Hybrid Work
The Hottest Trends in Immersive Collaboration for 2023
Why immersive collaboration matters for hybrid work: UC Today looks at metaverse, digital twins, Microsoft Teams avatars, Meta, XR, MR and cloud computing.
Rebekah Carter · 8 Apr 2023
Big UC News from BCM One, Slack and Microsoft
BCM One Acquires Pure IP BCM One announced the acquisition of Pure IP to build its presence in cloud voice migration.
Tom Wright · 7 Apr 2023
Why Hybrid Working is a 'Disaster' in 2023
Hybrid working in 2023 is still a disaster: UC Today on Cisco, Enterprise Connect, Wainhouse Research and ZK Research, with office magnet strategy.
Kieran Devlin · 5 Apr 2023
Businesses Cutting Costs as Burden on IT Teams Increases - Research
Growing burdens on IT teams and cutting costs rank among the most pressing issues facing SMBs today, according to GoTo's annual report on the IT world's…
Kieran Devlin · 5 Apr 2023
UC in Financial Services Case Study: Zoom and Penn Community Bank
Penn Community Bank cut app switching with Zoom Meetings, Phone and Zoom Rooms, improving productivity, security and compliance in finance. Published on UC Toda
Rebekah Carter · 5 Apr 2023
‘Productivity Drops as Employers Neglect Hybrid Work’ – Slack Report
A Slack report has found that 50 percent of UK employees believe their employers are not doing enough to improve hybrid work which is resulting in reduced…
James Stephen · 5 Apr 2023
Wainhouse's Craig Durr on the Hottest Trends at Enterprise Connect 2023
AI, hybrid work and Microsoft BYOD trends from Enterprise Connect 2023 show what buyers should watch. Published on UC Today with Craig Durr.
Rob Scott · 4 Apr 2023
The State of Unified Communications in Financial Services 2023
There’s no denying the rapidly growing demand for unified communications in today’s challenging business landscapes.
Tom Wright · 4 Apr 2023
Top Microsoft Teams Contact Center Providers for 2023
UC Today examines the leading certified Microsoft Teams contact center vendor solutions from across the globe. Compare CCaaS for MS Teams
Rebekah Carter · 3 Apr 2023
Shure Collaborates with Barco and Huddly to Simplify Conferencing for Flexible Spaces
Shure, Barco ClickShare and Huddly simplify hybrid meetings with tested audio, wireless conferencing and AI cameras. Published on UC Today.
George Malim · 31 Mar 2023
Combining UC with Quality Audio Video Solutions
How Cisco Webex, Zoom and Microsoft Teams buyers can pair UC with AV, managed services and meeting room tech.
Rebekah Carter · 30 Mar 2023
Webex Calling Surpasses Ten Million User Milestone
Webex Calling tops ten million users, with Cisco adding Enhanced Survivability, AI noise removal and cloud calling tools. Published on UC Today.
James Stephen · 29 Mar 2023
Microsoft Announces Teams Rooms Enhancements at Enterprise Connect 2023
Why it matters: Microsoft Teams Rooms is adding QR sign-in, Android upgrades, security and new devices for hybrid work. Published on UC Today.
Robbie Pleasant · 28 Mar 2023
All the Big News From Enterprise Connect 2023
Enterprise Connect 2023 shows why buyers should track AI and UC changes: Amazon Chime SDK, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, RingCentral, Webex and more. Published on UC T
Robbie Pleasant · 28 Mar 2023
The Office of the Future is Fully Wireless
Wireless is now a workplace must-have: Published on UC Today, Grandstream’s Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 6 and VoIP tools support hybrid offices.
James Stephen · 28 Mar 2023
Owl Labs adds a New Dimension to Meetings with Owl Bar
Owl Labs launches Owl Bar with 4K front-of-room video conferencing to improve meeting equity alongside Meeting Owl.
Rob Scott · 28 Mar 2023
No Matter Where You Go, There You Are
Hybrid and remote work is exposing legacy PBX, SBC and MPLS costs. Published on UC Today, ULAP Networks offers SBCaaS, SD-WAN and Calling.
John Flood · 27 Mar 2023
New Webex Meetings Capabilities Released for iPad
Cisco Webex Meetings adds Multiple Windows and Stage Manager on iPad to boost hybrid work, engagement and productivity.
James Stephen · 24 Mar 2023
Jabra Releases Elite 4 Earbuds for Work and Home
Jabra’s Elite 4 brings ANC, Bluetooth Multipoint and Fast Pair to affordable work-and-home earbuds for buyers.
James Stephen · 22 Mar 2023
Lights, Camera, Action! Taking Hybrid and Virtual Events to a New Level
BlueJeans by Verizon tackles meeting fatigue with Events and Studio for hybrid and virtual events, analytics and engagement.
John Flood · 22 Mar 2023
The Top Microsoft Teams Certified Endpoints and Device Vendors for 2024
Why workplace buyers should care: UC Today rounds up Microsoft Teams certified endpoints from Yealink, Jabra, HP/Poly, Logitech and more for hybrid meeting room
Rebekah Carter · 21 Mar 2023
Video Conferencing: How Hybrid Working is Driving Demand for Plug and Play Simplicity
Don’t we love it when our tech just works? Laptops, tablets, speakerphones, headsets, cameras: we rely on our devices and their supporting software for…
Simon Wright · 20 Mar 2023
What Is Meeting Room Technology?
Meetings are a core component of any company’s workflow. They unite people around shared ideas, inspire innovation, and facilitate knowledge sharing.
Rebekah Carter · 17 Mar 2023
RingCentral Replaces Top HR Firm's On-Premise Legacy
RingCentral has won the deployment of its UCaaS and CCaaS platform services for human resources firm MMC.
Jonny Wills · 16 Mar 2023
The Hottest Video Conferencing Trends in 2023
UC Today reports on the latest technology news from around the globe. Read similar news to related to video conferencing trends here
Robbie Pleasant · 16 Mar 2023
Meta to Make 10,000 More Job Cuts in "New Economic Reality"
Meta will cut 10,000 more jobs and 5,000 open roles as it pivots to AI, metaverse and Buck2 amid a new economic reality. Published on UC Today.
Jonny Wills · 15 Mar 2023
How to Integrate Microsoft Teams Rooms With Other Conference Room Technology
Why Teams Rooms integration matters: UC Today explains how Microsoft Teams Rooms works with third-party conference room technology, partners, Azure Monitor and
Rebekah Carter · 15 Mar 2023
Fuse Teams and Meeting Room Tech With BlueJeans Gateway
BlueJeans Gateway helps firms fuse Teams and meeting room tech for hybrid work, protecting existing investments.
Tom Wright · 15 Mar 2023
Video Filters Now in GA for Microsoft Teams
This week Microsoft is gearing up to announce some major AI changes for productivity and new ways of working in a special live event on Thursday featuring…
Jonny Wills · 14 Mar 2023
Bose Videobar VB-S Review: Simple and Streamlined Video
Smaller meeting rooms get easier video enablement with Bose Videobar VB-S. Published on UC Today, it adds 4K video, Bose audio and Teams, Zoom, Google Meet supp
Rebekah Carter · 14 Mar 2023
How To Use Microsoft Teams Rooms for Seamless Remote Collaboration
Microsoft Teams Rooms is an end-to-end meeting platform solution, designed to enable collaboration throughout any workplace.
Rebekah Carter · 14 Mar 2023
What is a PBX (Private Branch Exchange)?
UC Today breaks down what a PBX (Private Branch Exchange) is, and explains the different types of PBX systems businesses use today.
Robbie Pleasant · 14 Mar 2023
UC Round Table: Fusing UCaaS with CCaaS
UCaaS and CCaaS are converging, with Vonage, Zoom, Avaya, GoTo, AudioCodes and CallTower boosting CX, EX and hybrid work. Published on UC Today.
Jonny Wills · 13 Mar 2023
How To Optimize the Audio and Video Quality of Microsoft Teams Rooms
How Microsoft Teams Rooms buyers can improve audio and video quality with Pro, certified hardware, analytics and AI.
Rebekah Carter · 13 Mar 2023
The Collaboration Market: The Role of AI and Disruption
AI is reshaping collaboration for remote and hybrid work, with Microsoft, video conferencing, transcription and automation.
Rebekah Carter · 10 Mar 2023
RingCentral Adds AI Guidance App for Contact Centre
RingCentral adds Balto AI guidance to its App Gallery, giving UCaaS and CCaaS customers real-time contact centre support.
Jonny Wills · 10 Mar 2023
BlueJeans Studio Review: Powerful Live Streaming
BlueJeans Studio makes hybrid events and live streaming easier, with 1080p video, polls, Q&A and BlueJeans Events scale. Published on UC Today.
Rebekah Carter · 10 Mar 2023
AI and the Public Cloud: Streamlining Compliance for Enterprises
In recent years, companies have increasingly turned to the public cloud to streamline their business operations, including data storage and communication.
Rebekah Carter · 10 Mar 2023
Spearhead Business Communication with Push-To-Talk on Your Smartphone
Watch on YouTube UC Today's Ryan Smith hosts David Liu, Founder and CEO, Deltapath .
Ryan Smith · 10 Mar 2023
UC Round Table: Microsoft Teams Rooms
Why Microsoft Teams Rooms matters for hybrid work: UC Today speaks with Crestron, Jabra and Shure on scale, equity, AI video and audio.
Jonny Wills · 8 Mar 2023
How to Build Your Zoom Room
Learn how Zoom Rooms, AVer and Lenovo AV kits, HD audio and 4K cameras improve hybrid work collaboration.
Rebekah Carter · 7 Mar 2023
Top 8 Reasons to Buy UCaaS in 2023
To say that the need for unified communications has grown over the last few years would be an understatement.
Robbie Pleasant · 7 Mar 2023
The Challenge of Voice in Multi-Vendor Environments
The adoption of cloud-based collaboration platforms is now unstoppable, as platforms like Zoom and Microsoft Teams become essential working hubs for…
Tom Wright · 6 Mar 2023
Building a Business Case for UC in TMT and Entertainment
This shows why UCaaS, Microsoft Teams and Zoom matter for TMT and entertainment: hybrid work, collaboration, productivity and security.
Tom Wright · 3 Mar 2023
UCaaS Platform Integration is Still Top of Mind in 2023
Why platform integration still matters in 2023: Evolve IP on UCaaS, telephony, collaboration and customer experience tools for hybrid working. Published on UC T
David Dungay · 3 Mar 2023
The Top 10 UCaaS Features for Productivity in 2023
If there’s one thing that every UCaaS platform seems to claim it can improve, it’s “productivity.” And it’s no wonder why that’s a top priority—more…
Robbie Pleasant · 2 Mar 2023
The State of Unified Communications in Technology, Media and Telecoms in 2023
The technology, media and entertainment industry has undergone significant transformations in recent years, especially regarding how businesses…
Tom Wright · 1 Mar 2023
How Kerv Helps Companies Unlock the Full Power of Microsoft Teams
Why Microsoft Teams voice needs the right partner: Published on UC Today, Kerv shows how Direct Routing and Operator Connect add enterprise telephony, complianc
Rob Scott · 28 Feb 2023
Cisco and Mercedes-Benz Announce In-Car Mobility at MWC Barcelona
Cisco has confirmed it is to work with Mercedes-Benz on providing an 'optimal office experience' in its E-Class vehicles.
Jonny Wills · 28 Feb 2023
Hybrid Working: How Next Gen Audio Quality is Redefining the Virtual Meeting Experience
Life on back-to-back calls can be taxing. Noisy environments, poor audio, drop-out: they can all take their toll.
Simon Wright · 28 Feb 2023
TDM to VoIP is Still Going On. Here's How to Do It Right
Why it matters: TDM PBX users still need a clear path to VoIP. Published on UC Today, Yeastar explains migration, softphones and UC benefits.
Linoy Doron · 27 Feb 2023
Push-To-Talk: A Better Way to Bring Your Team Together
Why it matters: Deltapath Push-to-Talk on iOS and Android gives healthcare, retail and field teams secure cloud UC, instant alerts and compliance.
John Flood · 27 Feb 2023
Transportation Case Study: United Airlines and Microsoft
United Airlines uses Microsoft 365 and Teams to improve hybrid work, live events and inclusive communications across operations.
Rebekah Carter · 25 Feb 2023
Big UC News from Microsoft, Zoom, Webex, Google, RingCentral, and 8x8
Microsoft Teams overhaul, Zoom and Webex in Mercedes-Benz, Google Meet backgrounds, RingCentral and 8x8 show what buyers need next.
Grant Murphy · 24 Feb 2023
Zoom and Webex Coming to 2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Drivers of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class will be able to hold meetings via Zoom and Webex.
Grant Murphy · 24 Feb 2023
Donut for Zoom Helps Break the Ice During Video Calls
Donut for Zoom adds icebreaker prompts in Zoom Marketplace, helping hybrid teams build trust and collaboration during video calls. Published on UC Today.
Ryan Smith · 23 Feb 2023
Organisations Need to Leverage Collaboration Tools for Hybrid Work - RingCentral
Hybrid working should be a joy and not a challenge, according to Steve Rafferty, VP International, RingCentral .
Ryan Smith · 22 Feb 2023
Snom's D7XX Series Receives Zoom Phone Certification
Why it matters: Snom’s D7XX Series is now Zoom Phone certified, giving hybrid and in-office buyers more flexible VoIP desk phone options. Published on UC Today.
Ryan Smith · 22 Feb 2023
How RingCentral Helped 3 UK Businesses Transform their Comms
Communication is the key to success for any business, especially in the digital age of hybrid work.
Tom Wright · 22 Feb 2023
Top AI in UC Events to Attend in 2023
Artificial Intelligence is quickly gaining attention as one of the most powerful tools for enhancing unified communications and collaboration.
Rebekah Carter · 21 Feb 2023