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World issues hinge on how well we communicate
Blockchain

World issues hinge on how well we communicate

Soprano Design vice president for global marketing Matt Thompson details the enterprise messaging trends that may resonate over the coming year.

By Matt Thompson • 3 min read • Wed, 27th Jan 2021
Workplace from Facebook rolls out two new broadcast capabilities
Facebook

Workplace from Facebook rolls out two new broadcast capabilities

Workplace from Facebook has rolled out a couple of new services designed to help businesses and their employees navigate hybrid working and lockdown periods.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Jan 2021
Zoom grows hybrid workforce customer base with 1 million phone seats
Unified Communications

Zoom grows hybrid workforce customer base with 1 million phone seats

It reached the milestone shortly before the company's two-year anniversary of the product's general availability.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 14th Jan 2021
IEEE gears up for World Forum on the Internet of Things 2021
IoT Security

IEEE gears up for World Forum on the Internet of Things 2021

IEEE seeks paper submissions, reviewers, and attendees for the 7th Annual World Forum on Internet of Things 2021.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 15th Dec 2020
Guardian Angel releases comms solution for isolated workers
Hybrid & Remote Work

Guardian Angel releases comms solution for isolated workers

The company has made an APAC distribution agreement with Everywhere Communications for communications, location, and monitoring solutions.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Dec 2020
Most Australian businesses' comms not post-pandemic ready
Zoom

Most Australian businesses' comms not post-pandemic ready

New Zoom research finds that 55% of Australian businesses lack effective tools to communicate effectively in a hybrid workplace world.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Nov 2020
Zoom named Leader in two Magic Quadrants — one for fifth consecutive time
Communications services provider

Zoom named Leader in two Magic Quadrants — one for fifth consecutive time

Zoom has been named a Leader in Gartner's 2020 Magic Quadrants for Unified Communications as a Service and Meeting Solutions.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Nov 2020
Workplace from Facebook study reveals disconnect between frontline and HQ leaders due to COVID-19
Workplace

Workplace from Facebook study reveals disconnect between frontline and HQ leaders due to COVID-19

Frontline leaders are being blocked from strategic decision making compared to their HQ counterparts, despite pandemic pressures.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Oct 2020
2talk provides SIP services that put your business in charge
Unified Communications

2talk provides SIP services that put your business in charge

2talk is a provider that is committed to providing solutions to small and medium enterprises in Australia and New Zealand.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Sep 2020
RealWear expands ANZ reach with VExpress
Unified Communications

RealWear expands ANZ reach with VExpress

RealWear provides a purpose-built hands-free wearable device that can be used in extremely noisy industrial environments.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Aug 2020
MaxContact expands Aus channel presence with new MSP
Customer Relationship Management

MaxContact expands Aus channel presence with new MSP

The appointment of CommsChannel enables it to extend the provision of sales, service and support for the range of MaxContact solutions.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Aug 2020
Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise and RingCentral launch co-branded cloud solution
Unified Communications

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise and RingCentral launch co-branded cloud solution

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise and RingCentral partner to offer cloud communications services worldwide with new co-branded solution.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 12th Aug 2020
8x8 expands partner program to ANZ
Unified Communications

8x8 expands partner program to ANZ

8x8 expands Open Channel Program to include partners from New Zealand and Australia, enabling sales growth of its Open Communications Platform.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Jul 2020
Businesses to prioritise employee engagement, brand reputation and corporate strategy post COVID-19
Isentia

Businesses to prioritise employee engagement, brand reputation and corporate strategy post COVID-19

Businesses to prioritize employee engagement, brand reputation, and corporate strategy, says Isentia research. #CorporateAffairs #CommunicationStrategy.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 27th Jul 2020
Companies' digital etiquette still a little rough around the edges
Unified Communications

Companies' digital etiquette still a little rough around the edges

Australians are more comfortable with drinking alcohol on a video conference than other nationalities, a new survey has found.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Jul 2020
How to make going 'back to the office' safe again
Disaster Recovery

How to make going 'back to the office' safe again

It may be 2020 but many organisations still rely on a manual call tree to disseminate accurate information to ensure staff safety.

By Graeme Orsborn • 3 min read • Mon, 29th Jun 2020
Things are getting personal with Microsoft Teams
Unified Communications

Things are getting personal with Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams introduces new features to help users manage work and personal life, allowing seamless collaboration, sharing, and organisation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Jun 2020
Reducing OH&S risks with push-to-talk over cellular (PoC) services
Network Infrastructure

Reducing OH&S risks with push-to-talk over cellular (PoC) services

Australian companies can cut occupational health and safety risks with push-to-talk over cellular services, blending mobile tech with two-way radio perks.

By Tony Hudson • 4 min read • Mon, 15th Jun 2020

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