According to a report published by communications market research firm Infonetics Research, in these tough times when the enterprise communications market players are sufferring worldwide, Siemens is the only PBX vendor gaining share quarter-over-quarter in 1Q09, up 13%. Cisco had the worst quarter (vs. 4Q08), but held on to the top revenue spot, slightly ahead [...]

LifeSize Communications on Monday rolled out high-definition video conferencing software designed to extend boardroom video conferencing systems outside the office. The software has been designed primarily to meet the demands of LifeSize customers, both large and small enterprises, who want to extend their existing vide0-conferencing systems installed in their board rooms to allow their executives [...]

Recently, a prospective client wanted to know what are the basic factors to consider while designing a video conference room. With video conference becoming a business tool most companies are considering to cut travel costs, this surely will come up again and again during discussions with clients. So, I decided to do some googling on [...]

ALC (Automatic Level Control) On AL lenses, aka peak/average control. Adjusting this control allows the auto iris circuitry to either take bright spots Activity Detection A feature of the generation 3 multiplexor range that uses video motion detection techniques to improve camera update Alarming The ability of CCTV equipment to respond to an input signal, [...]

Before joining Siemens Enterprise Communications, I was with Panorama Electronics Pvt. Ltd. – one of the leading system integrators in the field of electronic security solutions in Eastern India. Panorama is more popular in this region as a consumer electronics company. It took a strategic decision to foray into other sectors like real estate, steel [...]

After moving on to SECPL (Siemens Enterprise Communications Pvt. Ltd.) in January, I had a rocky few months adjusting to a new environment, understanding the products in a totally new field and missing marketing electronic security which I was beginning to enjoy so much. Recently, after successfully implementing two small projects I feel a bit [...]