Videoconference providers see uptick in federal demand

Federal budget cuts, especially in travel, are proving to be a boon for businesses specializing in video and teleconferencing.
Providers of virtual-meeting technology have noticed a recent uptick in federal demand and expect it to increase as budgets continue to tighten.

Demand for AT&T’s video and teleconferencing service has increased about 20 percent during the past six months, said Rajesh Natarajan, executive director for federal technology solutions. AT&T’s federal clients include the Defense Department and various civilian agencies.
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