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- March 14, 2017
14 Mar'17
Virtual reality could create more immersive visual collaboration
Virtual reality services could offer enterprises lower-cost, immersive visual collaboration, but technical and security hurdles must be addressed.
- March 10, 2017
10 Mar'17
Enterprise cloud adoption slow, but momentum building
Historically, cloud technology has scared off large enterprises due to security concerns. Now, as cloud security improves, enterprise cloud migration is on the rise.
- March 10, 2017
10 Mar'17
Cloud UC and video conferencing adoption see uptick
Cloud-based unified communications and video conferencing adoption are seeing gradual increases, according to a new survey. Plus, Cisco and Microsoft still reign supreme.
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- March 08, 2017
08 Mar'17
West UC, Dolby partner to improve voice call quality
In UC news, West UC and Dolby partner to bring improved voice call quality to audio conferences, while a vendor survey reveals SMB cloud services buying habits.
- February 28, 2017
28 Feb'17
Cisco, Ericsson deliver Spark services over fixed, mobile networks
By the end of the year, Cisco and Ericsson will release technology that lets service providers deliver Spark services over fixed or mobile networks.
- February 24, 2017
24 Feb'17
ShoreTel offers Google Chrome integration with G Suite
In UC news, ShoreTel integrates its Connect platform with Google G Suite, while RingCentral Glip achieves HIPAA compliance for secure team chat in healthcare.
- February 24, 2017
24 Feb'17
Fuze links cloud communications platform with customer service data
In UC news, Fuze integrates its cloud communications platform with customer service systems, and BroadSoft's quarterly revenue rises, but profits tumble.
- February 22, 2017
22 Feb'17
UC security lags despite the cloud creating new threats
UC security is not a priority, according to a survey of IT professionals. But security should not be overlooked, as cloud UC creates new risks.
- February 15, 2017
15 Feb'17
AWS launches Amazon Chime, challenges Cisco WebEx, Microsoft Skype
Amazon Web Services has introduced Amazon Chime, a communications-as-a-service product that could become a strong rival to Cisco WebEx and Microsoft Skype for Business.
- February 14, 2017
14 Feb'17
Avaya Zang UC, team collaboration launched under bankruptcy cloud
The new Avaya Zang cloud-based UC services will compete with Cisco Spark and Microsoft Skype for Business. But getting customers may be difficult due to the Avaya bankruptcy.
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- February 10, 2017
10 Feb'17
Organizations ramping up UC cloud services adoption
In UC news, a vendor survey finds organizations are ramping up adoption of UC cloud services, while enterprise mobile apps fail to live up to user expectations for ease of use.
- February 08, 2017
08 Feb'17
Video APIs garner Network Innovation Award for Vidyo
The newly released Vidyo PaaS, Vidyo.io, has won TechTarget's Network Innovation Award, for allowing developers to embed video conferencing capabilities into business apps.
- February 02, 2017
02 Feb'17
Slack Enterprise Grid needs more than tech to beat Microsoft Teams
The new Slack Enterprise Grid has the technology basics for business. But winning large enterprise deals will require a better strategy against Microsoft.
- February 01, 2017
01 Feb'17
We need to talk ... about team chat app security
Team collaboration applications such as Slack and Unify Circuit can make life easier for enterprises. But for some organizations, the risk might not be worth the reward.
- January 27, 2017
27 Jan'17
Cloud migration challenges continue to vex enterprises
Analysts discuss how providers can support cloud migrations, how workflow automation aids digital transformation, and Zoom's position in the cloud video market.