Company partners with Internet2 universities to develop and deploy advanced videoconferencing solutions, accelerating the creation of tomorrow's Internet
(September 22, 2004) Austin, Texas VCON (Euronext- Nouveau Marché -ISIN CODE: IL 00 108 30540), a worldwide leader in audio and videoconferencing solutions, today announced that the company has become a corporate member of Internet2®, the university-led advanced networking research and development consortium. VCON will collaborate with Internet2 universities to develop and deploy advanced videoconferencing applications and solutions. The company also announced its participation at the Fall 2004 Internet2 Member Meeting September 27-30 in Austin, TX, which will focus on innovative applications and the underlying high-performance network infrastructures that enable them. This new relationship furthers VCONs success in providing high-definition videoconferencing solutions for major universities and institutions," said Gordon Daugherty, chief marketing officer, VCON. At the Fall Internet2 Member Meeting, VCON will demonstrate its advanced High-Definition (HD) videoconferencing solutions, which are ideally suited to education and research communities, as well as participate in Poster Sessions, which Internet2 describes as a consciously low-tech forum for the exchange of information and ideas about collaborations, projects and works-in-progress. About Internet2 Led by more than 200 U.S. universities working with industry and government, Internet2 develops and deploys advanced network applications and technologies for research and higher education, accelerating the creation of tomorrows Internet. Internet2 recreates the partnerships among academia, industry, and government that helped foster todays Internet in its infancy. For more information, visit: www.internet2.edu. |
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About VCON
VCON develops and manufactures a variety of conferencing solutions that enable seamless communication and collaboration using all forms of interactive media. The companys award-winning technology ensures the highest audio and video performance for organizations worldwide. VCONs meeting and collaboration solutions include desktop and group videoconferencing products, audio conferencing products, data conferencing products and management systems. The company markets its products and services through a network of reseller partners, OEMS and value-added resellers around the world. VCON has worldwide headquarters in Israel and regional headquarters in Munich, Austin and Beijing. VCON is publicly traded on Euronext (Euronext- Nouveau Marché -ISIN CODE: IL 00 108 30540).
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