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TANDBERG Movi for IBM Lotus Sametime Visually Empowers IBM Customers for Enhanced Collaboration and Productivity


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’Click-to-Call’ Videoconferencing from the PC to be Demonstrated at Lotusphere 2007

NEW YORK and ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 22, 2007 -- TANDBERG® (OSLO: TAA.OL), a global leader in visual communication, will showcase the power of face-to-face communication through IBM Lotus Sametime 7.5 at Lotusphere 2007. Movi for Lotus Sametime provides IBM customers with an innovative solution for click-to-call videoconferencing right at the PC, making it possible to instantly speak face-to-face with other Lotus Sametime 7.5 users or standards-based video system users. PC video provides Lotus Sametime users with a richer collaboration environment for enhancing communication and speeding decision-making.

Movi for Lotus Sametime enables users to initiate video calls from their PC, whether working from the Lotus Sametime instant messaging (IM) or web-conferencing clients. Movi for Lotus Sametime is one part of a complete integration package TANDBERG offers for Lotus Notes and Lotus Sametime. TANDBERG visual communication solutions are easy to use and can be a seamless part of the IBM unified communication environment.

“PC-based videoconferencing will help further unify organizations by allowing more productive and personal communication among dispersed and mobile workforces,” said Fredrik Halvorsen, TANDBERG chief executive officer. “TANDBERG’s relationship with IBM highlights our effort to expand the visual-communication marketplace and help organizations to further leverage their investments in workplace productivity tools.”

Movi for Lotus Sametime is now available in limited release, with general availability in Q2 2007.

About TANDBERG
TANDBERG is a leading global provider of visual communication products and services with dual headquarters in New York and Norway. TANDBERG designs, develops and markets systems and software for video, voice and data. The company provides sales, support and value-added services in more than 90 countries worldwide. TANDBERG is publicly traded on the Oslo Stock Exchange under the ticker TAA.OL. Please visit www.tandberg.net for more information.

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