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TrueConf Now Supports Up
TrueConf for Android, the number of visible
participants is deined automatically based on
to 25 Simultaneous Participants the device’s performance and is limited to 9
participants on-screen.
Igor Spirin, Director of IT Department at
in Video Conferences
Investtorgbank, has found this feature beneicial
for business. “Investtorgbank is a universal bank
of commerce with departments in more than
60 cities in Russia, from Saint Petersburg to
Khabarovsk. We have more than 100 oices and
our geographical presence expands constantly. TrueConf now supports up to 25 simultaneous collaboration tools such as Instant Messaging, may be governmental institutions of various levels
For us, a video conferencing system is a modern participants on-screen in multipoint video Desktop Sharing, Slideshow and Recording.
that use video conferencing in situational centers.”
and indispensable technical solution which conferences. TrueConf Server users can now “With the advent of UltraHD video Video conferencing for 25 simultaneous
allows us to stay constantly in touch with any bank’s oice, and resolve a whole range of collaborate on projects in large teams while seeing and hearing each other.
conferencing and wide 4K screens, a demand for increasing the number of participants on participants increases the load on the CPU. TrueConf developers have optimized the data
business objectives.”
Client applications by TrueConf allow users
screen has emerged. In the last six months we transfer and decoding process on Intel chipsets
“We think that deploying a video to conduct group video conferences in various have supported this feature on all our client and for their built-in graphic co-processors.
conferencing system will give us an opportunity modes which can host up to several hundred applications, and now we have made it available he optimization allows users of regular PCs
to suiciently decrease costs arising under participants. Ater the release of TrueConf Server for the users of our video conferencing server,” equipped with modern chipsets to participate in
intercity negotiations, to conduct more 4.3.1, customers got the ability to increase the says Michael Gotalsky, TrueConf CEO.
big conferences.
productive meetings, especially in 25-on-25 number of simultaneous on-screen participants “25 on-screen users is the highest number he new feature is available to users of
mode, and to cut the number of business trips,” from 16 to 25 in a single group conference. among all the SVC-based sotware video all popular TrueConf client applications for
Mr. Spirin said. ■
During such conferences, all the participants can conferencing systems on the market. he target Windows, Linux, and OS X. In client applications
More at www.trueconf.com
interact with each other simultaneously and use
audience for such video conferencing capabilities
for mobile devices, TrueConf for iOS and

Vodia launches

free Android app

for mobile VoIP

Vodia Networks Inc a leading provider of PBX
and contact center sotware, announced the
launch of a free VoIP Phone app to complement
its Vodia PBX product line. he app called “Vodia
Phone”, now available through the Google Play
Store, will allow Vodia PBX users to make and
receive voice calls over data networks using any
Android mobile devices running Android 4.1 or
higher. Based on the WebRTC technology, the app
will be particularly beneicial for business users
who want to use their mobile device to place voice
calls over 3G or Wi-Fi through their Vodia PBX
system while using their business number. An iOS
version is planned for release in a few weeks.
To install the App, users can simply go to the
Google Play store on their Android device, enter
“Vodiaphone” in the search ield and tap the Install
button when the app appears. he Vodia phone
Mobile App requires Android version 4.1 and higher.
Once the app is launched, the user needs to
sign in using his/her Vodia PBX user credentials.
A successful login brings up a lean user interface
with a dial-pad and tabs for a Contact list,
User presence and Call history. In addition to
a rich audio quality for a superior mobile VoIP
experience, the simple and intuitive design puts
contacts and call history at the ingertips of the
user.
To place calls, users can simply enter the
destination number through the dialpad or click
on the contact name in the contact list. Missed,
dialed and received calls can easily be tracked
through the call history tab, and callbacks can be
made easily with a single tap.
he contact list displays real-time presence
status of the user’s contacts including Online,
Oline, Busy or In-call statuses. Based on the WebRTC technology, the Vodia Phone app is
an extremely light-weight app that is low on
storage space (under 1 MB) and makes use of the
native browser based VoIP functionality of the
mobile device eliminating the need for any heavy
dependencies.
“Mobility has become a necessity of the modern
enterprise. Businesses are embracing the concepts
of enterprise mobility to increase customer
satisfaction, boost productivity and accelerate
sales. With the introduction of this Mobile app
our aim is to bring the power of the Vodia PBX
platform to the mobile user and provide seamless
integration with our PBX product. We are certain
that with this irst step of ours into the mobile
space, we can help business users realize a better
mobile enterprise.” says Vodia Networks. ■

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