BeamYourScreen Press Releases & News

Mikogo Announces Cross-Platform Screen Sharing Compatibility with Windows 10

Mikogo’s latest release of its online meeting service, Version 5.2, has been tested successfully on the pre-release version of Microsoft’s Windows 10, making it a sound and reliable screen sharing service with Windows 10 and cross-platform compatibility. - June 05, 2015

Mikogo Meets Market Demand with Its Version 5.2 for Online Meetings

Focusing on the needs and feedback of its users, Mikogo has released several new features in its latest software release, Version 5.2. New feature additions, usability improvements, and faster screen sharing is expected to be received positively by the Mikogo user and customer base. - April 17, 2015

Mikogo Launches New Branded Session Login Integration for Clients' Websites

The all-new Mikogo Branded Session Login Integration provides customers with a custom-branded solution with a flexible, responsive design that easily integrates with clients' websites. Participants who join an online meeting via a branded session login form will remain on the client's website, will not see any signs of the Mikogo brand or website, and can even join an online meeting without any downloads. - October 16, 2014

Mikogo Launches Version 5 with Cross-Platform VoIP for Online Meetings

The release of Mikogo Version 5 provides its online meeting users with crystal-clear calls through the software. The VoIP feature now moves out of beta and joins Mikogo’s impressive feature set for online collaboration. The new version also includes free phone conferencing numbers, advanced VoIP settings, and performance improvements on Windows 8 and OS X Mavericks. - February 14, 2014

Mikogo Provides Remote Support Solution for LogMeIn Free Users

LogMeIn has brought an end to its free service and users have turned to social media sites looking for a replacement solution. Mikogo is offering its service as the alternative by providing remote support software and user accounts at no cost for private use. - January 29, 2014

Mikogo Ranked as Best Online Meeting Tool in Cloudsider Review

The independent online portal Cloudsider has ranked Mikogo’s desktop sharing solution as the world’s best online meeting tool. Aside from its numerous functionalities, Mikogo was praised for its impeccable security standards as well as its customer service and competitive prices. Directly compared to renowned solutions such as GoToMeeting, TeamViewer, WebEx and Skype, Mikogo was shown as the clear favorite. - November 15, 2013

Mikogo Awarded ISO 9001 Certification – Highest Recognition for Quality Management

In accordance with the International Organization of Standardization, Mikogo has been awarded the globally-recognized ISO 9001:2008 certification. Receiving the certification verifies that the company excels at ensuring its quality management system is of the highest standards and that its products and services meet the needs of its customers. - October 30, 2013

Mikogo Enhances Cross-Platform Online Meetings with New VOIP Release

Mikogo announces a second beta release of its VOIP feature and adds Mac compatibility for cross-platform online meetings with built-in voice conferencing. Users do not require any additional software, but rather can use the latest Mikogo version to now organize desktop sharing meetings and speak to each other directly through the software, live over the Web. - July 15, 2013

From Smoke Signals to Smartphones: The Evolution of Communication

Starting with the use of signal drums to send messages in ancient Africa and finishing with the advent of social media at the beginning of the 21st century, communication methods have evolved. We've witnessed the hard work required, and the decline and disappearance of some methods, but what does the future hold? - March 29, 2013

Mikogo Launches First-Ever HTML5 Cloud Desktop – Your Computer in the Cloud

Mikogo’s new browser-based solution and world first Cloud Desktop enables users to access their very own computer in the Cloud from any location. Instead of accessing only files, a Cloud Desktop is an entire computer system including operating system and applications in the Cloud, accessible via any browser and without any plug-in or software installation. - January 30, 2013

Mikogo Receives ISO 9001:2008 Certification for Quality Management

Mikogo has received the ISO 9001:2008 Certification, a highly regarded, globally recognized quality management certification. This is a notable achievement for the desktop sharing solution provider as it reminds users of the company’s focus on client satisfaction, while assuring potential customers of Mikogo’s reliability and effectiveness as an online meeting solution. - December 14, 2012

Microsoft Certifies Mikogo for the Windows 8 Store

Following the official release of Windows 8, Mikogo quickly passed and received the Microsoft Windows 8 desktop app certification and is now available in the new Windows Store. This provides users of the new operating system quick access to an easy-to-use solution for online meetings and remote support directly on their new Windows PCs. - November 22, 2012

Mikogo is Hearing Voices – Launch of VOIP Feature with Desktop Sharing

Mikogo releases its all-in-one web conferencing solution, now with a built-in VOIP feature for its desktop sharing solution. Providing a voice conferencing feature will enable users to speak through the software and their computers during an online meeting. - November 08, 2012

Mikogo Releases HTML5 Screen Sharing for Faster Online Meetings

Faster, smoother screen sharing and more feature-packed, Mikogo has re-launched its award-winning HTML Viewer using the new HTML5 standard. HTML5 is the new platform for Internet browsers and software developers and hence vital for Mikogo’s browser-based option for joining online meetings. - August 23, 2012

Mikogo Provides Free Audio Conferencing Service with Online Meetings

A leading online meeting service, Mikogo has announced that it has begun providing free audio conferencing numbers to be used in conjunction with its screen sharing software. These numbers will come at no charge from Mikogo and will be readily available to 18 countries in its first instance. - July 25, 2012

Mikogo Online Meetings Compatible with Windows 8

Mikogo's latest release of its online meeting service, Version 4.6, has been tested successfully on the pre-release version of Microsoft’s Windows 8 making it a sound and reliable desktop sharing service with Windows 8 compatibility. - June 23, 2012

Mikogo's Award-Winning HTML Viewer – a Salesperson's Secret Weapon

Mikogo enhanced its product further by integrating the HTML Viewer – a 100% browser-based way for participants to join online presentations. This adds great value for salespeople as it facilitates the task of inviting prospects to join online presentations, enriches the everyday sales pitch on the phone, and provides even greater returns from desktop sharing for salespeople across the board. - May 04, 2012

Mikogo Announces iOS and Android Mobile Apps for Online Meetings

In line with recent technology trends toward going mobile, Mikogo has released its iOS and Android apps enabling people to attend online meetings from their mobile phones or tablets. Designed for participating in web presentations or meetings, the apps are now available online as a free download. - November 18, 2011

BeamYourScreen Gains Significant Ground - Top 3 in Web Conferencing

BeamYourScreen's latest release, Version 4.0, has quickly attracted the attention and praise of the vendor-independent reviewer of web conferencing solutions, Online Meeting Tools Review. BeamYourScreen ranked in at third for its well-structured solution, intuitive usage and high security standards, in addition to several other developments in the software. - October 17, 2011

BeamYourScreen Launches Version 4 for Advanced Desktop Sharing

BeamYourScreen announces the launch of its next release, Version 4, bringing with it greater cross-platform desktop sharing capabilities and an array of new software features and languages. Customers benefit from the advanced ability to customize the software to suit their online meeting needs. - September 28, 2011

Mikogo Mac Software Now Available for Mac OS X Lion

With the release of an update to its Mac software, Mikogo has made its cross-platform desktop sharing software compatible for use on Apple’s latest operating system, Mac OS X Lion. - August 19, 2011

Mikogo Releases MyAccount to Enhance Its Online Meeting Service

Mikogo has today released its MyAccount section on its websites in eight different languages. The new section provides users with detailed statistics on their past desktop sharing sessions and custom password options, as well as provides a platform for the company to build on further user customization options in the near future. - August 05, 2011

Mikogo Officially Launches Version 4 for Online Meetings

Today Mikogo announces the release of Version 4 bringing a new-look interface and several new desktop sharing features to online meetings and remote support sessions. This launch is the first step to Mikogo developing even greater online collaboration capabilities for companies around the world. - July 22, 2011

Remote Desktop Software for Linux Community – Mikogo Announces Open Beta Release

The renowned remote desktop sharing application, Mikogo, makes the move to its third platform with the announcement of its native Linux client. This release now enables businesses to host and join free desktop sharing sessions from any three of the major platforms – Linux, Windows and Mac computers. - July 15, 2011

Mikogo Web Conferencing Announces Version 4.0 Beta Release

Already used within a wide range of industries across the world, the Mikogo web conferencing platform has announced a major update to its feature range and interface. The noticeable additions to Version 4.0 will facilitate the global use of web conferencing as a whole, with new features, an intuitive new user interface and the release of the software in multiple languages. - March 24, 2011

Mikogo Offers Free Online Meeting Alternative as Dimdim Service Ends

In light of news that Dimdim's service will end as early as March, Mikogo is welcoming Dimdim customers to its free online meeting service. By making the move to Mikogo, companies who have been using Dimdim instantly have a free alternative and can be expected to make all their online meetings today and later when their Dimdim subscriptions end. - January 12, 2011

BeamYourScreen Awarded ISO 9001 Certification

The provider of online meeting services, BeamYourScreen GmbH, has received the ISO 9001 Certification, one of the most internationally recognized and sought-after awards for quality management. Receiving this Certification is a great honor for not only the people of BeamYourScreen, but also for external interested parties as it assures people worldwide that the company has fulfilled the highest quality management requirements. - December 01, 2010

Mikogo Tastes Fame and Culture Abroad with Three New Languages

Taking the next step to spreading its free web conferencing application worldwide, Mikogo announces the launch of its website in Chinese, German and Portuguese. The new languages will not only make it easier for participants to join Mikogo sessions from the homepage, but will also encourage the use of Mikogo within a growing global community. - October 08, 2009

Mikogo New Version Hones in on Remote Support Market

Introducing its new-look user interface and application, Mikogo has released the latest version of its PC software that is expected to take the remote support market by storm. As a free tool for both businesses and private use, Mikogo now provides greater functionality and ease of use for remote support sessions. - September 19, 2009

BeamYourScreen Launches Cross-Platform Desktop Sharing Solution

Today the award-winning provider of innovative online collaboration solutions, BeamYourScreen, announced the release of its cross-platform desktop sharing solution for use on Apple Mac computers. The new software enables up to 200 participants from both Mac and PC computers to join desktop sharing sessions in real-time across the Internet for web conferencing and remote support. - June 10, 2009

Web Conferencing Used as a Form of Swine Flu Prevention

As an alarming number of swine flu cases are making the headlines across the globe, fears are spreading regarding crowded areas and the risk of traveling. Officials are scrambling to find a swine flu vaccine, while in the meantime Mikogo is urging the uptake of web conferencing in order to keep traveling to a minimum and prevent further spreading and infection. - April 29, 2009

Green Screen Sharing Supporting Earth Day

With Earth Day 2009 in full swing, people and organizations are promoting a healthier planet via thousands of environmentally-friendly activities, one of which includes the use of screen sharing technology. By reducing travel time and face-to-face meetings, screen sharing is an example of Green IT that allows people to organize meetings over the Web, and hence significantly reduce CO2 gas emissions. - April 24, 2009

Mikogo Releases Cross-Platform Remote Support Software

Backing up the successful Mac Beta version last month, Mikogo has released its cross-platform remote control feature for Mac users. Available at no cost for both commercial and private use, companies can now employ Mikogo from both Mac and PC computers for not only web conferences and online meetings but also remote support. - April 15, 2009

Successful Mac Release Leads Mikogo to Preview Further Features

Backing up the recent and impressive Mikogo Mac Beta release that sparked online enthusiasm across the globe, the free desktop sharing tool announces its upcoming remote control feature for Mac users. Such a release will provide both Mac and PC users with a combined online meeting and remote support tool free of charge for all to enjoy. - March 25, 2009

Mikogo Releases Mac Beta Version for Online Meeting Software

With its sights set on reshaping current cross-platform Web collaboration, Mikogo (http://www.mikogo.com) the free online meeting tool has announced the release of its Beta version for Mac users. Available at no cost for both commercial and private use, Mikogo now allows anyone to start or join a meeting from either a Mac computer or PC, creating a more flexible screen sharing experience for all involved. - March 11, 2009

Mikogo Announces Greater Speed in Online Meetings

With its core desktop sharing technology having undertaken significant speed developments, Mikogo (http://www.mikogo.com) announces its fastest solution to free online meetings. By employing Mikogo's screen sharing capabilities, businesses can now host meetings, presentations and remote support sessions with a true real-time online collaboration experience. The result: this giraffe will give the cheetahs a run for their money. - February 17, 2009

BeamYourScreen Combats Airline Strike

BeamYourScreen is easing the pain of missed flights and business meetings as a result of airline and rail strikes, by providing companies worldwide with a free software solution to host their business meetings online – eliminating the need to travel. - January 31, 2009

Mikogo Launches New Version for Free Online Meeting Software

With greater capabilities and ease of use in mind, Mikogo launches its new version with several new features backing up its cost-free solution to online meetings. Meeting scheduler, session recorder, whiteboard toolbar, and a conference call service are just a few of the new features offered in Mikogo version 2.0, providing a powerful screen sharing tool available for everyone at no cost. - November 27, 2008

Perfecting Collaboration: Mikogo Launches Free Screen Sharing Skype Extra

The perfect Web collaboration package is here, with the Mikogo Skype Extra providing free screen sharing to all Skype users worldwide creating a complete and free Web conferencing solution. Available for everyone, Mikogo provides an easy-to-use online meeting tool that works seamlessly and securely in conjunction with Skype, allowing the user to talk and share their screen content at no cost. - September 20, 2008

Mikogo: Supporting a Community of 50,000 Free Online Meeting Users

Mikogo, the free screen sharing and online meeting tool available for everyone, announces their recent user base milestone of 50,000 users along with an array of service developments. Following confirmation that a new version is soon to be released, Mikogo reports an even higher growth rate than in the past, indicating that the Mikogo Community is on the rise. - September 16, 2008

Caring for the Customer: BeamYourScreen Launches New Website

BeamYourScreen responds to a growing customer base with the launch of its new website, heavily focused on customer-friendliness and ease-of-navigation. Via the website, the renowned Web collaboration provider now provides greater company and customer resources in English, German and French. - August 30, 2008

Mikogo Reports Heavy Growth in Free Web Conferencing Demand

With a fifty percent growth in its user base within only two months, Mikogo (http://www.mikogo.com) stands strong as it successfully provides its free online meeting solution with greater momentum. Armed to the teeth with features worth hundreds of dollars in competitor products, and attracting businesses worldwide including Antares Italia (http://www.antaresitalia.it), such heavy growth is expected to continue as Mikogo looks to take down the competition. - June 11, 2008

Putting The Eye Into iPhone – Participating in BeamYourScreen Web Conferences

BeamYourScreen offers Apple iPhone users the capability to take part in desktop sharing web conferences straight from their handset - putting the users in the right place, first time every time. With desktop sharing capabilities in the palm of their hand, iPhone users are finding themselves in possession of a powerful software solution which is enhancing visual communication, saving time, decreasing travel costs, and obliterating impossible business meeting schedules. - May 15, 2008

Beam2Present Keeping Orthodontists and Everyone Smiling

With a helping hand the online presentation tool, Beam2Present (http://www.Beam2Present.com) leads the orthodontic industry into the new age of high tech, thanks to the product’s screen sharing and web collaboration capabilities. In the unfortunate scenario where a parent is unable to attend their child’s important orthodontic consultation face-to-face, doctors can communicate valuable information with that parent by broadcasting their computer screen live over the Internet. - April 26, 2008

Reaching for the Stars Mikogo Free Online Meeting Tool Soars Past 20,000 Users

With a firm grip, heavy foot, pedal to the floor and no sign of stopping, Mikogo the free online meeting tool (http://www.mikogo.com) has picked up speed and flown across the 20,000 user line. The 20,000th user in the Mikogo Community, marketing consultant Richard Cuff has improved his business operations and client contacts as a result of Mikogo’s speed, ease of use and 100% free no-catch approach service. - April 18, 2008

BeamYourScreen Sink Their Claws Into the Broker Business via Time and Money Saving Web Service

The broker business becomes another industry of success for BeamYourScreen (http://www.BeamYourScreen.com), with the launch of their award winning HTML session viewer in collaboration with their online presentation software solutions. - March 25, 2008

Road Warriors Now Reaching Out to Mother Nature

With the growing awareness and concern for global warming, BeamYourScreen comes to the rescue of road warriors, offering a web conferencing solution that contributes directly to protecting the environment, as well as saving users valuable time and money. - March 17, 2008