Corporate Profile for PictureTalk, dated March 21, 1997.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following Corporate Profile is available for inclusion in your files. News releases for this client are distributed by Business Wire and also become part of the leading databases and online services, including all of the leading Internet-based services. -0-
Published Date: March 21, 1997
Company Name: PictureTalk, Inc.
Address: 4234 Hacienda Drive, Suite 200
Pleasanton, CA 94588
Main Telephone
Number: 510/467-5300
Chief Executive
Officer: Joseph Salesky
Investor Relations
Contact: Ina Miller
Business number: 510/467-5348
Public Relations
Contact: David Stuart
Business number: 510/467-5368
URL Address: http://www.picturetalk.com
Industry: Real-Time Visual Communication Software
Company description: PictureTalk's family of real-time 1. real-time - Describes an application which requires a program to respond to stimuli within some small upper limit of response time (typically milli- or microseconds). Process control at a chemical plant is the classic example. visual communication software products convey any desktop imagery over LANs, WANs, dial-up lines A two-wire line as used in the dial-up telephone network. Contrast with leased line. , and the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the to one, 100, or even up to 1,000 users. The cross-platform technology works with the applications you already have, uses a simple point-and-click web interface and requires no extra hardware. PictureTalk Communicator is free client software that lets you convey or display imagery in real-time and participate in virtual meetings with other users. PictureTalk Communicator works with all Windows 3.1, '95, NT, Macintosh 7.x, Unix X-windows Motif-based systems. The PictureTalk Conference Server enables and manages virtual meeting places while adaptively balancing workload The term workload can refer to a number of different yet related entities. An amount of labor While a precise definition of a workload is elusive, a commonly accepted definition is the hypothetical relationship between a group or individual human operator and task demands. to make the best use of available network bandwidth and platform resources. It works with Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. 3.51 and Solaris 2.5-based (or higher) systems. Visit PictureTalk at www.picturetalk.com to learn more and to download To receive a file transmitted over a network. In any communications session, "download" means receive, and "upload" means send. The download/upload often implies a big/little scenario, in which data is being downloaded from the "big" server into the "little" user's computer. our free client software. "Now all you have to say is look!" CONTACT: PictureTalk |
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