Integrate Your SMS Functionality Where it Makes Sense
TeamMate SMS brings business texting into Microsoft Teams, helping buyers consolidate SMS, calls and workflows without extra Microsoft li
Elliot Mulley-Goodbarne · 12 Jul 2021
Announcing the UC Partner Awards 2021
Calling all UC partners! We’re here to celebrate you. For the first time ever, UC Today is launching a new UC Awards experience designed specifically for…
Rebekah Carter · 5 Jul 2021
Reinvent Introduces White Label Teams Direct Routing
Reinvent’s white label Microsoft Teams Direct Routing helps resellers cut PSTN costs and add calling, MetaSwitch SBC and UC features.
Rebekah Carter · 2 Jul 2021
Voiceflex Direct Routing Review
Voiceflex Direct Routing helps buyers cut Microsoft Teams telephony costs with SIP trunk pricing, number porting and fraud detection.
Rebekah Carter · 1 Jul 2021
Microsoft Teams Round Table: Integrating Teams
Why Teams integration matters: Microsoft Teams, Office 365, Direct Routing and UCaaS can boost productivity, but only with smooth workflo
Marian McHugh · 30 Jun 2021
Mida Announces Patton SBC Interoperability with Microsoft Teams Apps
Why it matters: Mida C 3 Cloud Contact Center for Teams now interoperates with Patton SmartNode SBCs, supporting Microsoft Teams Direct Routing and SIP/PSTN.
George Malim · 30 Jun 2021
IntelePeer CPaaS Integrates with Microsoft Teams
IntelePeer, leaders in the CPaaS space, recently announced the availability of a new Atmosphere Voice solution for Microsoft Teams.
Rebekah Carter · 29 Jun 2021
‘Aura Connect Takes the Hassle Out of Global SIP Trunking for Teams’
Aura Connect simplifies global SIP trunking for Microsoft Teams with Azure, local numbers, and 24/7 support.
Marian McHugh · 21 Jun 2021
Yeastar Joins Forces with the Trust Group
Yeastar’s P-Series reaches Trust Distribution and SOS Communications, giving UK partners a simpler UC PBX and VoIP option. Published on UC Today.
Rebekah Carter · 11 Jun 2021
Orchid Cloud Holds Key to Operator Switching Woes
The move to hybrid working and a dependency on solutions that allow employees to work everywhere has paved the way for more businesses to look into who…
Elliot Mulley-Goodbarne · 3 Jun 2021
‘Most Companies Will Take a Multi-Vendor Approach’
Intrado says most firms will take a multi-vendor cloud approach, linking Cisco, Microsoft Teams, Zoom and Webex. Published on UC Today.
Tom Wright · 28 May 2021
Move your PBX Securely to Zoom Phone
Watch and subscribe on YouTube . Zoom now has well over 300 million daily users, and enterprises are looking at additional ways to expand their…
Rob Scott · 27 May 2021
How to Manage your Corporate Telephone Numbers Without Using a Spreadsheet
Pure IP’s Number Connect replaces spreadsheets with a single view of enterprise telephone numbers, including Microsoft Teams, for easier management. Published o
Tom Wright · 24 May 2021
Take Our Hand
Want to transform the way your organisation communicates? Want your teams and your customers to interact seamlessly via voice, video and messaging?
Simon Wright · 21 May 2021
Moving Analogue Devices to the Cloud with SIP Connect
With so many businesses moving their telephony to the cloud, what will happen to their on-premises devices and legacy systems is a common concern that…
Tom Wright · 27 Apr 2021
International Direct Routing on Microsoft Teams: The Channel Opportunity
There has been an increase in organisations choosing international d irect routing on Microsoft Teams , according to Voiceflex , which provi des the…
Christine Horton · 19 Apr 2021
Vodia Networks Integrates with SIPTRUNK
Vodia Networks’ SIPTRUNK integration gives partners cloud PBX, SIP trunks and Microsoft Teams compatibility. Published on UC Today.
Rebekah Carter · 16 Apr 2021
Call2Teams Increases Capacity for Large Customers
Call2Teams adds Large Tenant Mode for up to 100k users, helping enterprises voice-enable Microsoft Teams with Qunifi UCaaS.
Rebekah Carter · 12 Apr 2021
Operator Connect Service via Ribbon
Ribbon adds Microsoft Teams Operator Connect support, giving service providers and enterprises easier SBC-led voice deployment.
Maya Middlemiss · 12 Apr 2021
Toku: Enabling Direct Connectivity in APAC
Toku tackles APAC PSTN replacement gaps, strict telecom rules and hybrid cloud needs with local connectivity, Microsoft Teams and bring-y
Linoy Doron · 12 Apr 2021
MyPhones Altos Platform Review
Starting life solely as a hosted telephony partner for Gamma, MyPhones has now been an independent, channel only provider for more than a decade.
David Dungay · 24 Mar 2021
Microsoft Teams Round Table: Microsoft Ignite 2021
Why it matters: Microsoft Teams gets Operator Connect and Mesh, boosting PSTN calling and hybrid work. Published on UC Today.
Anwesha Roy · 24 Mar 2021
Smart SIP: Powering the Conversations of Tomorrow
Why smarter SIP matters: Twilio, Zoom and Microsoft Teams show how elastic SIP trunking, Direct Routing, Operator Connect and SBCs support UCaaS.
Rob Scott · 17 Mar 2021
Xelion Review - Strong Microsoft Integration and App Marketplace
Xelion’s Microsoft 365 and Teams integration, app marketplace and AWS-hosted cloud telephony help SMEs move faster.
David Dungay · 10 Mar 2021
Teams on Pace to be the Most Popular Softphone in the World
Why it matters: Microsoft Teams could become the world’s leading softphone as Direct Routing, Teams Calling and SIP phones from Cisco, Yealink and Polycom grow.
Elliot Mulley-Goodbarne · 3 Mar 2021
CPaaS Vendors and Tech to Watch in 2021
CPaaS is reshaping messaging, voice, video and 2FA in 2021. Published on UC Today, analysts name the vendors and tech buyers should watch.
Rob Scott · 19 Feb 2021
These SBCs are Made for Billing Analytics
Most of us know SBCs (Session Border Controllers) for their original use: providing companies using VoIP networks with greater control over the media…
Linoy Doron · 19 Feb 2021
Migrating to Teams? You’ll Want to Read This
Migrating calling to Teams? Published on UC Today, Exactive’s Callum Hardie explains Direct Routing, co-existence, pilot planning and support.
Elliot Mulley-Goodbarne · 16 Feb 2021
Wildix Review - Comprehensive UC&C with Added Microsoft Teams
Wildix is still a growing name in the UC and Collaboration space, but it’s gaining attention fast.
David Dungay · 10 Feb 2021
Ribbon Connect for Microsoft Teams Direct Routing
Ribbon Connect for Microsoft Teams Direct Routing simplifies Teams voice calling with SBC, SIP trunks and SYNNEX.
Maya Middlemiss · 10 Feb 2021
Microsoft Teams, Supercharged
Voice-enabled Microsoft Teams is helping SMBs bridge UCaaS, hosted voice and SIP trunking. Published on UC Today, see why integration matters.
Simon Wright · 9 Feb 2021
AudioCodes Direct Routing for Teams with Twilio Elastic
Leading vendor of advanced communication solutions, AudioCodes, recently announced a collaboration with CPaaS leader, Twilio.
Rebekah Carter · 5 Feb 2021
Leaping into the Clouds
Panasonic’s exit is pushing SMBs to cloud UC, so resellers need Ribbon SBCs, Teams, Zoom and UCaaS to migrate PBXs securely. Published on UC Today.
Maya Middlemiss · 2 Feb 2021
TeamMate: Making the Right Call on Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams calling is reshaping UC, PBX and SIP Trunking. See why native vs cross launch matters.
Elliot Mulley-Goodbarne · 29 Jan 2021
Cataleya Orchid SBC Earns Microsoft Teams Approval
Cataleya, a company committed to delivering sensational CPaaS technology and real-time communications software for VoIP, analytics, and BSS needs, has…
Rebekah Carter · 27 Jan 2021
What's to Come in Unified Communications in 2021?
WFH, SIP and WebRTC are forcing UC buyers to rethink integration, security and QoS. Published on UC Today, Ingate on 2021 trends.
Guest Blogger · 11 Jan 2021
UCaaS Provider SkySwitch Snapped Up
BCM One acquires SkySwitch to expand hosted voice and white label UCaaS, giving MSPs, VARs and ISVs more channel opportunities. Published on UC Today.
Tom Wright · 5 Jan 2021
TrueConf Delivers All-Software MCU for Room Systems
TrueConf’s software MCU scales room systems for hybrid meetings with SIP, H.323, 150 participants and 60 FPS.
Rebekah Carter · 4 Jan 2021
Pinpointing Complexity in Real-Time
Data. It's a short word but contains a lot, and today’s intelligent communication platforms — like Dialpad, for example, providing comms to 70,000+…
Maya Middlemiss · 18 Dec 2020
Mitel vs Vonage UCaaS
Why UCaaS buyers should care: Mitel and Vonage offer different paths for cloud communications, PBX, VoIP, contact centre and integrations. Published on UC Today
UC Today News · 15 Dec 2020
Voiceflex Aims to be First to Tap Billion Pound SoGEA Industry
Voiceflex launches SoGEA Voice to replace PSTN lines, tapping a billion-pound market as BT rolls out SoGEA and buyers plan for voice on fibre.
Elliot Mulley-Goodbarne · 1 Dec 2020
What is Cloud Communications? Your Getting Started Guide
This simple guide from UC Today explains cloud communications and the different options available to the potential user
Rebekah Carter · 30 Nov 2020
SOGEA Biggest Land Grab this Side of 2025 Switch Off
SOGEA could drive a telecoms land grab as ISDN and PSTN switch off in 2025 pushes SMEs to SIP, hosted voice and connectivity.
Elliot Mulley-Goodbarne · 25 Nov 2020
SCB Global Emphasises Importance of Bespoke Approach to Microsoft Teams
‘Bespoke’ is an overused term that has different meanings for organisations depending on their varying needs, budgets and technical awareness.
George Malim · 25 Nov 2020
The New Normal Entails a Renewed Approach to UC Billing Communications
Why billing now matters: UC providers need cross-platform analytics for remote work. Published on UC Today, Soft-ex helps with Zoom, Teams and Cisco.
Linoy Doron · 17 Nov 2020
What is (and What isn’t) Microsoft Teams Integration?
Why Teams voice integration matters: Microsoft Teams, Direct Routing and WebRTC can hide complex routing gaps. Published on UC Today.
David Dungay · 5 Nov 2020
Sangoma Kicks off AstriCon Virtual with Product Updates
Asterisk 18 adds video conferencing, WebRTC, STIR/SHAKEN and E911, simplifying UCaaS for buyers. Published on UC Today, via Sangoma’s AstriCon virtual event.
Ian Taylor · 3 Nov 2020
LoopUp Talks Cloud Voice and Direct Routing
UC Today's Rob Scott hosts Rob Jardine, Chief Marketing Office at LoopUp.
Rob Scott · 2 Nov 2020
Why Pair Centile's ISTRA Platform with Microsoft Teams?
Centile’s ISTRA and Microsoft Teams integration adds PBX, CLI presentation, call forking and voice continuity for SMBs.
Ian Taylor · 27 Oct 2020
SCB Global Optimises Collaboration Experiences with OPTO4Edge SD-WAN Capability
Software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN) has been hyped in the marketplace for several years now with the result that many organisations recognise…
George Malim · 23 Oct 2020
Hoot Meetings Review: The Rookie with Oodles of Possibility
If you’re considering a switch from your existing meeting room provider – or want a solution that comes with domestic number sets out of the box – Hoot Meetings definitely deserves a look
Anwesha Roy · 22 Oct 2020
The Dark Art of Direct Routing
Once upon a time, not so long ago for some of us, telecoms and PBXs were like a dark art – a mysterious skill that few people knew much about.
Rob Scott · 19 Oct 2020
Yeastar P-Series PBX System Review - PBX Plus more
With the Yeastar P-Series PBX, Yeastar is giving SME companies access to a flexible and diverse solution that goes beyond the standard PBX
Rebekah Carter · 14 Oct 2020
Navigate Direct Routing at our Talking Teams Event
Learn why Direct Routing matters for Microsoft Teams voice, PBX and SBC strategy, with AudioCodes, Ribbon, Voxbone and SCB Global.
Rob Scott · 9 Oct 2020
What's the Deal with Microsoft Teams Low-Cost Phones?
Microsoft’s low-cost Teams phones could help SMBs adopt Teams on a budget, with basic IP and USB devices, SIP support and a Teams button. Published on UC Today.
Ian Taylor · 7 Oct 2020
VanillaIP on Enabling Stable IP Voice Calls On-the-Go
Why mobile-first work needs stable IP voice: Published on UC Today, VanillaIP says its SIM and One Number keep call quality, recordings and analytics intact.
Ian Taylor · 1 Oct 2020
A Frictionless Journey to VoIP
With parts of the UK’s public switched telephone network (PSTN) still carried over copper wires laid in the 19th century, the countdown to its phase out (along with the Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN)) is arguably long overdue
Maya Middlemiss · 25 Sept 2020
Say Hello to a Better, Faster, Stronger Calling Experience on Teams
Microsoft is eager to differentiate its Teams offering from a growing crop of virtual collaboration tools and Slack alternatives .
Anwesha Roy · 23 Sept 2020
Voxbone and Five9 Talk Agile Partnerships
UC Today's Rob Scott hosts Amaya Lantero, Chief Revenue Officer at Voxbone and Cristy Brown, VP for Telecoms & Carrier Relations at Five9.
Rob Scott · 22 Sept 2020
Tango Networks Taps UC-Reseller for UK Mobile Service
Mobile communications provider for businesses, Tango Networks, recently announced the decision to appoint UC-Reseller as its distribution specialist for…
Rebekah Carter · 22 Sept 2020