Jesse Stockall, Chief Architect at Snow Software explores the common myths and misconceptions surrounding cloud deployment and the steps that businesses and IT leaders must take in order to reap success from the cloud. Amidst the widescale transition to hybrid working, the cloud proved its worth, with the flexibility and …
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ROOM’s latest launch, ‘Room for Zoom’ in the UK in collaboration with Zoom Video Communications, Inc. and HP, Inc. is a video collaboration suite that improves connection for remote and office based workers. Key features include soundproofing and a modular architecture that’s fitted with built-in VC lighting, a monitor, webcam, skylights, connected power …
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Kramer Electronics Ltd. has acquired UC Workspace (UCW). UCW products include its Quicklaunch software solution which offers a platform to launch and control any meeting regardless of conferencing provider. There is also an upcoming WEAV content and interaction platform and UCCentral software, which provides insight and control of workspaces, devices …
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Service Now’s Blake McConnell explores the next steps in facilitating the hybrid workforce. Amid a worldwide surge in COVID-19 cases, many businesses are postponing their return-to-workplace plans once again. As we kick off 2022, for many, a hybrid workplace may be the best solution. Organisations have embraced digital transformation to enable employee …
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Trevor Evans at Consenna focuses on the challenges the channel faced in the shift to remote/hybrid working and the need to strike the right balance to address customer needs. Customers. Covid. Connection. Every team, every leader and every quota-chasing salesperson will have mentioned those three words in the same sentence …
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61% of employees don’t feel isolated while working remotely, found a recent Kaspersky study. Indeed, 37% of remote workers manage to communicate even better with their colleagues this way. The extensive use of non-corporate communication services enables better connections but increases the level of risk from unmonitored IT resources. Kaspersky surveyed …
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NETGEAR, Inc.’s Insight Business VPN, an add-on service to the Orbi Pro Series of WiFi 5 (SRK 60) and WiFi 6 (SXK 80) business router mesh systems connects branch offices and work-from-home (WFH) employees to the corporate WiFi network (SSID) through an encrypted, trusted and persistent VPN connection. The WiFi …
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Zoom has announced the availability of auto-generated captions, which automatically provide speaker subtitles on Zoom video meetings or webinars. The feature, also known as live transcription, is available for all free and paid Zoom Meetings and Zoom Video Webinars accounts. Users can enable the feature via the Zoom web portal. Participants can still privately request that the meeting host …
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In the Dec-Jan issue of PCR, which will arrive with our readers early Jan we will be running an industry roundtable focusing on the remote and hybrid workforce and the next steps in making this working model a long-term proposition. We are interested in hearing your successes in implementing a …
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A new report by Softcat reveals the technologies businesses are prioritising over the next 12 months to bounce back from COVID-19, become smarter, and realise their long-term ambitions. The findings are based on the views of nearly 1,250 organisations in the UK and Ireland, across 23 industries including Finance, Retail, Manufacturing, …
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