C-Phone video conferencing equipment relays U.S. Presidential election results from New York to national Italian television audience.WILMINGTON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 4, 1996-- C-Phone PC-based 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. delivers high quality at low cost C-Phone 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 :"CFON CFON Cape Fiber-Optic Network (Eastern Launch and Test Range) ") announced today that C-Phone video conferencing equipment will be used to relay up-to-the-minute coverage of the November 5th U.S. Presidential election results from New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of to Italy. Videotime S.P.A. will use C-Phone equipment to provide a video link from New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. to its office in Milan, Italy. This real-time feed will then be broadcast to the national Italian television audience. 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. Luigi Seccia, Director of TV Production Center of Mediaset Corp. and Videotime, "We wanted a high quality, affordable video conferencing solution that would allow us to economically link up with branches located around the globe. Transmitting via satellite is just too expensive. With C-Phone, the quality of the video we are receiving over three basic rate ISDN ISDN in full Integrated Services Digital Network Digital telecommunications network that operates over standard copper telephone wires or other media. lines is very good. So good in fact, we can rebroadcast it to our Italian audience. The first big news event using C-Phone will be to cover the American Presidential Elections." ABOUT VIDEOTIME Videotime S.P.A. is a division of Mediaset Corp. Mediaset is the largest commercial television network in Italy and operates channels one, four and five. ABOUT C-PHONE CORPORATION C-Phone Corporation (NASDAQ-"CFON", formally known as Target Technologies, Inc.), maker of C-Phone products, is a North Carolina-based video conferencing systems manufacturer that has gained recognition as an innovator and provider of scalable, flexible, practical and easy-to-use conferencing products. The Company's unique PBX-style approach, with high-quality desktop video conferencing in a shared environment, continues to position the Company as a key supplier in the emerging video conferencing market. C-Phone Europe, the company directly serving Mediaset, is the distributor of C-Phone video conferencing products in Europe and parts of the Middle East. C-Phone Corporation, 6714 Netherlands Drive, Wilmington, NC 28405 (910) 395-6100 Fax: (910) 395-6108 Video: (910) 772-9146 (Bonding to 6 B, 336Kb) Internet: http://www.cphone.com E-mail: cphone@cphone.com European Distributor: C-Phone Europe, B.V. Ir. D.S D.S Drainage Structure (flood protection) . Tuynmanweg 10, 4131 PN Vianen, The Netherlands 11-31-347-366-344 Fax: 011-31-347-366-343 Video: 011-31-347-322-802 (Bonding to 6B, 384Kb) CONTACT: C-Phone Patti Pocsik, 910-395-6100 |
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