by Mariette Johnson Wharton, VP of Marketing For too long, the small-medium enterprise (SME) market has effectively been squeezed out of business video conferencing with solutions that are either too expensive or too low in quality. Vidtel’s cloud video conferencing service is designed to change all that. To reach our target market, we are linking [...]
By Mariette Johnson Wharton, VP of Marketing With the accessibility of video conferencing and video chat at the desktop level, more and more business people are experimenting and gaining comfort with the technology. With this experience comes greater demand for ease of use, performance and interoperability. No longer are small-medium sized enterprises willing to let [...]
by Mariette Johnson Wharton, VP of Marketing Telepresence, video conferencing, video chat…many different terms are floating around and as the technology is moving from the boardroom and consumer environment into the massive mainstream, more people are asking questions about what the different categories mean. Here’s an overview of video conferencing categories. Overview Telepresence, video telepresence, [...]
by Mariette Johnson Wharton, VP of Marketing Rich Tehrani, CEO of TMC, asks Scott Wharton, CEO of Vidtel, about Vidtel’s cloud-based video conferencing service. Scott discusses the vision of the company to provide HD video conferencing for small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs). The Vidtel service enables SMEs to have business-grade video conferencing without investing in video conferencing [...]
by Mariette Johnson Wharton, VP of Marketing For this year’s VoiceCon, the leading enterprise communications and video conferencing event, Vidtel CEO Scott Wharton has been selected to lead the discussion panels on choosing the right video device, extending video across the enterprise boundary and the challenges in a mass deployment of video endpoints in an [...]
by Mariette Johnson Wharton, VP of Marketing Research Now released a recent survey of 1200 global business professionals on the topic of video conferencing. The study showed that most (79%) who use video conferencing are using consumer technologies such as Skype. The remainder (21%) use business-grade video conferencing systems from the likes of Tandberg, Cisco and Polycom. [...]
by Mariette Johnson Wharton, VP of Marketing Until now, Cisco has focused on high-end video conferencing, far too expensive for anything but the largest companies. With the October 1 announcement of a $3 billion acquisition of the leader in video conferencing (Tandberg), Cisco is showing that they will be tackling the enormous opportunity to serve [...]