2H 2012: HTC partners with for Polycom´s RealPresence Mobile video conferencing service.

WorldWide Tech & Science. Francisco De Jesús.


HTC has announced it will cooperate with Ploycom to implement Polycom's RealPresence Mobile software in new smartphones and tablets that are scheduled for launch in mid-2012.

"Video collaboration is a critical application within mobile platforms, and offering Polycom's RealPresence Mobile on HTC smartphones and tablets will provide tremendous value and opportunities for our customers," said David Jaeger, executive director of Global Enterprise and Services for HTC.

As part of the agreement, these select HTC devices will be certified Polycom-ready and optimized for RealPresence Mobile, which is expected to be available for download on HTC devices via the Android Market in mid- 2012.

RealPresence Mobile, powered by the Polycom RealPresence Platform, is a secure, enterprise-grade video software solution for mobile devices that extends the reach of video collaboration beyond the conference room, allowing users on the go with a mobile device to easily connect with other standards-based video systems including immersive video rooms, group/desktop systems, laptops, tablets, and smartphones in HD quality, HTC indicated