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Lifesize Launches WebRTC-Powered App for Fully Featured Lifesize Cloud Experience, No Download RequiredLifesize, a division of Logitech (News - Alert) (NASDAQ:LOGI) (SIX:LOGN), today announced the new Lifesize Cloud Web App, a fully-featured calling platform for anyone using Google Chrome™. The WebRTC-powered offering redefines web conferencing by providing access to Lifesize Cloud's robust, collaborative environment - including HD video, chat and screen sharing for all - without requiring any software downloads. The Lifesize Cloud Web App is available for the Chrome browser today, with the capability expanding to other browsers, including Internet Explorer® and Firefox®, in the near future. This Smart News Release features multimedia. View the full release here: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20150916005023/en/ Lifesize Cloud Web App redefines web conferencing by providing access to Lifesize Cloud's robust, collaborative environment - including HD video, chat and screen sharing for all - without requiring any software downloads. (Photo: Business Wire) In addition, Lifesize Cloud now offers a voice- and content-only web conferencing mode, which will help companies save money by making subscriptions to web conferencing services redundant. This move also simplifies the user experience - letting people connect and share their entire screen for collaboration with up to 40 participants - without having to open a new application. "The implications of WebRTC are profound. By 2019, there will be more than six billion devices supporting WebRTC, and Frost & Sullivan (News - Alert) recently predicted that i will be one of the most disruptive trends in the enterprise telecommunications industry," said Craig Malloy, Lifesize founder and CEO. "However, until now video collaboration tools haven't met the needs of the growing number of organizations migrating to cloud-based apps. CIOs can now scale video - and empower employees to freely reach all internal and external stakeholders - without increasing complexity or demands on infrastructure and support." The Lifesize Cloud Web App will:
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About Lifesize Lifesize delivers video conferencing that's as easy, as lifelike and as remarkable as meeting in person. Founded in 2003 and acquired by Logitech in 2009, Lifesize continues to reinvent the video conferencing industry. From delivering the world's first high definition video conference in 2005 to introducing the first cloud video conferencing solution and Icon family to provide a Connected Experience across devices and meeting rooms, Lifesize addresses organizations' demand for high quality and reliable video that is affordable and simple to use. For more information, visit www.lifesize.com or follow the company @LifesizeHD. Lifesize, the Lifesize logo, Logitech, the Logitech logo, and other Logitech marks are trademarks of Logitech and may be registered. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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