GlobalMeet® Now Powered by Android™

ATLANTA, Aug. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- PGi (NYSE: PGI), a global leader in virtual meetings for over 20 years, today announced that its easy-to-use web conferencing solution, GlobalMeet, is now available in the Google Play™ Store for Android smartphones. GlobalMeet's new mobile app gives users all the tools they need to host and manage productive meetings wherever they are with their Android smartphone.

"We live in a world where people are using business-critical applications on multiple devices – tablets, laptops, desktops and smartphones alike. Smart businesses are achieving game-changing results with multi-platform collaboration solutions to connect their remote workers, enhance productivity, advance innovation and accelerate their sales," said Boland T. Jones, PGi founder, chairman and CEO. "By adding the GlobalMeet app for Android smartphones to our mobility suite, PGi continues its mission to bring the best virtual collaboration experience to each and every business professional around the world."

Download the free GlobalMeet app for Android smartphones from the Google Play Store. The new GlobalMeet app enables hosts to:  

• Meet with up to 125 people.
• Control participant volumes and mute noisy lines.
• Invite participants via email or dial out to guests.
• Visually identify the person speaking.
• Record their meetings.
• Lock their meetings to limit access.
• View participant profiles and contact information.

GlobalMeet is designed to deliver a consistent user experience across platforms and devices, enabling users to easily start and manage meetings from their desktop, Mac®, iPad®, iPhone®, BlackBerry® and now Android smartphones.

GlobalMeet for Android is available for meeting hosts and their guests. To host a GlobalMeet web conference, a subscription is required. To sign up for GlobalMeet web conference services, please visit us online at www.pgi.com/products/GlobalMeet.

Google Play and Android are trademarks of Google Inc. Mac, iPad and iPhone are trademarks of Apple, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. The BlackBerry® trademark, name and logo is the property of Research In Motion Limited and is registered and/or used in the U.S. and countries around the world. 

About Premiere Global Services, Inc. │ PGi
PGi has been a global leader in virtual meetings for over 20 years. Our cloud-based solutions deliver multi-point, real-time virtual collaboration using video, voice, mobile, web streaming and file sharing technologies. PGi solutions are available via desktops, tablets and mobile devices, helping businesses worldwide be more productive, mobile and environmentally responsible. PGi has a global presence in 25 countries and an established base of over 40,000 enterprise customers, including 75% of the Fortune 100^™. In the last five years, we have hosted nearly one billion people from 137 countries in over 200 million virtual meetings. For more information, visit PGi at www.pgi.com.

Statements made in this press release, other than those concerning historical information, should be considered forward-looking and subject to various risks and uncertainties. Such forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and are made based on management's current expectations or beliefs as well as assumptions made by, and information currently available to, management. A variety of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in Premiere Global Services, Inc.'s forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, the following factors: competitive pressures, including pricing pressures; technological changes and the development of alternatives to our services; market acceptance of our cloud-based, virtual meeting solutions, including our iMeet^® and GlobalMeet^® solutions; our ability to attract new customers and to retain and further penetrate our existing customers; our ability to establish and maintain strategic reseller relationships; risks associated with challenging global economic conditions; price increases from our telecommunications service providers; service interruptions and network downtime; technological obsolescence and our ability to upgrade our equipment or increase our network capacity; concerns regarding the security and privacy of our customer's confidential information; future write-downs of goodwill or other intangible assets; greater than anticipated tax and regulatory liabilities; restructuring and cost reduction initiatives and the market reaction thereto; our level of indebtedness; risks associated with acquisitions and divestitures; indemnification claims from the sale of our PGiSend business; our ability to protect our intellectual property rights, including possible adverse results of litigation or infringement claims; regulatory or legislative changes, including further government regulations applicable to traditional telecommunications service providers and data privacy; risks associated with international operations and market expansion, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; and other factors described from time to time in our press releases, reports and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including but not limited to the "Risk Factors" section of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2012. All forward-looking statements attributable to us or a person acting on our behalf are expressly qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement. We do not undertake any obligation to update or to release publicly any revisions to forward-looking statements contained in this press release to reflect events or circumstances occurring after the date of this press release or the date of the statement, if a different date, or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.

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