Topic: VoIP/Unified Communications - Page 15
8×8 Powers Communications Platform with New Video Meeting Experience
Proven video capabilities integrated into 8×8’s cloud communications platform to accelerate company-wide collaboration
RingCentral Expands Open Platform Capabilities with RingCentral Embeddable and Extended API Library
Enables developers to embed communications into their enterprise applications within minutes
New RingCentral Persist Solution Maintains Services in the Event of Internet Outage at Customer Locations
RingCentral, Inc.†(NYSE: RNG), a leading provider of global enterprise cloud communications, collaboration, and contact center solutions, announced RingCentral Persist, a new solution that enables enterprise customers to maintain communications services in case of an Internet failure at a customer’s location.
Plantronics Appoints New Chief Financial Officer
Plantronics (NYSE: PLT), an audio pioneer and unified communications technology leader, announced the appointment of Mr. Charles (Chuck) Boynton as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective March 8, 2019. Boynton will report to Plantronics chief executive officer Joseph (Joe) Burton and will serve on the company’s senior leadership team.
Intermedia Builds Analytics into Unite UCaaS Platform
The new Intermedia Unite Envision is designed to incorporate calling and meeting data into insightful visualizations that enable administrators and partners to continually optimize system performance.
D&H Appoints Executive to Head Pro AV Push
A 28-year industry veteran, Peter Hurley (pictured) will oversee the distributor’s strategic campaign to help traditional packaged hardware and software resellers offer end-to-end digital signage, unified communication, and audio-visual solutions.
Broadvoice Hires Two Regional Channel Managers in the Midwest and Northeast Regions
Broadvoice, an award-winning provider of hosted voice, unified communications (UC) and SIP Trunking services for businesses, has once again expanded its channel management team with the additions of†Cathy Banks†and†Erald Lika†to cover the country’s Midwest and Northeast regions, respectively.
The latest appointments follow the recent hire of Southeast Regional Channel Manager†Brian Kelly†to further support the company’s thriving national partner program.
Cato Networks SD-WAN Delivers Enterprise Call Quality and Resiliency
RingCentral testing shows Cato enables high-quality voice even across sub-standard Internet with up to 15 percent packet loss
Avaya Introduces New Visual, Web-based Communications Solution for Hospital Staff to Improve the Patient Experience
Intelligent App Can Help Save Lives by Eliminating Outdated Methods of Finding Physicians, Managing Patient Location and Tracking Critical Information
Rapid Growth in UCaaS with Different Vendors Leading in Each Segment
New data from Synergy Research Group shows that the installed base of UCaaS subscribers will grow by an average annual rate of 26% over the next five years, with growth being increasingly driven by enterprise customers. Small and mid-sized businesses still account for almost 90% of all UCaaS subscribers, but the enterprise segment is growing far more rapidly. In 2018 the number of enterprise UCaaS subscribers grew by 57% while the mid-market and small business segments grew by 36% and 23% respectively.