faceVsion Offers True HD Video Communications to Mass Market
HANOVER, Mar. 4 /PRNewswire-Asia-AsiaNet/ --
faceVsion Technology Limited (FVT), a market innovator in empowering
consumers and SMEs with face-to-face communications experience anytime, anywhere,
on any screen, today announced the availability of 720p/HD video chat service on
standard broadband network. The company will also showcase in CeBIT its
innovative FVfone(TM) solution, the first ever full function DECT phone system
that allows users to enjoy HD video chat and multimedia experiences over big TV
screen.
Offering netbook/notebook users or even those without PC experience to enjoy
true HD video chat experience under standard broadband network is a must to bring
HD video chat to the masses. By inserting FVexpress(TM) into any
netbook/notebook, and/or getting an innovative FVfone(TM) from faceVsion or its
channel partners, consumers and SMEs' can now enjoy true HD chat without any
hassles.
FVexpress(TM) and FVfone(TM) are engineered with state-of-the-art technology
at consumer price. By embedding mainstream HD encoding and decoding algorithms
at chipset level, together with optimized implementations for image quality and
noise cancellation under lowest bandwidth requirements, these cutting edge
solutions is designed for use with a variety of webcams and interoperates with
standards-based third-party video chat applications like Gmail video chat.
"This announcement is our first step in empowering mass market users with
true HD communication experiences -- from looking real to feeling real, from
exclusive (to corporate users) to affordable (for general public with low upfront
investment), and from location-bound (within conference room) to pervasive
connectivity," said Alex Huang, faceVsion CEO. "Now, with our FVexpress(TM)
and/FVfone(TM), users of Gmail video chat will be able to connect with each
other. We are bringing a real mass market solution to empower consumers and SMEs
with face-to-face communications."
"We are pleased to see that faceVsion has chosen to interoperate with Gmail
video chat, which expands the scope of our respective video products," said
Justin Uberti, technical lead for Google Talk. "At Google, we strongly believe in
the use of open standards such as XMPP and H.264, which make it easy for partners
like faceVsion to communicate and interoperate on the Google Talk network. We
look forward to working with all video, voice, and IM providers regarding the
opportunity provided by our open communications network."
The FVexpress(TM) card and FVfone(TM) are scheduled to ship in Q2 of 2009.
For more information, please contact info@facevsion.com.
About FVexpress(TM)
FVexpress(TM) is a mini-PCI express card embedded with chip-based H.264
encoding/decoding mechanism. Putting the card into any notebooks/netbooks along
with the bundled QuLives(TM) manager will allow users to enjoy true 720p/HD
chatting experiences under typical home broadband network with mainstream HD-
capable webcams.
About FVfone(TM)
FVfone(TM) is a full function DECT phone in living room allowing users to
enjoy HD video communication and multimedia experiences over their big TV screen.
About QuLives(TM) manager
The QuLives(TM) manager is the market leading HD communicator platform for
consumer electronics devices including mobile phones.
PR Contact:
Derek Chim
derek.chim@facevsion.com
+886-988-171-340
SOURCE faceVsion Technology Limited
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