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Top 10 Reasons to Buy a Cloud Phone System
As cloud computing strategies continue to evolve, Internet telephony is quickly becoming the preferred choice for business communication systems. If your organization is unsure about making the transition, here are the top 10 reasons why a cloud phone system could be the right move.
Collaborative Applications News
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August 05, 2020
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Aug'20
SIP phones support coming to Microsoft Teams
Microsoft plans to add SIP phone support to Teams next year. The move will significantly increase the phone options for enterprises using the cloud-based collaboration service.
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July 24, 2020
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Jul'20
Microsoft Teams walkie-talkie launches for frontline workers
Microsoft Teams can now turn your smartphone into a walkie-walkie. The feature recently launched in public preview on Android mobile devices.
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July 23, 2020
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Jul'20
G Suite users glad to finally get unified collaboration interface
Google has added team project channels and video conferencing to the G Suite app Gmail. The move provides G Suite with its first unified interface for collaboration.
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July 17, 2020
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Jul'20
Microsoft Teams users seek better channel management tools
Microsoft has kept two highly demanded channel management features for Microsoft Teams on the backlog since 2018.
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Achieving a professional home video conferencing setup
As remote work becomes more common, connecting with your teams gets tougher. An effective home video conferencing setup can help bridge the communications gap. Continue Reading
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Speech recognition vs. voice recognition: What's the difference?
It's easy to be confused about the differences between speech recognition vs. voice recognition. Each has a specific role to play in unified communications. Continue Reading
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real-time communications (RTC)
Real-time communications (RTC) is any mode of telecommunications in which all users can exchange information instantly or with negligible latency. In this context, the term 'real-time' is synonymous with 'live.' Continue Reading
Evaluate Collaborative Applications Vendors & Products
Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.
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CPaaS industry growth driven by pandemic communications
The CPaaS industry is accelerating as the pandemic drives new use cases for communications APIs, from virtual patient visits in healthcare to contactless pickup in retail. Continue Reading
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Microsoft Teams vs. Zoom: Compare video conference platforms
Weighing the pros and cons of Microsoft Teams vs. Zoom? Focus on end-user and business needs for ease of use, video and telephony capabilities, and security requirements. Continue Reading
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Enterprise Connect 2020 focuses on new UC priorities
Organizations need advice on changing collaboration needs and pandemic-related remote work. A virtual Enterprise Connect 2020 will address a new world of enterprise communications. Continue Reading
Manage Collaborative Applications
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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Managing multiple collaboration tools in the workplace
Nearly half of organizations have at least two collaboration tools in the workplace. Learn how IT should approach supporting and securing multiple apps. Continue Reading
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5 key Microsoft Teams capabilities to support remote work
Organizations looking to support remote employee productivity can take advantage of five Microsoft Teams capabilities that enhance remote collaboration and keep company data secure. Continue Reading
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A remote work policy needs infrastructure, collaboration support
In this roundup of UC blogs, analysts discuss reevaluating remote work policies, best practices for team collaboration and lessons learned from China's remote work mandates. Continue Reading
Problem Solve Collaborative Applications Issues
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What are Microsoft Teams backup and recovery best practices?
Backup and recovery of Microsoft Teams is often a complex process. Explore these guidelines to help simplify the important protection of your Teams data. Continue Reading
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How to take advantage of Teams-Exchange integration
The apps in Office 365 sometimes need a few tweaks to interact in a more seamless fashion. Learn how to combine the functionality of Exchange and Microsoft Teams. Continue Reading
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Lessons learned during a migration to Exchange Online
There are a number of perks for administrators who move to Exchange Online, but there are spots of frustration that will require a few workarounds to ease the transition process. Continue Reading