ZTELaunches New Software-BasedVideo Conferencing Solution

ZTE Corporationtoday announced the launch of its new Unified Communication & Collaboration solution (UC&C), a software-based video conferencing technology. UC&C is an end-to-end solution that delivers cloud-based video conferencing and collaboration services for end users anywhere, anytime, supporting different devices and endpoints including software based MCU (multipoint control units), ET series endpoints, mobile applications and desktop clients.

Other announcements include the Cloud Conferencing Manager (CCM1000), a software-based MCU that delivers high-definition and large capacity video conferencing capabilities, enabling s fast and flexible distributed deployment and providing support for virtualized platforms. With the CCM1000, customers require only 10 minutes to install the system and start video conferencing calls.

The new ET501 is the latest next-generation smart terminal in ZTE’s video conferencing product portfolio, offering cost efficiency, compact design, and simple and quick deployment to all the end users. The ET501 also supports WiFi and AP functions, making it ideal for small to medium size enterprises (SMEs). ZTE’s VT100 mobile and desktop products can be installed on devices with Android, iOS, and Windows operating systems, supporting high-quality video conferencing for teleworkers in remote locations.

ZTE claimed in a press release that it was among the world’s top-3 providers of video conferencing terminals in the third quarter of 2014, with global market share growing to 11%, quoting data from research company Wainhouse Research.