TechDay New Zealand - Aotearoa's technology news network

Video conferencing stories - Page 5

Story image
Cisco's Webex will soon drown out distracting background noise
Mon, 31st Aug 2020
#
uc
#
digital entertainment
#
video conferencing
Cisco is set to acquire BabbleLabs to improve its video meeting software Webex, with focus on removing background noise using AI technology.
Story image
Zoom teams up with Facebook, Amazon and Google to expand to smart displays
Wed, 26th Aug 2020
#
uc
#
video conferencing
#
facebook
The company says the expansion brings Zoom to widely-used devices and broadens their capabilities to the work environment.
Story image
Facebook adds new video conferencing apps to Workplace
Tue, 25th Aug 2020
#
uc
#
hybrid & remote work
#
video conferencing
Facebook has announced a series of updates for organisations using Workplace and Portal to collaborate with colleagues.
Story image
Zoom unveils new features to liven up meetings
Fri, 7th Aug 2020
#
uc
#
data analytics
#
martech
Zoom unveils new features including filters, reactions, improved lighting, and enhanced noise suppression to liven up video meetings.
Story image
Minglr chat tool aims to bring 'watercooler' talk back to remote work
Fri, 7th Aug 2020
#
uc
#
data analytics
#
martech
In the age of remote work, some people are sorely missing the so-called ‘watercooler talk’ and hallway conversations.
Story image
Remote work leads to 'transformative' growth for virtual meeting solutions
Mon, 27th Jul 2020
#
uc
#
healthtech
#
video conferencing
The surge in remote work post-COVID-19 has spurred a transformative growth for virtual meeting solutions, with demand set to rocket by 24.6% CAGR till 2025.
Story image
Zoom launches Zoom for Home hardware for remote workers
Mon, 20th Jul 2020
#
uc
#
video conferencing
#
video communication
Zoom targets remote workforce with new video conferencing product, Zoom for Home, aimed at increasing connectivity and productivity.
Story image
Microsoft spruces up Teams platform with several new features
Thu, 16th Jul 2020
#
uc
#
hybrid & remote work
#
microsoft
A new set of features to help virtual interactions become more engaging as the world pivots towards a stronger combination of remote and in-office working.
Story image
Video: The channel partners’ guide to AV installation for Teams
Mon, 6th Jul 2020
#
uc
#
microsoft
#
video conferencing
Cloud collaboration is here to stay. Microsoft partner development manager details how to provide the right AV solution for every Teams customer.
Story image
Sennheiser TeamConnect Ceiling 2 now compatible with Zoom
Fri, 3rd Jul 2020
#
uc
#
digital entertainment
#
video conferencing
According to Sennheiser, Zoom’s video communication tool has become an ‘indispensable’ resource for businesses digitally transforming their workplaces.
Story image
Companies' digital etiquette still a little rough around the edges
Wed, 1st Jul 2020
#
uc
#
hybrid & remote work
#
video conferencing
Australians are more comfortable with drinking alcohol on a video conference than other nationalities, a new survey has found.
Story image
Google brings Meet to iOS and Android
Fri, 19th Jun 2020
#
uc
#
hybrid & remote work
#
google
Google Meet is now available on iOS and Android, allowing users to start and join video meetings directly from their phones.
Story image
Poly unveils Room Solutions for Microsoft Teams Rooms
Tue, 16th Jun 2020
#
uc
#
hybrid & remote work
#
microsoft
Poly’s Room Solution for Teams Rooms comes in a variety of different configurations for different room sizes, depending on individual requirements.
Story image
Video: The changing face of video collaboration
Wed, 10th Jun 2020
#
uc
#
hybrid & remote work
#
video conferencing
Logitech NZ B2B/video conferencing account manager Colin Hewett explains what businesses are looking for now that the office has changed forever.
Story image
8x8 ditches AWS for Oracle for video
Thu, 14th May 2020
#
uc
#
hyperscale
#
public cloud
8x8 moves its video meetings hosting from AWS to Oracle Cloud for a 25% performance boost per node and 80% savings on network costs.
Story image
Google Meet is officially here, for free
Wed, 13th May 2020
#
uc
#
hybrid & remote work
#
google
Google Meet is now free for all, Google announces. With over 2 billion daily usage minutes, anyone can join meetings via meet.google.com or Gmail.
Story image
Interview: How Google Meet tackles security in the remote working age
Mon, 4th May 2020
#
uc
#
google
#
video conferencing
I spoke to Google Cloud’s Asia Pacific and China (APAC) head of security for networking and collaboration specialists, Mark Johnston.
Story image
Australians embrace collaboration tools through COVID-19 lockdown
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
#
uc
#
hybrid & remote work
#
video conferencing
A recent Asana survey reveals 98% of Australians now use collaboration tools, with 64% increasing their reliance on these technologies amid COVID-19 lockdowns.
Story image
Google offers video conferencing platform Meet free to all users
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
#
uc
#
hybrid & remote work
#
google
Google Cloud is making its video conferencing platform Google Meet available for free for everyone, with availability rolling out over the coming weeks.
Story image
Jamf rolls out telehealth support for healthcare firms
Thu, 30th Apr 2020
#
uc
#
mdm
#
healthtech
Jamf has introduced a new telehealth system to help healthcare workers and those on the front lines interact with patients without putting themselves at risk.