There is an old expression in videoconferencing: you can have a videoconference without video but you can’t have a videoconference without audio. Luckily, audio systems have progressed to the point where echos and feedback are not really a concern in designing and installing a system. However, mics continue to be a problem–where to run the [...]

Video communications has been around for years. Whether you consider the first viable videoconferencing system to be the system that AT&T’s debuted at the world’s fair in the late 60s, or Cornel’s CuSeeMe application, or the Polycom Viewstation, there is no doubt that the technology for interacting visually with a person or persons who are [...]