Evernote founder Phil Libin is ready to perk up your video conferences.
The entrepreneurs video start-up, mmhmm, introduced in 2020 amid the pandemic, on Thursday revealed its most current product: a video toolkit for online meetings called Airtime.
The suite consists of 2 associated tools: a virtual video camera that assists you appear more polished on video calls, and a presentation tool that allows you and your colleagues to appear on screen as your present your slides.The company thinks these products will assist make online meetings more interesting and professional, as today people tend to show up to meetings in more casual gown, with bad backgrounds, or pick to simply keep their electronic cameras off.
The new tools are suggested to encourage users to engage with meetings and be more memorable.With Airtime Creator, as the tool is called, rather of just revealing slides, you present them to your audience.
As much as 10 individuals can also appear on screen at the same time, if you choose.Image Credits: AirtimeIf the product sounds familiar, thats due to the fact that its successfully the follower to mmhmms initial offering.
The rebranded tool includes whatever from the preliminary version and can be used to build presentations where youre the focus, the business says.
It also consists of controls that let you customize the appearance, background, and the presentations content and layout.Airtime Camera is another brand-new product that lets you produce custom seeks to stand apart in online meetings conducted over Zoom, Teams, Meet, Webex, and other services.
With the video camera, you can create or tint your background, add a logo, and respond utilizing visuals or GIFs.
The idea is that these types of modifications can assist you bring in more attention when youre in a sea of heads in an online meeting, or they can assist you enhance your brand.Image Credits: AirtimeIn addition to launching the tools, mmhmm is taking on the name Airtime as its official brand.
Existing customers who have the mmhmm app set up on their desktop will see the app name and icon change with the next launch, and theyll get both tools, Airtime Creator and Airtime Camera.
(Web users will see the change right away.)The name of mmhmms virtual electronic camera will likewise be updated to Airtime in the meeting softwares settings.The start-up previously referred to as mmhmm is backed by Sequoia Capital, SoftBank Vision Fund, and others, having actually previously closed on $100 million in outside capital.
The business notes that the Airtime Camera will be free up until August 1, permitting consumers to attempt the new item.
It will then be offered for a one-time charge of $20 to continue utilizing.
The Airtime Creator tool, nevertheless, is offered as a $10 monthly subscription but uses a free trial.