cloud communications

Vonage, a global leader in cloud communications helping businesses accelerate their digital transformation, is to power Japan-based virtual reality (VR) cloud software provider Spacely’s 360-degree VR solutions over video. Spacely enables users to easily create, edit, and effectively use 360-degree VR content. Vonage’s Video API enables any organisation to embed secure and scalable video capabilities into any software application. The Vonage solution, embedded within Spacely’s platform, allows customers to upload…

RingCentral, Inc. a leading provider of global enterprise cloud communications, collaboration, and contact center solutions, announced it has been ranked highest for both the European Hosted IP Telephony and Unified Cloud Communications as a Service (UCaaS) Market in the new 2020 Frost & Sullivan UCaaS Radar Report. The Frost & Sullivan Radar Report provides results from an in-depth analysis built on a 360-degree research methodology evaluating more than 120 companies. The team of industry analysts identified 20…

Today’s Daily MarTech Round-up covers the latest in Cloud, Marketing Analytics, Automation, Customer experience, AI and ML announcements from RingCentral (Unified Communication), Yext (Customer Experience), Dynata (Analytics), SurveyMonkey (Customer Feedback), and Salesforce (CRM). Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise and RingCentral Enter into a Strategic Partnership Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, a leading provider of communications, networking and cloud solutions, and RingCentral, Inc., a leading provider of global enterprise cloud…

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, a leading provider of communications, networking and cloud solutions, and RingCentral, Inc., a leading provider of global enterprise cloud communications, collaboration and contact center solutions, announced that they have entered into a strategic partnership to introduce a new co-branded cloud solution – Rainbow Office powered by RingCentral – making it unique and exclusive for Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise. RingCentral and Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise will jointly develop programs enabling both…

SignalWire, a venture-backed pioneer of software-defined telecom and creators of a revolutionary cloud communications platform, announced that it has appointed Ezra Hookano as the company’s new Vice President of Global Channels and Business Development. A seasoned technology sales and business development executive, Hookano will head up the company’s expansion across a variety of channel partnerships and organizations as it disrupts the future of communications. Marketing Technology News: Tru Optik and SpotX Partnership…

The GSMA has conferred global cloud communications specialist, Infobip with Trusted Partner status to help create opportunities and revenue growth for mobile network operators (MNOs) using digital identity technology. A recent Juniper Research report - Digital Identity: Technology Evolution, Regulatory Analysis & Forecasts 2019-2024 indicated unique mobile identifier services which provide identity verification through SIMs, will generate over $7 billion for mobile operators in 2024. This is up from an expected $859…

Today’s Daily MarTech Round-up covers the latest in Cloud, Marketing Analytics, Automation, Customer experience, AI and ML announcements from Drift (Conversational Marketing), 3CLogic (E-commerce), RingCentral (Unified Communications),  IZEA (Influencer Marketing), and Terminus (ABM). Drift Expands Beyond Conversational Marketing Drift, the leading sales and marketing platform that created the Conversational Marketing category, announced a new category: Revenue Acceleration. Whereas Conversational Marketing focused on…

New additions to leadership team to drive enterprise growth strategy Fuze, the leading cloud-based communications provider for the modern global enterprise, announced the appointment of John Milton to general counsel and the additions of David Baum and Jay Markley as independent board members. As general counsel, Milton will oversee legal affairs for Fuze, focusing on the company’s domestic and international growth and managing intellectual property, data privacy, compliance, and transactions. Baum and Markley will sit as…

Vonage, a global leader in cloud communications helping businesses accelerate their digital transformation,  announced it has appointed Joy Corso as Chief Marketing Officer. Corso will report to Rory Read, Vonage Chief Executive Officer. Corso is responsible for leading all areas of Vonage's global marketing function. She will play an integral role in advancing the Company's leadership position in cloud communications, and will help drive Vonage's continued transformation and next level of growth. Marketing Technology…

RingCentral, Inc., a leading provider of global enterprise cloud communications, collaboration, and contact center solutions, announced RingCentral Rooms for Poly, bringing the power and ease-of-use of RingCentral Video to every work space. Designed for a flexible and hybrid workforce, the powerful and intuitive RingCentral Rooms service will be built into the simple Poly Studio X all-in-one video bars. Additionally, RingCentral Rooms for Poly consolidates any workspace needs into a minimal number of devices while enabling a…

8×8, Inc., a leading integrated cloud communications platform, announced the Kansas City Royals Major League Baseball (MLB) team deployed the 8×8 Open Communications Platform to allow employees and contact center agents to operate from anywhere and continue working productively even as the start of the season was delayed almost four months. As part of its digital transformation initiative, the Kansas City Royals replaced legacy, on-premises communications and contact center systems with 8×8’s cloud enterprise…

Patent empowers users with seamless voice and video calling for improved communications Fuze, the leading cloud-based communications provider for the modern global enterprise, announced that it has been awarded a new patent for selecting routes through a network, enabling seamless voice and video communication between Fuze users to deliver an optimized customer experience. Marketing Technology News: Alfresco Ranked a Leader in Independent Content Management Market Analysis The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)…

RingCentral, Inc., a leading provider of global enterprise cloud communications, collaboration, and contact center solutions, announced the appointment of Gunjan Aggarwal as Chief People Officer, reporting to Anand Eswaran, president and COO at the company. Aggarwal will be responsible for continuing to ensure that RingCentral is a great place to work for our people, from talent acquisition and development, to organization effectiveness, rewards and recognition, and global inclusion and diversity. Recommended AI News: …

Twilio, the leading cloud communications platform, announced that Michelle Grover is joining the company as its first chief information officer. As CIO, Grover will be responsible for upleveling the technology systems and processes that drive innovation and growth at Twilio, ultimately empowering the company to better serve enterprise customers. She will report directly to Twilio chief product officer Chee Chew. "Twilio’s core philosophy is to embrace and empower developers. We want our CIO to be a true builder," said…

Vonage, a global leader in cloud communications helping businesses accelerate their digital transformation, announced today that CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, has named Catherine Boyce, Senior Channel Manager, to its 2020 list of 100 Rising Female Stars. This exclusive list identifies extraordinary women who are helping to shape the future of the IT channel through their dedication, hard work, and innovation, positioning themselves as leaders and helping their organizations succeed. With more than a decade of…

Atos SE, a global leader in digital transformation, and RingCentral, Inc., a leading provider of global enterprise cloud communications, collaboration, and contact center solutions, announced the expansion of their strategic partnership with the launch of a co-branded UCaaS solution called Unify Office (UO) by RingCentral. In addition to the system integrator relationship announced previously, the expanded partnership will now include Unify Office as the exclusive UCaaS offering for the 40 million users installed base of the…

Navisite transitions its Microsoft 365 small business accounts to leading cloud software company Intermedia; users now have the ability to easily add an affordable set of complementary cloud products to their existing services, including email security, archiving, file sharing, voice, contact center, and video conferencing Intermedia, a leading cloud communications and collaboration solutions provider to businesses and the partners that serve them, announced that Navisite, a managed cloud service provider that accelerates…

Vonage, a global leader in cloud communications helping businesses accelerate their digital transformation, today announced it has appointed Tien Tzuo to the Company's Board of Directors as an independent director. Mr. Tzuo is the Founder, Chairman and CEO of Zuora, an enterprise software company, and a respected thought leader in the software-as-a-service (SaaS) industry. "We are thrilled to welcome Tien to Vonage. He brings a wealth of enterprise SaaS experience and subscription-based services expertise that will be…

The Vonage Verify API uses two-factor authentication to validate PUBG users, build trust, and increase conversions across SMS and voice channels Vonage, a global leader in cloud communications helping businesses accelerate their digital transformation, is helping Korea-based online game developer PUBG Corporation to safeguard its worldwide gamers with its Verify API. With multiple operational offices globally across North America, Europe, Japan and China, PUBG Corporation is the publisher and developer of the 2017…

Twilio, the leading cloud communications platform, announced the results of a global survey measuring the impact and outlook of the COVID-19 pandemic on businesses’ digital engagement strategies. To better understand the magnitude of COVID-19 and the lasting effect it will have on business and customer engagement, Twilio surveyed over 2,500 enterprise decision makers globally to gauge the effect on their company’s digital transformation and communication roadmap. The COVID-19 Digital Engagement Report is a snapshot of how…