A good appliance for small business to get Telepresence at a small price.
Today LifeSize announced a new appliance that brings full 720p HD telepresence to the palm of your hand. It is the only HD telepresence appliance to work with Skype. Being that this is a small appliance it will work great with remote workers, workers who travel or even for small businesses. Below is the information on the new Passport which is coming in at a price of less than $2500.
- Delivers 720p 30 frames per second HD video and HD audio.
- Built-in ringer alerts the user to an incoming call when connected to a multi-purpose display.
- Supports HD video calls at just 1Mbps over any IP network, and up to 2Mbps maximum bandwidth.
- Light, compact and easily carried anywhere.
- 8″ width x 4.7″ depth x 1.3″ height.
- Weighs less than 1 pound; 2.6 lbs with cables and power supply included.
- LifeSize Passport is the first HD video communications system with an integrated Skype capability.
- Enables Skype users to experience Skype-to-Skype calling.
- Skype presence ensures you always know when your business colleagues or partners are on online and available for a call.
- LifeSize uses what it calls Adaptive Motion Control (AMC). AMC dynamically adapts to changing network conditions to deliver the highest quality of visual motion control and clarity.
