Hybrid Work
Tata Communications, Cisco Launch Webex Calling In India
Tata Communications and Cisco launch Webex Calling in India, adding cloud PSTN, Webex Suite and AI tools for hybrid work.
Kieran Devlin · 23 May 2024
Why Channel Partners Should Bundle UCaaS with CCaaS
UCaaS and CCaaS bundling helps channel partners simplify cloud migration, boost CX, security and recurring revenue. Published on UC Today.
Rebekah Carter · 22 May 2024
Logitech Adds Room Booking Tools To Enhance Space Management
Logitech Sync adds room booking, Remote UI Access and usage insights, helping IT manage rooms securely; includes Tap Scheduler, Rally Bar and MeetUp 2.
Kieran Devlin · 22 May 2024
4 Takeaways From Avaya ENGAGE 2024
Avaya ENGAGE 2024 showed why buyers should watch its AI, RingCentral, Zoom, LivePerson and Edify moves across AXP and Aura.
Tom Wright · 21 May 2024
Zoom Is 'First UCaaS Company' To Add Post-Quantum E2E Encryption To Video Calls
Zoom adds post-quantum end-to-end encryption to Zoom Meetings, boosting UCaaS security and protecting video calls in Workplace.
Kieran Devlin · 21 May 2024
Logitech Launches Next Gen MeetUp 2 Video Bar For Huddle Rooms
Logitech MeetUp 2 brings AI video, RightSight 2, RightSound 2 and BYOD for huddle rooms, with Teams, Zoom and Google Meet. Published on UC Today.
Kieran Devlin · 21 May 2024
Zoom Rooms Passes 2Mn Licenses Milestone
Zoom has announced that it's surpassed two million licenses for Zoom Rooms. In Zoom's latest earnings call, the launch of its AI-powered, unified…
Kieran Devlin · 21 May 2024
AVer's 4K PTZ Cameras Awarded Landmark Video Certification
AVer’s TR315N and TR335N 4K PTZ cameras gain NDI HX3 certification, boosting low-latency streaming for Pro AV buyers. Published on UC Today.
Kieran Devlin · 20 May 2024
Synergy SKY Unveils Cisco Webex Control Hub Integration
Synergy SKY’s Cisco Webex Control Hub integration, now generally available, helps buyers scale secure video and join Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Google Meet and Webe
Kieran Devlin · 20 May 2024
How to Use a Microsoft Teams Avatar in Meetings
Originally announced in 2021, the Microsoft Teams avatar feature offers meeting attendees an alternative way to engage in meetings without sharing video.
Rebekah Carter · 17 May 2024
Big UC News from Meta, Avaya, RingCentral, Microsoft and OpenAI
Meta closes Workplace, Avaya and RingCentral launch hybrid UC, Microsoft faces EU antitrust charges, and OpenAI's GPT-4o upgrade. Published on UC Today.
Kieran Devlin · 17 May 2024
Microsoft Teams Classic vs New Teams: The Biggest Differences
Why Microsoft Teams Classic users must upgrade: New Teams brings faster load times, Copilot, security and feature changes. Published on UC Today.
Rebekah Carter · 17 May 2024
Microsoft Teams Issues: How to Fix Common Problems
Microsoft Teams issues are pretty common. While Teams is definitely one of the best platforms out there for communication, collaboration, and…
Rebekah Carter · 17 May 2024
RingCentral, Vodafone Bring Business UC Solution to Ireland
RingCentral and Vodafone have brought their Vodafone Business UC with RingCentral hybrid work solution to Ireland.
Kieran Devlin · 16 May 2024
Barco ClickShare Celebrates Carbon Neutral Certification
Barco’s carbon-neutral ClickShare Bar certification helps buyers cut meeting-room emissions with wireless conferencing, Teams and recycle
Kieran Devlin · 15 May 2024
Microsoft Launches 'Places' App For Seamless Flexible Working
Microsoft Places uses AI in Outlook, Teams and Copilot to streamline hybrid working and desk booking. Published on UC Today, it aids IT and facilities.
Kieran Devlin · 15 May 2024
Avaya CEO on Acquisitions, Partnerships and His First Two Years at the Helm
Avaya’s Edify acquisition and two years under CEO Alan Masarek signal change for buyers tracking Avaya Engage, partnerships and UC strategy on UC Today.
Tom Wright · 14 May 2024
Void Acoustics Transforms HPE's New Campus With Next-Gen Audio Tech
Void Acoustics gives HPE’s new Texas campus next-gen audio for hybrid working, collaboration and immersive AV.
Kieran Devlin · 14 May 2024
How to Record Google Meet Sessions on Any Device
Learn how to record Google Meet sessions on Mac, Windows and mobile workarounds, with Google Workspace, Drive and captions.
Rebekah Carter · 14 May 2024
Altafiber Introduces Business Calling with Webex
Altafiber has launched an all-on-one calling, messaging, and meeting solution ‘Business Calling with Webex’.
James Stephen · 10 May 2024
Using Google Meet Companion Mode: The Complete Guide
Google Meet Companion Mode now works on desktop and mobile, improving hybrid meeting equity with chat, check-in, screen sharing and Google Calendar.
Rebekah Carter · 10 May 2024
Three-Quarters Of Knowledge Workers Now Use AI At Work
According to new research from Microsoft and LinkedIn, three-quarters of knowledge workers now use AI at work.
Kieran Devlin · 9 May 2024
UC Round Table: UC Service Management
UC service management is getting harder as multi-vendor UC, security and migration complexity rise. Published on UC Today, with Nuwave, Vonage, GoTo, VOSS and 8
Kieran Devlin · 8 May 2024
Introducing New Categories at UC Awards 2024
UC Awards 2024 adds 15 new categories for AI, hybrid work, UCaaS, Microsoft Teams, contact centre and meeting room tech. Published on UC Today.
Rob Scott · 8 May 2024
Marketplace: Assessing ROI on Cloud Investments
Mark Bunnell of Nuwave explains how to assess ROI on cloud, hybrid work and UCaaS investments, with AI.
David Dungay · 7 May 2024
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise: Pricing and Features
Why Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise matters: compare pricing, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneDrive and the Teams gap. Published on UC Today.
Rebekah Carter · 6 May 2024
Big UC News from AWS, Daisy, Microsoft, Google and OpenAI
AWS’s Enterprise Gen AI Assistant Amazon Q Now Generally Available AWS has announced that its generative AI assistant for enterprise, Amazon Q, is now…
Kieran Devlin · 3 May 2024
Google Workspace Pricing: What Does Google Workspace Cost?
Google Workspace pricing has risen 20% as Business Starter, Standard, Plus and Enterprise buyers weigh Gemini and Meet features.
Rebekah Carter · 3 May 2024
Thunderbirds Are Go As Biamp Upgrades Management School's AV Tech
Biamp has celebrated its upgrading of Thunderbird Global Management School's AV and collaboration technology.
Kieran Devlin · 2 May 2024
Future Trends in Video Conferencing: Tough Times for the Specifiers
Why specifiers face faster video conferencing change, as AI, multi-camera systems, video bars, BYOD, Zoom and Microsoft Teams push cloud updates. Published on U
Guest Blogger · 1 May 2024
Digital Workplace Management: How to View Multi-Vendor Performance Via a Single Pane of Glass
VOSS Insights helps enterprises monitor Microsoft Teams, Zoom and Cisco Webex in one dashboard to improve hybrid UC performance.
Simon Wright · 1 May 2024
Telefónica Tech Launches Webex Calling Solution For Spain, Peru and Chile
Telefónica Tech has launched a new Cisco Webex Calling solution for business users in Spain, Peru and Chile.
Kieran Devlin · 1 May 2024
DTEN's Flagship All-in-One Video Solution Launches in South Korea
Why it matters: DTEN’s D7X all-in-one video collaboration system is now certified for South Korea, boosting Microsoft Teams and Zoom buying confidence. Publishe
Kieran Devlin · 30 Apr 2024
Atlona Releases 7" Velocity Touch Panel For Superior AV Control
Atlona has released a 7" version of its Velocity group of touch panels for advanced and intuitive AV control.
Kieran Devlin · 30 Apr 2024
Logitech Select Review: Streamlining Collaboration
Logitech Select matters because it cuts meeting-room downtime with 24/7 support, Logitech Sync Plus, Microsoft Teams and Zoom insights. Published on UC Today.
Rebekah Carter · 30 Apr 2024
Q-SYS Unveils VisionSuite Training To Upskill Workers In AV Collaboration
Q-SYS VisionSuite Training helps buyers upskill AV teams in AI audio, video collaboration, presenter tracking and camera switching. Published on UC Today.
Kieran Devlin · 30 Apr 2024
Self-Hosted PBX: How Cloud-Powered Simplicity Can Drive MSP Success
Yeastar’s self-hosted P-Series PBX gives MSPs cloud simplicity, Teams, MS 365 and AWS-backed uptime to grow.
Simon Wright · 29 Apr 2024
MSP Vision – Winning the Hybrid Workplace - UC Partner Trends 2024
Hybrid work is reshaping MSP strategy, and Digital Space explains how to win. Published on UC Today, with Nathan Steadman and Tom Wright.
Tom Wright · 29 Apr 2024
Master your Customer’s Meetings - UC Partner Trends 2024
Watch on YouTube UC Today's Tom Wright hosts Wayne Gratton, Chief Commercial Officer, Nuvias .
Tom Wright · 29 Apr 2024
Yealink's New MVC S40: AI-Driven Video Conferences for Small to Medium-Sized Rooms
Hybrid meetings constantly present a demand for more immersive experiences, allowing for utmost participant engagement that mimics face-to-face meetings…
Linoy Doron · 29 Apr 2024
6 Reasons to Invest in UC Service Management in 2024
Why UC service management matters in 2024: automate licenses, cut costs, boost productivity, and improve security with AI and cloud tools
Rebekah Carter · 29 Apr 2024
Big UC News from Microsoft, Cisco and Google
Microsoft Teams hit 1 million Teams Rooms and 20 million Teams Phone PSTN users, while Cisco Webex, Google Workspace and Slack gained int
Tom Wright · 26 Apr 2024
Coming Soon: UC Partner Trends and Big UC Partner Updates
New UC Partner Trends cover Microsoft Teams Voice, Direct Routing, Operator Connect, hybrid workplace MSPs and CX.
Tom Wright · 26 Apr 2024
How to Use Zoom Breakout Rooms: The Simple Guide
Why Zoom breakout rooms matter for hybrid work: up to 100 sessions, AI Companion, chat, whiteboarding and screen sharing. UC Today guide.
Rebekah Carter · 24 Apr 2024
Cisco Brings The Sunshine Into The Office
Cisco has begun a pilot project with Morgan Solar that uses solar energy to power collaboration and meeting spaces.
James Stephen · 23 Apr 2024
ViewSonic Unveils Advanced Zoom-Certified Video Conferencing Monitors
ViewSonic has unveiled new, advanced, Zoom-certified video conferencing monitors designed with security and productivity in mind.
Kieran Devlin · 23 Apr 2024
Project Audio Visual Acquired By AVPM Group
Project Audio Visual has been acquired by the AVPM Group. Project AV joins as a sister business to AV Partsmaster, forming a dynamic integration and…
Kieran Devlin · 23 Apr 2024
Yealink Launches MVC S40 to Improve Hybrid Working Equity
Yealink has released the MVC S40 videoconferencing device, which includes advanced AI technology to help remote participants feel more included in hybrid…
James Stephen · 22 Apr 2024
Big UC News from Zoom, NEC, Slack, 8x8 and Microsoft
Why it matters: Zoom Workplace, Slack AI and 8x8 for Microsoft Teams push AI, cloud UC and PSTN calling forward; NEC exits on-prem UC outside Japan. Published o
Kieran Devlin · 19 Apr 2024
Neat Unveils All-in-One AV Bar For Premium Meeting Experiences
Neat Bar 2 brings better video, audio and AI processing to Microsoft Teams Rooms and Zoom Rooms, with trade-ins. Published on UC Today.
Kieran Devlin · 18 Apr 2024
RingCentral Hits Home Run With San Francisco Giants Partnership
Why it matters: RingCentral’s Giants deal puts RingEX and Contact Center in Oracle Park, boosting employee and fan communications. Published on UC Today.
Kieran Devlin · 16 Apr 2024
Navigating the Future of Work: Insights from Microsoft's Recent Keynote
Microsoft’s Enterprise Connect keynote shows why AI, Teams Rooms and Microsoft Teams matter for hybrid work, meetings and CRM.
Rob Scott · 16 Apr 2024
Over Half of Workers Feel Going Into The Office Is A 'Waste of Time'
Why RTO mandates are missing the mark: Appspace finds 54% of workers call office time a waste, citing poor tech, hybrid collaboration and ESG.
Kieran Devlin · 16 Apr 2024
A New Era of Tech: Be Part of UC Awards 2024
UC Awards 2024 opens applications, spotlighting AI, hybrid work and Microsoft Teams contact centre innovation. Published on UC Today.
Rob Scott · 15 Apr 2024
Comparing Hot Desking Software in 2024: Top Tips
Hot desking software helps hybrid workplaces cut costs and improve space use. Published on UC Today, compare Microsoft Teams, AI, QR and RFID features.
Rebekah Carter · 12 Apr 2024
How to Automate Meeting Room Management: Tips For Success
Automate meeting room management to boost hybrid workplace productivity, cut costs and secure Microsoft Teams Rooms with software.
Rebekah Carter · 11 Apr 2024
‘Right to Disconnect’ Outside Working Hours Could Become Law
California’s right to disconnect bill could curb out-of-hours work messages, forcing employers to clarify expectations and protect worker
James Stephen · 11 Apr 2024
Embracing a People-First Approach to AI
People-first AI can lift CX and employee experience, with RingCentral’s RingCX, RingEX and RingSense adding omnichannel support, coaching and automation. Publis
Tom Wright · 11 Apr 2024
Gartner Magic Quadrant for Event Technology Platforms 2024
Why the first Gartner Event Technology Platforms Magic Quadrant matters for hybrid events: Cvent, RainFocus, Bizzabo, Zoom and more. Published on UC Today.
Rebekah Carter · 11 Apr 2024
SMART Technologies Launches Innovative OS-Free Collaboration Board
SMART’s OS-free Board GX Zero cuts setup and energy use for interactive collaboration; Published on UC Today, it supports USB-C, SMART Ink, Windows, Mac and Chr
Kieran Devlin · 11 Apr 2024