Cisco overhauls Webex with an eye on seamless collaboration, smart hybrid work
In the same week Cisco announced its acquisition of two companies, the unified communications company also unveiled a variety of changes and updates to its Webex...
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Qualcomm and the smartphone as collaboration platform
Disclosure: Qualcomm is a client of the author. This week saw Qualcomm’s coming out party for its new Snapdragon 888 platform, and it is impressive....
Asana adds new integrations to help connect distributed teams
Work management platform Asana has added new and extended integrations for Atlassian Jira (Server Edition), Microsoft Teams and Slack and boosted admin capabilities on its...
10 open-source videoconferencing tools for business
As the world’s knowledge workers continue to work from home due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, using a videoconferencing application is as common as checking...
Microsoft adds Teams app integrations for video meetings
Microsoft Teams users can now access a range of third-party and custom applications during video meetings, removing the need to switch screens mid-conversation. Among the...
Otter.ai adds live captions to its Zoom integration
After an initial partnership announced in April, Otter.ai has again collaborated with Zoom to offer users live video captioning for conference calls and webinars. As...
Zoomtopia 2020: Zoom looks to super-charge videoconferencing
At its fourth annual Zoomtopia event last week, videoconferencing platform Zoom unveiled a host of new features aimed at improving the in-meeting experience for its...
Zoom’s new encryption approach is incremental, but better
Just like their consumer counterparts, enterprise IT execs have flocked to Zoom for all manner of meetings. But security has invariably taken a backseat to...
Wire targets Zoom, Teams and others with secure video upgrades
Secure communication platform Wire has overhauled its video conferencing capabilities and now allows more users to simultaneously have fully encrypted video calls. Beginning today, Wire...
Working from home? Slow broadband, remote security remain top issues
Unreliable home broadband connectivity is the primary technical challenge businesses are having to deal with as remote working continues during the COVID-19 pandemic. That’s one...