Telepresence Options - Solution Reviews

Solution Snapshot: Glowpoint Managed VNOC Services

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 11:32:19 -0500

We continue to add to our Solution Snapshots Catalog of the leading telepresence systems, managed service providers, and inter-networking solutions. These detailed Solution Snapshots feature important information for those evaluating their Telepresence Options including: minimum bandwidth required, minimum space required, and inter-operability information. Solution Snapshots feature information not found any place else on the internet including top-down floorplans showing minimum space required for each telepresence system for architects, engineers and facility professionals trying to determine the best location to deploy telepresence environments. You can received new Solution Snapshots as they are published by subscribing to our RSS Feed or via e-mail. All the Solution Snapshots will be published in the upcoming hard copy Telepresence Options Yearbook which you can receive for free by subscribing here.

Overview: Glowpoint provides telepresence and videoconferencing managed services that provides out-sourced Video Network Operations Center services for enterprise customers and telecommunications carriers including: end-to-end global support and management with proactive monitoring of devices; scheduling and call launching; multipoint conferencing and concierge services; 7x24x365 technical help desk; and performance reporting and metrics. Glowpoint's solution is easily integrated into a customer's environment and can be customized to provide additional support capability based on a customer's unique requirements.

Solution Snapshot: Cisco TelePresence System 1300

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:38:36 -0500

We continue to add to our Solution Snapshots Catalog of the leading telepresence systems, managed service providers, and inter-networking solutions. These detailed Solution Snapshots feature important information for those evaluating their Telepresence Options including: minimum bandwidth required, minimum space required, and inter-operability information. Solution Snapshots feature information not found any place else on the internet including top-down floorplans showing minimum space required for each telepresence system for architects, engineers and facility professionals trying to determine the best location to deploy telepresence environments. You can received new Solution Snapshots as they are published by subscribing to our RSS Feed or via e-mail. All the Solution Snapshots will be published in the upcoming hard copy Telepresence Options Yearbook which you can receive for free by subscribing here.

Overview: Bring the power of Cisco TelePresence to multipurpose conference rooms. With a streamlined, elegant design, one screen, and three cameras, the Cisco TelePresence System 1300 Series can support meetings with up to six people in a regular conference room. All meeting participants are life-size and life-like in Cisco TelePresence calls -- and participation is effortless with automatic voice-activated switching. Built-in lighting produces high-quality, natural-looking video by eliminating facial shadows.

Solution Snapshot: Glowpoint Telepresence interExchange Network

Fri, 21 Aug 2009 16:28:44 -0500

Overview: Glowpoint's Telepresence interExchange Network (TEN)- TEN is a suite of services that enables B2B video conferencing and Telepresence connectivity over disparate networks and delivers on the promise of interoperability. TEN supports standard definition, high definition, Telepresence, and interoperability with Cisco endpoints. TEN offers inter-connect exchange services, global standards and video collaboration applications and tools.

Solution Snapshot: TelePresence Tech TPT 4000

Mon, 17 Aug 2009 13:20:46 -0500

We continue to add to our Solution Snapshots Catalog of the leading telepresence systems, managed service providers, and inter-networking solutions. These detailed Solution Snapshots feature important information for those evaluating their Telepresence Options including: minimum bandwidth required, minimum space required, and inter-operability information. Solution Snapshots feature information not found any place else on the internet including top-down floorplans showing minimum space required for each telepresence system for architects, engineers and facility professionals trying to determine the best location to deploy telepresence environments. You can received new Solution Snapshots as they are published by subscribing to our RSS Feed or via e-mail. All the Solution Snapshots will be published in the upcoming hard copy Telepresence Options Yearbook which you can receive for free by subscribing here.

Overview - The TelePresence Tech TPT4000 Environment featuring a seamless 82" conferencing display and three 42" LCD monitors that can either display multiple locations and/or collaborative data. Participants in the TPT4000 have eye contact with a direct view of the display of life-size conferencing attendees through a beamsplitter and shared documents are positioned between the two locations. The exceptionally large screen displays groups of people who can move freely while being display standing or seated. The TPT4000 has an optional environmental package featuring specially designed walls and ceiling with acoustical treatments, lighting and custom seating. Optional TelePresence Lectern brings remote presenters into multiple locations.

Solution Snapshot: Cisco TelePresence System 3200

Tue, 11 Aug 2009 14:20:04 -0500

We continue to add to our Solution Snapshots Catalog of the leading telepresence systems, managed service providers, and inter-networking solutions. These detailed Solution Snapshots feature important information for those evaluating their Telepresence Options including: minimum bandwidth required, minimum space required, and inter-operability information. Solution Snapshots feature information not found any place else on the internet including top-down floorplans showing minimum space required for each telepresence system for architects, engineers and facility professionals trying to determine the best location to deploy telepresence environments. You can received new Solution Snapshots as they are published by subscribing to our RSS Feed or via e-mail. All the Solution Snapshots will be published in the upcoming hard copy Telepresence Options Yearbook which you can receive for free by subscribing here.

Overview: The Cisco TelePresence System 3200 enables organizations to host up to 18 meeting participants in a single large room. Ideal for large team meetings, cross functional meetings or training events, the Cisco TelePresence System 3200 delivers the superior video, audio and environmental features that create the immersive, face-to-face Cisco TelePresence experience. Based on the proven, market-leading Cisco TelePresence System 3000 design, the Cisco TelePresence System 3200 extends the Cisco TelePresence portfolio from small, personal settings and intimate business meetings to large meeting rooms.

DVE Executive Telepresence System Added to the Solution Snapshot Catalog

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 15:26:10 -0500

We have added another Telepresence System, the Digital Video Enterprises Executive Telepresence System, to the Solution Snapshot Catalog. You can receive new Solution Snapshots as they are published by subscribing to our RSS Feed or via e-mail. All the Solution Snapshots will be published in the upcoming hard copy Telepresence Options Yearbook which you can receive for free by subscribing here.

Overview: DVE's Executive Telepresence System (ETS) is the culmination of more than a decade's effort in creating the world's best conferencing systems. Unlike web cameras and common videophones, the ETS delivers an amazingly realistic and natural experience. The ETS provides real-size images of people in high definition appearing to be sitting on the other side of your desk. The patented display, included with the ETS, ingeniously hides the HD camera behind the image so that perfect eye contact can be experienced among the participants. Legacy conferencing systems from other providers have a camera mounted on top of the display screen which creates the impression that people are looking down. The ETS also delivers the highest quality video and audio. Codecs, microphones and cameras from other vendors such as Life-Size, Polycom and Tandberg easily integrate into the ETS substantially improving their real world performance and increases user satisfaction.

Solution Snapshot: Teliris InterACT Collaboration Options

Thu, 28 May 2009 16:21:27 -0500

We are continuing our detailed Solution Snapshots on the leading telepresence systems, managed service providers, and inter-networking solutions. These detailed Solution Snapshots feature important information for those evaluating their Telepresence Options including: minimum bandwidth required, minimum space required, and inter-operability information. Solution Snapshots feature information not found any place else on the internet including top-down floorplans showing minimum space required for each telepresence system for architects, engineers and facility professionals trying to determine the best location to deploy telepresence environments. You can received new Solution Snapshots as they are published by subscribing to our RSS Feed or via e-mail. All the Solution Snapshots will be published in the upcoming hard copy Telepresence Options Yearbook which you can receive for free by subscribing here.

Overview: Teliris InterACT Collaborative Options are a suite of natural, intuitive easy to use collaborative tools that allow participants to act as if they were in the same meeting room , complimenting telepresence which makes participants feel as if they are in the same room, The Teliris InterACT Collaboration portfolio follows common architecture principles developed by Teliris that defines surface, location, content, and user persona. Physical-to-digital and digital-to-physical transferal capabilities integrate the two separate worlds of content. The content, in turn, is independent from the underlying display surface and - of course - location. Teliris InterACT Collaboration Options are available in a wide variety of formats and features to align with wide variety of customer use cases and all are multipoint-enabled to allow the experience to extend to any number of locations.

The tools include:

The Teliris InterACT TouchTable is the only commercially available multi-touch computing environments for telepresence and allow users, for the first time, to share content naturally over distance. The multi-touch virtual table understands participant gestures and supports a wide variety of content including video, text, photos and audio files, without using keyboard or mouse.

Solution Snapshot: Teliris VirtuaLive Telepresence

Thu, 14 May 2009 12:21:15 -0500

We are beginning to publish detailed Solution Snapshots on the leading telepresence systems, managed service providers, and inter-networking solutions. These detailed Solution Snapshots feature important information for those evaluating their Telepresence Options including: minimum bandwidth required, minimum space required, and inter-operability information. Solution Snapshots feature information not found any place else on the internet including top-down floorplans showing minimum space required for each telepresence system for architects, engineers and facility professionals trying to determine the best location to deploy telepresence environments. You can received new Solution Snapshots as they are published by subscribing to our RSS Feed or via e-mail. All the Solution Snapshots will be published in the upcoming hard copy Telepresence Options Yearbook which you can receive for free by subscribing here.

Overview:Teliris VirtuaLive^TM Telepresence is available as a turnkey facilities package, adoptable to an existing conference room or can be built with an unified look across all rooms. The solution provides accurate eye-lines for single and multiple location meetings, accommodating up to 28 participants on 3 to 8 screens in each room. Teliris offers broadcast quality high-definition video at 30/60 frames per second on 65" screens. With interoperability capabilities the Teliris VirtuaLive^TM Telepresence solution can connect to traditional videoconferencing and other standards-based telepresence systems.