Polycom Offers Secure Video Collaboration Solution

Polycom has announced the software updation and worldwide availability of award-winning app Polycom RealPresence Mobile 2.2 that allows customers to securely extend video collaboration beyond the conference room to tablets and smart phones. The upgrade includes Polycom SmartPairing technology, content sharing, and SVC support for Android devices, as well as support for the Apple iPad mini and Apple iPhone 5. 

Polycom RealPresence Mobile 2.2 provides video collaboration experience for the users who are traveling or working remotely.  Polycom SmartPairing technology wirelessly pairs tablets to Polycom’s video conferencing systems. Polycom RealPresence software update supports SVC which delivers affordable scalability for businesses expanding their video networks to include more devices such as tablets and smart phones. 

A.E. Natarajan, Senior Vice President of Worldwide Engineering, Polycom stated, “When we unveiled RealPresence Mobile in October 2011, we knew we were at the beginning of a wave of use cases for mobile video. Since then, we’ve seen fast adoption of RealPresence Mobile among businesses, as well as vertical industries such as healthcare, education and financial services. As a result of the innovation of Polycom’s engineering team, we’re proud to offer the most interoperable, reliable and secure solution for video collaboration that supports BYOD in a mobile world and enables dispersed workers to get business done faster.”

Polycom RealPresence Mobile, when powered by the Polycom RealPresence Platform, lets mobile device users search corporate directories, share content, and traverse secure firewalls.

The RealPresence Mobile 2.2 software application for smart phones and tablets is available as a free download from the Apple AppStore and from Google Play.