Week in Review: COVID Detection Tech, Evaluating Employees, etc.
This week, June 22- 26, 2020: temperature scanning platforms, contactless technology, evaluating employees, sound masking, and more.
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HDL200 Audioconferencing System from Nureva Shipping Now
Collaboration company Nureva is shipping its HDL200 audio conferencing system. Designed for rooms and open spaces up to 18′ x 18′ (5.5 x 5.5 m), the HDL200 system “delivers the same consistent and reliable audio pickup that Nureva’s award-winning HDL300 systems deliver for larger spaces,” according to the company announcement. All Nureva audio systems are powered by […]
Microsoft Warns Against Advanced Server Takeover Attacks
Microsoft is warning users of increasing attacks on Exchange servers after picking up on a trend of advanced server compromise attacks in April. The company is urging users and organizations to apply the latest security patches, keep antivirus and cybersecurity software enabled, review roles and groups to ensure no unauthorized accounts have been added or […]
Salesforce Launches Einstein Recommendations for Trailhead
Salesforce has launched Einstein Recommendations for Trailhead, bringing artificial intelligence-powered learning to the company’s online learning platform. The addition of Einstein-powered recommendations comes as Salesforce launches a series of new productivity tools that aim to make the building apps on the platform easier. “COVID-19’s rapid acceleration of digital transformation has disrupted the workforce and made […]
ELK AT&T LTE IP/Cellular Alarm Communicator Provides Full Data Reporting to Central Stations
ELK has released a new version of the C1M1 dual path LTE IP/Cellular Alarm Communicator. The ELK-C1M1LTEA supports areas covered by the AT&T LTE cellular network. Using both IP and cellular pathways, the company’s C1M1 Alarm Communicators are said to provide reliable, full data reporting to central stations. Eliminating dial capture, data bus decoding and Cloud […]
HID Location Services Automate Distancing, Contact Tracing
HID Global has added new additions to its HID Location Services IoT platform which streamline the management of workplace distancing and contact tracing. The new HID Location Services for Workplace Safety physical distancing application leverages Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) HID BEEKS Aware fobs that alert employees when they are closer than 6 feet (2 meters) for a […]
Boston Becomes Latest City to Ban Facial Recognition
Facial recognition is being floated as a technology that could help in the wake of the coronavirus, but some major cities aren’t sold on the technology. Now, you can add Boston to that list. The capital of Massachusetts just became the second largest community in the world to ban the use of facial recognition surveillance […]
QSC Joins Microsoft Teams Certification Program
QSC has announced that it has joined the Microsoft Teams Device Certification Program to enhance the Q-SYS Ecosystem’s integration with Teams Rooms. The popular conferencing and audio equipment manufacturer is working towards completing specific solution certifications aimed at further empowering effective meetings and collaboration with Teams Rooms and the Q-SYS Ecosystem in larger, more complex […]
Checking the Legitimacy of Temperature Scanning Platforms and Other Coronavirus-Related Products
For the past few months, we’ve published many, many articles related to commercial technology products that aim to prevent the spread of coronavirus in corporate and other settings. Temperature scanning platforms have stood out as a major product category lately, and will likely continue to dominate into the fall. So what can technology mangers and IT […]
These Commercial Technology Products are Award-Winners
Each year, TechDecisions’ sister site Commercial Integrator recognizes technology products in a number of categories that stand out for their innovation and benefits. Check out this year’s BEST Award winners.
