*** SightSpeed Introduces SightSpeed Video Messenger 2.0
(January 19)
SightSpeed, Inc announced the availability of SightSpeed Video
Messenger 2.0 that supports both Windows PC and Apple Macintosh
platforms. On the Mac platform, SightSpeed works with Apple's
iSight camera, as well as other FireWire cameras and USB cameras
such as Logitech's QuickCamPro for Notebooks.
Video Messenger 2.0 extends SightSpeed to users on a range of
connections, including 802.11 wireless.
Caller picture-in-picture format insets the caller's camera into
the main video picture. A welcome screen includes user
guidelines. Users will be able to invite friends, family, or
colleagues to videoconference with them by visiting a special
SightSpeed Web site and the full motion video of the user will
appear within the browser's window.
Contact list tools include a listing of all SightSpeed users
recently connected with, recently missed calls, automatic
invitations to friends and colleagues not found in the directory,
and automatic notification and addition to the contact list when
a new referral signs up for SightSpeed.
An unlimited usage subscription is $4.95 per month or $49.50 per
year. A free, limited-usage subscription is also available.
www.sightspeed.com
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