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Neat Devices Now Offer Direct Guest Join

Neat's move taps into the growing interoperability movement between major videoconferencing players, including Microsoft, Zoom and Cisco.

August 30, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Unified communications and collaboration hardware manufacturer Neat says its devices now deliver Direct Guest Join, which allows users to connect to Zoom and Webex meetings on Neat devices deployed as Microsoft Teams Rooms, or join Teams meetings on Neat devices deployed as Zoom Rooms. This move taps into the growing interoperability movement as major videoconferencing […]

You Can Now Join Zoom Meetings from Teams Rooms

Microsoft calls Direct Guest Join a “one-touch experience” that enables users to join a third-party online meeting from their Teams Rooms

June 7, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

In a significant step towards interoperability between major videoconferencing platforms, Microsoft is making it easier to join third-party meeting platforms from Teams Rooms, starting with Zoom with the launch of Direct Guest Join. The company calls Direct Guest Join a “one-touch experience” that enables users to join a third-party online meeting from their Teams Rooms […]

OIF Reveals New Common Electrical I/O Project to Strengthen an Open Ecosystem for Near Package Optics Architecture, Launches Management Track and Facebook joins Board of Directors at Q3 2021 Virtual Meeting

August 27, 2021 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

FREMONT, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#CEI112G—OIF’s Q3 2021 Technical and MA&E Committees Meeting, held virtually August 2-6, 2021, demonstrated OIF’s leadership in next-generation channel definition by revealing a new Common Electrical I/O (CEI) project. Two projects under the Physical and Link Layer (PLL) newly formed Management track were also initiated. Jimmy Yu, vice president of Dell’Oro Group, was […]

New Microsoft Teams Rooms Experience Coming This Quarter

A new UI for Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows consoles and front-of-room displays is designed to make Teams Rooms more intuitive.

February 1, 2023 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is releasing a new user interface for Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows consoles and front-of-room displays designed to make Teams Rooms easier to use and align the interface across the Windows and Android ecosystems. The updates will be generally available by the end of the current quarter in Microsoft Teams Rooms on Windows application […]

Our Top IT Stories From 2022

Hybrid work, cybersecurity, cloud computing, recession, and new products and services highlight this year's top IT stories.

December 29, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

2022 was a very busy year for IT professionals as they grappled with new trends, technologies, tools, workplace models, cyberattacks and more while they helped their organization remain productive and secure. We looked back at our coverage to find common trends in our content to bring you our top 10 stories from this past year.  […]

Google Meet, Zoom Continue the UC&C Interop Trend

Zoom Rooms will soon be able to join Google Meet meetings, and Google Meet devices will be able to join Zoom Meetings.

October 26, 2022 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Google is launching support for embedded bi-directional interoperability on Zoom Rooms and Google Meet devices later this year, pushing the unified communication and collaboration industry closer to interoperability among the handful of major platforms. According to Google, this means Zoom Rooms will be able to join Google Meet meetings, and Google Meet devices will be […]

Verizon Improves BlueJeans Gateway for Microsoft Teams

Verizon's latest improvements to the BlueJeans Gateway for Microsoft Teams are designed to simplify meeting access for hybrid collaboration.

October 19, 2022 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Verizon Business has added new usability, customization and analytics features to its BlueJeans Gateway cloud video interop (CVI) solution for Microsoft Teams. The new features deliver a new level of consistency for hybrid workers that are joining Teams meetings from an office location. Verizon says as organizations look for ways to create collaboration equity across […]

Microsoft Teams at Ignite: Mixed Reality, Teams Rooms Devices and More

Microsoft has announced dozens of new Teams features and devices, including a new mixed reality platform, new Teams Rooms devices and more.

November 2, 2021 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft at its Ignite event this week has announced dozens of new Teams features and devices, including a new mixed reality platform, Teams Rooms devices and other enhanced capabilities. Most notably, the company introduced Mesh for Microsoft Teams, a new 2D and 3D meeting experience with personalized avatars and immersive spaces designed to bridge the […]

Microsoft Teams To Be Interopable with Cisco, Zoom

Microsoft, Cisco and Zoom have collaborated to make their respective videoconferencing services and products interopable.

November 12, 2019 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Tech giants Microsoft, Cisco and Zoom are furthering their partnership to improve network connectivity to cloud-based applications and interoperability that enables Cisco’s Webex video devices and Zoom video conferencing users to connect to Microsoft Teams meeting services. Cisco said Webex will introduce an interop solution that will be certified as a Microsoft Cloud Video Interop […]

Humly Introduces Workplace Software Suite at InfoComm 2023

Humly will demonstrate its Workplace Software Suite at InfoComm 2023, featuring its four distinct workplace experience offerings.

June 12, 2023 TD Staff Leave a Comment

Humly, the Stockholm, Sweden-based, workplace experience company will introduce its range of Humly Software Solutions to North American audiences at InfoComm 2023 where the company will exhibit for the first time. Humly will show its interactive software solutions in combination with its two hardware solutions, demonstrating its value proposition of providing flexible and sustainable workplace […]