The following wonderful prizes have been generously donated by the vendors shown below to Megaconference IV. They will be given out to participants at various times and in various events during the conference. The companies themselves provided the brief descriptions.

Tandberg - Tandberg 1000 desktop video conferencing station.

http://www.tandberg.net

Tandberg is a leading global provider of collaborative communication solutions. The company designs, develops and manufactures videoconferencing systems and video management software. Tandberg's Architecture for the Collaborative-Communications Enterprise (ACE) - the industrys first solution architecture that embraces open standards, promotes multi-vendor interoperability, and leverages existing network infrastructure - allows customers to develop strategic, comprehensive and fully integrated Web, voice and video collaborative solutions. The Company provides sales, support and value-added services in more than 60 countries worldwide.

Polycom - Polycom FX video conferencing station, with Visual Concert FX accessory.

http://www.polycom.com

Polycom provides complete Classroom, Corporate Training and Medical Education solutions that empower your teachers and students for success! We accomplish this by first listening to industry experts describing their applications. Then we design products, solutions and Classroom Packages that facilitates your applications. Ease-of-use, transparent technology, instructional multimedia tools, high quality, natural interactivity, great value and customer comfort/confidence will always be our primary concern. Our Applications Team consists of Educators, Education Specialists, Technology and Telecommunications Specialists.  Our responsibility is sharing our knowledge with each user, bringing together countries, cultures, content, creating equity, reaching communities, giving access to information and enriching student learning through technology. Today many schools, museums, cultural institutions, associations and even ships are installing fully interactive videoconferencing. The ability to make connections, share content, culture and knowledge has never before been so easy and extensive. The Content Provider working list is provided as an example of nearly 200 potential knowledge providers to enrich your education experience.

(The above two Grand Prizes will be awarded after the Megaconference, based on a random drawing of all those who participated in any of the Roll Calls. The winners will be announced the next day.)

VuPorts - Preowned Polycom FX video conferencing station, with the winner’s choice of one optional ISDN interface:  V.35, Quad BRI, PRI, and two VCON Vigo Professional model USB video conferencing stations.

http://www.vuports.com

VuPorts is the America's oldest videoconferencing brokerage.  VuPorts specializes in the sales and purchases of surplus new and used Polycom videoconferencing equipment but sells virtually all brands including VTEL, VCON, Sony, Picturetel and others plus a long list of accessories like document cameras, PTZ cameras, and new and used MCU's by Accord and Radvision.  VuPorts is still owned and operated solely by its owner, David Neuman.

(The Polycom FX with optional ISDN interface will be awarded to the winner of the Megaconference Game.)

ViewCommunications  - Sanyo Digital Camera, Mimio board and 3 Sanyo DVD players

http://www.viewcom.com

A systems integration company of advanced Audio/Video and Videoconferencing Systems backed by Outrageously good service.

(The above 7 prizes will be awarded at the end of each Roll Call, based on a random drawing of all those who participated in that Roll Call.)

Good luck to everyone!

                                  Bob