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Video collaboration the way of the future, according to Polycom and Microsoft
Unified Communications

Video collaboration the way of the future, according to Polycom and Microsoft

Polycom and Microsoft have extended their 12-year partnership to roll out video collaboration solutions for Office 365 and Skype for Business.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Mar 2016
Microsoft ramps up Skype for Business with Aussie tech buy
Unified Communications

Microsoft ramps up Skype for Business with Aussie tech buy

Microsoft has snapped up tech assets from Event Zero to help expand and improve Skype for Business' built-in management tools and analytics.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Jan 2016
Communication key for business
Unified Communications

Communication key for business

Advancements in technology is changing the business landscape, and organisations need to take advantage to ensure they don't get left behind.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 25th Nov 2015
Sonus backs Skype for Business
Unified Communications

Sonus backs Skype for Business

Sonus Networks is demonstrating its commitment to Skype for Business by sponsoring the Enterprise Connect Lync/Skype for Business Tour.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 27th Aug 2015
Manage noise disruptions with audio communication tools
Unified Communications

Manage noise disruptions with audio communication tools

Together with Microsoft, Plantronics provides organisations communication tools that enable employees to work effectively, no matter the environment.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Aug 2015
Cogent forms Skype for Business practice
Unified Communications

Cogent forms Skype for Business practice

The Skype for Business practice will help Cogent meet the demand for Skype for Business solutions, while also complimenting its existing capabilities.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Jul 2015
Sonus to demonstrate Skype for Business solution at Microsoft conference
Unified Communications

Sonus to demonstrate Skype for Business solution at Microsoft conference

Sonus Networks to showcase NaaS IQ network controller platform at Microsoft conference, promising lower network costs and improved QoE.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Jul 2015
Microsoft wraps Skype for Business, analytics in new Office 365
Unified Communications

Microsoft wraps Skype for Business, analytics in new Office 365

Microsoft will offer a premium Office 365 Enterprise Suite this year, with Skype for Business, analytics and security bundled in.

By Heather Wright • 1 min read • Thu, 16th Jul 2015
Kiwi UC firm Cogent enters strategic partnership with Nectar Services Corp
Unified Communications

Kiwi UC firm Cogent enters strategic partnership with Nectar Services Corp

New Zealand's Cogent has partnered with Nectar to offer comprehensive monitoring and diagnostic software for UC services.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Jul 2015
Sonus helps enterprises migrate to Skype for Business
Unified Communications

Sonus helps enterprises migrate to Skype for Business

Sonus Networks updates software to aid enterprise migration to Skype for Business; includes presence reporting and interworking features.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Jul 2015
Technical preview for Skype for Business has arrived
Unified Communications

Technical preview for Skype for Business has arrived

Microsoft has released a technical preview for Skype for Business, offering new features for Office 365 enterprise customers.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 2nd Jul 2015
Skype for Web beta available worldwide
Unified Communications

Skype for Web beta available worldwide

Skype for Web is an important step for Skype as it moves towards implementing the technology to make Real-Time Communications on the web a reality.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 19th Jun 2015
Westcon and Sonus, teaming up to bring Skype for Business to Kiwis
Unified Communications

Westcon and Sonus, teaming up to bring Skype for Business to Kiwis

Westcon Group and Sonus, the real-time communications vendor, have signed a distributor partnership agreement for New Zealand.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 11th Jun 2015
Enghouse takes Skype for Business 2015 into the contact centre
Customer Relationship Management

Enghouse takes Skype for Business 2015 into the contact centre

Enghouse Interactive has added support for Skype for Business 2015 to its communications centre offering to provide a full omni-channel experience.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Jun 2015
AudioCodes launches Skype for Business solution
Unified Communications

AudioCodes launches Skype for Business solution

AudioCodes says its multi-year global expertise in large scale Microsoft unified communications deployments brings unparalleled value to its partners.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 8th May 2015
Why SMBs should consider Skype for Business
Unified Communications

Why SMBs should consider Skype for Business

Skype for Business is Microsoft's answer to VoIP, and already a number of reviewers are citing its potential benefits for SMEs.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 1st May 2015
Polycom and Microsoft team up in Skype for Business offerings
Unified Communications

Polycom and Microsoft team up in Skype for Business offerings

An expanded relationship between Polycom and Microsoft will bring the first hardware built specifically for Skype for Business to market within months.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Mar 2015
Dimension Data launch partner for Skype for Business
Unified Communications

Dimension Data launch partner for Skype for Business

Dimension Data has been named as one of nine Global Elite Launch Partners for Microsoft Skype for Business, which goes on sale in April.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Mar 2015