ooVoo and Micro Innovations Sign Agreement to Create Combined Software and Hardware Video Communication Solutions
Posted on: Tuesday, 16 September 2008, 09:00 CDT
NEW YORK, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- ooVoo an innovator in the way people communicate online announced today that it has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Micro Innovations Corporation, an importer, manufacturer and distributor of quality computer accessories. The agreement allows for ooVoo's high quality video chat software to be packaged with computer peripherals marketed by Micro Innovations, providing an ideal solution for consumers' communication tool kits.
Within minutes of installing Micro Innovations' products consumers will be able to see and talk to friends, family and co-workers anywhere in the world using the free ooVoo video communication software included with their computer peripheral purchase. Consumers with a PC or Mac and a broadband connection will be able to connect up to six people face-to-face by video, add up to six people by phone and record video conversations to share with friends amongst other features.
"ooVoo is excited about working with a company that produces quality computer products and about providing consumers additional opportunities to experience more meaningful and high quality video communication," said Philippe Schwartz, CEO of ooVoo. "We are also keen to work with manufacturers of products whose specialized features allow us to showcase our high- resolution and high-definition video chat capabilities."
"Combining ooVoo's high-quality video communication with our quality computer accessories and peripherals presents consumers with an opportunity to see their new purchase operate at its optimum performance level," said Michael O'Neal, Micro Innovations, president and CEO. "Our products offer new and innovative ways of using computer technology to enhance their lives providing more free time to stay connected to friends, family and co-workers. ooVoo's video chat service enables Micro Innovations products to connect friends and family with high quality video."
ooVoo and Micro Innovations have outlined plans for the two companies to work together on a high-quality video communication solution that combines software and hardware to create a solution for service providers to deliver bundled solutions to their subscribers.
About ooVoo
ooVoo provides a high-quality video communication service that delivers a more meaningful way for people to talk face-to-face over the Internet. ooVoo's award-winning technology enables up to six people to have a video conversation -- as if they are in the same room together -- whether they are across the street or across the globe from each other. ooVoo's superior quality video and audio is available to anyone with a computer (PC or Mac), broadband connection and a web camera, for real-time video calls with up to six friends, relatives and colleagues simultaneously. ooVoo's high quality video chat service includes video conversation recording, telephony, video messaging, instant message chat and file sharing amongst other capabilities. ooVoo is privately held and headquartered in New York, NY. You can learn more and download free ooVoo software at http://www.oovoo.com/.
About Micro Innovations
Founded in 1992, Micro Innovations Corp. is a privately held company based in Edison, N.J. It imports and distributes quality computer accessories at a value price point under the Micro Innovations brand throughout the U.S. and Canada. Micro Innovations has also been master distributor for HP accessories in North America, as well as licensee for Compaq and IBM computer accessories. Visit http://www.microinv.com/ for more information.
ooVoo
CONTACT: Philip Robertson of ooVoo, +1-212-792-8280,Philip.robertson@ooVoo.com, ooVoo id: philiprobertson; or Michael O'Neal ofMicro Innovations, +1-732-486-0079 extension 222, MONeal@microinv.com
Web site: http://www.oovoo.com/http://www.microinv.com/
Source: PRNewswire
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