2 Dezember 2009
TANDBERG Presents “The Future of Telepresence”
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=0D=0A=0D=0ATANDBERG Presents “The Future of Telepresence”=0D=0AIndustry leader discusses=
telepresence innovation and showcases customizable telepresence offering=
at virtual event featuring Gartner industry expert and customers=0D=0ANEW=
YORK and OSLO, Norway (Dec. 2, 2009) - “Telepresence” frequently conjures=
images of a select group of business-suited executives brought together=
around a table through high-quality visual communications. Today TANDBERG=
[http://www.tandberg.com?elq=3De03e241e8b77468f93a6d922f46b4c86] (OSLO:=
TAA.OL) introduced the TANDBERG T3 Custom Edition [http://www.tandberg.com/telepresence-products/tandberg-t3-integrator-edition.jsp?elq=3De03e241e8b77468f93a6d922f46b4c86],=
a customizable telepresence solution that shatters that image, bringing=
that same in-person experience to engineers, fashion designers, and educators=
who want to collaborate naturally with suppliers, buyers and students in=
a flexible workspace. This growing demand for high-quality video outside=
of the boardroom is just one trend driving telepresence innovation that=
will be discussed at a virtual industry event moderated by Gartner, “The=
Future of Telepresence [http://www.tandberg.com/press-room/video-conferencing-webinars.jsp?elq=3De03e241e8b77468f93a6d922f46b4c86],”=
on Thursday, Dec. 3.=0D=0A”Earlier this year, Gartner predicted that by=
year-end 2012, increased utilization of video telepresence solutions would=
save organizations $3.5 billion annually in travel costs,” said Scott Morrison,=
Gartner analyst and featured moderator for the TANDBERG event. “As more=
and more companies seek to realize the benefits of visual collaboration=
technologies, the industry will need to find innovative ways to expand=
offerings to address evolving customer challenges and needs.” =0D=0ATANDBERG’s=
new T3 Custom Edition, which maintains the superior TANDBERG experience=
with natural eye-to-eye communication, a consistent touch user interface=
and seamless interoperability, allows integrator partners to customize=
TANDBERG’s award-winning T3 technology to meet specific customer needs,=
such as (see conceptual illustrations [http://www.tandberg.com/telepresence-products/tandberg-t3-integrator-edition.jsp?elq=3De03e241e8b77468f93a6d922f46b4c86]):=
=0D=0A* =0D=0ACatwalks in the fashion industry=0D=0A=0D=0A* =0D=0ACollaboration=
spaces for R&D teams=0D=0A=0D=0A* =0D=0AImmersive education auditoriums=
for higher education=0D=0A=0D=0A* =0D=0ALaboratory settings connecting=
global research teams=0D=0A=0D=0AHighlighting the changing industry landscape,=
TANDBERG is hosting a virtual event, “The Future of Telepresence” on Dec.=
3, 2009. Utilizing TANDBERG telepresence from several global locations,=
Gartner analyst Scott Morrison will moderate a panel of TANDBERG customers=
and executives discussing industry drivers and changing customer needs.=
TANDBERG executives will also share their view of the future of telepresence,=
provide an overview of TANDBERG’s new T3 Custom Edition, and showcase innovative=
concepts that demonstrate how telepresence advances will meet broadening=
customer demand.=0D=0A”The TANDBERG T3 Custom Edition is a direct response=
to the expanding market for telepresence, where customers are demanding=
the highest-quality visual collaboration beyond the boardroom in labs and=
classrooms and on manufacturing floors,” said Odd Sverre =D8stlie, Vice=
President Telepresence and Advanced Solutions, TANDBERG. “TANDBERG is implementing=
telepresence solutions into unique education settings, and we have been=
chosen for the industry’s first virtual fitting room, which will revolutionize=
the fashion industry. This is just the beginning of a trend toward accessible=
high-quality visual communication that improves our lives in ways most=
people have not imagined possible.”=0D=0A”We have experienced strong demand=
from our customers for a subset of their telepresence systems to be customized=
to meet specific application and environmental criteria,” said Charles=
Macli, EVP, IVCi LLC. “And for the last year our Customized Telepresence=
Solutions Practice has delivered the immersive, high-quality telepresence=
experience in different environments to enhance collaboration and make=
the most of the undisputed benefits of the technology. The TANDBERG’s T3=
Custom Edition will help us to deliver greater value to all types of customers=
who can now connect face-to-face with anyone anywhere. Telepresence is=
no longer just for the board room.” =0D=0ATwo separate “The Future of Telepresence”=
virtual events will be held on Thursday, December 3, 2009 at 2 p.m. EST,=
and at 2 p.m. CET. Registration can be completed for either event at this=
link www.tandberg.com/press-room/video-conferencing-webinars.jsp [http://www.tandberg.com/press-room/video-conferencing-webinars.jsp].=
=0D=0AFor more information about the TANDBERG T3 Custom Edition, please=
visit www.TANDBERG.com [http://www.tandberg.com/] or contact info@TANDBERG.com=
[mailto:info@TANDBERG.com]. Stay up-to-date on the latest TANDBERG news=
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=0D=0AAbout TANDBERG =0D=0ATANDBERG is the leading global provider of telepresence=
[http://www.tandberg.com/telepresence?elq=3De03e241e8b77468f93a6d922f46b4c86],=
high-definition video conferencing [http://www.tandberg.com?elq=3De03e241e8b77468f93a6d922f46b4c86]=
and mobile video products and services with dual headquarters in New York=
and Norway. TANDBERG designs, develops and markets systems and software=
for video, voice and data. The company provides sales, support and value-added=
services in more than 90 countries worldwide. TANDBERG is publicly traded=
on the Oslo Stock Exchange under the ticker TAA.OL. Please visit www.tandberg.com=
[http://www.tandberg.com/] for more information.=0D=0ATANDBERG is a trademark=
or registered trademark in the U.S. and other countries. All other product=
and company names here in may be trademarks of their respective owners.=
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