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30, No. 24 dated June 28, 2010: |
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SMART Technologies announces IPO And, and, and ... Bob Hagerty will join SMART as a new director
TeleSpan teams with VCI-G; Early Bird registration till June 30
Verizon announces free VoIP calls to its conference bridges; you still have to pay for the conference call, though
Scott Clark calls for bridge makers' reply to FCC
Has consumer videoconferencing arrived? I think the Sunday funnies tell us it has!
It's summertime, summertime, when the livin' is easy!
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30, No. 23 dated June 21, 2010: |
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Who's got "skin" in the game? TeleSpan's annual update on ownership of the companies in our space and executive salaries
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30, No. 22 dated June 14, 2010: |
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Tandberg systems now talk to Cisco TelePresence systems through TIP
Are we mobile yet? YES: Apple’s iPhone 4 has two-way video chat
And, RADVision data conferencing app for iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch
ClearOne expands PC USB product line, adds daisy-chain capability
Compunetix adds video client to product line -- can now join multipoint video from desktops
StreetSmart Meeting: 'Nother free conference call service, this time with a plan in the cloud
Vidyo introduces breakthrough multipoint video pricing, goes after existing MCU makers, cuts deal with HP for link to Halo telepresence systems
Polycom working to reduce the bandwidth required for HD telepresence transmission
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30, No. 21 dated June 07, 2010: |
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Skype really has 5-way video!
Cisco to launch $500 consumer telepresence
More "Are we mobile yet?": Vidyo provides code for developers to add multipoint to Android-based mobile devices
Compunetix back in video MCU biz: hires manager from Aethra, signs two distribution agreements
Global Crossing signs with On24 for streaming
Fran Flood, former CEO of ClearOne, sentenced to four years in prison
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30, No. 20 dated May 24, 2010: |
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Google buys Global IP Solutions (GIPS) -- Google’s third purchase in our area in as many years, but its 68th purchase in nine years!
Association of video and collaboration vendors called UCIF formed to set standards, co-founded by Polycom, Microsoft ("the big M") and other industry giants -- But someone is missing ... it’s "the big C"
ClearOne announces third-quarter results
Glowpoint first quarter shows modest increase in revenue, but a dramatic drop in losses
Are we mobile yet? Part III -- iPad and iPhone conferencing apps
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30, No. 19 dated May 17, 2010: |
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USF inches up again: Now it's at 15.3%!
Cisco reveals little about Tandberg's first quarter during Cisco’s earnings call, but breaks out telepresence
Breaking News May 11, 2010: Bob Hagerty resigns as CEO of Polycom; Andrew Miller takes over
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30, No. 18 dated May 10, 2010: |
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Skype to launch multipoint video chat for free, then for fee
The TeleSpan Newsletter 30 years ago covers breakthroughs in conference calls and videoconferencing
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30, No. 17 dated May 03, 2010: |
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Logitech announces quarterly results including LifeSize revenues, plans to enter your living room by December
Polycom first-quarter results: Part II: Group unit shipments grow, but ASPs slide
OMG! TeleSpan started publishing 30 years ago today!
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30, No. 16 dated April 26, 2010: |
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Logitech announces quarterly results including LifeSize revenues, plans to enter your living room by December
Polycom first-quarter results: Part II: Group unit shipments grow, but ASPs slide
OMG! TeleSpan started publishing 30 years ago today!
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30, No. 17 dated May 03, 2010: |
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Frontier is baaaaack in the conference call business
Polycom first-quarter results: Part I
Are we mobile yet? Part II
Avistar announces Q1 results; slashes debt with sale of patent licenses
PGi (Premiere) Conferencing announces first-quarter results: price per minute falls nearly 17% year-over-year and nearly 10% since the last quarter
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30, No. 15 dated April 19, 2010: |
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HP promotes Rob Scott to head Halo Telepresence group
RADVision takes off the gloves now that Aethra is in its pocket
LinkedIn's Wild and Unexpected Applications updated
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30, No. 14 dated April 12, 2010: |
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Are we mobile yet?
Cisco brings business collaboration to the iPad with Cisco WebEx Meeting Center, available from Apple App Store
Citrix OnLine launches free GoToMeeting app for iPad
InterCall announces iPhone app for conference calls
Sprint to offer 4G smart phone with two cameras! VTEL even comes back with app
And, GIPS is bringing both HD voice and video to Google's Android mobile phones
Powwownow launches iPhone-friendly conference calls
Here's what I think
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30, No. 13 dated April 05, 2010: |
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Tandberg is now a service provider: introduces Callway; Vidyo introduces its own competitive offering
And speaking of Polycom...
...And speaking of Vidyo--it just raised 25 million smackeroos!
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30, No. 12 dated March 29, 2010: |
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TeleSpan's Fifth Annual Future of Conferencing Workshop: Part II
Mark your calendars for TeleSpan's Sixth Annual Future of Conferencing Workshop
Workshop archive available
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30, No. 11 dated March 22, 2010: |
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TeleSpan's Fifth Annual Future of Conferencing Workshop: Part I
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30, No. 10 dated March 15, 2010: |
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Cisco announces new router that can handle 1 billion videos at one time
TeleSpan has been watching the industry for you for 30 years!
TeleSpan announces lineup, offers streaming option for its Fifth Annual Future of Conferencing Workshop
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30, No. 09 dated March 08, 2010: |
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InterCall reports fourth-quarter and full year results; files revised stock offering
Below the Radar: RHUB Communications: On-prem Webconferencing solution competes with WebEx, Citrix...soon with videoconferencing providers
Another comment on Lee Gunter
TeleSpan announces lineup, offers streaming option for its Fifth Annual Future of Conferencing Workshop
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30, No. 08 dated March 01, 2010: |
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More patents from RADVision and Glowpoint
PGI (Premiere Global) gives Q4 results & finally enters the video biz with AVI-SPL
Lee Gunter (1920-2010): The industry loses one of its greats
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30, No. 07 dated February 22, 2010: |
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TeleSpan's Big Six fourth-quarter 2009 report
Tandberg, ready to be acquired, reports fourth-quarter revenues up nearly 20%, with video endpoints shipments up nearly 10% (ASPs down 5%)
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30, No. 06 dated February 15, 2010: |
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IEEE Conference: Geeks talking about bringing "Spatial Audio" to conference calls
Polycom revises severance package for Bob Hagerty again
Cisco previews integration plans with Tandberg
8x8 gets camera patent reissued
Everyone is jumping on the Apple iPhone video wagon!
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30, No. 05 dated February 08, 2010: |
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RADVision reports fourth-quarter results; purchases assets of Aethra
HD voice trial open to any service providers--for free, for now
FREETALK Connect alliance formed to interconnect office TDM and VoIP phones to free calls over Skype
InterCall buys Stream57, a web event streaming company
Guess whose video 79% of business professionals are using around the globe? It ain't Polycom, Tandberg or LifeSize. It’s...
Avistar completes sale of patent portfolio and sells a license to skype
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30, No. 04 dated February 01, 2010: |
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Polycom reports sequential revenue growth in all segments, cuts deals with IBM, Siemens, and Juniper, and beats "street's" estimates
Turn out the lights, the party's over...Is Polycom over? By J.D. Vaughn
Polycom Juniper agreement
Logitech reveals LifeSize revenues etc. on earnings call
Cisco launches discussions for interoperability standard for telepresence; several take it up on its offer
Workshop Early Bird Discount ends today!
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30, No. 03 dated January 25, 2010: |
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Wild and Unexpected Applications updated
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30, No. 02 dated January 18, 2010: |
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I can see for miles and miles: TeleSpan's 2010 predictions
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30, No. 01 dated January 11, 2010: |
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Consumer Electronics Show, CES 2010: They came for 3D in the home, but they got telepresence
Skype announces deals with Panasonic and LG Electronics to embed HD Skype Video in their large screen video displays
Cisco announces it will enter the consumer telepresence parket, with Verizon in the U.S. and trials with France Telecom
Creative Lab takes videoconferencing beyond wireless, makes it wireless & portable
Update on Intel's Health Guide product
Nokia in field trials for new mobile collaboration application
Videophones galore! Or is it Skype videophones galore! ASUS Videophone Touch: Bringing Skype to non-PC users
What was CES like 30 years ago?
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