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HP Announces HP Amplify to Boost Partner Program

HP's new partner program, HP Amplify, is designed to drive dynamic partner growth and deliver consistent experiences for end users.

July 15, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

HP on Wednesday announced a new partner program, HP Amplify, designed to drive dynamic partner growth and deliver consistent experiences for end users. According to the company’s press release, HP Amplify provides the insights, capabilities and collaboration tools needed to drive growth as digital transformation and customer purchasing behaviors evolve. HP Amplify goes into effect […]

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Logitech Alexa for Business

Logitech Introduces Integration with Alexa for Business for Zoom Rooms

Logitech announced Tuesday that its solutions for Zoom Rooms will integrate with Alexa for Business to allow for contactless collaboration.

July 14, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Meeting room device manufacturer Logitech announced Tuesday that its solutions for Zoom Rooms will integrate with Alexa for Business to allow for contactless collaboration. This new offering aims to help enterprise customers prepare for hybrid work environments in which not all employees will return to the office amid the coronavirus pandemic. The integration will incorporate […]

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Epson Laser Projectors

Epson Adds Support for macOS in Projector Software Update

Epson's new version of its Epson Projector Professional Tool (EPPT) includes support for Apple's macOS for the first time.

July 13, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Epson today announced a new version of Epson Projector Professional Tool (EPPT), a free software utility that helps users setup networked projectors in a meeting space that includes support for macOS for the first time. In a press release, Epson said the software provides easy access to the powerful projection features in the Epson Pro-L […]

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Microsoft Teams New Features

Microsoft Teams’ New Features Address Meeting Fatigue, Productivity

New Microsoft Teams features utilize artificial intelligence, video filters, live reactions. Plus, they're designe to reduce WFH fatigue, company says.

July 9, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Microsoft is again improving the experience on its flagship chat and communications platform Teams with new features that utilize artificial intelligence, video filters, live reactions and more. Jared Spataro, corporate vice president for Microsoft 365, detailed the new releases in a Wednesday blog post. “These features offer three key benefits for people at work and […]

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Zoom Zero-Day

Zoom CEO Issues Report on End of 90-Day Security Plan

Zoom CEO Eric Yuan issued a lengthy report on the company's 90-day security plan, including how it will respond to data requests from government.

July 7, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Zoom has completed its 90-day plan to address security and transparency issues and is now planning to issue a transparency report that details requests for information and create a framework for how the company responds to requests from governments. In a blog post last week, CEO Eric Yuan detailed the dozens of security and transparency […]

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Redrock Biometrics Releases PalmID Agent in Apple App Store

Redrock Biometrics developed the PalmID Agent app as a front-end component of PalmID Identity Provider to deliver a passwordless sign-in.

July 2, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Redrock Biometrics, a provider of palm-print based biometrics for authentication and identification, announces it has released PalmID Agent software in the Apple App Store as the final step in its integration with the Microsoft Active Directory platform. Redrock Biometrics developed the app as a front-end component of PalmID Identity Provider to deliver a passwordless sign-in experience for online users. As the user is challenged for their palm on their phone, the access […]

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Jason Lee Zoom CISO

Zoom Hires Former Salesforce, Microsoft Security Exec as CISO

Zoom has hired a former Salesforce and Microsoft security expert as its CISO as the company narrows in on the end of a 90-day security improvement plan.

June 26, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Videoconferencing platform Zoom has hired a former Salesforce and Microsoft security expert as its chief information security officer as the company narrows in on the end of a 90-day security improvement plan. Zoom earlier this week announced the hire of Jason Lee, most recently the senior vice president of security operations at Salesforce. Lee, with […]

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How Contactless Technology Can Make Us Safer Post-Lockdown

Immersive technology will help make our adjustment to post-lockdown life safe, immersive and worth going to the office for the first time in months.

June 23, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

We can’t be cooped up inside and at home forever. We will eventually return to work, travel and visit tourist attractions, but there will be some new technology that will help us adjust to this new way of living. That’s according to audiovisual technology experts that I heard during sessions of InfoComm 2020 Connected, the […]

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Google Meet Noise Cancellation

Check Out Google Meet’s New Noise Cancellation Feature

Google is rolling out new intelligent noise reduction features in Google Meet that can filter out noises like keyboard strokes, barking dogs and snacks.

June 11, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Google has started rolling out new intelligent noise reduction features in Google Meet that can filter out noises like keyboard strokes, barking dogs and snacks. According to VentureBeat, which posted a lengthy interview with Serge Lachapelle, G Suite director of product management, the feature leverages supervised learning and an AI model on a labeled data set. […]

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