Sony's 'beautiful' new vision for IP-based videoconferencing.(INFOCOMM PREVIEW)

Studio Monthly, June, 2005

Who says a videoconferencing line can't be sexy? Sony Electronics has launched its new IPELA line of Internet protocol (IP)-based communications products ranging from IP monitoring and recording devices to IP-ready videoconferencing systems. Derived from the pairing of IP and bella (the Italian word for beautiful), IPELA signifies the arrival of business-class equipment that blends the look and feel of Sony's high-resolution imaging and audio technology in its consumer and broadcast products, with the universal reach of IP networks.

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IPELA products are designed for personal or small office use as well as for large corporate environments. The first products in the IPELA line include the PCS-G70 large-room videoconferencing system...