ActiveTouch Works with Dialogic to Deliver the Industry's First Open, Standards-Based Web Conferencing Solution.SANTA CLARA Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 2, 1998--ActiveTouch, the leading provider of real-time Web collaboration software See collaborative software. , today announced that it is working with Dialogic Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :DLGC) to offer a complete standards based, turn key solution for real-time conferencing, commerce and customer-care on the Web. ActiveTouch will supply ActiveMeetings(TM), sophisticated real-time conferencing software based on the ActiveTouch Server(TM), a powerful NT-based platform that provides Web-based data and voice conferencing capabilities. Dialogic provides the telephony platforms at the core of the teleconferencing capabilities of ActiveMeetings. By integrating the ActiveMeetings application, ActiveTouch Server software, and CT hardware from Dialogic, the computer telephony See CTI, VoIP and IP telephony. Computer Telephony - Computer Telephone Integration and/or traditional computer distributor, VAR, and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and channels can integrate and sell the industry's most robust and aggressively priced solution for enabling real-time data Real-time data denotes information that is delivered immediately after collection. There is no delay in the timeliness of the information provided. Some uses of this term confuse it with the term dynamic data. collaboration and telephony with anast, reliable and easy. We were most impressed with ActiveTouch's ability to integrate its HTTP HTTP in full HyperText Transfer Protocol Standard application-level protocol used for exchanging files on the World Wide Web. HTTP runs on top of the TCP/IP protocol. and thin client T.120 technology with Web-based telephony. We believe this "mixed mode" combination of standards will be of great interest to the market. Because of its open architecture foActiveMeetings integrated with audio conferencins this much functionality been accessible through a simple browser," noted Subrah S. Iyar, ActiveTouch co-founder and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "This makes the ActiveMeetings hardware/software solution ideal for VARs to custom design and tailor appliciveTouch are both uniquely positioned to levera As part of the cooperate effort to market the solution, Dialogic is implementing an internal pilot, using the ActiveMeetings application, ActiveTouch T.120 server softwn, the software is being used to conduct meetings among Dialogic executives in distributed offices. "As businesses become more and more Web-centric, the integration of CTI (Computer Telephone Integration) Combining data with voice systems in order to enhance telephone services. For example, automatic number identification (ANI) allows a caller's records to be retrieved from the database while the call is routed to the appropriate party. into a broad range of enterprise-wide Web applications will take place," added Iyar. "ActiveTouch worked with Dialogic to demonstrate and prove this solution internally and we will work together to make this integration seamless for both our customers and partners so they can finally use the Web as a useful medium for real-time information exchange throughout the world." Pricing and Availability The hardware/software bundle of ActiveMeetings is currently in beta and will be available in Q1, '99 through both Dialogic and ActiveTouch channels. Interested customers are encouraged to contact ActiveTouch for a live or remote demonstration and for more information on the companies selling the integrated solution. Pricing will be announced when ActiveMeetings ships in Q1, '99. About ActiveTouch Founded in 1996, ActiveTouch Inc. develops the ActiveTouch Server, the industry's first collaboration application server designed for Web-based e-commerce, customer care and conferencing applications. Enterprise application providers utilizing the ActiveTouch Server can seamlessly blend in Verb 1. blend in - blend or harmonize; "This flavor will blend with those in your dish"; "This sofa won't go with the chairs" blend, go fit, go - be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired; "This piece won't fit into the puzzle" spontaneous, live data collaboration, telephony and managed messaging into their applications. ActiveMeetings, currently in beta, will be the first, general market product based on the server delivered by ActiveTouch and its partners. With headquarters in Sunnyvale, Calif., ActiveTouch sells its products and services directly and licenses its technology through strategic OEM agreements. For more information on ActiveTouch, its products and services, call 408-844-7910, send e-mail to info@activetouch.com, or visit the home page at http://www.activetouch.com. |
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