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Emblaze-VCON Powers the "My World Cup" Television Program
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Emblaze-VCON's High Definition Desktop Videoconferencing Product
vPointT allowed football supporters from countries all over the world to participate in real time video communication
Ra’anana, July 11, 2006: Emblaze Ltd (LSE: BLZ) announces that its Group company, Emblaze-VCON, a leading provider of video communications technologies and conferencing solutions for operators, broadcasters and corporate enterprise markets over IP networks, that its high definition desktop product vPoint™, has been used by BBC’s “My World Cup” Television program to offer members of the general public from countries all over the world the ability to participate in real time video communication over the Internet using broadband communications to provide high quality video and audio live on air.
“My World Cup” has hosted over 40 video calls from countries all over the world allowing football supporters to comment on their team’s results and discuss their feelings about the match and upcoming games. Everyday several supporters use Emblaze-VCON's vPointTM software program to discuss their opinions live ‘on air’ with the moderator, using vPointTM video conferencing technology.
Moshe Leder, CEO and President of Emblaze-VCON, "We are pleased to be able to use our technology to help football fans around the world give their views on the World Cup to a global audience.”
“My World Cup” is using Emblaze-VCON’s “vPoint HD 7.0” software only videoconferencing client, Emblaze-VCON MXM, the network videoconferencing management and administration tool as well as the Emblaze-VCON’s “SecureConnect” Firewall traversal solution which enables users to use their own Personal Computers with web cameras to communicate securely with the BBC.
The program is an easy to install software program which requires little or no configuration from its participants.
Enquiries:
Emblaze |
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Doron Cohen, Hagit Gal |
+972 9 7699831/339 |
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Emblaze-VCON |
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Shai Toren |
+ 972 9 7627822/00 |
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Corfin Communications |
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Harry Chathli, Neil Thapar |
+ 44 20 7929 8980 |
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About Emblaze-VCON
Emblaze-VCON develops and manufactures a variety of conferencing solutions that enable seamless communication and collaboration using all forms of interactive media. The company's award-winning technology ensures the highest audio and video performance for organizations worldwide. Emblaze-VCON 's 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. Emblaze-VCON has worldwide headquarters in Israel and regional offices in Munich , Paris, New Jersey and Beijing.
About Emblaze Ltd
Emblaze Ltd is a group of companies sharing a common mission to provide telecom operators with technologies, products and solutions for next generation services: Emblaze Mobile, a new breed in handsets design and manufacturing; Emblaze-VCON, is a leading provider of wireless video communications technologies and conferencing solutions for operators and enterprise markets over IP networks; Orca Interactive (LSE: ORCA), provider of Interactive Television IPTV middleware for Video On Demand (VOD) and broadcast services, aimed at Telecom, cable and xDSL operators; Emblaze SmartContent, developer of highly advanced technology for Content-Push over wireless and IP networks to mobile devices and personal computers; emoze, a free global Push Email service for mobile devices that will push send your Emails and PIM data to you anywhere and to any device and Visual Defence (LSE: VDI), a provider of wireless and IP video solutions for military and homeland security markets.
Emblaze Group is traded on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: BLZ) since 1996 and has offices in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, China, Korea and Israel. www.Emblaze.com |
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