Archive for March, 2012

Edinburgh Researchers Prove the Benefits of Virtual Meetings

Edinburgh Researchers Prove the Benefits of Virtual Meetings

Results from a study conducted by the University of Edinburgh show that companies could save thousands of pounds and cut their environmental impact, by holding more ‘virtual meetings.’

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3 Stages of Successful Virtual Meetings

3 Stages of Successful Virtual Meetings

Virtual teams require virtual meetings. It seems obvious, then, that highly functional,productive teams should have good, productive meetings. Yet it seems that most of us get our work done in spite of, not because of the virtual meetings we attend. What can a leader do?

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vcopious demonstrates its platform at Virtual Edge Summit 2012

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Interviewed by Midori Connolly of Pulse Staging and Events at the Virtual Edge Summit 2012 in San Diego, Sales Director for vcopious Elizabeth Davenport demonstrates new features of the VC2, virtual business environment application. Elizabeth showcases how easy it is to broadcast multiple webcams live into a virtual environment. The VC2 allows up to 4 [...]

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New Virtual Event Technology Promises 90% Savings in Europe

New Virtual Event Technology Promises 90% Savings in Europe

Businesses and organisations which are slashing spending during the economic downturn are wiping 90 per cent off the cost of conferences, away days and team meetings with a new hi-tech, online solution.

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How BitCoin Wants to Make Money Even More Virtual

How BitCoin Wants to Make Money Even More Virtual

Over the past decade or so, there have been dozens of attempts to create a new kind of electronic currency that people could use for online transactions — there was CyberCash and DigiCash, and even smaller startups with bizarre names like Beenz and Flooz. None of them managed to gain much traction, but that hasn’t stopped a group of hackers from trying to launch a new “peer-to-peer” currency called Bitcoins.

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