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SAN JOSE, Calif. -- RHUB Communications, Inc., the leader in
real-time collaboration appliances, today announced that the
company has entered into an agreement with Hitachi, Ltd that
enables the global information and communication leader to
incorporate RHUB products and technology into NetCS-HD,
Hitachi’s high quality, cost–effective personal telepresence
offering. With RHUB TurboMeeting, Hitachi, will deliver
multi–point, high quality web conferencing to desktops over
converged IP networks.
"Hitachi has developed products, RHUB’s including TurboMeeting
technology, that offer our customers an exceptional integrated
data sharing communication and IP telephony solution," said Toru
Ishikawa, manager, Hitachi, Ltd. "We are committed to delivering
high quality conferencing solutions for enterprise markets, and
with RHUB’s technology, we have built a web conferencing
solution which provides the image quality and performance that
gives us a leading position in this competitive market."
Hitachi has taken advantage of RHUB’s embedded server
conferencing architecture which enables the easy incorporation
of web conferences into other applications. RHUB’s extensive set
of APIs provides to integrate-- including the user interface --
saving time and engineering effort.
“We have seen dramatically increased interest among unified
communications vendors regarding adoption of our technology, and
Hitachi´s choice of TurboMeeting is strong validation of its
robustness and ease of integration," said Larry Dorie, CEO of
R*HUB. "We are extremely pleased and honored that Hitachi has
chosen to deploy their web conferencing solution with our
technology.”
The Importance of RHUB’s OEM-Oriented technology
RHUB has expended considerable engineering effort to ensure that
their lightweight server architecture provides the capacity and
performance for the most demanding applications while consuming
minimal computing resources. The RHUB APIs give OEM partners
full control over the integration. Additional features include a
patent pending “Universal Attendance” mode as well as full
remote support capabilities.
About Hitachi, Ltd.
Hitachi, Ltd., (NYSE: HIT / TSE: 6501), headquartered in Tokyo,
Japan, is a leading global electronics company with
approximately 360,000 employees worldwide. Fiscal 2009 (ended
March 31, 2010) consolidated revenues totaled 8,968 billion yen
($96.4 billion). Hitachi will focus more than ever on the Social
Innovation Business, which includes information and
telecommunication systems, power systems, environmental,
industrial and transportation systems, and social and urban
systems, as well as the sophisticated materials and key devices
that support them. For more information on Hitachi, please visit
the company's website at
http://www.hitachi.com .
About RHUB Communications
RHUB is a premier provider of on-premise
web conferencing,
remote support and
remote access appliances,
based on the company’s TurboMeeting software, that meet the
needs of any organization. The company’s end users total over
1,000,000 in a variety of market segments including services,
manufacturing, and government. RHUB is privately-owned and
headquartered in Silicon Valley, California. For more
information, visit
www.rhubcom.com .
Contacts
RHUB Public Relations
Nicole Conley, 831-464-8060
nconley@rhubcom.com
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