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The latest news from the Telepresence Global Online Community. Sponsored by VU Telepresence. Powered by TMCnet. Feature Articles General Services Administration to Trim Travel Budgets with Telepresence It's nice to see the federal government using technology to make taxpayers' pennies go a little further. The GSA, or General Services Administration, reportedly began installing a telepresence solution May 19. The goal is to provide a more budget-minded and environmentally-friendly alternative to work-related travel. Artificial Life Inks Partnership and Distribution Agreement with China-Based Talkweb Artificial Life has signed a partnership and distribution agreement with China-based Talkweb to publish a wide range of its Android and Java games on an upcoming Artificial Life Brand Shop for China Mobile's app store, Mobile Market. Telepresence - Live Telepresence Golf Clinics: Vu Sponsoring HP Byron Nelson Championship This week's HP Bryon Nelson Championship, happening in Irving, Texas, will offer more than the usual excitement around competing players, as video conferencing provider and sponsor Vu TelePresence will be on hand to show how their technologies are a beneficial lifestyle management tool. Polycom and HP Partner for Telepresence and UC Solutions As if Polycom Inc. wasn't already established as a leader in the unified communications and collaboration markets, the company has just announced a strategic telepresence partnership with HP that will only add to its validity in the space. Telepresence Week in Review In the telepresence space this past week, Anshu Shrivastava wrote that Nefsis added a set of diagnostic tools as a standard feature of its global, cloud-based HD video conferencing service and Nefsis free trials. Nefsis Adds Diagnostic Tools to HD Video Conferencing Service Nefsis, a technology specialist in video conferencing software and cloud computing online services, has added a set of diagnostic tools as a standard feature of its global, cloud-based HD video conferencing service and Nefsis free trials. Conexant Delivers First Super Wideband Audio Chip Conexant Systems, Inc., a supplier of innovative semiconductor solutions for imaging, audio, embedded modem, and video surveillance applications, has unveiled CX20708, which is said to be the world's first super wideband (SWB) voice input processor system-on-chip (SoC). Officials with Conexant Systems said that the new single chip solution is targeted to home telepresence and speech recognition applications and is ideally suited for next generation Smart TV and video game console applications. LifeLinks Launched Real Time Video Interpreting Services New York City based provider of on-demand video interpreting, translation and relay service as well as sign language for the hearing impaired, LifeLinks recently announced further expansion in their service offerings with the introduction of real time video interpretation service with captioning and recording for more than 180 languages including American Sign Language. View all Communities

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