Viseon VisiFone Featured in National Press and Upcoming TV Programming

 

Press Release

Source: Viseon, Inc.

Viseon VisiFone Featured in National Press and Upcoming TV Programming

Friday February 27, 9:30 am ET

 

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 27, 2004--Viseon, Inc. (OTCBB:VSNI - News), a global developer of broadband personal video communications solutions, today announced some of the results of its ongoing media awareness campaign for the VisiFone, the world's first broadband videophone. In addition to the various targeted application stories published in cable and telecom industry magazines such as Communications News, MultiChannel News, Network World, Cable DataCom News and others, the VisiFone has also been featured in a number of consumer publications including PC Magazine. Recently the VisiFone has been favorably reviewed by large daily newspapers including The New York Times, The Chicago Tribune, The Dallas Morning News, The Boston Globe, The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, The Seattle Times, among others.

"The ongoing print coverage of the VisiFone is a strategic means of helping us launch the new category of consumer broadband video communications," commented Russell Yeager, Viseon's public relations director. "We are now excitedly anticipating the inclusion of the VisiFone in several national television programs, not as a product review, but as a part of the ongoing programming."

A complete list of the Viseon VisiFone coverage is available on the company's Web site at www.viseon.com.

 

About The VisiFone

The VisiFone(TM) is the world's first low-cost broadband videophone. It is a self-contained system that does not require a PC or any external equipment. The VisiFone operates on any broadband connection and home or office network including high-speed Internet connections via DSL or cable modem. The VisiFone is H.323 or SIP compliant and delivers up to 30 frames per second video and crisp audio quality utilizing 128k to 512k of bandwidth. It is compatible with virtually all corporate video conferencing systems, yet at $599, the VisiFone can be used by the over 24 million broadband connected U.S. homes.

 

About Viseon

Viseon has been developing, manufacturing and patenting video communication technologies for use by corporations, universities and government agencies since 1994. Its products have been sold under various brand names around the world including Philips, Canon, VTEL and Gentner. Viseon provides TV-quality broadband videophones to consumers and businesses directly and through relationships with broadband providers. Viseon currently owns U.S. patent numbers 5,802,281, 6,073,192, 6,397,275 and number 6,519,662. Viseon has also been notified of the allowance of additional patents in Europe and the U.S. and has additional patents pending.

 

FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION

Information in this news release includes forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties including, without limitation, adverse business or market conditions, the ability to secure and satisfy customers, the availability and cost of materials from suppliers, adverse competitive developments, change in or cancellation of customer requirements, and other risks detailed from time to time as set forth in applicable SEC filings.

 

Contact:

Viseon, Inc.
Marcie Brownlee, 972-906-6300
mbrownlee@viseon.com
www.viseon.com