Video Communications

Strong Service Performance, Reliability, and Enterprise-Grade Features Helped Product Reach Milestone Before Two Year Anniversary Zoom Video Communications, Inc. announced that it has sold one million Zoom Phone seats shortly before it reached the two-year anniversary of the product’s general availability. This impressive growth illustrates the value Zoom Phone brings to customers with its strong service performance, reliability, security, enterprise-grade features, seamless integrations, and simplified pricing model.…

Zoom Video Communications, Inc., a leading provider of video-first unified communications, today proudly announced a partnership with Together, a coalition that brings people together and bridges divides to build a more connected society. One of the key campaigns of the year, #ChristmasTogether, is asking people to reach out to someone who might be feeling lonely, anxious, living alone or shielding over the festive period or sign up to support someone as a NHS Volunteer responder. The campaign has already been backed by the…

net2phone, a global provider of cloud communications solutions to businesses, announced net2phone for Slack. The integration brings intelligent video, voice, and call management capabilities to Slack, the leading channel-based messaging platform. net2phone for Slack installation processes are automated and fully managed. The integration simplifies day-to-day communications such as making and receiving voice calls, video conferencing, and text messaging. Call management becomes effortless with simplified and intelligent…

At a time when the world needs to be closer while being apart, Lumen Technologies and Zoom have been bringing together their technology capabilities and communications expertise to help businesses keep their vital conversations going. Today, they are expanding that partnership and offering customers Zoom delivered by Lumen. This solution provides an enhanced collaboration experience for businesses around the world, combining the speed and reliability of the platform with world-class collaboration platform. Marketing…

Celebrating Fifth Consecutive Year in the Leaders Quadrant for Meeting Solutions; Named a Leader during its First Year Included in the Magic Quadrant for UCaaS Zoom Video Communications, Inc. announced that analyst firm Gartner has named Zoom a Leader in the 2020 Magic Quadrant for Meeting Solutions, as well as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for Unified Communications as a Service. This is the sixth time Zoom has appeared in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Meeting Solutions and its fifth consecutive time as a Leader. It is…

Vonage, a global leader in cloud communications helping businesses accelerate their digital transformation, has been chosen by Australian legal tech startup MODRON to power its online video consultations and mediation services. MODRON provides integrated dispute resolution technology and services to courts and tribunals. Embedded within MODRON’s platform, Spaces, the Vonage Video API powers its video calling service, offering an easier, faster, and safer way to resolve and manage disputes online including mediations and…

Former Arizona Governor, US Secretary of Homeland Security, and President of the University of California System Brings Education and Public Policy Expertise to Video Communications Leader Zoom Video Communications, Inc. announced that Janet Napolitano has joined its Board of Directors effective today, November 2. Marketing Technology News: Tis the Season for a Contact-less Greeting Card App Napolitano is an accomplished attorney who has dedicated much of her career to public service as an attorney general, Governor,…

New Encryption Feature in Technical Preview Offers Increased Privacy and Security for Your Zoom Sessions Zoom Video Communications, Inc. announced its new end-to-end encryption (E2EE) is now available to users globally, free and paid, for meetings with up to 200 participants. This feature is available immediately as a technical preview, meaning that the company is proactively soliciting feedback from users for the next 30 days. Starting today, E2EE is available on Zoom desktop client version 5.4.0 for Mac and PC, the Zoom…

Company’s proprietary integrated technology platform for sales enablement offers advanced features not available in popular video conferencing offerings Seasoned executives from leading technology firms continue to join VERB as technology acceptance broadens VERB Technology Company, Inc., a leader in interactive video-based sales enablement applications, including interactive livestream ecommerce, webinar, CRM and marketing applications for entrepreneurs and enterprises, announced that the Company’s Software-as-a-Service…

Announced as a key launch partner at Zoomtopia, SurveyMonkey continues to help organizations world-wide prepare for the future of work by amplifying individual voices through important feedback SurveyMonkey, a leader in agile software solutions for customer experience, market research, and survey feedback,  announced it will team up with Zoom Video Communications, Inc., an industry-leading enterprise unified communications platform, to expand its integration and help organizations improve the virtual employee feedback…

Docket, an online collaboration platform that helps teams run better meetings, has teamed up with Zoom Video Communications, Inc. to deliver one of the first Zapps (Zoom Apps) as a part of a new integration offering. At their annual user conference, Zoomtopia, Zoom announced a new library of apps designed to enhance the Zoom meeting experience. Dubbed ‘Zapps,’ these apps will blend other top software platforms and tools with the Zoom desktop meeting client. "Docket empowers Zoom users to tie meetings together from…

Vyopta, the leading provider of Unified Communications (UC) monitoring and analytics, has increased support for Zoom to include Zoom Rooms and Zoom Video Webinars. Now UC and IT professionals have more tools to optimize and improve the user experience for their Zoom deployments including Zoom Meetings, Rooms, and Webinars. Zoom Meetings For over three years, Vyopta has offered monitoring and analytics for Zoom Meetings. With alerts, in-depth call quality metrics, and historical analytics, UC and IT professionals use Vyopta…

Zoom on Portal available in September; Zoom on Amazon Echo Show and Zoom on Google Nest Hub Max to be available in the Fall Zoom Video Communications, Inc. announced that Zoom for Home is expanding to smart displays including Amazon Echo Show, Portal from Facebook, and Google Nest Hub Max, bringing Zoom to widely-used devices and broadening their capabilities to the work environment. Zoom on Portal is expected to be available publicly in September; Zoom on Echo Show and Zoom on Assistant-enabled Smart Displays, including…

Technology Center in Bangalore Advances Zoom’s Commitment to Invest in India Zoom Video Communications, Inc. announced that it will expand its presence in India by opening a new technology center in Bangalore, where it will hire key talent over the next few years. This commitment represents a growing strategic investment in the country, where Zoom already has one office in Mumbai (which is expected to triple in size) and two data centers in Mumbai and Hyderabad. This growing presence is in direct response to Zoom’s…

Despite current uncertainties, one trend everyone recognizes is the rise in remote working. What’s equally clear is that some employees will remain remote, even after offices reopen, while others may return to the office full time, creating a hybrid working model. Although this evolving hybrid work paradigm comes with benefits, such as hiring the best talent regardless of their physical location, it also requires marketing leaders to build workplace culture in new ways. Here are five steps marketers can take to…

Qumu Corporation, the leading provider of best-in-class video technology for the enterprise, announced that its Board of Directors has appointed technology executive TJ Kennedy as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective July 20, 2020. Mr. Kennedy will succeed Vern Hanzlik, who has stepped down as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a director of the Company, effective immediately, to pursue other interests. Mr. Kennedy’s election to the Board of Directors will become effective concurrently with his…

New Category To Support Business Professionals Working Remotely Zoom Video Communications, Inc. announced Zoom for Home, a new category of software experiences and hardware devices to support remote work use cases. In a time where employers are grappling with what the new normal of work will look like, Zoom for Home elevates employee experiences to connect remotely and be productive. The future of knowledge work will be a hybrid of virtual and in-person experience. In a recent study by IBM, 81% of respondents—up from 75%…

Program Offers Hardware for Both Zoom Rooms and Zoom Phone Zoom Video Communications, Inc. announced the launch of Zoom Hardware as a Service (HaaS). Zoom HaaS will make Zoom Rooms and Zoom Phone more accessible by minimizing friction around hardware procurement. Customers can choose from a variety of solutions from leading hardware manufacturers DTEN, Neat, Poly, and Yealink. With Zoom HaaS, customers can deploy a world-class communications experience with a variety of subscription options for phone and meeting room…

Short Video App for Business Streamlines Workflows and Mitigates Video Conferencing Fatigue for Remote Workers Voodle, a next-generation short video app for business, built to help teams overcome the challenges of the new workplace by transforming the way information is shared and discovered across an organization, is now available for free in the Apple App Store. With business offices all over the world upholding social distancing and remote working practices, the Voodle platform helps teams stay aligned and connected by…

Nuvias UC, the Unified Communications Practice of the Nuvias Group, a leading, high-value, solutions-led EMEA Distributor, announces its European partnership with Zoom Video Communications and its appointment to Master Agent for Zoom. Leveraging many years of experience in distributing and supporting video solutions, Nuvias also announces the availability of Zoom Room bundles consisting of Zoom Room compatible video hardware from Poly, Zoom licenses, plus white labelled installation and support services. “Zoom is the…