Hybrid Work

Mersive Aims To Elevate Smart TVs Into Collaboration Hubs With New App
Mersive Smart turns Android smart TVs into collaboration hubs, giving SMEs secure wireless content sharing. Published on UC Today.
Kieran Devlin · 30 Sept 2024
Shure Launches ShureCloud For Enterprise Audio Device Management
Shure has unveiled ShureCloud, its new centralised device management solution for networked Shure audio devices.
Kieran Devlin · 27 Sept 2024
Big UC News from Intermedia, NEC, HP Poly, Slack, Microsoft and Avocor
Why it matters: Intermedia, HP Poly, Microsoft Teams and Avocor deals reshape UCaaS, CCaaS and employee experience. Published on UC Today.
Kieran Devlin · 27 Sept 2024
Deskbird Review: Simple Desk and Space Management
Deskbird helps workplace buyers manage hot desking, meeting rooms and hybrid work with Microsoft Teams, Slack and analytics.
Rebekah Carter · 27 Sept 2024
Meet the Judges for the First UC Leaders Awards: Celebrating Excellence in Unified Communications
The UC Leaders Awards open for free entries as judges from Microsoft, IDC, Cavell and Frost & Sullivan assess UC, UCaaS and Teams.
John Davis · 26 Sept 2024
HP Unveils Swathe Of AI-Powered Poly Solutions For Next-Gen Collaboration
HP expands Poly AI video bars, VideoOS 4.4, Poly Labs and Vyopta to improve hybrid collaboration, Zoom Rooms and employee experience. Published on UC Today.
Kieran Devlin · 26 Sept 2024
Ricoh, LG Partner To Deliver Premium Workplace Experience Services
Ricoh and LG’s MOU pairs communication services with premium display products for workplace experience, while Airtame’s Virtual Airtame u
Kieran Devlin · 24 Sept 2024
Airtame Launches Virtual Platform To Enhance Collaboration
Virtual Airtame lets organisations use existing Windows and Android displays for collaboration, Teams, Zoom, Google Meet, Webex and signage. UC Today
Kieran Devlin · 23 Sept 2024
Cloud PBX: How to Maximize the Remote Working Opportunity
Any time, any place, anywhere – today’s workforce is more mobile than ever before.
Simon Wright · 23 Sept 2024
Big UC News from Zoom, Mitel, Amazon, Slack and Microsoft
Zoom and Mitel strike a new UCaaS deal, Zoom AI Companion gains FedRAMP, and Microsoft, Slack and Amazon move on AI, UC and RTO. Published on UC Today.
Kieran Devlin · 20 Sept 2024
Officely Review: The Streamlined Desk Booking App
Why it matters: Officely simplifies hot desking for hybrid teams in Slack and Microsoft Teams, with desk booking, meeting rooms and analytics. Published on UC T
Rebekah Carter · 20 Sept 2024
Is WhatsApp Quietly The Most Popular Enterprise Comms Platform?
Vodafone released a study a few weeks ago examining the technology habits and investments of small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
Kieran Devlin · 19 Sept 2024
Bose Professional Boosts ControlSpace With Automated Design and Cloud-Based Monitoring
Bose Professional adds ControlSpace Accelerator and Cloud, automating audio design and cloud monitoring to speed DSP installs and remote troubleshooting.
Kieran Devlin · 18 Sept 2024
Brompton Technology Joins Q-SYS Technology Program
Brompton’s Q-SYS Certified Tessera LED Controller Plugin adds reporting and control for high-spec LED installs, expanding Q-SYS Ecosystem. Published on UC Today
Kieran Devlin · 18 Sept 2024
Amazon Introduces Five-Days-A-Week In-Office Mandate
Amazon has mandated that employees must work in the office five days a week, starting at the beginning of next year.
Kieran Devlin · 17 Sept 2024
Alfalite Upgrades Nestlé Lisbon Office With 72-Panel LED Screen
Nestlé’s Lisbon HQ gains a 72-panel Alfalite UHD LED collaboration screen, boosting corporate events and presentations. Published on UC Today.
Kieran Devlin · 16 Sept 2024
Simple, Powerful, Secure: Yealink Launches the A40 MeetingBar
Earlier this month, Yealink launched its brand-new, Android 13-based A40 Meeting Bar .
Linoy Doron · 16 Sept 2024
Big UC News from Meta, WhatsApp, Sennheiser, Q-SYS and Dubber
Meta’s WhatsApp third-party messaging update, Sennheiser Q-SYS plugin and Dubber CEO change matter for UC buyers.
Kieran Devlin · 13 Sept 2024
Microsoft Surface Hub 3 Review: Flexible Conferencing
In the age of hybrid and flexible work, choosing the correct display for your meeting rooms and collaborative offices is more crucial than ever.
Rebekah Carter · 13 Sept 2024
6 Flexible Workspace Trends to Watch This Year
Why flexible workspace strategy matters in 2024-2025: UK right to request, hybrid work, hot desking, AI, Microsoft Places and sustainability.
Rebekah Carter · 13 Sept 2024
UC Round Table: Flexible Workspaces Technology
Flexible workspaces now need easy AI, interoperability and collaboration data. Published on UC Today, Zoom, Nureva, Lightware, Vyopta and Logitech explain why.
Kieran Devlin · 12 Sept 2024
Microsoft Teams News SEPTEMBER Update (2024)
Microsoft Teams September 2024 update covers callback for call queues, AI Intelligent Recap, Teams Rooms, Yealink phones and more. Published on UC Today.
Rob Scott · 11 Sept 2024
K-array Amplifies Portrait Milano Hotel's Elegance With Audio Upgrade
K-array upgrades Portrait Milano’s audio across hotel zones, spa and events rooms, using Vyper, Rumble and Kommander. Published on UC Today.
Kieran Devlin · 10 Sept 2024
Boom, TD SYNNEX Sign Major North America Distribution Deal
Boom and TD SYNNEX expand North American distribution for 4K PTZ cameras, video bars and BYOD hardware across US and Canada.
Kieran Devlin · 10 Sept 2024
Yealink Launches MeetingBar A40 For Secure Hybrid Meetings
Yealink has launched the MeetingBar A40 to deliver secure, streamlined and robust hybrid meetings.
Kieran Devlin · 9 Sept 2024
How to Compare Flexible Workspace Solutions and Tech
Compare flexible workspace solutions, Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Places, meeting room tech, booking software and security.
Rebekah Carter · 6 Sept 2024
UnSpot Review: All-in-One Hybrid Work Management
Managing a bustling workplace has never been easy. Now that we’ve moved into the age of hybrid work, it’s more complex than ever.
Rebekah Carter · 6 Sept 2024
Magewell Expands USB Capture Portfolio With Premium 4K Device
Magewell’s USB Capture HDMI 4K Pro brings 4K/60 capture, plug-and-play USB, Zoom certification and HDR support.
Kieran Devlin · 5 Sept 2024
7 Reasons to Invest in Flexible Work Tech for Your Business
Flexible work tech can cut costs, boost productivity and RTO compliance. Published on UC Today, it covers Microsoft Places, BYOD, hot desking and workplace mana
Rebekah Carter · 4 Sept 2024
Tata Communications Helps Customers to Control Hidden Costs of Hybrid Working
Tata Communications GlobalRapide helps cut hidden hybrid working costs, supporting CBRE and JLL-led workspace, AV and cloud collaboration
George Malim · 3 Sept 2024
Extron Aims To Boost AV Performance With 8K Distribution Amplifiers
Extron’s DA4 HD 8K L and DA6 HD 8K L boost 8K HDMI 2.1 distribution, with EDID Minder Plus and HDCP support for pro AV and Microsoft Teams Front Row.
Kieran Devlin · 2 Sept 2024
Atlassian Intros AI-Driven Meeting Recording Features To Loom
Atlassian has integrated the AI-powered meeting recording platform Rewatch with its Loom async video conferencing offering.
Kieran Devlin · 2 Sept 2024
The Future of Unified Communications: Predictions and Innovations
Future UC hinges on AI, NLP, cloud and 5G as Conversant Technology’s Patrick Copping outlines smarter collaboration.
Susie Harrison · 29 Aug 2024
Nureva Releases Advanced Control App For HDL Pro Systems
Nureva has released its advanced control app for HDL Pro series systems. The web-based Nureva app was first announced at Infocomm 2024 and acts as a…
Kieran Devlin · 28 Aug 2024
Google Meet’s AI Note-Taking Feature Now Available
Google Meet’s AI note-taking now rolls out to Workspace customers, helping organisers save summaries in Docs and Drive. Published on UC Today, it matters for Ge
James Stephen · 28 Aug 2024
X Seemingly Plans To Enter The Video Conferencing Race
X is testing video conferencing to challenge Teams, Zoom and Google Meet, with iOS meetings and AI features in view.
Kieran Devlin · 28 Aug 2024
Zoom Aims To Boost Meeting Engagement With Smart Name Tags
Zoom has announced the addition of AI-powered smart name tags intended to enhance meeting engagement and inclusivity.
Kieran Devlin · 28 Aug 2024
Over 4/5ths Of Workers Feel More Productive In Hybrid/Remote Setups
Why it matters: Zoom and Reworked INSIGHTS show 84% of workers feel more productive in hybrid or remote work, with AI and workplace tools needing improvement. P
Kieran Devlin · 27 Aug 2024
Video Conferencing: Why High Quality Audio Matters
Want great audio video? Then it all starts with great audio. Stands to reason, right?
Simon Wright · 26 Aug 2024
How to Search for a Message in Slack: Using Slack Search
Learn how Slack Search cuts clutter in hybrid work, using modifiers, filters, channels, files and messages to find what matters.
Rebekah Carter · 23 Aug 2024
Can AI Be Part of Cross-Team Collaboration?
AI can improve cross-team collaboration with Microsoft Teams, Google Workspace, Slack, Zoom, Copilot Studio and Asana.
Rebekah Carter · 23 Aug 2024
What Does The Future Hold For Physical Office Spaces (According to You)?
Why offices are becoming hybrid work hubs for collaboration and client meetings matters for buyers planning post-pandemic space strategy. Published on UC Today.
Kieran Devlin · 20 Aug 2024
Neat Brings Teams-Enabled Devices to Leading Whisky Producer
Why workplace IT buyers care: Edrington cut support tickets with Neat Teams-enabled devices, Neat Pulse and Microsoft Teams across global meeting rooms. Publish
James Stephen · 19 Aug 2024
Extron Streamlines AV Control With New Network Button Panels
Extron’s Flex55 and EU Network Button Panels simplify AV control for workspaces, with PoE, custom buttons and Extron control systems. Published on UC Today.
Kieran Devlin · 19 Aug 2024
Vyopta Boosts Space Utilisation And Collaboration With Platform Update
Vyopta's update adds space utilisation reporting, User Experience Score visuals and Logitech, Poly, Neat support for Teams Rooms and Zoom
Kieran Devlin · 19 Aug 2024
Shure Expands US Distribution With New TD SYNNEX Partnership
Why it matters: Shure and TD SYNNEX are expanding US access to Shure audio solutions for conferencing, presentations and hybrid work. Published on UC Today.
Kieran Devlin · 19 Aug 2024
Big UC News from Cisco, Google, Avocor, AUO Display and Zoom
Cisco Collaboration Merges With Networking and Security, Orders Grow ‘By Double Digits’ Cisco confirmed that its Collaboration arm will merge with…
Kieran Devlin · 16 Aug 2024
Top 5 Takeaways from UC Today's August Teams Show
Microsoft Teams gets AI, Copilot and Teams Rooms upgrades, with speaker recognition, gallery changes and device end support.
Tom Wright · 16 Aug 2024
Google Meet Upgraded With New UI And On-The-Go Mode
Google Meet’s new UI, On-the-Go mode and in-call messaging aim to improve mobile video calls for Google workspace users. Published on UC Today.
Kieran Devlin · 15 Aug 2024
AUO Display+ Set To Acquire Avocor
Why it matters: AUO Display+ is set to acquire Avocor, linking display hardware, interactive displays and hybrid collaboration for education and enterprise. Pub
Kieran Devlin · 14 Aug 2024
ZeeVee Launches 'First of its Kind' AVoIP Management Solution
ZeeVee’s ZMP 4.0 adds VAM for AV over IP monitoring, analysis and security, helping integrators cut downtime; Kramer acquired ZeeVee.
Kieran Devlin · 14 Aug 2024
Video Conferencing: How a Virtual Office Redesign Can Empower Hybrid Working
How big is your office? What shape is it? Do you make the most of its spaces? In a tech-dependent world, these are questions many businesses would be…
Simon Wright · 13 Aug 2024
Big UC News from Zoom, Cisco Webex, 8x8, and monday.com
Zoom Docs brings AI Companion to Zoom Workplace, while Cisco Webex, 8x8 and monday.com signal shifts buyers should watch. Published on UC Today.
Kieran Devlin · 9 Aug 2024
Slack eDiscovery: The Guide to eDiscovery in Slack
Slack eDiscovery matters as hybrid work data grows. Published on UC Today, learn how Slack, Salesforce, Enterprise Grid, GovSlack and Discovery API support comp
Rebekah Carter · 9 Aug 2024
Bicom Systems Integrates Video Conferencing into their gloCOM UC Solution
Why it matters: Bicom Systems is folding gloCOM Meeting into gloCOM UC, giving partners and buyers one app for VoIP, chat, SMS, CRM and video conferencing. Publ
Linoy Doron · 8 Aug 2024
What is Zoom Docs? Zoom’s Latest Productivity Tool
Zoom Docs is the exciting new solution to help the leading collaboration vendor compete against Microsoft and Google.
Rebekah Carter · 8 Aug 2024
Javed Khan Departs As Cisco Collaboration Head, Anurag Dhingra Steps Up
Why it matters: Cisco’s Webex leadership change could shape Meetings, Calling and Contact Center strategy. Published on UC Today.
Kieran Devlin · 7 Aug 2024
The Latest Big News on Microsoft Hits 3m Teams Premium Users, Avaya's New CEO, Crowdstrike Outage
Watch on YouTube. In this episode of The Latest Big UC News , host David Dungay welcomes some of the industry’s top analysts to talk about the latest news…
David Dungay · 6 Aug 2024
Kramer Acquires AVoIP Business ZeeVee
Kramer acquires ZeeVee to strengthen AVoIP, SDVoE and 10Gbps solutions, linking IT and AV. Published on UC Today.
Kieran Devlin · 6 Aug 2024
CPaaS: The Seamless Smarts of the All-in-One-Place Platform
Why workplace buyers should care: NFON’s Cloudya unifies cloud PBX, UC, Microsoft Teams, CRM and SIP Trunk in one platform. Published on UC Today.
Simon Wright · 6 Aug 2024