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Unified Communications ROI

The ROI of Unified Communications: Simplicity, Mobility, Productivity and Continuity

If your organization hasn't considered an investment in unified communications, you could be missing out on these returns.

August 4, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

For many businesses, unified communications tools and platforms have been a lifeline through the coronavirus pandemic that they didn’t realize they had. To have voice, chat, video, email, and a range of other communication tools and applications are unified under one platform is helping many survive and adapt to changing work environments, increase productivity, reduce […]

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How Networked AV Will Help Support Hybrid Learning at USC

The University of Southern California was already planning a major AV technology upgrade that could support hybrid learning before the COVID-19 pandemic.

August 3, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

The coronavirus forced millions of students worldwide to leave their campus or school building this spring, and we aren’t really sure what the education model will look like come September. Educators had to scramble to find some solutions to patch together a decent remote learning model, but the situation now calls for a more in-depth […]

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Zoom Hardware-as-a-Service

Zoom’s HaaS Offering is a Simple Way for SMBs to Deploy Zoom Rooms

Jeff Smith, head of Zoom Rooms, says the company's new Hardware-as-a-Service offering brings more value to small and medium-sized businesses.

July 28, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Due to the coronavirus, the world is as remote as its ever been in the 21st century, making videoconferencing and collaboration tools an essential business tool. Zoom has risen to market dominance during the COVID-19 crisis because it’s relatively easy to use and quick to deploy thanks to a simple user interface, features and flexibility […]

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Realeyes NEC

NEC, Realeyes To Develop Emotion Analysis Solution

NEC is partnering with AI firm Realeyes to develop and distribute emotion analysis solutions aimed at serving the new coronavirus-induced remote workforce. 

July 28, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

NEC is partnering with computer vision and artificial intelligence firm Realeyes to develop and distribute emotion analysis solutions aimed at serving the new coronavirus-induced remote workforce. In a joint announcement, the companies said 5G and the COVID-19 pandemic have elevated virtual meetings, videoconferencing and collaboration. The emotion analysis solution is intended to help organizations understand […]

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school security systems

School Security Systems are Failing: Here’s How to Fix Them

Three common school security systems failures and five ways IT managers and other tech decision makers can avoid them with smart investments.

July 24, 2020 Matthew Stevens Leave a Comment

Schools across the country implement various school security systems to respond to emergencies. But as tech innovates, so should those solutions. Effective ones must protect against the most extreme crises as well as more common incidents school staff respond to every day. Districts also must prepare for the increased occurrence of medical and behavioral situations when […]

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UCaaS Enterprise Connect

New Cloud PBX UCaaS from OnePath

Onepath Cloud PBX is an enterprise-grade, hardware-free service that allows companies to equip staff with the tools to engage customers and colleagues.

July 22, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Onepath Cloud PBX is an enterprise-grade, hardware-free service that allows companies to equip staff with the tools to engage customers and colleagues.

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HID Aero, open architecture control

HID Aero Added to Open-Architecture Controller Line

HID Global says users can choose from a variety of access control software providers over time without re-investment in hardware.

July 21, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

HID Global extends its open-architecture controller line with HID Aero. HID Aero is said to extend flexibility and access control choices to a wide range of businesses, while future-proofing an organization’s investment as requirements change. “HID Aero is providing features to a broader market that were generally available only in solutions for larger organizations while eliminating […]

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Verizon IBM

IBM, Verizon Partner to Bring 5G, Edge Computing to Industrial Sector

IBM and Verizon have announced a joint venture in which the companies will work together on 5G and edge computing to help enable the future of industry 4.0.

July 17, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

IBM and Verizon have announced a joint venture in which the companies will work together on 5G and edge computing technology to help enable the future of industry 4.0. The partnership will combine the high speed and low latency of Verizon’s 5G and Multi-access Edge Compute capabilities, IoT devices and sensors with IBM’s expertise in […]

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Zoom for Home

Zoom’s Hardware Plan Grows with Zoom for Home

Zoom is doubling down on its hardware strategy and selling directly to end users with Zoom for Home, a $600 all-in-one videoconferencing device.

July 15, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

For the majority of workers, working from home essentially means carving out a space in your house to use a laptop and maybe some accessories like monitors, keyboards and the like. Without the ability to use the conference or huddle room’s advanced videoconferencing technology, we’ve taken to getting by with the built-in camera and microphone’s […]

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