Web conferencing and Web-based seminars are taking a bite out of traditional business travel and telephone conference-call budgets, with companies like WebEx, Microsoft, Raindance and Netspoke leading ...

Security has surpassed performance, cost, and manageability as the top design consideration for any network, communications, or applications project. Taking this into account, enterprises must take ...

Can you sell a client without ever sitting across the table from him, using nothing more than a high-speed Internet connection and Web conferencing tools? Probably not, but as Desire2Learn Inc., a ...

A host of online collaboration tools is changing the way many businesses get jobs done. Ah, the telephone conference. Most of us have at some time or other gathered with our co-workers around a ...

Microsoft’s Live Meeting, which the company introduced last week, is a re-branding of the former PlaceWare hosted Web conferencing service that Microsoft acquired earlier this year for $200 million.

The software giant unveils its new Live Meeting service, the latest step in the company's plan to transform Office from a product suite to a concept. Michael Kanellos is editor at large at CNET ...

Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and cutting-edge technologies. He joined CNET in 2002 to cover enterprise IT and Web development and was previously executive editor of IT ...

Verizon Communications is discounting its Web conferencing service, engaging in a mini price war with rival WebEx as they each bid to pull in new subscribers. The Bedminster, N.J.-based company is ...

In this three-part series, Peter Brockmann explains why and how Web conferencing can add value to your business. He delves into the Web conferencing infrastructure and how to select the best Web ...