Thursday, May 17, 2012
Collaborative technologies: Use 'em or lose 'em CISCO PLUS Constantly raise the profile of collaborative technologies in the enterprise, or employees won't use them, says the CIO of McCain Foods
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Cisco streamlines Telepresence for a post-PC world ENTERPRISE CONNECT The network giant places its bet on people-centric collaboration at an Orlando trade show
Tuesday, November 01, 2011
Telepresence saved us millions: Australia After 18 months of use, a high-definition video conferencing system for national, state and territorial governments is deemed worthwhile
Tuesday, November 01, 2011
Cisco establishes chair in learning technologies at UNB Aside from the $2-million endowment, the networking giant signs a marketing development agreement and throws in a pair of Telepresence units
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Cisco extends Telepresence to smaller businesses A subscription-based option to its high-end Telepresence suites can be set up in minutes, the company and one of its customers say
Monday, August 15, 2011
Cisco telepresence connects tennis stars to their fans Cisco deployed various incarnations of its telepresence products to help fans connect with athletes, and athletes with the media, between Montreal and Toronto
Friday, June 17, 2011
Cisco announces new teleconferencing products Cisco's new endpoint is "absurdly easy" to deploy, a company rep says
Thursday, March 17, 2011
Forrester: Cloud is test bed for collaboration Cloud platforms, mobile and video technologies and social media are crucial for enterprise architects over the next two years, according to the analyst firm. Find out why 
Tuesday, March 08, 2011
Cisco cuts costs of Umi home videoconferencing Cisco said it integrated Umi with TelePresence primarily for business-to-consumer use, but analysts believe a lot of enterprises will be interested in setting up home workers with low-cost teleconferencing
Thursday, January 20, 2011
TelePresence comes to three Manitoba universities With the help of government funding, Cisco-equipped rooms will help the institutions bridge hundreds of kilometers between them
Thursday, November 04, 2010
Videoconferencing still faces 'fear, doubt' Groups are working on solving two of the biggest impediments to videoconferencing: Interoperability and bandwidth
Monday, November 01, 2010
Adobe unveils Connect 8 Web, videconferencing tool Updated Adobe tool updates user interface, mobile connections and integration to third party video systems
Wednesday, October 20, 2010
Enterprise video moving beyond the meeting room Three videoconferencing manufacturers are introducing new products to expland the use of the technology
Thursday, September 09, 2010
Vancouver to install Cisco power management The City of Vancouver plans to use Cisco Systems Inc.’s Network Building Mediator, along with Pulse Energy Inc.’s management software, to get a better handle on power use in city buildings. Analyst Jon Arnold offers his take
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Polycom unwraps conferencing bridge for branches The RMX 1500 becomes the company's fourth bridge, aimed at remote sites and teleworkers. Like others in the lineup, it supports H.264 High Profile compression
Sunday, June 06, 2010
New Polycom telepresence series raises table stakes The company says its table allows telepresence rooms to be used for more than just video meetings. A face-to-face setting enhances onsite collaboration, Polycom says
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Cisco closes Tandberg purchase An industry analyst predicts Cisco will rev up its marketing engine to push its broader videoconferencing line. Read why he thinks the deal is good for Tandberg users 
Thursday, March 11, 2010
Chambers unveils vision for Cisco as IT vendor The head honcho of Cisco Systems Inc., who hails from West Virginia, says if you look at the rear view mirror too long, you’re off the road. John Chambers spoke to IDG editors about video conferencing, the acquisition of Flip Video, Unified Computing System and his goal to make the router manufacturer into the world’s No. 1 IT company. Find out what he said about the Cisco tax
Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Video to dominate networks within 3 years, Cisco says The company said it would continue to release a slew of products to ride the video wave. Find out more about Cisco's plans
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
Cisco protocol promises telepresence interoperability Organizations have complained for years that video systems from one manufacturer won’t connect to another. Cisco’s solution may unlock one part of the problem, say industry analysts
Thursday, January 21, 2010
UWinnipeg and Cisco plan to commercialize research An upcoming commercial research centre at the University of Winnipeg intends to build a bridge between academia and business, with some help from Cisco. This may stimulate an intellectual property “growth spurt” and economic activity in Manitoba further down the road
Tuesday, January 05, 2010
Plenty of wannabes, but no iPhone killer in 2010 ABI Research says copycats are doing themselves more damage by mimicking Apple’s innovations, so don’t expect a serious contender to the iPhone this year. Find out what else the research firm predicts will NOT happen in 2010
Friday, December 04, 2009
Tandberg shareholders approve Cisco acquisition Cisco now holds about 90 per cent of Tandberg shares, paving the way to an acquisition of the Norwegian video hardware vendors
Wednesday, December 02, 2009
Cisco extends deadline for Tandberg deal Tandberg shareholders now have until Dec. 3 to accept the US$3.4 billion buyout offer
Monday, November 16, 2009
Cisco increases offer for video vendor Tandberg The new offer has swayed holders of an additional 30 per cent of Tandberg shares