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Jonathan Brust
Glowpoint, Inc
(973)391-2086
Glowpoints Managed Video Services Selected by Leading Global Manufacturer of Consumer Electronics
HILLSIDE, NJ. June 14, 2006 -- Glowpoint, Inc. (OTC:GLOW .PK), a world leading broadcast-quality IP-based video communications service provider, announced today that a global leader in businesses ranging from consumer electronics to musical instruments has selected Glowpoints suite of managed video services for its corporate use.
The initial phase of the rollout includes the customers use of Glowpoints video network service for a high quality Telepresence Room, which offers a superior video experience by embedding cameras behind a 50 wide screen display image. The system allows 2-8 people per side to maintain true eye contact in lifesize images.
The customer
will leverage Glowpoints Video Transport Service (
Many companies have been intrigued with the idea of Telepresence Rooms; however most solutions available today come with an extremely high monthly fee. Glowpoint has proven the ability to provide an HD experience at a fraction of the cost and this is very appealing to our customers, said Glowpoint Chief Executive Officer Michael Brandofino. He added, Glowpoints suite of video solutions and ability to call virtually any video system around the world provides more flexibility than other solutions. Glowpoints wide range of solutions makes it a fit for any size company from large multi-nationals to small and medium size companies.
As part of the agreement, the customer will be leveraging the following Glowpoint services:
Glowpoint Connect - which allows customers with existing
high-speed connectivity to have full access to all of the Glowpoint services,
including unlimited IP Calling, gateway and ISDN calling, a 10-digit video
phone number, Multi-party calling, Glowpoints Live Operator service and Video
Call Mailboxes
Instant Video Everywhere (IVE) service - which is a desktop video conferencing service that provides full access to all of Glowpoints video calling features.
About GlowPoint
Glowpoint, Inc. (OTC:GLOW.PK)
) is the worlds leading broadcast quality, IP-based video
communications service provider. GlowPoint offers video conferencing,
bridging, and IP broadcasting services to enterprises, SOHOs, broadcasters, and
consumers worldwide. The Glowpoint network spans four continents and carries -
on average - more than 60,000 video calls per month worldwide. Glowpoint is
headquartered in
The statements contained herein, other than historical information, are or may be deemed to be forward-looking statements and involve factors, risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results in future periods to differ materially from such statements. These factors, risks and uncertainties include market acceptance and availability of new video communication services; the nonexclusive and terminable-at-will nature of sales agent agreements; rapid technological change affecting demand for our services; competition from other video communications service providers; and the availability of sufficient financial resources to enable us to expand our operations, as well as other risks detailed from time to time in the our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.