Fuze Meeting for Android Launched

Every day, developers are pushing applications to the Android market which makes the platform popular for mobile business professionals. The latest to enable your employees comes by way of FuzeBox who just launched FuzeMeeting for Android.

The app comes with some pretty cool features. You’re given the ability to view shared desktops with everyone in the meeting so you don’t get lost when an example is presented. You’ll be able to listen to and watch high quality audio and video, and you can even share your own images and videos to everyone else in the meeting directly from your Android phone.

We have anticipated the rapid adoption of Android in the workplace for quite some time,” remarks Jeff Cavins, CEO of Fuze Box. “As a company, we saw it as a vital move to develop a version of our software to seamlessly allow global Android users, the ability to participate in meetings with the same ease and proficiency as they have become accustomed to with our web experience.  We believe that being the first to market with an Android based collaboration app leaves us well poised as the leader in online meeting space.

The app itself is available right now for free on the Android market, but swing over to Fuze’s website to get more details on pricing as well as the opportunity to try it out for free. Press details are straight ahead.

Fuze Meeting, a product of Fuze Box, becomes the first online meeting software to announce a dedicated app for Android users, further extending their presence as the leader in mobile collaboration.

SAN FRANCISCO, June 9 /PRNewswire/ — Fuze Box, the visual collaboration powerhouse providing mobile meetings and online collaboration solutions, today announced the release of their best-in-class meeting software, Fuze Meeting, for Android mobile devices – thus introducing the only web conferencing software with a dedicated app on Android devices. Joining its sister apps on the iPhone and BlackBerry™, Fuze Meeting for Android allows users to collaborate on various forms of content including videos and office documents from anywhere in the world. The Fuze Meeting Android app and device specific download instructions are now available on the Fuze Meeting Android page.
Features in this attendee-only release include:

• View desktop sharing – Android attendees gain an unprecedented ability to view meeting participants’ desktops, files and presentations on-the-go and in real-time, while synced with the meeting presenter. The viewing quality and precise synchronization set the standard for visual collaboration among smartphones.
• Actively participate in media collaboration – Attendees are able to watch and listen to high-quality video and audio – start, stop and pause with the same level of functionality as meeting hosts have.
• Contribute content with presenter functionality – Once the meeting host designates an Android attendee as a presenter, users can share video or image files by uploading directly from their device.

“We have anticipated the rapid adoption of Android in the workplace for quite some time,” remarks Jeff Cavins, CEO of Fuze Box. “As a company, we saw it as a vital move to develop a version of our software to seamlessly allow global Android users, the ability to participate in meetings with the same ease and proficiency as they have become accustomed to with our web experience. We believe that being the first to market with an Android based collaboration app leaves us well poised as the leader in online meeting space.”
The Fuze Meeting Android app is the latest in a series of enhancements to Fuze Box’s collaboration offerings. With a mission of being the leader in mobile collaboration solutions, Fuze Box continues to evaluate all mobile platforms for future development catering to the demands of global professionals.
About Fuze Box:
Fuze Box is a leading platform provider of visual collaboration applications for consumers and businesses. Its applications – Fuze Meeting, Fuze Messenger, Fuze Movie and Tweetshare – allow people to communicate, collaborate and share from any device, anywhere in the world. Fuze Meeting is a mobile and web-based collaboration service that features integrated audio conferencing as well as high- definition, synchronized video and image sharing. The company’s technology is based on a real-time visual communications platform that converges telephony, high-definition, synchronized video and image sharing across the enterprise, the web and mobile networks. The company holds seventeen patents and has over fifty more pending in the fields of telephony, web and visual media technologies to transform how professionals and individuals communicate. For more information, please visit www.fuzebox.com

[via IntoMobile]