Unyte Meeting 8 released: now offers videocasting, upgraded audiocasting

Multimedia conferencing company WebDialogs Inc., has just upgraded its Unyte Meeting online conferencing service to version 8.0. Unyte Meeting, incidentially, is compatible with Skype and other Internet telephony services.

Four main enhancements can be found in v8.0:

An enhanced interactive UI with new icons that provide more specific info about conference attendee connectin status: Web-only, Web and PSTN, PSTN-only or some other connection;

Videocasting options for hosts and presenters. These include Webcam-derived ability to broadcast live images of themselves to participants;

Upgraded audiocasting function, requiring less bandwidth by virtue of a higher compression rate, and:

Expanded ability to record presentations via a newly implemented recording function. Presentations can then be archived and sent to those who may have missed the actual conference in real time.