Tag archive: videoconferencing

While we love a good running meme as much as the next editor, especially at CES (see: booth babes, presentation gaffes, flippant executives and tables full of toothbrushes that play MP3s and other “must-have” devices), let's level. Amidst all the noise being generated about 3D everything, eReaders and Google's Nexus One, perhaps the most important news of all is being buried: After years of delays and stumblong blocks,… Read More

Peripheral and accessory maker Logitech is looking to diversity its business, and took a major leap today announcing it plans to acquire high-def video conferencing startup LifeSize for $405 million in cash. The Texas-based LifeSize specializes in high-definition video conferencing tools that are priced lower than similar solutions already on the market; LifeSize says it has more than 9,000 customers in 80 countries, ranging from large… Read More

If you find yourself with the desk space for a colossal 24-inch LCD, but somehow have a little trouble finding room for a microphone, webcam, and speakers, Asus has the display for you. The company just unveiled its MK221H and MK241H monitors on Wednesday, both of which roll full multimedia and videoconferencing capability into a display. The smaller MK221H features a 22-inch display with a 5000:1 contrast radio, 300 nits of… Read More