Westcon Group, Inc. is looking to distribute Polycom's (News - Alert) Collaboration and videoconferencing solutions to Canadian resellers. As per the announcement, Westcon Canada would now support its Canadian resellers with a full line of collaboration and video conferencing solutions from Polycom.

Back in September of this year, Vello introduced a new service to improve business collaboration by making it much easier to be connected to a conference call. The service, Vello, "The Conference That Calls You," takes away the need for dial-in numbers and pin codes and instead calls participants to connect them to the conference. Today, the company is announcing a service expansion to further revolutionize their offering with the addition of international dial-out support.

ClearOne (News - Alert) is a developer of audio conferencing products, and one of the companies whose conference phones are distributed by Parallel Technologies. The company is recognized in the conferencing marketplace as having the most comprehensive portfolio of audio conferencing products, as well as a broad portfolio of customers, including Parallel. ClearOne is, in fact, the global market leader for installed audio conferencing products, with more than 50% global market share.

San Antonio-based AT&T (News - Alert) has won a contract from global emission technology company EMCON to connect the latter’s operations in 19 countries through managed voice and data services

Some of the best rate teleconferencing plans are going to be the flat rate plans if you have a large number of people that need to be in on the calls. We recommend 5 companies with cheap conference call rates

If you have a small business, cheap teleconferencing is the way to go to keep your employees informed of all business matters affecting them. Many smaller businesses are going the cheap teleconference route to have the advantages of conference calling but at a cheaper rate. Due to smaller budgets than bigger businesses have, they have to cut costs wherever possible, but still want to have the advantages of using the best tools available. There are two ways to go for a cheap conference call rate. One is to pay per call. This can be done by the company paying per minute times the number of participants. An example of this method is the company pays for initiating the call. The participants do not have to pay anything. The way to figure the cost of a pay per call teleconferencing call is simple. You multiply the number of people on your call by cents per minute you are charged and multiply that number by the number of minutes your call lasted.

The basic advantage of internet teleconferencing is that we can accomplish over the telephone what used to require extensive travel. Less expensive than air travel, an internet teleconference call can accomplish just about any thing you want it to.

Business teleconferencing is essential especially with all the demands of local and international business. The best way to make sure everyone within your business is on the same page and knows what to expect is to hold business teleconference calls on a regular basis

There are plenty of audio conference freeware solutions that have an excellent rate of performance, so what this boils down to is that you need to take a careful look at which programs you choose

Audio conference systems are a terrific way to get everyone you work with on the same page, and in terms of set up and ease of use, they are among the best ways to ensure communication between different people and different departments.