Nefsis was founded in 1998 by Allen Drennan as WiredRed Corporation. The company name was changed to Nefsis Corporation in 2010. including server-to-server pipes, providing a unique method of relaying presence status and secure instant messaging across firewalls and proxies in multi-office, distributed networks. e/pop v3.0 received Network Computing Editor's Choice award in September, 2004, for enterprise instant messaging due in part to its secure multi-office capabilities. The company's real-time software technology was distributed under OEM license by Sony Online Entertainment in 2003 as the multipoint
VoIP software engine in the
PlanetSide multiplayer online game. Commencing 2004, NewHeights Software Corporation licensed the company's technology to power presence, IM, and web conferencing features in several
softphone products sold under the NewHeights and
Mitel brands. These OEM integrations were noteworthy at the time as they added multipoint VoIP and web conferencing to these online gaming and softphone applications, respectively. In May, 2004, the company added
multipoint video as another feature of its on-premises, web conferencing software products. After several years in development, the company introduced
cloud computing and
parallel processing technology to its customers commencing in 2008. The new video conferencing online service was introduced under the Nefsis brand, which later became the company name. and in specialty applications such as training, telemedicine, video arraignment, and video remote interpreting among others. In 2011, Nefsis was acquired by
Brother Industries. == References ==