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Web Worker Daily
May 7, 2008

"SightSpeed Offers Useful Video Conferencing.
SightSpeed (previously covered at GigaOm) is a great offering that does not require you to install expensive equipment to confer with your colleagues and team mates."
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VentureBeat
April 21, 2008

"SightSpeed Light provides a Flash-based free video chat and video mail between MySpace users, but it is also integrated with SightSpeed on the desktop. The company has plans to release the widget on social networks LinkedIn, Salesforce, Plaxo, Orkut, Hi5 and others.

Chief Technology Officer Aron Rosenberg says he considers the widget as just one way video conferencing will reach a mass audience."
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ZDNet
April 19, 2008

"The people at SightSpeed continue to impress me with their originality and creativity. I received an announcement this morning in my email of a new (beta) version of SightSpeed Light for MySpace ... I think this will be a really good addition for a lot of MySpace users."
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VoIP-News
March 27, 2008

VoIP-News.com Names SightSpeed to "Best Phone Services List" Twice.
"SightSpeed is an award-winning video phone system that is free for personal use. Business plans start at $19.95 per month. SightSpeed offers free voice, IM and video chat with video mail, too. The service is Mac and Windows compliant."
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CNET
March 14, 2008

See And Speak: A Guide To Making Video Calls
"Built from the ground up for video calling, SightSpeed has an easy-to-use interface and a proprietary processing algorithm that removes unnecessary information from images -- such as backgrounds that don't change. The end result is more fluid video and a better overall experience."
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VoIP News
February 26, 2008

Top Residential VoIP Tools
"SightSpeed is another video calling application, but it is fairly mature and offers a range of tools, from free video chat with other users to more robust, business-level video conferencing with advanced features like recording."
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Financial Times
February 2, 2008

"[T]here is one form of personal video communication that appears to be growing steadily - desktop videocams (sometimes, somewhat confusingly, called webcams) … If, however, you get serious about video communications and desktop videoconferencing, I would recommend downloading one of the specialist video packages now available. My favourite, Sightspeed 6 (www.sightspeed)."
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ZDNet
January 30, 2008

SightSpeed Chat, Without Installing SightSpeed!
"...I think [My SightSpeed] is a very interesting and very under-promoted feature in SightSpeed - the ability to have someone call you on SightSpeed without having to install the SightSpeed software on their computer! ...I find this capability very interesting, and potentially very useful..."
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Electronic TeleSpan
January 28, 2008

"Yes, there will be the need for high-end, room-based [video conferencing] systems, but with laptop bundles galore, I think some large business users best put their sights on SightSpeed ...My bet? SightSpeed will grow very quickly..."

- Elliot Gold
FierceVoIP
January 10, 2008

SightSpeed launches Video chat
"SightSpeed Takes on video chat in the social world"
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USA Today
January 7, 2008

Professors help students virtually
"Lillie also uses SightSpeed, a video conferencing program, to record three-minute videos discussing students' work, which they can see by clicking on a link."
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Mashable
January 7, 2008

Skype Alternative for MySpace Chats: SightSpeed on Open Social
"Video chat tool SightSpeed is introducing a new service called SightSpped Light, which is made to work with various social networks in order to provide video chat within a more integrated platform."
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Los Angeles Times
November, 2007

Say hello to lower phone costs on Net
"Jonathan Bernstein is such a big fan of SightSpeed that he's now a beta tester with ideas on how to develop the program for business use. Bernstein signed up this year to call his son in Florida but wound up instead using it more for his Sierra Madre-based crisis management firm, where it has become a videoconferencing tool that lets him train clients and provide other help. SightSpeed can replace expensive conferencing hardware, he said."
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Macworld
October, 2007

Internet-Calling FAQ
"It's the special features that make desktop calling software so cool compared with phone-line-replacement services. Skype and SightSpeed both offer videoconferencing with other members. SightSpeed's video quality is superb."
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VON Magazine
October, 2007

Conferencing and Collaboration: Critical Enterprise Applications
"The company [SightSpeed], which is based in Berkeley, Calif., recently released version 6.0 of its offer as well as an upcoming version that targets SMBs. New functionality in V6.0 includes full SIP conversion at the back end as well as the ability to record live calls, video, and/or voice on the PC. The SMB version will be fully supported, and the architecture is intrinsically secure; i.e., no super-nodes necessary"
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ecademy
October, 10 2007

Outsourcing News: Virtual Personal Assistants
"Work assignments are communicated through e-mail, SightSpeed, skype, phone, fax, mail and real-time online messaging. The services offered by Your Virtual Assistant vary from one customer to the next, based on their area of need."
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