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October 11, 2005
IMTC SuperOp! Attracts Leading Multimedia Telecommunications Vendors Committed to  Interoperability

September 15, 2005
IMTC SuperOp! Brings Together Leaders in Multimedia Telecommunications  

June 29, 2005
IMTC 3G-324M Activity Group to Provide Feedback to ITU-T through Liaison to Correct and Amend H.324 Annex C Specification

June 8, 2005

IMTC Recognizes Technology Leaders

June 8, 2005
Convergence and Rich Media Fuel Expectations for Next Generation Networks

March 30, 2005
IMTC Conducts First Interoperability Testing of Packet Switched Streaming to the Advanced Specifications of the 3GPP and 3GPP2

February 9, 2005
Senior Technology Executives to Highlight the Future of Next Generation Networks: Convergence of VoIP, Videoconferencing and Mobile

December 28, 2004
IMTC Promotes Testing of Emerging Streaming Media Technologies

November 16, 2004
2005 IMTC Forum to Focus on Role of Multimedia Communications in Next Generation Networks

October 6, 2004
Testing future UMTS and Internet Multimedia Communications Products a Success

August 4, 2004
Checking the Multimedia State-of-the-Art at SuperOp! 2004

July 27, 2004
Industry joins forces for mobile videoconferencing

June 30, 2004
IMTC SuperOp! Goes Up North

May 25, 2004
IMTC Honors Multimedia Pioneers

May 18, 2004
Multimedia ready for "quantum leap" to join NGN

April 6, 2004
IMTC Forum Marks Broad Multimedia Acceptance

March 2, 2004
IMTC Sponsors the ViDe Workshop on ITU-T H.350

February 4, 2004
IMTC Forum 2004 to focus on future role of multimedia communications.

October 7, 2003
SuperConnection Accomplished in Record Time, H.323 Forum Certification and 3G-324M Gain Momentum.

September 9, 2003
Leaders in Multimedia Telecommunications Systems Join IMTC at SuperOp! 2003 in Austin, Texas

August 28, 2003
Testing streaming-multimedia over cellular networks Industry group makes decisive step towards communications future - Leading vendors test Packet Switched Streaming Interoperability over 3G network; 4 new vendors join IMTC-Activity Group

June 17, 2003
M4IF, ISMA, and IMTC Sponsor Licensing Education and Discussion Forum

May 13, 2003
Coming Soon: The Multimedia Chat Room

May 6, 2003
IMTC Fights Patent Chaos in Multimedia Standardization

April 23, 2003
IMTC/Wainhouse Research Forum to highlight role of Multimedia Telecommunications

February 27, 2003
IMTC and Wainhouse Research Join Forces Again To Produce the Spring Forum 2003 in Geneva, May 6-8

February 20, 2003
IMTC Interoperability Proves Secure Multimedia Communications Over the Internet

February 20, 2003
Alliance Urges Royalty-Free H.264 Video Standard

December 13, 2002
Advanced Methodology for Interoperability Testing

October 15, 2002
First IMTC Videoconferencing Event Hosted Over IP Network

September 26, 2002
IMTC Fall Forum Focuses on "Visions for the Future" While H.323 Forum Focuses on Available H.323 Services"

August 19, 2002
IMTC Leads Way to Converged Multimedia Services on Next Generation Networks

August 19, 2002
IP Networks Bring Lifestyle Change

August 5, 2002
Packet Switched Streaming: Emerging industry Standard

May 16, 2002
Conferencing is Chance for Telecom Growth

May 16, 2002
Dr. Irmer and PictureTel Receive Industry Awards

April 22, 2002
IMTC to Launch H.323 Forum at May Spring Forum in Geneva

April 22, 2002
Multimedia's Future Billion-Dollar Markets

April 19, 2002
Mobile phones go Multimedia

March 28, 2002
IMTC Joins Forces with IPv6 Forum to Further Development and Implementation of Technology and Standards

February 7, 2002
IMTC Tests Interoperability of Technology to Deliver Multimedia Content over Wireless Networks

January 29, 2002
IMTC Participates in First-Ever "Informal Summit" of Industry Forums Convened by ITU-T

January 10, 2002
IMTC and Wainhouse Research Join Forces to Sponsor Spring Forum in Geneva, Switzerland, May 14-16

November 26, 2001
IMTC and TTC Extend Deadline to Register for Winter 2001 Interoperability Testing in Kobe, Japan

November 5, 2001
International Multimedia Telecommunications Consortium (IMTC) Elects Officers and Board of Directors During Fall Forum 2001

September 13, 2001
SuperConnection Testing Serves as "Grand Finale" at IMTC's SuperOp! 2001Interoperability Event

August 21, 2001
IMTC Fall Forum Focuses on Effective Solutions to Overcoming Technology Issues Facing Multimedia Conferencing

August 1, 2001
IMTC Invites Conferencing Industry to Attend and Participate in SuperOp! 2001 in Honolulu, September 10-14

June 29, 2001
IMTC Refines Its Mission to Effectively Address Next Generation IP Telecommunications Issues

December 19, 2000
International Multimedia Telecommunications Consortium (IMTC) honors ITU-T for its role in creating first digital video telephony standard.

December 18, 2000
IMTC honors major achievements in Multimedia Communications industry.

December 15, 2000
International Multimedia Telecommunications Consortium (IMTC) Elects Executive Officers and Board of Directors.

November 2000
November issue of Internet Telephony that discusses the IMTC's iNOW Compatibility Program.

August 22, 2000
IMTC'S 4th Annual SuperOp! Event highlighted SuperConnection test of 65 multiple protocol endpoints and components.

April 4, 2000
ETSI and IMTC strengthen their cooperation on open international standards for global interoperable IP Telephony products and services.

November 24, 1999
The International Multimedia Telecommunications Consortium boosts IP telephony interoperability initiatives.

November 2, 1999
International Multimedia Telecommunications Consortium hosts IMTC Interoperability Pavilion at Telecon West ’99.

October 15, 1999
The International Multimedia Telecommunications Consortium boosts IP interoperability initiatives with sponsorship from the Multimedia Services Affiliate Forum.

September 20, 1999
300 engineers representing 98 companies test IP communications products over next generation voice/video/data converged networks at IMTC SuperOp! and TAPI Bake-Off events.

July 7, 1999
The International Multimedia Telecommunications Consortium, Microsoft, GTE, and 3COM to Host SuperOp! and TAPI Bake-Off Events.

June 7, 1999
IMTC becomes home for iNOW! IP Telephony Initiative.

April 20, 1999
Cooperative agreement signed by Advanstar Communications and the International Multimedia Telecommunications Consortium.

March 8, 1999
International Multimedia Telecommunications Consortium hosts the Multimedia Interoperability Pavilion at MultimediaCom Spring '99.

February 24, 1999
IMTC announces plans to review the iNOW! Internet Telephony Interoperability Profile.

June 7, 1999
ITXC, Lucent And VocalTec Publish iNOW! Internet Telephony Interoperability Profile

December 1998
Lucent Technologies And VocalTec Demonstrate Industry’s First Interoperable Internet Telephony Gateways Over ITXC Network

December 1998
Ascend, Cisco, Clarent, Dialogic, Natural MicroSystems And Siemens Join ITXC, Lucent And VocalTec In Support Of iNOW! Interoperability Initiative

Nobember 9, 1998
The IMTC Announces Election Results

July 21, 1998
46 Vendors Representing 12 Nations Test Interactive Communications Products Over Diverse Networks In Largest IMTC Interoperability Testing Event to Date.

June 8, 1998
VocalTec And Lucent IP Telephony Platforms First To Interoperate

April 27, 1998
IMTC To Hold First-Ever Market Interoperability Launch Event and DVC Sprint '98

April 1, 1998
IMTC Approves Voice Over IP Interoperability Implementation Agreement For Internet Telephony

March 3, 1998
The IMTC, Microsoft, GTE, and 3COM to Host IMTC Superop! and TAPI Bake-Off Events

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