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Video conferencing: How to make interviewing less awkward
Fri, 5th Jul 2019
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Candidates still prefer face-to-face job interviews, finding them less awkward than video interviews, according to a BBC report.
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Logitech’s new headset for open environments
Wed, 10th Apr 2019
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The wireless headset features active noise cancellation (ANC) and is one of the first to include Qi wireless charging.
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MNF Enterprise brings calling to MS Teams
Wed, 23rd Jan 2019
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Businesses can now use Microsoft Teams for local and international phone calling from their computer or device.
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Ingram Micro NZ takes the gold for Yealink distribution
Fri, 6th Jul 2018
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Yealink has given Ingram Micro Gold status as a distributor which, Ingram says, shows the success of its new UC business unit.
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Fujitsu and Citrix expand cloud collaboration, launch virtual desktop service
Mon, 27th Nov 2017
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This is not the first time Fujitsu and Citrix have collaborated. The two companies have collaborated on VDI technology for around two decades.
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Kiwi company ramps up security & speed with latest remote desktop tech
Mon, 2nd Oct 2017
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Lucidity's Managed Desktop now offers increased speed and security features, built on the latest Microsoft Windows Server 2016 technology.
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Tech connects Skype users with non-Skype users - earns Microsoft certification
Thu, 3rd Aug 2017
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Pexip Infinity Fusion allows Skype for Business meetings and calls to be joined by non-Skype users using video teleconferencing.
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Polycom and Microsoft tighten ties offering RealPresence use in Office 365
Mon, 26th Jun 2017
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Microsoft has certified more Polycom offerings for Office 365, enabling users to incorporate Polycom audio and video into Skype for Business.
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A first for WA: Zetta joins Microsoft’s Global Skype Operations Framework
Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
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Microsoft built SOF with the intention of creating a foundation for customers that will accelerate their Skype for Business Online journey.
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HPE spearheads innovative modern workspace tech
Mon, 21st Nov 2016
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise has unveiled its new smart conference room service, built in collaboration with leading technology and service providers.
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HPE brings 'transformative technology' to the enterprise
Fri, 28th Oct 2016
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HPE unveils its Modern Workspace, redefining enterprise meetings with Skype Room Systems for streamlined, engaging collaborations.
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Ignite 2016: Move your business communication to Skype
Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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Over the past year we’ve been working on making the best experience for communicating with others, across all the devices you use for work.
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Microsoft APC Day 1 highlights: Don't be a passenger
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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The Microsoft Australia Partner Conference 2016 gets underway with keynotes emphasizing the importance of defining your own future.
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APC 2016 Day 1: Opportunities abound says Microsoft
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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Microsoft has told its Australian partners there are 'absolutely stunning' opportunities ahead and outlined new multi-billion dollar opportunities.
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How Pitcher Partners simplified its corporate experience
Mon, 8th Aug 2016
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Pitcher Partners revolutionises its workspace by embracing a cloud-first strategy, ditching desk phones for Skype and mobility.
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Microsoft calls on partners for Skype PSTN conferencing rollout
Tue, 2nd Aug 2016
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Microsoft is calling on its partners to help as it prepares to launch Skype for Business PSTN Conferencing in Australia.
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Microsoft ramps up indirect CSP channel with five new additions
Fri, 17th Jun 2016
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Microsoft has ramped up its local indirect cloud solution provider channel, adding more big name distributors to its list.
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APAC business ahead of the curve when it comes to DX
Mon, 18th Apr 2016
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The widespread availability and advances in digital technology are causing rapid changes to the workplace, not seen since the industrial revolution.
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Video collaboration the way of the future, according to Polycom and Microsoft
Fri, 11th Mar 2016
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Polycom and Microsoft have extended their 12-year partnership to roll out video collaboration solutions for Office 365 and Skype for Business.
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Microsoft ramps up Skype for Business with Aussie tech buy
Thu, 14th Jan 2016
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Microsoft has snapped up tech assets from Event Zero to help expand and improve Skype for Business' built-in management tools and analytics.
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Communication key for business
Wed, 25th Nov 2015
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Advancements in technology is changing the business landscape, and organisations need to take advantage to ensure they don’t get left behind.
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Sonus backs Skype for Business
Thu, 27th Aug 2015
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Sonus Networks is demonstrating its commitment to Skype for Business by sponsoring the Enterprise Connect Lync/Skype for Business Tour.
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Manage noise disruptions with audio communication tools
Wed, 19th Aug 2015
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Together with Microsoft, Plantronics provides organisations communication tools that enable employees to work effectively, no matter the environment.
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Cogent forms Skype for Business practice
Tue, 21st Jul 2015
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The Skype for Business practice will help Cogent meet the demand for Skype for Business solutions, while also complimenting its existing capabilities.