Video Conferencing

Selects and Rolls Out 8x8’s Integrated Voice, Video, Team Chat and Contact Centre Solution in Just Eight Days to Support ‘Operate from Anywhere’ Strategy 8x8, Inc., a leading integrated cloud communications platform provider, announced that Slater and Gordon, the UK’s leading consumer legal services business, has deployed the 8x8 Open Communications PlatformTM to transform its legal services and create an agile workplace as part of its ‘work anywhere’ strategy. Slater and Gordon provides high quality, technology-driven…

Company launches with 4.3 million in seed funding from Amity Ventures, BoxGroup, Company Ventures, and Twitch co-founder Kevin Lin Vowel officially launched the first true meeting platform for remote and distributed teams. Vowel was built to make meetings more productive, collaborative, engaging and actionable. Now, teams and individuals can host, plan, record, transcribe, search and share video meetings — all under a single platform. “Earlier this year, we were forced into the world’s largest work-from-home experiment,…

Upgraded Conference Call Management, in-Line Translation and Transcription and Audio Visual Representation Continue to Drive Most Intuitive, Reliable and Secure Communications Platform NYNJA, the security-first, all-in-one communications platform for all mission-critical communications needs, announced the launch of an enhanced version of its background noise cancellation technology (BNC) that provides users with the industry’s most advanced technology to mitigate noise during teleconferencing. NYNJA is the first to…

Lifesize, a global innovator of immersive enterprise communication solutions, announced it has been named a Visionary in Gartner, Inc.’s 2020 Magic Quadrant for Meeting Solutions. Vendors placed in the Magic Quadrant report are evaluated based on completeness of vision and ability to execute. This marks the third consecutive year Lifesize has been included and the company’s second consecutive year positioned as a Visionary. "We consider Gartner’s recognition of Lifesize as a 2020 Visionary in the Magic Quadrant for…

In-browser presentation renderings, full audio and video streaming capabilities ideal for virtual meetings, conferences, webinars and training sessions where traditional video conferencing solutions fall short Shufflrr, leaders in presentation management technology, announced the launch of PresentLive™, a robust new feature that provides a centralized, controlled presentation environment to a world where virtual collaboration has become crucial to business success. PresentLive™ enables executives and team leaders to deliver…

Hi Anudit, tell us about your experience as a Product Management leader in AdTech during a lockdown crisis? Covid-19 has changed the rules of the game with businesses re-aligning their priorities to address the suddenly changed needs of their customers. The key to success in these times is clear communication across the organization, ensuring everyone understands and is on the same page with the new objectives. At MediaMath, our team is set up to change course in required direction swiftly. How do you relay your ideas…

Event planners have always taken risk into account, but no one could have been prepared to deal with the losses ushered in by COVID-19. As the industry has come to terms with this “new normal,” planners searched for ways to remain in front of their audiences and make money, without the possibility of traditional events. Months into the pandemic, event organizers are embracing virtual as the best near-term solution, but the prospect of bringing back an in-person component and hosting Hybrid events is right around the corner.…

Dialpad, the only cloud-native business communications platform powered by Voice Intelligence (Vi), announced that it has acquired video conferencing company Highfive. Bringing together two best-in-class, "work from anywhere"-focused companies, the acquisition grows the Dialpad team and product portfolio, adding enhancements to video capabilities across the platform and increasing reliability and flexibility for dispersed teams. According to a recent survey conducted by Pulse, 41% of IT, engineering, and customer success…

Revenue for Augmented Reality Rapidly Accelerating Pushing Q3 Estimates to $5million NexTech AR Solutions (NexTech), an emerging leader in augmented reality for eCommerce, AR learning applications, AR-enhanced video conferencing and virtual events is pleased to announce that its recently launched augmented reality solution for video ‘ScreenAR’ has generated over $100,000 in sales in its first month and is gaining great momentum. ‘ScreenAR’ has been seamlessly integrated into the InfernoAR platform and uses the company’s…

RingByName, a leading provider of UCaaS and collaboration solutions, announced the deployment of R! Meet, a video collaboration web application, intended to support companies as they tackle the "new normal" of remote meetings in the pandemic era. RingByName Meet leverages WebRTC technology, and as such, no software download is needed as it works on any compatible web browser, a key advantage over market competitors. The new standalone service is provided for free. Marketing Technology News: Splash Collaborates with Adobe…

Vbrick, the leader in enterprise video platform solutions, announced the delivery of enhanced video analytics with the August 2020 Rev Platform release. Enhanced video-on-demand (VOD) analytics and webcast analytics continue the innovation in Rev’s industry-leading video intelligence capabilities. Additionally, existing video conferencing integration (VCI) has been enhanced to support greater user management and control. Video has become a mission-critical component of the digital workplace as more companies leverage it for…

New Cloud Software blends CRM Contacts, Multilingual Digital Signing with Web Conferencing, Recording and Storage under one trusted app using Blockchain Signd launched as world's first, patent pending cloud service bringing CRM Contacts, Multilingual SOC-2 Compliant Digital Signing and embedded Web/Video Conferencing, all under one seamless app with trusted deal signing, recording and video evidence storage under a blockchain. Legacy e-signs are standalone and operate the same way, with rapid signer clicks and mild…

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…

A new report reveals that astutely navigating work practices, spaces and culture will help respond to crisis, redefine the purpose and reinvent the future of work Plantronics, Inc. ("Poly" – formerly Plantronics and Polycom), a global communications company that powers meaningful human connection and collaboration, issued a new report that highlights a granular shift in focus from "place" to "purpose" of work as businesses respond to the COVID-19 crisis, redesign their operations and reinvent the way they work. Out of…

NexTech AR Solutions, an emerging leader in augmented reality for eCommerce, AR learning applications, and AR-enhanced video conferencing and virtual events is pleased to announce that it is launching a new video conferencing software into its InfernoAR platform. The new video conferencing features will integrate collaborative classroom learning, one to one networking and traditional video conferencing directly into the platform letting users seamlessly launch and manage both collaborative experiences and large audience…

Meet Reliance JioMeet-- A 100% “Made in India” video conferencing tool for every native digital customer who has a smartphone and access to app galleries. Promoted as “India’s Own Secure Video Conferencing Solution” for the pandemic-stricken business population, Reliance JioMeet is already perched to take on the existing market leaders such as Google Meet, Zoom Video, Microsoft Teams, and Cisco WebEx. The JioMeet app is 100% free to use, and can truncate video conferencing with up to 100 users accessing through Google…

International Data Corporation (IDC) today published an IDC Innovators report profiling four companies that provide augmented reality (AR) platforms for enterprise use. The four companies are: Atheer, Scope AR, Ubimax, and Upskill. Augmented reality overlays digital information or objects within a person's current view of reality. The included companies provide AR enterprise platforms that enable customers to use either mobile devices (such as smart phones and tablets) or smart glasses and head-mounted displays (HMDs).…

PanTerra Networks, a leading provider of unified cloud services for mid-market enterprises, announced today significant updates to its Streams service, improving the collaboration and remote user experience as well as security. The Streams video conferencing service, called ConnectMe, provides secure video conferencing and screensharing services with added controls for both moderator and participants, which includes features such as full session recording with unlimited SmartBox cloud storage as well as local storage…

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is empowering the Slack DevOps team to innovate faster on the front-end, and secure their back-end infrastructure. In return, Slack Calls will now connect to Amazon Chime- Amazon’s Voice Conferencing and Online meeting platform.

Highfive's SaaS will be bundled with Mimeo production services for an all-in-one solution In its ongoing mission to make video conferencing ubiquitous, Highfive and Mimeo announced a strategic go-to-market partnership. Targeting business users such as trainers, instructors, HR managers and sales and marketing teams, Mimeo will resell Highfive's portfolio of award-winning web conferencing software as a bundled package with print and digital for an all-in-one solution. Improving the ease and quality of business…