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Q-SYS system with Microsoft Teams Rooms displayed on a screen in a conference room.

Q-SYS to Support Spatial Audio for a More Immersive Microsoft Teams Rooms Experience

Users can now experience spatial audio with certified Q-SYS audio, video and control processing in Teams Rooms environments.

February 1, 2023 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Costa Mesa, Calif.-based Q-SYS announced its support for spatial-audio capabilities for Microsoft Teams Rooms, including Signature Teams Rooms. For systems utilizing certified Q-SYS audio, video and control processing in Teams Rooms environments, users can now experience spatial audio. Here, it allows the audio of the remote participants to come from the direction of where the […]

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Lenovo ThinkSmart View Plus

Lenovo Launches ThinkSmart View Plus Microsoft Teams Display

Lenovo is releasing the ThinkSmart View Plus, a new dedicated Microsoft Teams display with audio, video and whiteboarding features.

January 31, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Lenovo is releasing the ThinkSmart View Plus, a new dedicated Microsoft Teams display with audio, video and whiteboarding features designed for hot desking, phone booths, executive desks and home offices. According to the company’s announcement from ISE 2023, the ThinkSmart View Plus is designed to enable hybrid work with a 27-inch screen, premium video and […]

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NETSCOUT UC&C, videoconferencing, meeting room, conference room

UC&C Investments Increasing as IT Support Strain Decreases

Organizations continue to adapt their UCC strategy as hybrid work models persist and enterprises prioritize collaboration technology, NETSCOUT research finds.

January 31, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Three-quarters of enterprise plan to grow their use of unified communications and collaboration (UC&C) platforms in 2023 as organizations continue to adopt hybrid work environments and want to deploy new technologies to support those efforts, according to a new study from NETSCOUT. The Westford, Mass.-based provider of performance management and cybersecurity solutions’ annual survey of […]

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Crestron Modern Work Summit 2023 poster.

Crestron Announces Modern Work Summit 2023

Crestron will host the 2023 Modern Work Summit in Madrid, bringing together thought leaders, latest research and engaging discussions around digital workspaces.

January 31, 2023 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Crestron Electronics, prominent in workplace-collaboration technology, announced it is taking the Modern Work Summit to Madrid following the success of the inaugural event in Orlando last year. Modern Work Summit 2023 is a two-day, in-person event centered around companies’ journeys toward a dynamic, digital workplace. According to the N.J.-based company, the summit aims to inspire […]

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People in a conference room using HP & Poly devices certified for Microsoft Teams.

HP & Poly Release New Portfolio of Microsoft Teams-Certified Devices

Poly and HP have strengthened its lineup of Microsoft Teams Rooms solutions to create a unique, pro-grade experience for hybrid workers.

January 31, 2023 TD Staff Leave a Comment

HP and Poly announced a complete Microsoft Teams Room solution experience now integrated with HP compute for meeting rooms of any size, new Microsoft Teams device certifications and promotions to better experience the power of Poly | HP. Per a statement, the Poly Studio Room Kits for Microsoft Teams Rooms can now be paired with […]

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Cisco Webex ISE

Cisco Unveils Webex Interop with Microsoft Teams, New Microphone, Audio Interop at ISE 2023

Interoperability with Microsoft Teams and audio devices, and a new table microphone and highlight the Cisco Webex announcements at ISE 2023.

January 31, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Among the new innovations and devices Cisco unveiled at ISE 2023 is a new beta solution that will bring Microsoft Teams Rooms to Cisco Webex Devices, notching another step in the interoperability trend among collaboration technology providers. The companies first announce the partnership in October, and the solution is now available in beta for enterprise […]

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Microsoft Windows 11 Copilot

Microsoft Makes Office 365 Secret Cloud Available for U.S. National Security Missions

Office 365 Government Secret cloud from Microsoft brings secure and compliant productivity tools to help secure classified data.

January 30, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is releasing the general availability of Office 365 Government Secret cloud and Office 365 capabilities for Exchange, Outlook and Microsoft 365 apps designed to bring secure and compliant productivity tools to help secure classified data. The Redmond, Wash.-based IT giant says the offering is designed specifically for the U.S. Federal Civilian, Department of Defense, […]

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Wesco Conference Room as a Service, hybrid work,

Fintech Company Standardizes on Wesco’s Conference Room as a Service

CSI selected Wesco's flexible Conference Room as a Service offering to support a productive workforce no matter where or how they work.

January 30, 2023 TD Staff Leave a Comment

In the wake of the pandemic, organizations around the globe were forced to evaluate nearly every facet of their business operations, including how the physical office and meeting spaces would support seamless collaboration and productivity of in-person and remote workers at scale. The shift to hybrid work environments highlighted the shortcomings and challenges of traditional […]

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IT news, This Week in it, Microsoft, Google, Gmail, ISE 2023,

This Week in IT: Microsoft Outage, VR, Cyberattacks, iOS 16.3

A Microsoft 365 outage, the AltspaceVR shutdown, Hive ransomware takedown, legitimate RMM abuse and iOS 16.3 highlight this week's IT news.

January 26, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Editor’s note: There is a lot going on in the world of IT, from emerging technologies to digital transformation and new cybersecurity threats. However, we can’t possibly cover it all, so we’ll bring you This Week in IT, a curated summary of IT and enterprise technology news stories each week. Microsoft 365 outage Multiple Microsoft 365 […]

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Cybersecurity testing, penetration testing, cyber threats

This K-12 Cybersecurity Resource Offers Useful Guidance for School IT Professionals

The U.S. Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency has released a report to help keep K-12 organizations secure.

January 25, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

In an effort to help protect K-12 educational institutions from an increasing rate of cyberattacks, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released a new report with recommendations and resource to help K-12 IT professionals address their plentiful security risks. CISA’s new report, “Protecting Our Future: Partnering to Safeguard K–12 organizations from Cybersecurity […]

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