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Cisco, Telus, donate technology to Free The Children

TORONTO – Cisco and Telus have joined together to donate collaborative technology tools to help international charity Free The Children become more mobile and connected with youth around the world. Cisco’s donation of six of ITS TelePresence, WebEx Telepresence and Jabber Video units allow the organization’s staff to connect face-to-face with colleagues in offices in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver, as well as the organization’s offices around the world. Telus, which has been a sponsor of Free The Children since 2006, supplies the network platform for the Telepresence technology. “Cisco’s TelePresence technology will revolutionize the way we interact with our staff,...