Be Here Corporation Executive Team Committed to Ending Dysfunctional Meetings; Industry Veterans Bringing Killer Application to VoIP, Restoring Natural Communication for Multimedia Business Meetings and Videoconferencing.FREMONT, Calif. -- Be Here Corporation, a provider of VoIP immersive visual conferencing products, brings together the talents of industry veterans in VoIP, telecommunications and collaboration technologies to end repetitive, ineffective conference calls, once and for all. The combined strength of Be Here's management team is driven by decades of success and innovation at internetMCI, Mitel, Nortel, Polycom and VTEL VTEL Video Teleconferencing . Led by Chief Executive Officer, Stephen Von Rump Rump The name given to the group of investors refusing to tender their shares into a corporate action, such as a merger or acquisition. Notes: Should the quantity of rump shares be large enough, a corporate action may be stalled or halted. , a pioneer in VoIP, videoconferencing A real time video session between two or more users or between two or more locations. Although the first videoconferencing was done with traditional analog TV and satellites, inhouse room systems became popular in the early 1980s after Compression Labs pioneered digitized video systems , and telecommunications; Chief Marketing Officer, Edward A. Burfine, founding marketing vice president of Polycom; and Vice President of Engineering, Giorgio Propersi, an industry guru in VoIP technology, Be Here is poised to transform business collaboration with a breakthrough appliance for VoIP-enabled conference rooms and offices. VoIP's ability to bring voice and video applications together unleashes an array of new capabilities that can significantly change business communications. VoIP-enabled lines comprised 54 percent of the 26.6 million PBX/KTS lines installed worldwide in 2004, and VoIP lines are predicted to grow to 70% of all PBX/KTS lines by 2008, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Infonetics research. Current desktop and meeting room videoconferencing systems have not met user needs due to high cost, complex operation and lack of control provided to the user. Beyond the traditional speakerphone speak·er·phone n. A telephone or telephone attachment that contains both a loudspeaker and a microphone, allowing several persons to participate in a call at the same time without the telephone receiver being held. Noun 1. which provides only a single dimension of interaction, users expect more from business convergence on the conference table, which means combining audio, video and data conferencing Sharing data interactively among several users in different locations. Data conferencing is made up of whiteboards and application sharing and are often used in conjunction with an audio or videoconferencing connection. into one compact table-top device. "Be Here's leadership team is in the final stages of our technical development and full scale commercialization of Be Here's solutions," said Stephen Von Rump, 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 Be Here Corporation. "We're on a steady course for delivering a new paradigm New Paradigm In the investing world, a totally new way of doing things that has a huge effect on business. Notes: The word "paradigm" is defined as a pattern or model, and it has been used in science to refer to a theoretical framework. that will place the visual elements of conferencing on the table and 'immerse' remote participants in their meetings -- giving users the ability to independently navigate their video views and to integrate them with their applications, for a better way to collaborate." Be Here's patented technology will end ineffective meetings by restoring natural communication to multimedia business meetings, giving users the power to control panoramic and multiple video views of participants and data from any source. Moving beyond stagnant, voice-only meetings, Be Here will provide each attendee control of what they choose to see and share, maximizing their confidence to engage effectively and control the outcome of the meeting. Unique combination of VoIP, telecommunications and collaboration experience Led by a seasoned executive team, Be Here's immersive technology will capture market share by leveraging the rapidly growing VoIP infrastructure and creating products that provide the functionality that addresses latent human factors and tapping an emergent emergent /emer·gent/ (e-mer´jent) 1. coming out from a cavity or other part. 2. pertaining to an emergency. emergent 1. coming out from a cavity or other part. 2. coming on suddenly. market opportunity. A pioneer in videoconferencing and telecommunications, Von Rump has been involved with VoIP technology since its inception more than a decade ago. Von Rump's combined experience as CEO of Metreos Corporation, a provider of VoIP software for enterprises, and CEO of VTEL, a major provider of videoconferencing systems and services brings him to the forefront as an industry visionary. Burfine is a seasoned and savvy marketing leader in the telecommunications industry, who has driven marketing, product management and business strategies and leveraged his track record of successful marketing for leading visual communication companies, including his experience as founding marketing vice president of Polycom, Inc. A VoIP technology guru, Propersi's pioneering work with VoIP began at ACT Networks where he built a family of enterprise access devices for voice, data and video, with a passion for execution of complex, multifaceted mul·ti·fac·et·ed adj. Having many facets or aspects. See Synonyms at versatile. Adj. 1. multifaceted - having many aspects; "a many-sided subject"; "a multifaceted undertaking"; "multifarious interests"; "the multifarious engineering programs. About Be Here Corporation Be Here(R) provides VoIP products that restore "natural communication" to multimedia business meetings. Only Be Here's 360-degree videoconferencing center-of-the-table solutions give users the power to control multiple video views of participants and data from any source, at any moment. The company's 3-in-1 audio, video, and data communications data communications, application of telecommunications technology to the problem of transmitting data, especially to, from, or between computers. In popular usage, it is said that data communications make it possible for one computer to "talk" with another. capability integrates with existing IT, VoIP networking and telephony environments, and works with legacy videoconferencing systems. It is easy to use and as affordable as a business speakerphone. Be Here gives each individual choice of what they see and share -- delivering confidence to engage effectively and to control the outcome. Based in Fremont, California For the unincorporated community in Yolo County, California, see . Fremont (IPA: /ˈfriːmɒnt/) is a city in California that was incorporated on January 23, 1956, from the merger of five smaller communities: , Be Here is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. . For more information, please visit www.behere.com. (C)Be Here Corporation 2005. All rights reserved. Be Here is a registered trademark of Be Here Corporation. All other registered and unregistered trademarks mentioned in this release are the property of their respective owners. |
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