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LifeSize - High-def video conferencing over a 1Mbps connection

Updated Mon, Apr 18, 2005, 10:34 AM

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Our pal Om Malik has a little something today on LifeSize, a new company which has created a line of video conferencing gear that combines some special software they've written with off-the-shelf components to deliver high-definition video conferencing over a 1Mbps connection. Apparently there will be some excellent non-porn uses for their high-def video conferencing system, and LifeSize are going after corporate customers looking for an alternative to Polycom.

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