Unified Communications-as-a-Service (UCaaS) stories

Zoom announces enhanced features for Team Chat users
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Zoom has unveiled a revamped Team Chat sidebar within its Workplace suite, enhancing user experience with personalised features and AI tools to boost productivity.

Gamma to acquire STARFACE to boost cloud market in Europe
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Gamma plans to acquire STARFACE Group from Maxburg to strengthen its foothold in Europe's cloud communications market, pending regulatory approval.

Alcatel-Lucent partners with Westcoast for UK distribution
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Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise has partnered with Westcoast to distribute an extensive range of communications and networking technologies across the UK and Ireland.

8x8 sees 60% growth in new product sales for FY25 Q2
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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8x8 has reported over 60% year-on-year growth in new product sales, attributed to the rising demand for its AI-powered customer experience solutions.

RingCentral leads 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for UCaaS
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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RingCentral has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for UCaaS for the tenth consecutive year, showcasing exceptional innovation and reliability.

RingCentral secures PAN-India licence for UCaaS & CCaaS
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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RingCentral has acquired a PAN-India licence for its UCaaS and CCaaS offerings, enhancing opportunities for Australian firms in the Indian market.

Meals on Wheels SA supporting its critical customer service function with UCaaS
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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customer service
Meals on Wheels SA upgrades to RingCentral UCaaS, saving 30% in telecom costs while integrating paper-based fax services to accommodate tech-shy volunteers.

Gamma teams up with Cisco to unveil new UCaaS solutions
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Gamma Communications escalates its Cisco collaboration with Horizon with Webex for SMEs, new Webex for Gamma, and key acquisitions in Europe.

Zoom & Mitel forge hybrid cloud partnership for enterprises
Thu, 19th Sep 2024
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Zoom partners with Mitel to offer a hybrid cloud solution, integrating Zoom Workplace and AI with Mitel's platforms, enhancing enterprise collaboration and security.

Access4 acquires Channel UC to boost cloud communications
Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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Access4 acquires Channel UC to bolster cloud communications, expanding its portfolio and partner base. Channel UC execs join Access4 to drive innovation.

Melanoma Institute Australia partners with RingCentral for UCaaS
Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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Melanoma Institute Australia signs five-year deal with RingCentral to deploy RingEX UCaaS platform across 12 clinics, enhancing communication and patient care.

Zoom launches post-quantum encryption to secure user data
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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video conferencing
Zoom pioneers with post-quantum end-to-end encryption, setting a new security standard in video conferencing to protect against future quantum threats.

Unified communications market to expand to USD $187.6 billion by 2031
Tue, 21st May 2024
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New research reveals the global unified communications market will soar from USD $48.1B in 2021 to USD $187.6B by 2031, driven by digital transformation and remote work trends.

Access4 unveils Flex solution for Microsoft Teams integration
Mon, 15th Apr 2024
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Access4 has launched its Flex solution for Microsoft Teams, designed to amalgamate advanced and basic user services within one customer tenancy, fostering cost-effectiveness and scalability.

Westcon announces expanded partnership with AudioCodes for UCaaS provision
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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Westcon-Comstor partners with AudioCodes to enhance Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) and Contact Centre as a Service (CCaaS) offerings, aiming to boost recurring revenues for their partners.

Research highlights power of human connection in tech sector
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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customer service
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workplace culture
Research reveals the key role of interpersonal relationships for success in the tech industry and challenging notions of AI dominance.

Global UCaaS market to reach 131 million users by 2028
Fri, 22nd Mar 2024
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Global Unified Communications as a Service market set for a 10.3% growth over the next five years, with mobile UCaaS services gaining momentum.

Access4 & efex solidify partnership with unified communications suite
Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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Access4 partners with IT provider efex to supply voice functionality for efex's newly expanded cloud-based B2B communication suite, efex Comms, bolstering its digital service offerings.

Virtus Health to implement global RingCentral communication platform
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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Virtus Health plans a 5-year global implementation of the integrated RingCentral communication platform across its 62 sites, aiming to enhance patient experience and reduce business communication costs.

Vonage to boost Southern Cross Credit Union's customer support
Wed, 14th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
Southern Cross Credit Union (SCCU) partners with global cloud communications firm, Vonage, enhancing their customer support system in Australia by employing Vonage Fusion's UCaaS and CCaaS solutions.