Virtual meeting stories
PFU announces RICOH 360 Meeting Hub to boost remote inclusion
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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hcm
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uc
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digital entertainment
PFU Limited has unveiled its RICOH 360 Meeting Hub, an all-in-one device to transform virtual meetings, aiming to create an in-room experience for remote participants.
FMI: Virtual event platforms market to reach $17b in 5 years
Mon, 27th Mar 2023
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healthtech
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analyst report
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virtual meeting
Future Market Insights (FMI) has released new research showing the virtual event platforms market is expected to grow to USD$17.05 billion by the end of 2028.
Operationalising your hybrid work strategy
Tue, 18th Oct 2022
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digital transformation
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fleet management
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cloud services
Two years since the pandemic, a key learning is this: Hybrid work cannot simply be a buzzword that is thrown around and only practised when convenient.
Research finds Kiwis prefer real backdrops in video calls
Thu, 14th Jul 2022
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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nz
New research from Natural Paint Co. has found that 74% of Kiwis prefer seeing a natural background behind people during video meetings.
RingCentral powers hybrid workforces of the future with latest updates
Fri, 1st Oct 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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ringcentral
RingCentral introduces new features for RingCentral MVP to address challenges faced by workers in a hybrid world.
Dubber acquires Notiv, adding AI-enabled transcription capabilities
Mon, 20th Sep 2021
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biometrics
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virtual meeting
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voice recognition
Dubber acquires AI transcription service provider Notiv for A$6.6m, boosting its own AI programme and adding new revenue-generating services.
New and improved admin portal for LogMeIn's GoToConnect
Fri, 6th Aug 2021
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virtual meeting
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logmein
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goto
LogMeIn has announced a new administrative portal for its unified communications and collaboration (UCC) product, GoToConnect.
Slack announces new features: Huddles, Recordings, and Slack Atlas
Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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virtual meeting
Slack announces a new range of features, focusing on a ‘Digital First’ approach to working with Huddles, Video, Voice and Screen recordings, and Slack Atlas.
Large disparity between decision-makers and employees around return to office
Fri, 2nd Jul 2021
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hybrid & remote work
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wfh
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virtual meeting
Research reveals a significant disparity between the views of decision-makers and employees about returning to the office.
Kaspersky finds 1 in 5 employees pretend their devices are updating to avoid work calls
Fri, 28th May 2021
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uc
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software updates
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kaspersky
Kaspersky finds that 21% of employees surveyed say they have pretended their devices were installing updates to avoid attending a call or meeting.
Logitech: new all-in-one video bar conferencing solutions
Mon, 18th Jan 2021
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uc
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logitech
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video conferencing
The Rally Bar is purpose-built for mid-sized rooms, the Rally Bar Mini for small rooms, and the RoomMate computing appliance.
DTEN's Zoom Rooms range brings 4K-quality meetings to every business
Tue, 10th Nov 2020
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uc
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healthtech
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virtual meeting
Many organisations will understand the difficulty of sourcing products during COVID-19, largely due to shipping issues and global stock shortages.
Avaya revamps Vantage all-in-one meeting solution
Tue, 10th Nov 2020
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uc
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collaboration
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avaya
Includes a built-in conferencing camera, wide band audio and four microphones, enabling collaboration without requiring the use of a laptop.
Dell’s new pro monitors and meeting system
Mon, 12th Oct 2020
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uc
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network infrastructure
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digital signage
The new range of monitors, meeting system and magnetic sound bar aims to provide solutions for hybrid workers.
HTC’s Vive Sync VR meeting app enters open beta
Mon, 11th May 2020
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ar, vr & metaverse
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htc vive
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virtual meeting
HTC has launched the open beta of Vive Sync, its new VR meeting app, accessible now for Vive VR kit owners. Step into the future of virtual meetings, today.
Interview: How Google Meet tackles security in the remote working age
Mon, 4th May 2020
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uc
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video conferencing
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google
I spoke to Google Cloud’s Asia Pacific and China (APAC) head of security for networking and collaboration specialists, Mark Johnston.
8x8 announces new video conferencing tool with emphasis on security
Thu, 16th Apr 2020
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uc
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open source
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hybrid & remote work
8x8 has unveiled Video MeetingsPro, a security-focused video conferencing tool powered by Jitsi and hosted on Oracle Cloud, amidst rising remote work demands.
Vocus to resell Zoom products in ANZ as demand for remote tools soars
Fri, 20th Mar 2020
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
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contact centre
Demand for remote team collaboration tools is surging on an unprecedented scale, and businesses like Zoom are struggling to keep up with demand.
Streamline and simplify your video meetings with Zoom DTEN D7
Wed, 12th Feb 2020
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uc
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digital entertainment
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virtual meeting
Zoom and DTEN's D7 have revolutionised video meetings with an integrated, all-in-one solution, simplifying setup and enhancing productivity.
Zoom named Leader in Meeting Solutions Magic Quadrant
Tue, 17th Sep 2019
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uc
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video conferencing
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gartner
Zoom has been named a Leader in the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Meeting Solutions, marking its fourth consecutive appearance in this top tier.