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• New Gateway from RADVISION
• New Recording Service from Global Crossing Conferencing
• Polycom Enhances WebOffice
• Linktivity Announces Hosted ASP Solution
• Macromedia Flash Communication Server MX
• Sonexis Delivers ConferenceManager 2.0
• Deals: Wire One, Raindance & Verizon, CityIS, Ezenia!, RADVISION, Aethra,
  CPI, IP Unity & Telverse, Wave Three & Ridgeway, Ubiquity & France Telecom
• Trip Report: Brazil
• One on One with Craig Malloy

• Conference Service Provider Industry Stats - Q3
• Motion Media Launches New Videophone
• Equator's Home Videoconferencing Platform
• Megaconference to be Streamed - Dec 10
• SPL Integrated Solutions Intros ISRooms
• Letters: Glowpoint

• Ridgeway Adds Support for Messenger XP
• Glowpoint Hits 1,000
• PlaceWare Launches ReadyPlace
• Sonic Foundry Updates MediaSite Live
• Free Seminar in Brazil
• OpenPeak Sets Appliances Stage
• J-Phone Tests 3G in Japan
• VBRICK Intros Fiber-Based Video Encoder
• Aethra Intros Video Pay Phone
• Dollars: Forgent
• Deals: Spectel & Germany, Deutsche Telekom & Ubiquity,
  FastWeb & RADVISION, CPI & Masergy, Genesys & Alfa Laval,
  Wire One & Texas, China Construction Bank & Polycom, CDC & ClearOne,
  InterCall merges InView,
• Trip Reports: Comdex, Italy

• Gamma Airlines Intros All-U-Can Fly
• Polycom Acquires US Dept. of Energy
• BU&U Intros Free Audio Conferencing
• WRB Named #2
• RADVISION Intros Multipoint Coffee Maker
• TANDBERG Buys Norway
• Conf & Collab Assoc Launches Wine & Whine
• Zydadoo Intros Video Under IP (VuIP)
• Tony Intros Image Processing Videoconferencing
• Edvenstor to Launch New Industry Show

• Microsoft Unveils Corporate IM Software
• Forgent Updates GSS
• FVC Joins Cisco AVVID Program
• ConfraSave Intros ConfraCalculator
• Dollars: Ezenia! Q3, ACT Teleconferencing Q3, Genesys Conferencing Q3,
  Centra Software Q3
• Deals: More Viseon patents, Latitude, Future Communications & Masergy
• Videoconferencing Endpoint Survey Results

• Q3 2002 Videoconferencing Endpoint Statistics
• From the Trenches at Anaheim: More Tales from Collaborate West
• Deals: Scotty Acquires Zydacron, more
• Dollars: FVC Q3, VTEL Products Q3

• New iPower 9000 from Polycom
• RADVISION INVISION
• Forgent Intros VNP 2.5
• Compunetix Hat-Trick
• TANDBERG Rolls Out B5
• Spectel Launches DataXchange
• WebDialogs Enhances WebInterPoint

• Unusual New Reseller Report from WR
• Deals: BCS & ReView Video
• Dollars: Conference Plus (Westell) Q3, Raindance Q3, Wire One Q3,
  PTEK Holdings Q3, ClearOne Q3

• Special Issue: Compunetix Introduces VideoCENTRIX

• Dollars: Polycom Q3, TANDBERG Q3, WebEx Q3, Latitude Q3, RADVISION Q3
• WebEx Launches WebEx Support Center
• Linktivity Unveils WebDemo 'Lite'
• Two New Reports from Wainhouse Research
• Videoconferencing Symposium in Germany
• Interview: Leo Flotron, President and COO, Wire One

• TANDBERG Intros the Director
• Sonexis Into ConferenceManager
• Shorts: Genesys, Polycom, Quadrant2, Eyeball Networks
• WR Bulletin in Spanish, WR to launch Spotlights
• Deals: Documentum buys eRoom, Avistar, TODD
• Dollars: VNCI Reports for Q2
• Interview: Gerard Moore of Spectel

• Sprint Goes On-Demand
• VIACK Intros Meeting Services
• New software from RADVISION, AGT, IBM/Lotus
• Shorts: Glowpoint User Group, Intercall, Octave, Wire One
• WR to Launch Spotlights Series, Keynote at Polycom Seminars
• Deals: Eloquent & WebEx, Wire One & Sony, Ridgeway,
  Netspoke & iMeet, TANDBERG
• Dollars: ClearOne, Polycom

• Conference Service Provider Q2 Stats
• Polycom Updates Bridge Software
• Texas Instruments Intros New Media Processor
• Deals: Wire One, VTEL Products, VX Distributing & Aethra,
  AV Produkter AB & Aethra, Hello Direct, Avistar sues Polycom
• Dollars: Forgent Fiscal Q4
• WR Keynotes Polycom Seminar Series
• WR/MVC Roadshow Concludes

• Mitel Extends Enterprise Collaboration Platform
• Back to Telecon Collaborate Anaheim
• Shorts: Avistar Patents
• Deals: SDSL-Video & Masergy, ClearOne, BT Conferencing & WebEx, Spectel

• New WR Report: Video Network Mgmt Software
• ACT in Concert with AT&T
• PUG is Magical in Florida Heat
• Global Crossing Introduces Video over IP
• TODD Releases Corporate Package
• Travel Habit Survey Results Available
• Polycom Enhances Embedded MCUs
• Shorts: V-SPAN, Vialta
• New European CSP's: MeetingZone, CONF-it
• Deals: ClearOne
• Dollars: Ezenia! Q2
• Interview: Larry Schessel & the H.323 Forum

• Q2-2002 Videoconferencing Endpoint Statistics
• RADVISION Re-News Enterprise Thrust
• VTEL Announces the Vista MX
• BT Ignites with SIP
• Latitude Introduces MeetingPlace Premium Services
• News from VCON
• Dollars: ClearOne Q2, Genesys Conferencing Q2, ACT Teleconferencing Q2
• Global Crossing Update
• Interview: Peter Jantsch, Global PM Video Telephony, Vodafone

• Deals: Ezenia! Patents Change Hands
• Spectel Intros Flexible Call Flow
• SynergyCall Preps Audio Conferencing Service
• Magicsoft Release 7.0
• IVCi Launches Video Central
• Genesys Links to HP Jornada Wireless PDA
• Dollars: Wire One Q2 and More, First Virtual, VTEL Products, Raindance, Centra

• TANDBERG Launches its own MCU
• TANDBERG and RADVISION Continue To Dance
• Wire One Intros New Glowpoint Pricing
• VideoBureau Intros VCOS
• Briefs: Forgent, VTEL, Acoustic Magic
• Dollars: WebEx, TANDBERG, RADVISION, Raindance, Polycom, AGT,
  Latitude, Westell
• Deals: Wire One, FVC, Ridgeway

• Spectel Intros SME Audio Bridge
• New Software from Octave
• Compunetix Integrates IM
• Sprint Shows eVideoconferencing
• Loudeye, Pixion Web Conferencing
• Enhanced Software from RADVISION
• Deals: Polycom acquires MeetU, France Telecom, Polycom & MetraTech
• Interview: David Martin, CEO SMART Technologies

• AGT Adds Network Aware Scheduling
• Polycom Introduces Executive System
• Voyant Intro's MobileMeeting
• First Virtual Launches new CTM
• Forgent VideoWorks
• Some New WR Survey Results
• New Spotcheck: Conferencing Service Providers
• Dollars: Forgent's Patents, FVC, Polycom
• Deals: MATERNA & Octave, IBM & Virtela, Gentner & BNI, Spectel & Tech Data, TANDBERG & Cisco, Polycom & NEC, Voyant & WebEx
• Notes from InfoComm 2002
• Interview: TANDBERG's Andrew Miller

• Forgent Acquires GSS
• Conferencing and Audio/Video Integration
• Q1-02 Group Videoconferencing Country Data
• WR Seminar: Fundamentals of Conferencing Technology
• Polycom Revs MCU/Gateway Software
• PlaceWare Ups Conference Center to 4.1
• Robert Reich to Keynote at Collaborate East
• Briefs: VBrick, ACT, Loudeye, Connex, IP Unity
• Deals: TeleSuit, ClearOne, RADVISION, Wire One
• Masergy and Global VideoCom Group
• Codec Moments (redux): The Politics of Conferencing

• Updates at Raindance
• PlaceWare and Brainshark
• Genesys Meeting Center 2.0
• Shorts: IVCi Unlimited
• Dollars: VNCI Restructures, Merges
• Interview: Bob McLean, R2R Communications

• Q1-2002 Videoconferencing Industry Statistics
• Dollars: ACT Teleconferencing Q1, Genesys Conferencing Q1
• IMTC/WR Spring Forum Geneva Round Up
• Deals: Shoreline Comm & Polycom, VCON & STARBAK,
  MetraTech & BT Conferencing, VCON, GSS & Forgent,
  TODD & Computer Associates, V-SPAN & Masergy

• Dollars: Wire One Q1, FVC Q1, Premiere Conferencing Q1
• Briefs: New RADVISION Toolkit, Ezenia! Series 2000 6.3, Marratech Pro 3.1
• Deals: VBrick, Genesys
• Agenda: IMTC/WR Spring Forum

• Forgent Updates VNP
• Dollars: RADVISION Q1, ClearOne FYQ3, Raindance Q1, Centra Q1
• Shorts: Global Crossing, SMART, Latitude, NAVASTREAM, Sonic Foundry
• Deals: VBrick & Masergy, Tradinglab & Aethra, FVC
• IMTC launches H.323 Forum, adds TANDBERG's Andrew Miller to Spring Forum
• Agenda: IMTC/WR Spring Forum

• Glance Networks Launches
• TANDBERG's new 550
• Octave & MetraTel Integrate Audio & Billing Services
• PlaceWare Launches RapidMeeting
• Premiere Launches PremiereCall Auditorium
• Viseon & Patents Patents Patents
• New Products from SMART
• H.26L Silicon Support
• Deals: ACT, Polycom, Raindance & InterAct, Forgent & SPL
• Desktop Video In Oregon
• Letters: Genesys

• Dollars: Latitude Q1, WebEx Q1, Polycom Q1
• Andrew's Moral Obligation to Glowpoint, ViewStation FX
• The IMTC/WR Spring Forum

• WebEx Launches Meeting Center 5.0
• STARBAK Intros Gateway for Streaming H.323 Videoconferences
• Briefs: Polycom, GroupComm, AGT, SMART, Compunetix, RADVISION, MetraTech, Premiere Conferencing
• Dollars: ClearOne, TANDBERG Q1-2000, SEC & PictureTel, iMeet, FVC, Ezenia!
• Deals: Ezenia! & VX Distributing, Miranda & Masergy, Viseon & Octave, Spectel,
  Telia International
• Centra and SmartForce Cancel Merger
• Genesys Conferencing & R.R. Donnelley
• IMTC/WR Spring Forum
• Wainhouse Research Summit 2002 Recap

• Archeologists Uncover Earliest Known Videoconferencing System
• G4 Video Cell Phone In Beta Test
• SeeHimSeeHer Introduces Next-Gen Software Codec
• GigantiCom Intros Videoconferencing System
• ABC Distributing Selects WrongNow Web eService Center

• Voyant and Enterprise Instant Messaging
• Wire One Teams with Starbak for Streaming
• Glyphics Enhances Audio Services
• AT&T Launches Video Gateway Services
• Ridgeway Launches IP Freedom
• RADVISION Going Mobile
• Avistar Video Mail
• Dollars: TANDBERG
• Deals: Wire One, Masergy & Nsync, Sony & MCSi, Ridgeway & ReView Video, VideoBureau, Forgent & IVCi
• CEBIT 2002 trip report
• A Visit With Digital Deities at Chapel Hill

• Global Crossing Realigns
• German MobilCom's 3G Videoconference
• Polycom Intros VoicePlus
• Dollars: Wire One Q4
• Shorts: Gentner Aethra Compunetix
• Deals: RADVISION, Signet & Masergy, GSS & ReView Video
• Agenda: The Wainhouse Research Summit 2002

• Forgent Integrates with GSS
• VCON Intros the MC9000
• Relcom Technologies and ISDN
• Dollars: Premiere Conferencing Q4, Genesys Conferencing Q4

• Polycom 3Com IP Speakerphone, Konftel Speakerphone
• NEC & Panasonic Collaborate on 3G
• Microsoft Messenger Disconnects
• Deals: TANDBERG, FVC, Polycom, PlaceWare, Wire One
• Dollars: Forgent Q2, ACT Teleconferencing Q4, MCSi Inc.

• Dollars: Raindance Q4, VCON Q4, Ezenia! Q4, 8x8 Q4
• RADVISION Releases Reservation & Scheduling Server
• ECT Intros Conferencing-Enabled Softswitch
• New Polycom IP Phone
• Forgent Updates VNP
• Octave's Wireless Instant Group Conversations
• Deals: Aethra & Octave, Voyant, Spectel & Engcom, VideoCentric & Starbak, VideoShare

• Q4 2001 Videoconferencing Industry Stats

• IVCi Launches IntelliNet
• New Hardware from TANDBERG
• Sonexis Unveils audioCollaborator
• FVC Releases Conference Server 6
• Virtual Ink Introduces mimio Xi
• VistaCom intros H.320 over IP?
• VX Distributing Turns to CSP
• Dollars: FVC Q4

• Special Issue: VCON/Mitel Introduce Voice First

• TANDBERG Ups the Ante - Again
• WorldCom and VoIP
• Linksys Releases UPnP Support
• Deals: Genesys, Premiere, Octave, Global VideoCom
• Dollars: WebEx Q4

• Global Crossing Files for Chapter 11
• Dollars: TANDBERG Q4, RADVISION Q4
• Videoconferencing Endpoints 2001
• Tyco Intros Video Networking System
• Deals: Octave, ViewCast, Masergy, Polycom, videoNEXT, Netspoke, PlaceWare
• New Videoconferencing End User Survey Results

• HP to Bundle Genesys Meeting Center
• Wire One Launches IP Video & Audio Call Forwarding
• Deals: Forgent, Polycom, SMART Technologies
• Dollars: Latitude Q4, TeraGlobal, Conference Plus
• Agenda: The Wainhouse Research Summit 2002
• Interview with Lew Jaffe

• ClearOne (Gentner) Acquires E.mergent
• TANDBERG Announces TMS version 4
• Deals: Wire One, Forgent Networks, Ralston Communications & Masergy,
  AT&T & Polycom
• Dollars: SmartForce Acqiores Centra, ClearOne (Gentner) Q4, Polycom Q4
• Codec Moments (redux): The Innovator's Dilemma

• IMTC & WR Sponsor Spring Forum Geneva
• RADVISION Enhances MEGACO Toolkit
• Global Videocom's IP Initiative
• Sony Strengthens VC Commitment
• Deals: VCON & ICTS, Forgent Networks
• Dollars: TANDBERG, VCON

• They're Back! (8x8)
• Avistar Shrinks Camera
• InView hosts Free Video Program
• Macintosh Meetings
• Deals: RADVISION & VisionNex, Genesys, WebEx, Brinckmann & Masergy,
  PUG & PGC united, IP Unity, Spracht & Genesys
• Dollars: Investcorp acquires ECI, Market Cap Index, Polycom, Wire One
• Codec Moments (redux): The Donkey & The Carrot

• Conferencing Service Provider Survey Results Now Available
• U4EA Intros FlowFusion 2M
• AXIOM8 Launches Ossia
• Loudeye's Conference Webcasting Package
• Deals: ACT & Proximity, GSS, Masergy, Octave & BT,
  Bell Canada & TODD, WebEx, Forgent
• Avistar's Call Error Reporting
• Lunch with Seymour

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