Videoconferencing connects Australian and Japanese schools
30 November, 2011Grade Four students at Cromer Public School in Sydney are getting a unique glimpse into Japanese life and culture thanks to weekly joint lessons with their classroom counterparts at Kansai University Elementary School in Osaka, Japan, via videoconferencing technology.
Australian Government reveals national videoconferencing system results
30 November, 2011Members of the Australian Government are able to meet face to face without the need for costly travel, following the successful deployment of the government’s National TelePresence System, based on technology from Cisco and Telstra.
Axis M1043 and M1044-W wireless network security cameras
21 October, 2011 byThe Axis M1043 and M1044-W network security cameras include local recording of video and audio, wireless capability and smart video surveillance features. They are small in size and are suitable for securing locations such as small businesses, boutiques, restaurants, hotels and residences.
Bosch Security Systems Dinion HD day and night IP camera
22 September, 2011 byThe Dinion HD is a 1080p day/night IP camera. It combines full HD resolution images with low light operation and colour reproduction.
Pharmacy keeps watchful IP eye on retail outlets
20 September, 2011As part of a major security system expansion, Chemist Warehouse has deployed IP network cameras to monitor its expanding Australian retail network, in order to comply with the strict regulatory requirements of the Australian pharmaceutical industry.
Internode demos fetchtv over the NBN
16 September, 2011ISP Internode became the first company to deliver the fetchtv IPTV service over the NBN, when it showcased the service at the nation’s first broad-acre NBN deployment located at Doonside, in Sydney’s west.
Telcos should exploit Australian business video market
17 June, 2011 by Claudio Castelli*Australian businesses are eager for business video services. Ovum analyst Claudio Castelli reckons this presents telcos with a market that is growing and so far untapped, and recommends they move to exploit it.
Polycom Accordent Media Services hosted on Windows Azure platform
19 May, 2011 byPolycom’s Accordent Media Services, a cloud service hosted on the Windows Azure platform, enables users to rapidly and cost-effectively deploy a single, secure, searchable video content management solution for all their video assets - from shareholder meetings, to routine video calls between end points or end-user desktops.
Axis M11-E outdoor-ready fixed cameras
22 April, 2011 byThe easy-to-install M11-E outdoor-ready fixed cameras support HDTV video quality and are available with a choice of CS-mount lenses. They are suitable for monitoring office buildings, gates, retail stores and service stations.
HD videoconferencing for translating service
07 April, 2011ONCALL Interpreters and Translators Agency (ONCALL) provides high-quality conference interpreting and translating services worldwide.
Rural health alliance turns to videoconferencing
06 April, 2011The Grampians Rural Health Alliance (GRHA), situated in Western Victoria, comprises 12 hospital-based health services, four bush nursing centres and several stand-alone community health centres. It supports improved regional health outcomes by providing technology, applications and communications solutions to connect the region’s health services.
LifeSize Video Center HD mobile device video content streaming
14 March, 2011 byLifeSize, a division of Logitech, has announced HD video content streaming on mobile devices using LifeSize Video Center. Users can benefit from greater communication reach and flexibility by using HD video streaming, recording and auto-publishing to make video content available to teams working remotely on mobile devices, such as iPads and iPhones.
Doctors go bush on video
08 December, 2010Telstra has launched a high-definition videoconferencing solution which will provide more than 6.5 million regional and rural Australians greater access to care from city health professionals.
Banana Shire reaps benefits from videoconferencing
04 November, 2010The Banana Shire Council has reduced its carbon footprint and realised significant time, cost and collaboration benefits using Polycom’s HD videoconferencing systems.
Mercy Health improves communications with videoconferencing
12 October, 2010Mercy Health and Aged Care Central Queensland Limited is a Catholic provider of health and aged care services with hospitals and aged care facilities in Queensland. The organisation has installed LifeSize HD videoconferencing solutions in six of its facilities and is already reaping the benefits of enhanced internal communication, collaboration, improved work/life balance and safety for its employees.
