Emirates Computers Recognized by Cisco as a TelePresence Authorized Technology Provider

Released on: November 21, 2007, 2:59 am

Press Release Author: Nirmala D\'souza/OAK Consulting

Industry: Software

Press Release Summary: Emirates Computers was recognised for having the fulfilled
the training requirements and program prerequisites to sell, deploy and support
Cisco TelePresence.

Press Release Body: Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 21, 2007 - Emirates
Computers announced today that it has achieved the TelePresence Authorized
Technology Provider (ATP) status from Cisco. This designation recognizes Emirates
Computers as having the fulfilled the training requirements and program
prerequisites to sell, deploy and support Cisco TelePresence.

Cisco TelePresence Meeting solution is a revolutionary new category of products that
create live, \"face-to-face\" meeting experiences over an Internet Protocol (IP)
network, empowering users to interact and collaborate in ways they could not before.
It combines the reach, intelligence and reliability of the network with the
simplicity of a telephone interface to deliver an entirely new way for people to
meet and collaborate. Cisco TelePresence Meeting is the first application of Cisco
TelePresence technology.

"We are happy that Cisco chose us to be a TelePresence Authorized Technology
Provider. Cisco has constantly been innovating to offer customers the latest and
best technology. Our team is dedicated and committed to providing the best service,
support and technical expertise in promoting Cisco TelePresence in this region,"
said Mr. Dani Diab, Vice president and General Manager - Emirates Computers Abu
Dhabi.

\"Cisco TelePresence is an innovative, new application that changes the entire realm
of communications and collaboration,\" said Mr.Richard McLeod, director of unified
communciations for worldwide channels at Cisco. "Our TelePresence ATP partners,
such as Emirates Computers, will help Cisco drive the technology across the chasm by
delivering the sales, technical and lifecycle services capabilities customers need
to successfully deploy the entire solution."

The Cisco Authorized Technology Provider (ATP) Program is a key part of Cisco's
emerging technology go-to-market strategy. The program helps define the knowledge,
skills and services that channel partners need to successfully sell, deploy and
support a subject technology. As markets mature and technologies progress along the
adoption curve, some ATP programs may migrate to Cisco Specializations.



About Cisco TelePresence
The Cisco TelePresence Meeting solution combines the industry\'s first ultra-high
definition 1080p video and high-quality, wideband spatial audio, imperceptible
latency, with comprehensive environmental design. Meeting participants feel as if
they are in the same room together, even though they may be located across the
globe. With the ability to see and hear others in ultra-high definition video and
wideband spatial audio, users truly experience the subtleties and nuances delivered
by body language, eye contact and facial gestures that make up more than 60 per cent
of communications. With Cisco TelePresence, participants focus on the meeting and
not the technology.

About Emirates Computers
Established in 1978, Emirates Computers is a UAE-based technology company that
scopes, plans, designs, implements, and services the various layers of technology
required to enable clients to experience \"Smart Living\".
As a partner of choice for leading technology providers such as Cisco, Nokia,
Oracle, Microsoft, Dell, EMC, Sun Microsystems, Vignette, Tandberg, Citrix, NCR,
SGI, Roland and others, Emirates Computers covers markets end-to-end, catering to
both enterprises and consumers. For further information on Emirates Computers,
please visit http://www.emiratescomputers.ae

Cisco, the Cisco logo and Cisco Systems are registered trademarks of Cisco Systems
Inc. in the United States and certain other countries.



Web Site: http://www.emiratescomputers.ae

Contact Details: Press Contact:
Nevine El Tanahy
Emirates Computers
+9712 6413400
nevine@ecead.ae

Nirmala D'souza
PR Consultant
OAK Consulting FZC
+971507343840
nimi@oakconsulting.biz

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