SANTA CLARA, Calif., and NASHUA, N.H., March 22 /PRNewswire/ -- First
Virtual Communications (Nasdaq: FVCX), a leader in rich media communications
solutions, and CUseeMe Networks (Nasdaq: CUSM), a leading provider of
innovative technologies that enable voice and visual communications over
IP-based networks, today announced that they will hold a conference call on
Friday, March 23, 2001 at 6:00 a.m. PST/9:00 a.m. EST. Management of both
companies will discuss the merger between First Virtual Communications and
CUseeMe Networks.
The conference call will begin at 6:00 a.m. PST/9:00 a.m. EST on Friday,
March 23 and will last for approximately one hour. Please dial 703-871-3022
at least five minutes prior to the start time to participate on the call.
Investors have the opportunity to listen to the conference call live on the
Internet on the Investor Relations portion of the Company's website at
http://www.fvc.com . A news release outlining the acquisition was distributed by
First Virtual Communications earlier today on Thursday, March 22, 2001.
A replay of the conference call will be available through the Company's
website or via phone for 14 days at 888-266-2086, passcode #5102703.
Additional information on First Virtual Communications, including an
archive of corporate press releases, is also available on the Company's
website.
About First Virtual Communications
First Virtual Communications, Inc. is a leader in rich media
communications solutions, providing systems and services that enable system
integrators and service providers to deliver an integrated suite of
collaboration applications to its enterprise customers. First Virtual
Communications also delivers solutions directly to corporate and public sector
enterprises. The company's flagship product, Click to Meet(TM), is the
industry's communications platform for high quality, face-to-face
e-collaboration. It is designed to seamlessly integrate video and audio
telephony, data collaboration, and streaming across IP, ISDN, DSL and ATM
networks. Click to Meet provides a high quality platform for delivering a new
generation of video enabled B2B web applications for commerce, distance
learning, telemedicine, federal and state governments, and the judiciary.
First Virtual Communications' strategic partners include Accord, Adaptive
Broadband, Alcatel, British Telecommunications plc, China Telecom, Cisco
Systems, Inc., CUseeMe Networks, EDS, Ezenia!, France Telecom, Ideal
Technology Solutions, Nortel Networks, PictureTel, Polycom, Qwest
Communications, SBC Communications Inc., Shanghai Telecom, Telstra, Verizon
Communications, Wind, Zydacron and other leading companies worldwide. Further
information about the company is available at http://www.fvc.com .
About CUseeMe Networks
CUseeMe Networks is a leading provider of innovative technologies that
enable voice and visual communications over IP-based networks. CUseeMe
Networks provides cost-effective, integrated end-to-end software solutions for
large-scale deployments of video collaboration to enterprise desktops. With
over a decade of IP-based communications experience, CUseeMe Networks is the
pioneer in interactive voice, video, and data collaboration. Its award-
winning technology facilitates standards-based collaborative communications,
both one-on-one and in groups, over corporate intranets, virtual private
networks (VPNs), and the open Internet. Products such as the CUseeMe
Conference Server, a software-based multipoint control unit (MCU), and CUseeMe
Web, a flexible web-based desktop videoconferencing client technology, work
hand-in-hand to provide maximum flexibility, seamless integration, and
scalability, in combination with outstanding performance, reliability, and
features. The company's desktop conferencing solutions can be integrated
seamlessly into popular enterprise messaging and collaboration environments
such as Microsoft Exchange. CUseeMe Networks partners with resellers,
integrators and service providers to deploy its solutions worldwide.
Information about CUseeMe Networks can be found on the web at
http://www.cuseeme.com .
All trademarks are recognized.
SOURCE First Virtual Communications
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Related links:
http://www.fvc.com
CONTACT:
Randy Acres, Chief Financial Officer for
First Virtual Communications, 408-567-7254, or email,
racres@fvc.com , or Christine J. Cox, Chief Financial Officer for
CUseeMe Networks, 603-886-9050, or email, ccox@cuseeme.com ; or
James Hoyne, 415-986-1591, or Amy Glynn, 212-661-8030, both of
The Financial Relations Board
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