Advanced Media Design Acquires Conferserv; Next Generation AV-over-IP Product Line to Debut at InfoComm 2005.NEWBURY PARK, Calif. -- Advanced Media Design, Inc., the world leader in advancing seamless AV-over-IP integration solutions, today announced its completed acquisition of Silicon Valley-based Conferserv, Inc., the industry's most advanced on-demand archival, streaming, and web-casting solutions for video conferencing See videoconferencing. (communications) video conferencing - A discussion between two or more groups of people who are in different places but can see and hear each other using electronic communications. . Advanced Media Design has imbedded imbedded, adj See embedded. Conferserv's state-of-the-art streaming technology into a series of multi-featured, next-generation products that will debut at this year's InfoComm show, the industry's premier AV and IT technology show, in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. , June 8-10. Since 1999, Conferserv has been expert in providing innovative communications and collaborative solutions utilizing existing video conferencing technology. The Conferserv team is comprised of leading talent from the video conferencing, IP-based collaboration and streaming media See streaming audio, streaming video and digital media hub. sectors. The group brings a unique capability in understanding and addressing clients' needs when converging con·verge v. con·verged, con·verg·ing, con·verg·es v.intr. 1. a. To tend toward or approach an intersecting point: lines that converge. b. traditional video conferencing and IP-based streaming. "We recognized that Conferserv had taken a huge leap forward with a network management solution for visual communications content, and we wanted to accelerate its integration with industry standard platforms," said Steve Villoria, 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. of Advanced Media Design. "With our upcoming release of a new version of the Conferserv product scheduled to launch at InfoComm, we have done just that, by seamlessly integrating it with our own MediaPOINTE(R) and TMS TMS Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (alternative medicine for depression) TMS Test Match Special (sports - cricket) TMS Texas Motor Speedway TMS Transportation Management System TMS Toyota Motor Sales (Tandberg's Management Suite)." In mid-2004, Advanced Media Design assumed Conferserv's U.S. distribution to complement its MediaPOINTE AV-over-IP operating platform and its Western U.S. distribution of Tandberg video conferencing systems. The acquisition process was completed this month. "The capabilities that Advanced Media Design assumed in this acquisition enable us to finally deliver the 'digital glue' that every AV integrator (1) In electronics, a device that combines an input with a variable, such as time, and provides an analog output; for example, a watt-hour meter. (2) See systems integrator. needs to easily interface their systems with their clients' networks," added Villoria. About Advanced Media Design, Inc. Founded in 1979, Advanced Media Design, Inc. is the leading provider of AV-over-IP solutions to the audio-visual industry for enterprise, government, and educational applications. The company has received international recognition for the development of the acclaimed MediaPOINTE(R) AV-over-IP platform, the emerging standard for visual communications and media collaboration. For more information, visit booth #1936 at InfoComm or www.amdsys.com. MediaPOINTE is a registered trademark of Advanced Media Design, Inc. |
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