subject: Rhubs Webmeeting Software To Conduct Your Business Meetings & Presentations [print this page] Due to the economic downturn, businesses are now opting for web conferencing tools to help reduce costs associated with travel and fuel and at the same time increase productivity. Generally, web conferencing tools are used for conducting live meetings, training, or presentations via the Internet.
There are numerous online web conferencing tools available on the market for the business needs nowadays. Even though they are inexpensive compared to the travel and other expenditure, they are still costly. San Jose, Calif.-based RHUB (Real-Time Collaboration HUB) Communications has declared that their line of online webinar appliances is efficient and affordable.
There are many vendors who offer Web conference appliances as a subscription-based service. But the costs of these services tend to escalate as more business users begin to use them. RHUBs conferencing appliances powered by its unique TurboMeeting technology not just enable web conference but also offer users remote support, remote control and pc remote access technologies.
RHUB appliances are very much easy-to-use and deploy. It does not cost the user any kind of IT maintenance fees and the firmware for the appliances gets updated automatically. The newly released TurboMeeting Version 4.0 web conferencing and remote support appliance comes packed with upgraded features such as remote printing, LDAP integration for enterprise models only, video broadcast, and flash-based view-only client with faster and reliable view-only experience that does not require any download.
The appliances offer users full control over their web conferencing technology and its cross-platform compliancy allows users from all different platforms such as PC, Mac, Linux, UNIX and even iPhone to join meetings. TurboMeeting can be used for web conferencing, webinars, remote support and remote access and participants need not download nor install any related software.
The TurboMeeting powered 4-in-1 interactive web conferencing solutions from RHUB are available to businesses in various models. The TM-200 model which supports 2 meeting rooms and 10 concurrent users is priced at $995. Users can also upgrade the solution to support four rooms and twenty users. The high-end model has a default capacity of 50 meeting rooms and 200 concurrent users and is expandable to 200 rooms and 2,000 users.
RHUB says that with their solutions businesses ROI can be as short as 2.5 months compared with hosted web services.