Today at InfoComm 2011, Cisco announced several new advancements that make video easier to use and facilitate the adoption and deployment of telepresence across an enterprise. With these announcements, Cisco continues to deliver on our commitment to provide a market-leading high-quality telepresence experience for collaboration. TelePresence is no longer limited to the boardroom, and these new user-friendly features and capabilities make it easi…

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Tags: Cisco, infocomm, interoperability, TelePresence, video

At Cisco we believe video has the potential to change how we live, work, play and learn. I consider myself fortunate to lead a team at Cisco that is at the heart of our vision to create amazing experiences that connect people to each other, to their ideas and to the world. Today, Cisco is the leader in business telepresence technology.  85% of the Fortune 100 uses Cisco TelePresence to bring employees, customers, partners and suppliers together…

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This week at InfoComm, we unveiled enhancements to the Cisco TelePresence EX Series as a result of a stronger alignment with the Cisco Unified Communications(UC) portfolio. We added a number of UC features, enhanced security, and enabled intelligent network functionality to create an even more flexible, powerful and reliable desktop telepresence solution for knowledge workers and executives. These enhancements are made possible through the TE 6….

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Tags: Cisco TelePresence, Cisco Unified Communications Manager, clus12, EX Series, infocomm, InfoComm12, medianet, TE 6.0

Put tablets, laptops, netbooks, among other devices, in the hands of grade- school students, and it’s only minutes before they’re innovating, creating, and communicating. From the time they’re aware of the world around them, today’s children see and use technology. I’ve written before about the ubiquity of technology in the classrooms of our youngest learners, and as noted in a recent Education Week article, schools continue to experiment with a…

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Tags: Cisco, edchat, edtech, project based learning, TelePresence, video conferencing, videoconferencing, virtual fieldtrips

The city of West Palm Beach, Florida, is on to something. The popular tourist destination, and home to 100,000 residents, has embarked upon its own digital revolution of sorts. In an effort to develop business, bring digital communication to the underserved, and make its citizens feel more connected to the local government, West Palm Beach has pulled out nearly all the technological stops. To bridge the digital divide between wealthy and impover…

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Tags: braodband, Cisco, digital communities, florida, government technology, govtech, telehealth, telemedicine, TelePresence, video conferencing, videoconferencing