It’s Time To Start Implementing Remote-First Technology
Gartner study reveals 51% of global knowledge workers will be remote by 2022. Time for IT pros to future proof digital transformation strategy
Unified Communications
Unified Communications is often associated with collaboration. Learn about the technology your organization uses to communicate – phone, video, email, messaging, and more – and pulling those technologies into a shared system.
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What Our Changing Videoconferencing Habits Mean for IT
By now, your organization’s employees and your internal IT department should be accustomed to remote or hybrid work and videoconferencing technology. We’ve been using platforms like Zoom, Microsoft Teams, GoToMeeting, Google Meet, Webex, Bluejeans, Slack and several others to meet and collaborate for about seven months, and many organizations have barely skipped a beat, and […]
Zoom Reportedly Developing Email, Calendar, Messaging Services
Zoom is reportedly working on launching email and calendar services that will bring the burgeoning company further into the unified communications and collaboration space and make it a more complete player in the enterprise market. According to an exclusive report from The Information, the Zoom has begun developing a web email service that could be […]
IBM, Salesforce Announce Integration Of Health, COVID-19 Solutions
IBM and Salesforce are partnering to help organizations return to work by verifying the health and COVID-19 vaccination status of employees while preserving privacy in a new integration solution. The end product is the integration of the IBM Digital Health Pass with the Salesforce Work.com Workplace Command Center, which is designed to give customers one […]
Microsoft Working On Further Teams, Outlook Integration
Microsoft is working on an update for Outlook and Teams that will bring a deeper integration between the two platforms, according to a company product roadmap. With the new update, users can send a copy of email message or conversations into Teams chats and channels or start a Teams chat related to a specific email […]
QSC, Microsoft Partner On Teams Room Solution Package
QSC today announced new QSC Room Solutions for Microsoft Teams, which deliver “all AV elements of the room including compute, audio, video and room control in a package certified for Teams and geared for IT departments to scale Teams Rooms deployments,” according to the joint announcement. As part of this offering, QSC is also announcing […]
Here’s What Caused Google’s Global Outage Monday
Google services were down across the globe Monday morning, frustrating educators and businesses as key services like Gmail and Google Meet were unavailable for about an hour. According to Google, the global outage was due to an issue with the company’s automated quota management system. The issue began around just after 7 a.m. on the […]
U.S. Cybersecurity Officials: K-12 Schools Are Increasingly Targeted By Hackers
U.S. cybersecurity officials are warning K-12 educators of an uptick in cyberattacks designed to exploit and disrupt distance learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. As schools everywhere continue to rely on critical IT services to support distance learning via videoconferencing and collaboration tools, cybercriminals are taking notice. Bad actors are targeting schools with ransomware, data theft […]
Google Delaying Office Return, Considering Hybrid Work Test
Google is reportedly delaying its employees’ return to the office until September 2021 and is testing the idea of a three-day in-office workweek with remote work taking up the other days. The New York Times reported on the staff email from CEO Sundar Pichai, who said the company is rolling out the pilot program once […]
Google Releases New Workspace, Microsoft Office Integrations
Google has released more features that make it easier to use Google Workspace – formerly G Suite – with Microsoft Office and Office 365. On Thursday, Google made it possible to open Office files for editing directly from a Gmail attachment, allowing users to open Microsoft files like Word documents and start editing in Google […]
