Upgraded technology brings fresh look and new UI for virtual
meetings
ATLANTA, Jan. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Today PGi, the
world's largest dedicated provider of collaboration solutions,
launches GlobalMeet® 5.0, its upgraded unified
communications & collaboration (UC&C) product. Release 5.0
dramatically improves the user experience by making it easier for
participants to join, share and interact in online
meetings. This new release allows quicker and more effective
team engagement and collaboration, while also meeting the needs of
global IT teams.
With a fresh, modern look and new design, PGi has reinvented its
flagship audio, video and web collaboration solution, GlobalMeet.
GlobalMeet fully leverages HTML5 and WebRTC technologies to ensure
a high-quality, intuitive user experience, coupled with
around-the-clock, live user support delivered by PGi's
award-winning customer service team. After extensive user testing,
GlobalMeet redesigned common web conferencing features including
how to join, how to screen share and how to control audio within a
web meeting.
Wainhouse Research Senior Analyst & Partner, Marc Beattie stated, "Collaboration service
providers have to present a user interface (UI) and user experience
(UX) that is both intuitive, but can still be scaled to meet the
needs of a major enterprises. A stronger UI, that delivers on a
high-quality UX means stronger brand loyalty with end-users."
Patrick Harper, Chief Technology
Officer, PGi, said, "PGi is committed to helping IT teams manage
enterprise collaboration and to helping users get work done. And
the new GlobalMeet delivers on that promise, beautifully. There are
many options for collaboration in the market, but PGi has spent the
last 25 years obsessing about getting it right for the user.
GlobalMeet connects teams with the highest quality, easiest-to-use
audio, video and web conferencing solution while our platform
upgrades establish a clear path for the development of additional
communications features that will drive enterprise
productivity."
What You Need to Know:
Users will now experience key new elements of GlobalMeet 5.0
including:
- Take the guesswork out of how to use web conferencing:
GlobalMeet is the easiest-to-use collaboration solution built on
user testing and iterative feedback.
- Be on time for the meeting with one-click: Frictionless
meeting entry with one-click access from any browser and device
with a consistent, full-featured experience.
- Content sharing made easy: Engage participants with the
fastest, highest quality screen sharing with HTML5 and WebRTC
technologies
- Instant support within a meeting: Multi-modal support
capabilities with access to 24/7 global support via chat, email or
phone.
- Best audio quality, no matter how you connect: Join
meetings via desk phone, mobile phone or soft phone and hear the
crystal-clear audio quality of PGi's cloud based global audio
network.
Check out the new functionality for GlobalMeet and register for
a free trial today.
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About Premiere Global Services, Inc. │
PGi
PGi is the world's largest dedicated provider of
collaboration software and services. For more than 25 years, our
broad portfolio of products has served the end-to-end collaboration
needs of enterprises. Accessible anywhere, anytime and on any
device, PGi's award-winning collaboration solutions drive
productivity and teamwork for approximately 45,000 customers around
the world. To learn more, visit us at pgi.com.
Media Contact:
Kayla Reed
PGi, Senior Manager, External & Internal Communications
E kayla.reed@pgi.com | P +1 404.234.9487
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