The History of Video Conferencing The term Video Conferencing was associated with words such as expensive, complicated and limited, only a few short years ago. This was largely the case. The leading providers of video conferencing equipment were only a few manufacturers. The hardware-based products manufacturers provide include a codec, an HD pan tilt zoom camera, and basic speaker or conference phone. Price points of even the most basic systems were close to the purchase price of a new Sedan. In other words, not affordable for the average consumer or small business. In addition, these systems were very limited in […]