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Tely Labs Introduces telyHD Pro, Sets New Price-Performance Standard for HD Video Communications

Flexible, Cost-effective Business Videoconferencing Solution Supports SIP, Blue Jeans Network, Skype, and telyCloud Virtual Infrastructure, Providing Unprecedented Ease-of-Use and Value

REDWOOD CITY, CA - July 10, 2013 - Tely Labs today launched the telyHD Pro, a new videoconferencing system that provides businesses of all sizes with standards-based interoperability and unparalleled functionality at a breakthrough price-performance point.  At a list price of $649, the telyHD Pro allows more people in more businesses to gain the benefits of group videoconferencing, including increased productivity and reduced travel time and costs.

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Tely Labs Goes Live With New Reseller Program for Innovative SMB Video Conferencing Solution

telyHD Business Edition First to Deliver Affordable and Easy-to-Use Enterprise-Class Video Conferencing; New Reseller Program Offers Lucrative and Wide Open Market Opportunity, Volume Sales and Recurring Revenue Potential

MENLO PARK, CA, Dec 04, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Tely Labs today announced its new telyPartner reseller program featuring the company's groundbreaking telyHD Business Edition (BE) video conferencing solution for small and medium businesses (SMBs). Introduced last month in conjunction with strategic investments from Comcast Ventures and Rogers Venture Partners, telyHD BE is the first video conferencing solution to bring high-quality, multi-party video calling, desktop sharing and document collaboration into a price range accessible by businesses of any size.

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Tely Labs Dials Up New Video Conferencing Solution for Business With Strategic Investments From Comcast Ventures and Rogers Venture Partners

October 23, 2012

First Enterprise-Class Video Conferencing That Is Easy-to-Use and a Fraction of the Cost of Conventional Telepresence Systems: Multi-Party Video Calling and Collaboration Tools Ideal for Small and Medium Businesses

MENLO PARK, CA--(Marketwire - Oct 23, 2012) - Tely Labs, maker of the award-winning telyHD video calling system for consumers, today announced it is broadening its business strategy and extending its innovative technology with an all-new business video conferencing solution. Backed by strategic investments totaling $15 million from Comcast Ventures and Rogers Venture Partners, Tely Labs received its first institutional funding to jumpstart its new business focus addressing the significant market demand for feature-rich but affordable video conferencing for small and medium businesses (SMBs).

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Tely Labs Continues Geographic Expansion with Japan Launch

August 10, 2012

Firm secures partnership with eFrontier to distribute and market award-winning telyHD products throughout Japan.

MENLO PARK, CA, August 10, 2012— Tely Labs Inc., maker of the award-winning telyHD video calling system that brings affordable high-definition Skype video calling to any HDTV, today announced its expansion into Japan through leading retailers and e-tailers. Tely Labs will introduce telyHD, along with its recently released Entertainment Suite, through its partnership with eFrontier, a leading distributor in Japan.
“Given telyHD’s success with leading North American resellers, we are pleased to introduce telyHD in Japan so we can further expand our global distribution network into business and consumer channels”, said Sreekanth Ravi, CEO of Tely Labs. “Japan is a natural next step for us, given the strong interest for new and innovative Consumer Electronics devices, and we are pleased to work with eFrontier, who have relationships with leading resellers throughout Japan.”

Tely Labs’ Entertainment Suite Redefines Video Calling, Transforming telyHD Into an Interactive Entertainment and Social Center for the Entire Household

June 14, 2012

Software Upgrade Enables First-Ever Wireless Photo Sharing During Skype Video Calls; Built-In Browser Turns Web Surfing and Watching Web Videos Into a Big Screen, Living Room Experience

MENLO PARK, CA--(Marketwire - Jun 14, 2012) - Tely Labs, maker of the award-winning telyHD video calling system that was the first to bring affordable high-definition Skype video calling to the living room, today announced the availability of the telyHD Entertainment Suite.
This software upgrade completely transforms the video calling experience, giving Skype users an entirely new way to use their big screen TVs to socialize with friends and family. Now users can wirelessly share photos from their Apple iOS devices to the TV during video calls, bringing real-time photo sharing to video calling for the first time. The new full-featured web browser included in the Entertainment Suite makes the telyHD experience even more compelling and fun, enabling the whole family to surf the web and view web videos together all on the big screen -- with no computer required. With the new SmartRemote, any iPad, iPhone, iPod touch or Android device becomes a telyHD remote control, giving users full, highly-responsive keyboard control of their telyHD, and making it easier then ever to enjoy video calling, web browsing and more.

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Tely Labs Named as CES Innovations 2012 Design and Engineering Award Honoree

January 8,2012

Las Vegas, January 8, 2012 – Tely Labs today announced that it has been named an International CES Innovations 2012 Design and Engineering Awards Honoree for telyHD. Products entered in this prestigious program are judged by a preeminent panel of independent industrial designers, engineers and members of the media to honor outstanding design and engineering in cutting edge consumer electronics products across 32 product categories.
telyHD is an all-in-one HD TV video calling device that allows consumers to make free Skype video calling with big-screen impact and high-definition clarity. Consumers everywhere can use their TV to instantly and easily connect face-to-face with family and friends worldwide through Skype – whether on a computer, tablet, smartphone or TV. telyHD – which doesn’t require a computer and is compatible with most HD TVs – is well-priced, sets up in minutes, uses industry-leading Skype and Android technologies and allows for video calls to take place in a comfortable, naturally social setting – your living room.

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Skype and Tely Labs Partner to Bring Affordable, Stunningly Simple HD Video Calling to the Living Room TV

January 05, 2012

Advanced, All-in-One, Android-based System Lets Consumers Connect Instantly To Those Who Matter Most - Right From Their TV, In Amazing HD Video Quality

Luxembourg and Menlo Park, CA — January 5, 2012 - Skype and Tely Labs today announce a partnership in which Tely Labs will offer Skype’s globally popular communications software in their powerful, yet compact, video calling device - telyHD, allowing everyday consumers to experience free Skype video calling with big-screen impact and high-definition clarity. Now, the entire household can use their TV to instantly and easily connect face-to-face with family and friends worldwide through Skype - whether on a computer, tablet, smartphone or TV. telyHD - which doesn’t require a computer and is compatible with most HD TVs - is well-priced, sets up in minutes, uses industry-leading Skype and Android technologies, and allows for video calls to take place in a comfortable, naturally social setting - your living room.

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