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- September 28, 2018
28 Sep'18
Slack acquires Astro for email AI interoperability
In UC news, Slack acquires AI-powered email platform Astro, while CounterPath launches a team collaboration platform for SMBs.
- September 28, 2018
28 Sep'18
Microsoft Teams migration supported by partner services
Unify Square and AudioCodes introduce call quality monitoring for Microsoft Teams, while Crestron and Yealink launch audio and video devices for Teams meetings.
- September 26, 2018
26 Sep'18
Microsoft blocks cloud Skype sign-ups for small businesses
Microsoft will soon block new small-business sign-ups for cloud Skype for Business, as the vendor is getting more aggressive in its campaign to transition customers to Microsoft Teams.
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- September 25, 2018
25 Sep'18
Microsoft readies hybrid Skype for Business to ease Teams migration
Microsoft is working on a hybrid Skype for Business that would provide a stepping stone toward using the IP communications software on the Microsoft Azure cloud.
- September 25, 2018
25 Sep'18
Microsoft intros Cortana Skills Kit for app developers
Microsoft has unveiled the Cortana Skills Kit, a platform comprising Azure AI services developers can use to leverage the Cortana voice assistant to improve worker productivity.
- September 24, 2018
24 Sep'18
Microsoft Teams app takes aim at vertical markets
Microsoft is adding secure messaging tools for healthcare workers and a schedule management system to the Microsoft Teams app, which is now used by 329,000 organizations worldwide.
- September 20, 2018
20 Sep'18
NewVoiceMedia acquisition adds contact center to Vonage cloud
The acquisition of NewVoiceMedia will add a contact center to the Vonage cloud portfolio, which already includes telephony and developer tools.
- September 20, 2018
20 Sep'18
Cisco Webex Edge connects data centers to the cloud
Cisco Webex Edge could help large companies reduce PSTN costs, while also improving audio and video connectivity through Webex.
- September 19, 2018
19 Sep'18
New Cisco headsets, room displays integrate with Webex
Cisco expanded its endpoint portfolio this week with the release of new wireless Cisco headsets and room displays.
- September 13, 2018
13 Sep'18
Ytica acquisition adds analytics to Twilio Flex cloud contact center
Twilio has acquired startup Ytica to improve the native analytics and workforce optimization tools of its Twilio Flex cloud contact center.
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- September 12, 2018
12 Sep'18
Slack encryption will soon include enterprise key management
In a bid to close deals with more large organizations, Slack will soon give customers greater control over the encryption of their data with a new enterprise key management feature.
- September 07, 2018
07 Sep'18
AT&T revives Office@Hand UCaaS deal with RingCentral
AT&T has recommitted to its partnership with RingCentral after telling customers earlier this year that it would soon stop supporting the startup's Office@Hand UCaaS platform.
- September 06, 2018
06 Sep'18
LogMeIn enhances GoToWebinar with analytics, on-demand viewer
LogMeIn has added interactive analytics and a video editor to GoToWebinar. The vendor also made available to all users a new website for publishing on-demand videos.
- August 31, 2018
31 Aug'18
Zoom audio feature could reduce PSTN costs for large enterprises
Zoom has expanded a service that helps large organizations reduce PSTN costs by establishing SIP connections to the Zoom audio cloud.
- August 30, 2018
30 Aug'18
Polycom VVX series adds four new desk phones
A new cloud-based device management service will help Polycom partners provision and troubleshoot the vendor's devices, including four new Polycom VVX series phones released this week.