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The business user's guide to Google Voice
Google Voice can add a whole new layer of power into your professional phone setup — once you figure out how to use it. Here's help.
Zoom unveils its latest platform evolution with the launch of Zoom One
Zoom is launching a slew of new offerings for customers, including a unified collaboration environment called Zoom One, as well as updated translation and transcription capabilities.
Does your team need a cloud-based unified communication and collaboration tool?
Cloud-based communication and collaboration tools give your remote and hybrid teams the tools they need to communicate from wherever they work. Here’s why your team needs to embrace cloud UC now.
Cisco continues to overhaul Webex, now with real-time language transcription
Cisco users will soon be able to have their in-meeting speech translated in real time into over 100 languages, a feature first teased at the company’s WebexOne event.
The (subtle) second coming of Google+
Google may have given up on its official social service, but it never really left the underlying ambitions behind.
Q&A: CBT Architects CIO sees a ‘hybrid’ remote-work plan as harder than WFH
While the rush to work from home (WFH) upended many corporate plans as the COVID-19 pandemic worsened, returning to work might be even harder, according to Nirva Fereshetian. "There’s no going back to where we were," she says.
Google Voice deserves your attention (again)
A once-abandoned Google service is finding new life — and deserves a second look.
This should be the future of Android messaging
Android 11 lays the groundwork for a clever new kind of streamlined messaging experience — but what we're seeing now is only half the story.
The argument for dedicated collaboration hardware
Maybe a PC isn’t the ideal communications tool for video and audio. If not, then what is?
Slack moves video and voice calls to AWS
The two companies are striking a closer "multi-year" partnership amid their competition with Microsoft.
Google Meet’s messy message
Just when you thought Google's mess of messaging services couldn't get any messier, oops: It did it again.
UEM to marry security — finally — after long courtship
Machine learning will be key in evaluating whether a mobile device and its user should be allowed to connect to a corporate application or data silo, as user behavior becomes a part of overall endpoint security.
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How VITAS Healthcare moved to UEM
VITAS Healthcare is three-quarters of the way to providing iPhones and iPads to its 12,000 employees -- and the company will be able to manage all of the devices with just six people.
7 top Slack alternatives for 2019
While it was Slack that kickstarted the business chat market five years ago, other options might be better suited for some companies. Here’s a look at seven Slack rivals, from big players like Microsoft Teams and Google Hangouts to...
Slack partners with Zoom to boost video capabilities
One analyst said the move, unveiled at Slack Frontiers, could disrupt both the unified communications and collaboration software markets.
Collaboration 2019: Teams, Slack and what’s coming
While Microsoft and Slack continue to battle it out at the top of the collaboration software market, a variety of forces could re-shape that fight in the year ahead.
Cisco’s Webex Teams gets BroadCloud Calling integration
The move delivers an 'enterprise-grade' cloud-based PBX phone system for companies and was one of several announcements at this week's Cisco BroadSoft Connections event.
