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Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) May 28--Videoconferences have largely been confined to offices.

Videoconferences have largely been confined to offices. Not anymore. New technologies developed by Polycom and other videoconference vendors let employees use smartphones and tablet devices join in no matter where they are.

Polycom, Inc . , the global leader in open standards-based unified communications, introduced its new corporate brand identity today, the culmination of the first major brand transformation the company has undertaken in its 22-year history.

Miller has been president and CEO of Pleasanton's Polycom for two years this month.

Video collaboration solutions from Polycom, Inc , the global leader in open standards-based unified communications , are enabling professors and students at The American University of Kuwait to share knowledge and culture with overseas universities and increase collaboration between classrooms within the AUK campus.

Fast-growing enterprise videoconferencing firm Vidyo is set to close a $97M funding round that includes an investment from Juniper .

Polycom, Inc . , the global leader in open, standards-based unified communications , today announced that Saint Vincent Health System has built a telehealth network with Polycom A RealPresence A video solutions that makes healthcare more accessible by visually connecting healthcare professionals and patients in virtual environments across 26 ... (more)

Shares of video conferencing and integrated communications provider Polycom were one of the stronger tech stocks today, rising 74 cents, or almost 7%, to $11.64, perhaps prompted by an upbeat note from Wells Fargo's Jess Lubert , who pounds the table on the stock after a meeting with CEO Andy Miller and CFO Eric Brown .

Polycom to Showcase Avaya-Interoperable PolycomA RealPresenceA Video and Voice Solutions at International Avaya Users Group Global Education Conference 2012 At the International Avaya Users Group Global Education Conference 2012, Polycom, Inc.

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At the International Avaya Users Group Global Education Conference 2012, Polycom, Inc.

Polycom, Inc. , the global leader in open standards-based unified communications , today unveiled updates to Polycom RealPresence Video Content Management solutions that deliver anytime, anywhere secure access to view live-streaming webcasts and video recordings on-demand through a Web portal from any device.

BOCA RATON, Fla. -- -- Sun Capital Partners, Inc. , a leading private investment firm specializing in leveraged buyouts and investments in market-leading companies, today announced that an affiliate has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Enterprise Wireless Communications business of Polycom, Inc.

Polycom Announces Definitive Agreement to Divest Its Enterprise Wireless Voice Solutions Business for Approximately $110 Million to Sun Capital Partners Affiliate PLEASANTON, Calif.

An earnings beat by Cisco Systems Inc in its third-quarter results was not sufficient to undo the damage wrought by its gloomy comments on the outlook for subsequent quarters.

Raymond James's Tavis McCourt today weighs in on the possible implications for the video conferencing market of Cisco System's fiscal Q3 report last night , in which the company reported that its " collaboration " segment, which produced $1 billion in revenue, saw no growth year over year.

For most of the quarter, analysts' checks for Cisco Systems were tracking below expectations, and this showed up last month when Cisco's peers reported earnings.

Denman's 18 years of IT and sales experience with Microsoft to drive further market growth for Polycom® RealPresence™ video solutions in expanding Australia and New Zealand markets New Zealand – May 8, 2012: Polycom, Inc .

From hospitals and classrooms to factory floors and courtrooms, secure HD video collaboration connects people and places far beyond the conference room At several industry conferences this week, Polycom, Inc.

Polycom, Inc. has established a new Solutions Centre and office in New Zealand, located in Auckland's Central Business District .