VTEL’s history began in 1985 when the company was founded as San Antonio Digital Labs in San Antonio, Texas.
In 1986, the company name changed to VideoTelecom and relocated to Austin, TX where it remains headquartered today.
In 1992, VideoTelecom went public and in 1993, changed its name to VTEL.
A series of acquisitions between 1996 and 1999 expanded VTEL’s service offerings, video technology, and networking products.
   1996 – VTEL acquires Peirce-Phelps, a systems integrator, which added the capability for break-fix service, system integration, custom system and room design, and consulting services.
   1997 – VTEL acquires CLI (Compression Labs, Inc.) and industry leading video coding and compression technology.
   1999 – VTEL acquires Vosiac and with it, the Video and Audio streaming technology seen in VTEL’s current product, TurboCast.
2000 – VTEL China Operation becomes a Wholly Owned Foreign Enterprise in China
2001 – VTEL Corporation forms VTEL Products Strategic Business Unit (SBU) to focus solely on the design, manufacture, and sale of full-featured, PC based videoconferencing systems for key market segments.  This exciting move resulted in an invigorated, fresh approach to producing VTEL’s feature-rich, PC-based videoconferencing systems.
2002 – VTEL Products Corporation officially formed on January 24, 2002.  VTEL Products Corp is dedicated to the continued manufacture of PC-based videoconferencing systems specialized for multiple applications such as distance learning, enterprise communications and training, and state, local and federal applications.