ConferencePlus Offers Integrated Audio and Web Conferencing Allowing Organizations to Meet Virtually From Two to Thousands.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 26, 2004 ConferencePlus, Inc., a leading global provider of audio, web, video and IP conferencing services dedicated to the workplace of the future, today announced that it will deliver integrated audio combined with Microsoft Office Live Meeting Microsoft Office Live Meeting is a web conferencing service operated by Microsoft. Live Meeting includes software that is installed on client PCs, and uses a central server for all clients to connect to. web conferencing A videoconferencing session via the Internet. In order to interact with other participants, attendees use either a Web application or an application downloaded into their client machines. service to offer programs enabling customers to take full advantage of these unique voice and data collaboration See data conferencing. services. ConferencePlus is a subsidiary of Westell Technologies, Inc. (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 :WSTL). Live Meeting, ConferencePlus' preferred web conferencing service offers a flexible web conferencing and virtual collaboration Virtual Collaboration - Two or more people collaborating together to accomplish a task without the use of face to face interaction. Examples of Virtual Collaboration include Audio Conferencing, Video Conferencing, or Computer mediated communication. solution. ConferencePlus enables users to combine a telephone and web-enhanced PC into a virtual conference room, an online auditorium or a robust electronic brainstorming session. "Live Meeting and ConferencePlus will bring customers the powerful combination of true collaboration and real time teamwork conferencing," said Timothy J. Reedy reed·y adj. reed·i·er, reed·i·est 1. Full of reeds. 2. Made of reeds. 3. Resembling a reed, especially in being thin or fragile: , President and Chief Executive Officer, ConferencePlus. "We are committed to working in a strong relationship with Microsoft. Our entire ConferencePlus team is excited to further expand our ability to further help improve business processes by increasing productivity and simplifying the business day," Reedy said. "Information workers worldwide are leveraging the versatility of Live Meeting as their real-time web conferencing solution to more effectively communicate and collaborate to increasing productivity, and lower costs," said Jennifer Callison, Director of product marketing at Microsoft. "Organizations are empowered to quickly and easily meet, to exchange their ideas, documents and pertinent information in real time from two to thousands without ever leaving their offices." ConferencePlus permits users to be fully in charge of their conference and save time and effort with a single simple online tool. After logging on to their "MyAccount Dashboard" users can select the moderator icon for a particular ConferenceAnytime(TM) meeting. With the ConferencePlus ViewPlus(TM) feature, a meeting host or moderator is able to control participation from a secure web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. . You can mute lines, lock the conference or block additional participants from joining or seek operator assistance. ViewPlus is designed to work in conjunction with all of the most common web browsers The following is a list of web browsers. Historical Historically important browsers In order of release:
About ConferencePlus, Inc. ConferencePlus Inc., a leading global provider of audio, web, video and IP conferencing services is dedicated to the workplace of the future - now. ConferencePlus is transforming the way work is done through its market-leading multimedia conferencing See videoconferencing and data conferencing. solutions that combine innovation, proven technology and exceptional customer service. Headquartered in Schaumburg, Illinois with an international headquarters in Dublin, Ireland, ConferencePlus is a subsidiary of Westell Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSTL). Additional information about ConferencePlus can be obtained by visiting www.conferenceplus.com. About Westell Westell Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSTL) headquartered in Aurora, Illinois is a Tier-1 provider of intelligent, carrier-class broadband access products, manufactured using a TL9000 registered quality management system. Westell offers high-speed broadband/DSL technology products for carriers, service providers and business enterprises around the world. For more information visit www.westell.com. "Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. " statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and 1995: Certain statements contained herein including, without limitation, statements containing the words "believe," " on track, " "anticipate," "committed" "expect," "estimate", "await," "continue," "intend," "may," "will," "should," and similar expressions are forward looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. These risks include, but are not limited to, product demand and market acceptance risks, need for financing, the economic downturn in the U.S. economy and telecom market, the impact of competitive products or technologies, competitive pricing pressures, product development, excess and obsolete inventory Obsolete Inventory Term that refers to inventory that is at the end of its product life cycle and has not seen any sales or usage for a set period of time usually determined by the industry. This type of inventory has to be written down and can cause large losses for a company. due to new product development, commercialization and technological delays or difficulties (including delays or difficulties in developing, producing, testing and selling new products and technologies), the effect of Westell's accounting policies, the need for additional capital, the effect of economic conditions and trade, legal social and economic risks (such as import, licensing and trade restrictions) and other risks more fully described in Westell's Annual Report on Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2003 under the section "Risk Factors". Westell undertakes no obligation to release publicly the result of any revisions to these forward looking statements that may be made to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. |
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