Poly Reaches 30 Million Professional IP Phones Milestone

With a legacy in audio innovation for mission critical calls, Poly continues to invest in professional-grade phones, even against the massive trend of web calls and smartphone use. While Poly's lineup of beautifully designed professional-grade phones are evolving to enable calls from anywhere, the company also announced today that it has sold its 30 millionth IP phone, marking more than 20 years market trust by those who are serious about quality audio and pro-grade communication.

Voice processing and recognition leading to the development of voice-based personal assistants is one of the decade’s greatest achievements and provides a unique opportunity for the audio industry. Leveraging those sophisticated technologies now available to the consumer electronics industry makes the investment on new designs much more exciting. In this article, Mike Klasco provides an introduction to the voice capture, signal processing and voice recognition challenges. This article was originally published in audioXpress, December 2018.

Yamaha has announced the debut of its YVC-200 portable USB + Bluetooth speakerphone designed to provide users with ample, clear sound no matter where they work. Building on the benefits of its market-leading portfolio of conference phones, the YVC-200 portable conferencing unit leverages superior audio technology to boost productivity when meeting remotely. The new, portable conferencing solution accelerates remote work Movement with high-quality conversations anytime, anywhere.