Whenever you hear of videoconferencing, you probably associate it with business deals, meetings and the pursuit of market share.  Yet did you know that videoconferences are no longer the sole domain of big business but now have even entered the educational system?  Distance learning has often been a somewhat laborious process for those who hoped [...]

Yes, you really do have Videoconferencing Capabilities Already on your PC.  It’s videoconferencing myth buster time!  You may think a little PC doesn’t have the capabilities to videoconference.  Or maybe you’ve convinced yourself that videoconferencing is too complex for the average person to use.  Perhaps you’ve been told that it requires expensive equipment, or it’s [...]

You’ve got your computer; you’ve got your headphones and your speakers. You found the perfect microphone and you’ve got your IP connection. Now all you need to videoconference is a camera. What kind of camera should you buy? The kind of camera will depend on the computer system you use and the kind of videoconferencing [...]

Videoconferencing is one of the most interesting technologies to come out of the last twenty years. Videoconferencing, as a technology, isn’t necessarily a new invention. Videoconferencing, on some level, was available when the first televisions sets were created. Two closed circuit television sets could be connected via a cable, and one participant could see and [...]

Videoconferencing for Apple computers is not only possible; it is as easy as it is on a PC.  There are Instant Messenger programs that also have streaming video. They provide Mac to Mac and Mac to PC video streaming, making it possible to stay in the loop in an overwhelming PC world.  A visit to [...]

Whether you like it or not, sex sells and with the Internet growing larger every day, the adult industry has found its way into cyberspace and isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. A recent survey published in The Wall Street Journal stated that there are at present at least 25,000 websites devoted to sexually oriented material. [...]

Knowing exactly what kind of videoconference you plan will tell you the tools you’ll need. An Integrated System, this refers to a room-size setup, is often the choice for a videoconference room. In the integrated videoconferencing room there is a variety of multimedia equipment and peripherals. There are multiple monitors or large screens used to [...]

Wouldn’t seminars be more interesting and thought provoking and let’s face it, downright sensational, if they involved communicating with well respected (and sometimes well known) professionals in the given field of research? Wouldn’t it be great to learn about Kenya from someone who lives and works in Kenya and who is actually coming to you [...]

Videoconferencing has opened up the world to our desktops.  Unfortunately, it has also exposed our desktops and networks to things other than the intended web meeting.  Videoconferencing at its best enables improved communication and faster project turn-around.  At its worst, it Turns a workplace into a video surveillance system. Security applications of videoconferencing have become [...]

If you thought that video conferencing is the domain of business tycoons and their minions, you will have to think again.  Sure, business deals are made, partnerships are formed, mergers are discussed, and using the video conferencing technology firms new product launches up.  Yet, more and more private parties are discovering the wonderful world of [...]