Hybrid Work
Why Service Providers Need to Evolve Beyond Metaswitch Networks
Why CSPs must move beyond Metaswitch as Genband and BroadSoft support fades and cloud migration cuts legacy costs.
Tom Wright · 8 Jun 2022
Coming Soon: Commsverse 2022 Hybrid Work Conference
Commsverse 2022 shows why Microsoft Teams strategy matters for hybrid work, with AudioCodes, Poly, Lenovo, Neat and Microsoft Mesh coverage. Published on UC Tod
James Stephen · 7 Jun 2022
The Hottest Trends in UC Endpoints for 2022
Hybrid work, AI and VR are reshaping UC endpoints, from video bars and webcams to whiteboards and IP phones.
Rebekah Carter · 7 Jun 2022
Big UC News from Microsoft, Zoom, HP, and GoTo
From OneNote’s revamp and HP’s quarterly results to Zoom Ventures, here are extracts from popular stories this week.
James Stephen · 3 Jun 2022
What Is a Hybrid Work Arrangement?
Why hybrid work matters for productivity and inclusion, as cloud, AI and 5G Edge reshape remote and in-office collaboration. Published on UC Today.
UC Today Team · 3 Jun 2022
The State Of Unified Communications In Non-Profit 2022
Now growing at an incredible rate of 20.5% CAGR, the Unified Communications landscape is taking the world by storm.
Rebekah Carter · 2 Jun 2022
How to Remove Profile Picture from Zoom
Why it matters: remove your Zoom profile picture to improve privacy and control how colleagues see you in meetings. Published on UC Today, with desktop and mobi
UC Today Team · 2 Jun 2022
The Best Zoom Alternatives
Need a Zoom alternative? Published on UC Today, this guide compares Slack, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, Cisco Webex, AWS Chime and RingCentral.
UC Today Team · 1 Jun 2022
HP Performs Well Despite Supply Shortages
HP’s Q2 shows how supply shortages, China disruption and Russia exit could hit print and PC buyers, despite strong commercial demand. Published on UC Today.
James Stephen · 1 Jun 2022
Essential Personalised Endpoint Events for Your Calendar 2022
Endpoint personalisation can lift hybrid work and employee experience. See Cisco Live, InfoComm, Commsverse and UCX.
Rebekah Carter · 1 Jun 2022
Swim England Deploys 8x8's 'XCaaS' Solution
Swim England’s move from legacy ISDN to 8x8 XCaaS cuts costs by 35% and supports remote work with UCaaS, CCaaS, voice, video and chat. Published on UC Today.
James Stephen · 31 May 2022
The Best Microsoft Teams Large Meeting Room Kits 2022
This guide compares Microsoft Teams large meeting room kits from Microsoft, Lenovo, Yealink, Crestron and Logitech.
Rebekah Carter · 31 May 2022
Vbrick Boosts Networks Struggling with Video
Vbrick Distribution helps enterprises handle hybrid-work video traffic, with eCDN, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, edge caching and analytics. Published on UC Today.
James Stephen · 30 May 2022
UC Public Sector Case Study in Focus: RingCentral and the National Housing Federation
RingCentral helped the National Housing Federation unify voice, video and team messaging for mobile work, a key public sector cloud UC move. Published on UC Tod
Rebekah Carter · 30 May 2022
AI Provides Foundations for Latest Yealink Solution
You’d be hard pressed to find anyone within the UC industry who has never heard of Yealink .
Elliot Mulley-Goodbarne · 30 May 2022
Selecting The Best Microsoft Teams Room Devices For Hybrid Work
Choosing Microsoft Teams Rooms devices matters for hybrid work: compare audio, visuals, AI cameras, whiteboards, RaaS and managed services. Published on UC Toda
Rebekah Carter · 30 May 2022
Choosing the Right Work from Home Tech Vendor in 2022
While there’s no one-size-fits-all strategy for building the most productive team for the new work age, it’s hard to overlook the value of remote working…
Rebekah Carter · 27 May 2022
Soft-ex Achieves Microsoft Gold Partner Status
Soft-ex wins Microsoft Gold Partner status, boosting Teams Voice Analytics and Digital Billing for enterprises and MSPs. Published on UC Today.
Linoy Doron · 26 May 2022
NUWAVE Teams up With Poly to Bring Studio P5 Kits to iPILOT Users
NUWAVE and Poly bring Studio P5 kits to iPILOT users, helping employers simplify hybrid work procurement and improve home meeting quality. Published on UC Today
George Malim · 25 May 2022
Choosing the Right Work from Home Tech Vendor in 2022
While there’s no one-size-fits-all strategy to building the most productive team for the new age of work, it’s hard to overlook the value of remote…
Rebekah Carter · 24 May 2022
Why Your Team Needs a Scrum Board. Yesterday.
For quite some time now, Scrum has been the most popular framework that’s followed as part of Agile project management.
Linoy Doron · 23 May 2022
Google Meet Facilitates BYOD Work Setups
Why BYOD matters for hybrid work: Google Meet, Google Workspace and Avocor are adding single-cable hardware, 4K video and audio for offices. Published on UC Tod
James Stephen · 19 May 2022
Logi Dock All-in-One Docking Station Review
Logitech Logi Dock combines docking, speakers and Teams, Zoom and Webex controls to cut desk clutter and simplify hybrid meetings.
UC Today Team · 19 May 2022
Navigating Microsoft Teams Panels in 2022
Microsoft Teams Panels help hybrid workplaces show room status, book spaces and manage Teams Rooms with Logitech, Yealink, Crestron and N
Rebekah Carter · 19 May 2022
UC Public Sector Case Study in Focus: Zoom and HCDSS
HCDSS cut PBX costs and boosted accessibility with Zoom Meetings, Zoom Phone, Zoom Rooms and Zoom Chat for public sector UC.
Rebekah Carter · 18 May 2022
A Guide To Comparing Work From Home Tech In 2022
This guide shows why work from home tech choices now shape productivity, security and hybrid work with Microsoft Teams, Cisco Webex, UCaa
Rebekah Carter · 16 May 2022
Most Innovative Video Conferencing Vendors to Watch in 2022
Hybrid work is driving demand for video conferencing. Published on UC Today, see Microsoft Teams, Cisco Webex, Poly, Zoom and Logitech.
Rebekah Carter · 14 May 2022
Big UC News from Google, Zoom, RingCentral, Avaya, Poly, and NEC
Why it matters: RingCentral, Avaya, NEC, Poly and Zoom are reshaping UCaaS, CCaaS and hybrid work. Published on UC Today.
James Stephen · 13 May 2022
Neat ‘Driving Collaboration to Next Level’ with Zoom and Teams
Neat is boosting video collaboration for remote workers and focus rooms with Zoom and Microsoft Teams, plus Neat Frame and AI Neat Symmetry. Published on UC Tod
Tom Wright · 12 May 2022
NEC Releases 'MEET WEBINAR’ Virtual Event Service
NEC’s UNIVERGE BLUE MEET WEBINAR adds webinar tools to UCaaS for hybrid work. Published on UC Today, it brings branding, polls and Zapier.
James Stephen · 12 May 2022
Syniverse Sees Consumer Demand Rising for Omnichannel Marketing
The demand for enterprise customer interactions via social channels used by customers is growing, according to Syniverse.
James Stephen · 12 May 2022
Google Workspace Releases AI-Based Updates
Google Workspace adds AI summaries, Meet transcription, portrait restore and security to improve hybrid work for businesses.
James Stephen · 12 May 2022
Top 6 Reasons to Buy Work from Home Tech 2022
Around 97% of employees in total now want some form of remote work. Some want to work entirely from the comfort of their own homes, while others like the…
Rebekah Carter · 12 May 2022
Selecting the Best Microsoft Teams Devices for Personal Spaces
Choose Microsoft Teams devices for personal spaces that improve hybrid work with certified audio, video and BYOD.
Rebekah Carter · 11 May 2022
Webex Reveals New Hybrid Work Devices
Webex by Cisco has unveiled three new devices designed for hybrid working. The new releases include the Webex Room Bar, the Cisco Desk Camera 1080p, and…
James Stephen · 11 May 2022
What Is Asynchronous Communication?
Asynchronous communication is reshaping remote and hybrid work, and published on UC Today it explains why Teams, Slack, Zoom and Google Workspace matter.
UC Today Team · 11 May 2022
NEC Reveals Hybrid Telephony Bridge to Eliminate Cloud Transformation Waste
NEC’s CONNECT BRIDGE helps buyers avoid cloud transformation waste, adding UNIVERGE BLUE cloud voice to existing PBXs and on-premises systems. Published on UC T
George Malim · 11 May 2022
Most Popular Work from Home Tech Reviews for 2022
As demand for work from home opportunities continues to accelerate, companies of all sizes are investing in new technology to keep them ahead of the…
Rebekah Carter · 11 May 2022
Guide to Better Video Conferencing with Visual Effects for Google Meet
Google Meet visual effects, Chrome Web Store add-ons and new settings panel help improve remote and hybrid video calls.
UC Today Team · 10 May 2022
The Hottest Trends in Work from Home Tech in 2022
WFH now demands better UC, Microsoft Viva, video, AI, VR and AR to boost wellbeing, collaboration and retention. UC Today.
Rebekah Carter · 9 May 2022
What is Hybrid Remote Work? Meaning, Characteristics, and Best Practices
As organizations juggle productivity, employee satisfaction, and costs, the hybrid-remote work model is turning out to be an effective solution.
UC Today Team · 9 May 2022
Video Conferencing: Why Only the Cleverest Kit Cuts it in the Hybrid Workplace
We all love a good magic trick. Rabbits out of hats; doves from handkerchiefs.
Simon Wright · 9 May 2022
Konftel's Top Tips for Preparing Hybrid Work Spaces
Hybrid work spaces need the right audio and devices. Konftel CMO Stefan Eriksson tells UC Today why audio matters most for buyers.
Tom Wright · 9 May 2022
Matching Work Styles with Hybrid Working
Watch and subscribe on YouTube. Irwin Lazar, President of Metrigy hosts Judith Hogan, Senior Director, Poly .
UC Today News · 6 May 2022
DTEN Expects At Least 70% Growth This Year
DTEN will grow by at least 70% this year in its EMEA region, according to its general manager of EMEA.
James Stephen · 6 May 2022
What is a Microsoft Teams Room?
Why Microsoft Teams Rooms matter for hybrid work: all-in-one meeting kits, AI cameras, whiteboarding, managed service and partners like Logitech and Yealink. Pu
Rebekah Carter · 6 May 2022
What is Slack Connect?
Why it matters: Slack Connect moves external collaboration, vendors and clients into secure shared channels. Published on UC Today, with Google Drive, Dropbox a
UC Today Team · 4 May 2022
Essential Work From Home Tech Events For Your Calendar 2022
Why it matters: buyers planning remote and hybrid work tech can compare ISE, Cisco Live, Infocomm, Commsverse, UCX, DTX and UC Summit. Published on UC Today.
Rebekah Carter · 4 May 2022
DTEN Couldn't Be More Excited for ISE. Here's Why
Just in case you were in doubt: conference season is upon us. It's been too long since face-to-face events were a reality, but things are finally starting…
Linoy Doron · 4 May 2022
Top SBC Providers for Microsoft Teams Voice
If you’re planning on adding telephony functionality to Microsoft Teams, there are a handful of options available.
Rebekah Carter · 30 Apr 2022
Big UC News from Microsoft, DTEN, NEC, Xyte, and Mondago
Microsoft Teams, Operator Connect, Xyte, DTEN and Mondago move hybrid work on with new Rooms, whiteboard and NHS-approved EMIS tools. Published on UC Today.
James Stephen · 29 Apr 2022
CallTower is Building the Future of the Digital Workplace
Why hybrid work buyers should care: CallTower is blending UCaaS, CCaaS, Microsoft, Cisco Webex and Five9 to fit cloud, on-prem and security needs.
Gabriel Avner · 29 Apr 2022
Envoy Releases New Hot-Desking App and Features
Envoy’s new hot-desking app and hybrid workplace features simplify desk booking, visitor screening and admin seating. Published on UC Today, with Microsoft Team
James Stephen · 29 Apr 2022
Most Popular Hybrid Room Kit Reviews 2022
Why hybrid rooms need the right kit: UC Today reviews Jabra PanaCast, Konftel C2070, Cisco Webex, Logitech, Google Jamboard and Sennheiser.
Rebekah Carter · 29 Apr 2022
What Is RingCentral X?
RingCentral X powered by Deutsche Telekom bundles UCaaS, MVP, cloud PBX, video, SMS and APIs for hybrid work in Germany.
UC Today Team · 29 Apr 2022
How to Switch on Your Microsoft Teams Phone System
If you’re ready to transform Microsoft Teams into your all-in-one UCaaS environment for the age of hybrid work, then you’ll need to know a thing or two…
Rebekah Carter · 28 Apr 2022
Lifesize Connect Plus+ Adds Multiple Meetings Connectivity
Lifesize Connect Plus eases hybrid meetings with Microsoft Teams and Zoom on Icon hardware, helping buyers cut device sprawl. Published on UC Today.
James Stephen · 27 Apr 2022
Microsoft Reveals First Operator Connect Growth Figures
Microsoft has revealed Operator Connect growth figures for the first time. Speaking during an earnings call with investors, Microsoft CEO said that…
Tom Wright · 27 Apr 2022
DTEN Unveils Whiteboard in Conjunction with Zoom
DTEN is releasing the DTEN ONboard, the first digital canvas to natively support Zoom’s Advanced Whiteboard features, following investment from Zoom.
James Stephen · 26 Apr 2022
How Does Logitech Sync Assist Hybrid Workforces?
Logitech Sync helps IT manage hybrid workforces with cloud device monitoring, firmware updates, Logi Dock, Teams and Zoom.
UC Today Team · 26 Apr 2022