RingCentral,
Inc. (NYSE: RNG), a leading
provider of cloud business communications solutions, today announced
it will include RingCentral Meetings™, a multi-point HD video
conferencing and web sharing app built for smartphones, tablets and
computers, across all RingCentral Office Editions. Meetings™ is one of
the first applications to offer mobile-centric, integrated video
conferencing for businesses of all sizes.
RingCentral Meetings™ as part of RingCentral Office™ Enterprise Edition,
was introduced in January 2014. With this month’s release, RingCentral
Meetings will now be included in all RingCentral Office Editions:
Standard, Premium and Enterprise, varying by the number of attendees.
RingCentral continues to expand its unique all-inclusive pricing model
and will make this available to all current and new Office customers.
Amy Lind, IDC research manager of Broadband, Enterprise Voice and IP
Communications Services, and Unified Communications said, “RingCentral
Office integrated solution, is device, location and network agnostic,
enabling employees to efficiently communicate with customers, partners,
suppliers and others wherever, whenever, and on any device they want.”
RingCentral is redefining what a business communications solution
offers, going beyond traditional voice capabilities to deliver an
integrated solution with HD video meetings, voice, text, fax, and audio
conferencing for all RingCentral Office customers.
“We now offer Meetings across all our Office editions, enabling
companies of all sizes to collaborate over HD video and web conference.”
said David Berman, President of RingCentral. “In today’s dynamic work
environment, with mobile employees and distributed workforces across
locations, employees need to stay connected and collaborate in real-time
to achieve optimal business results.”
RingCentral Meetings includes:
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Device Support: Use with iOS and Android smartphones and
tablets, PCs and Macs.
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Multi-point HD Video Conferencing: Hold HD video conferences
with up to 50 participants and active speaker spotlight.
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Interactive Screen Sharing: Share presentations,
applications, content and websites.
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Mobile Device Sharing: From mobile devices share presentations
or other documents from Box and Dropbox as well as websites and
photos. Sharing from mobile devices also enables use of standard zoom
and other touch gestures.
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Integrated Conferencing: Audio conferencing with standard
phones and VoIP calling from any device.
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Meeting management: Meetings can be scheduled, started and
managed from smartphones, tablets, PCs and Macs. Scheduling meetings
is easy with Outlook, Google Calendar or iCalendar. Invite
participants using SMS or email.
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Integrated Chat: During a meeting, anyone can initiate private
or group chat from any device
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Recordings: Record meetings on desktop and playback or share
recordings anytime
Availability & Pricing
RingCentral Meetings is included in all Office editions as part of its
all-inclusive pricing model. Standard Edition can facilitate meetings of
up to four people; Premium Edition of up to 25 people, and Enterprise
Edition is now expanded to facilitate meetings of up to 50 people.
RingCentral Meetings for Standard and Premium Editions for existing
customers will be rolled out over the next few weeks. To learn more, go
to: http://www.ringcentral.com/office/how-it-works.html.
About RingCentral
RingCentral,
Inc. (NYSE: RNG) is a leading provider of cloud business
communications solutions. Easier to manage and more flexible than
on-premise communications systems, RingCentral’s cloud solution meets
the needs of modern distributed and mobile workforces, while eliminating
the expense of on-premise hardware and software. RingCentral is
headquartered in San Mateo, California.
RingCentral, the RingCentral logo, RingCentral Office and RingCentral
Meetings are trademarks of RingCentral, Inc.
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