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Polycom (www.polycom.com) has announced new solutions and technology to put high-definition (HD) videoconferencing in the mainstream. The Polycom HDX 800 series delivers the company’s UltimateHD experience to small and medium-sized conference rooms. Polycom has also unveiled its new patent-pending Lost Packet Recovery technology to provide QoS for IP networks and make videoconferencing more viable for home office workers, remote offices, and field applications. Polycom’s HDX Version 2.0 software delivers Lost Packet Recovery for all systems, enabling a high-quality videoconferencing experience on networks with even considerable levels of IP packet loss. The Polycom HDX 8000 series can be ordered today through certified Polycom channels. North American list price starts at $10,999.
 

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