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April 12, 2021 12 Apr'21
Microsoft to acquire Nuance in $19.7 billion deal

The all-cash acquisition will give Microsoft access to Nuance’s healthcare-focused dictation technology, as Microsoft continues to expand its role in the healthcare market.
December 04, 2020 04 Dec'20
Microsoft overhauls calling interface in Teams

Microsoft has started rolling out a redesigned calling interface in Teams that lets customers access voicemail, contacts and more from a single screen.
July 24, 2020 24 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.
January 10, 2020 10 Jan'20
Microsoft Teams to add smartphone walkie-talkie feature

Microsoft Teams is getting a smartphone walkie-talkie app. The feature is expected to launch in private preview by mid-2020.

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Time to move to UCaaS? UC's future indeed looks 'cloudy'

Is it time for UCaaS for your organization? Probably. Even if the forces that propelled the work-from-home surge do recede, the future of UC is in the cloud. Continue Reading
What role does UC mobility play in digital transformation?

Organizations that value employee engagement, innovation and customer experience are more likely to focus on mobile UC as part of their digital transformation road map. Continue Reading
Building a unified communications and collaboration strategy

Unified communications and collaboration, or UCC, can be a boon for enterprises. Learn how to unlock the benefits of UCC and why you should consider the cloud and mobility in your UCC strategy. Continue Reading

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Explore 4 team collaboration apps and emerging competitors

Team collaboration apps have redefined the UC market. Discover how the leading products compare on calling features, video conferencing support and pricing. Continue Reading
New features in demand for collaboration technology

Remote work culture has pushed team collaboration vendors to enhance their products. Learn more about video, workflow integration, security, AI and other up-and-coming features. Continue Reading
UCaaS adoption rises as firms consolidate UC setups

Cloud-based UC provides the agility, mobility and cost savings organizations need. The current trend to consolidating UC in the cloud, and as a service, will likely expand. Continue Reading

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UCaaS provider success relies on 2 key strategies

In this roundup of UC blogs, analysts discuss what UCaaS providers need to do to compete in the market, why Google should look at a Slack acquisition and Poly's new Studio X Series. Continue Reading
How can organizations add mobile communications components with CPaaS?

Embedding mobile communications into an app isn't as straightforward as deploying CPaaS. When enterprises integrate communications, two scenarios can affect their strategies. Continue Reading
Enterprise mobile video calls fill collaboration gaps

Mobile video conferencing can promote better meeting engagement. But enterprise users need to take steps to maintain an effective video collaboration session. Continue Reading

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How to thwart the risks presented by SaaS products

Employees love the ease of downloading apps. But IT needs to be vigilant in providing workers with what they want while maintaining security over SaaS products. Continue Reading
What are the challenges of deploying UC apps over Wi-Fi?

What are the challenges in using UC apps over Wi-Fi? UC expert Michael Finneran explains the network issues caused by deploying UC over Wi-Fi and how they can be resolved. Continue Reading
Four reasons to build WebRTC mobile apps

Developing WebRTC mobile apps that include voice and video calling is a lot easer than many developers think, and many vendors have switched to the technology. Continue Reading