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The economic impact of COVID-19
Digital Transformation

The economic impact of COVID-19

Economic worries are deepening as COVID-19 threatens recession, job losses and delayed launches across New Zealand's fintech sector.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Tue, 10th Mar 2020

Global Stories

Video conferencing stories

8x8 announces new video conferencing tool with emphasis on security
Unified Communications

8x8 announces new video conferencing tool with emphasis on security

8x8 has unveiled Video MeetingsPro, a security-focused video conferencing tool powered by Jitsi and hosted on Oracle Cloud, amidst rising remote work demands.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Apr 2020
Google Meet's popularity explodes as video becomes the new normal
Unified Communications

Google Meet's popularity explodes as video becomes the new normal

Google Meet sees explosive growth, adding over two million new users daily as global reliance on remote communication surges amid the pandemic.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 15th Apr 2020
8x8 video conference usage up 1000%
Unified Communications

8x8 video conference usage up 1000%

8x8 Video Meetings platform sees monthly active users reach nearly 4.5 million worldwide, as video conferencing adoption accelerates.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Sat, 4th Apr 2020
Tencent Cloud launches Voov Meeting videoconferencing tool
Unified Communications

Tencent Cloud launches Voov Meeting videoconferencing tool

Tencent Cloud enhances its unified communications lineup with VooV Meeting, offering free 300-participant HD video conferencing globally during COVID-19.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 27th Mar 2020
COVID-19: Zoom downloads explode as people work from home
Unified Communications

COVID-19: Zoom downloads explode as people work from home

As COVID-19 forces global remote work, Zoom downloads skyrocket by 1,270% from late February to late March 2020, totalling over 17 million.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 25th Mar 2020
QNAP releases NAS-native video conference solution
Storage

QNAP releases NAS-native video conference solution

The KoiMeeter smart video conferencing solution features wireless presentation, real-time transcription and translation, and on-premise storage.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 6th Feb 2020
Zoom meetings infiltrated by hackers - Check Point
Unified Communications

Zoom meetings infiltrated by hackers - Check Point

Check Point Research found hackers could eavesdrop on Zoom meetings by generating and verifying Zoom meeting IDs.

By Nick Forrester • 2 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2020
Zoom selects Jabra camera for latest Rooms solution
Unified Communications

Zoom selects Jabra camera for latest Rooms solution

The Jabra PanaCast was selected for being the only enterprise-grade camera with the advanced functionality needed to complete the Rooms experience.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2019
TrueConf makes it into Magic Quadrant for Meeting Solutions
Unified Communications

TrueConf makes it into Magic Quadrant for Meeting Solutions

TrueConf enters Gartner's 2019 Magic Quadrant as a Niche Player, highlighting its robust video conferencing offering but noting gaps in innovation.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Oct 2019
Zoom named Leader in Meeting Solutions Magic Quadrant
Unified Communications

Zoom named Leader in Meeting Solutions Magic Quadrant

Zoom has been named a Leader in the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Meeting Solutions, marking its fourth consecutive appearance in this top tier.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2019
Sennheiser's business ceiling microphone certified for Microsoft Teams
Unified Communications

Sennheiser's business ceiling microphone certified for Microsoft Teams

Sennheiser's ceiling microphone the TeamConnect Ceiling 2 is now part of the official Microsoft Teams Rooms offer.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Aug 2019
Express Virtual Meetings launches first partner programme
Unified Communications

Express Virtual Meetings launches first partner programme

The conferencing solutions provider will allow partners to white label its enterprise-grade video and audio solutions.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Mon, 19th Aug 2019
Video conferencing: How to make interviewing less awkward
Unified Communications

Video conferencing: How to make interviewing less awkward

Candidates still prefer face-to-face job interviews, finding them less awkward than video interviews, according to a BBC report.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 5th Jul 2019
New Poly device combines content sharing and video conferencing
Unified Communications

New Poly device combines content sharing and video conferencing

The G5700 for mid to large conference rooms integrates the sharing of digital content with audio and video conference features in a single device.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Jul 2019
New panoramic video conference camera by Jabra
Unified Communications

New panoramic video conference camera by Jabra

The PanaCast is made for huddle rooms and spaces, delivering wall-to-wall video and audio, and data that is critical for modern video collaboration.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Wed, 19th Jun 2019
Spoka: a new video conferencing product for SMBs
Unified Communications

Spoka: a new video conferencing product for SMBs

The platform offers unlimited recording capabilities, with the option to dial-in and out from 46 countries worldwide.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Apr 2019
What to expect from the Surface Hub 2S
Unified Communications

What to expect from the Surface Hub 2S

Microsoft has released details about the next iteration of the Surface Hub featuring mobility, reduced weight and a 85in version in the works.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 19th Apr 2019