Polycom Announces Conference Call and Webcast to Discuss Third Quarter Results; Conference Call...

PLEASANTON, Calif. -- Polycom(R), Inc. (NASDAQ:PLCM), the world's leading provider of unified collaborative communications solutions, today announced it will hold a conference call and webcast to discuss its third quarter 2005 results on Oct. 19, 2005 at 5:00 p.m. EST.

Bob Hagerty,

Conference call details:

The estimated one-hour conference will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2005 US/Canada callers, please call 888-391-0071 and callers outside US/Canada, please call 212-676-5362 at 4:50 p.m. ET/1:50 p.m. PT. The pass code for the call is "Polycom." The Global Conferencing operator will connect callers into the conference call. For callers unable to attend the conference call, a replay of the call will be available. The replay number for US/Canada callers is 800-633-8284 and callers outside US/Canada, please call 402-977-9140. The pass code is 21263901.

Webcast details:

Polycom will also provide a live webcast of the earnings call. Participants in the webcast should log onto the Polycom web site (www.polycom.com) 15 minutes prior to the call, then click on the icon for "Polycom's Third Quarter Earnings Call" and follow the instructions.

A press release associated with the announcement will be released at approximately 4:15 p.m. ET/1:15pm PT on Oct. 19, 2005. Immediately following that time, Polycom will also post the press release on the Investor Relations section of the corporate web site.

About Polycom

Polycom, Inc. is the worldwide leader in unified collaborative communications (UCC) that maximize the efficiency and productivity of people and organizations by integrating the broadest array of video, voice, data and Web solutions to deliver the ultimate communications experience. Polycom's high quality, standards-based conferencing and collaboration solutions are easy to deploy and manage, as well as intuitive to use. Supported by an open architecture, they integrate seamlessly with leading telephony and presence-based networks. With its market driving technologies, best-in-class products, alliance partnerships, and world-class service, Polycom is the smart choice for organizations seeking proven solutions and a competitive advantage in real-time communications and collaboration. For additional information call 800-POLYCOM (765-9266) or 408-526-9000, or visit the Polycom website at www.polycom.com.

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