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5 UC and collaboration trends reshaping the market in 2025
Expect GenAI and agentic AI to dominate unified communications and collaboration trends, plus employees and businesses weigh return-to-office edicts and heightened cyberattacks.
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RCS vs. SMS: What's the difference?
Compared to Short Message Service, Rich Communication Services is a newer form of messaging with advanced features and a better business messaging experience.
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Understanding VoIP multi-codec transcoding
VoIP relies on codecs that permit the seamless connection between callers and networks. But there are many codecs and multiple endpoint devices. Enter VoIP multi-codec transcoding.
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Pros and cons of a hybrid contact center architecture
A hybrid cloud architecture can provide modern capabilities to legacy contact centers. Explore the benefits and challenges of adopting a hybrid contact center.
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Collaboration & Communication Security Manage
AI, toll fraud and messaging top the list of UC security concerns
AI might get all the attention, but IT leaders are also concerned about some other key security vulnerabilities within their unified communications platforms.
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Communications Platforms & Integrations Problem Solve
How to enable and set up Copilot in Microsoft Teams
Microsoft 365 Copilot, an AI assistant, offers several promising features. Find out how to configure Copilot with Teams workflows and its licensing prerequisites.
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Understanding VoIP multi-codec transcoding
VoIP relies on codecs that permit the seamless connection between callers and networks. But there are many codecs and multiple endpoint devices. Enter VoIP multi-codec transcoding.
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5 key video conferencing trends to watch in 2025
From personal assistants to meeting summaries, AI will redefine video conferencing over the next year. Check out the top trends driving the market in 2025.
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Collaboration Software News
Google readies Gemini for Workspace, adds AI 'Teammate'
Google will roll out new GenAI in Gmail and Docs first and then other apps throughout the year. In 2025, Google plans to introduce an AI-powered assistant named Teammate.
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Everything Enterprise Connect 2024: News, trends and insights
Check out our news and analysis from Enterprise Connect, one of the largest enterprise communications and collaboration conferences happening in 2024.
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5 key video conferencing trends to watch in 2025
From personal assistants to meeting summaries, AI will redefine video conferencing over the next year. Check out the top trends driving the market in 2025.
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5 UC and collaboration trends reshaping the market in 2025
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Understanding VoIP multi-codec transcoding
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Pros and cons of a hybrid contact center architecture
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How to enable and set up Copilot in Microsoft Teams
Microsoft 365 Copilot, an AI assistant, offers several promising features. Find out how to configure Copilot with Teams workflows and its licensing prerequisites.
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Why is SIP trunking better than PRI and BRI?
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3 ways to take advantage of collaboration behavior data
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4 common problems with hybrid meetings and how to fix them
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How does Copilot enhance the user experience in Teams?
With its AI capabilities, Microsoft Copilot provides several enhancements to Microsoft Teams functionality, including meeting summaries and action item follow-up.
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5 tips for inclusive hybrid meetings
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AI, toll fraud and messaging top the list of UC security concerns
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AI drives new speech technology trends and use cases
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Unified Communications Basics
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RCS vs. SMS: What's the difference?
Compared to Short Message Service, Rich Communication Services is a newer form of messaging with advanced features and a better business messaging experience.
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What is a virtual contact center?
A virtual contact center (VCC) is a type of call center in which an organization's representatives are geographically dispersed, rather than situated at workstations in one location.
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What is podcasting?
Podcasting is the preparation and distribution of digital audio files to the computers of subscribed users using Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feeds.
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Contact center as a service
Google rebrands contact center tech, adds more AI
Google adds faster, more lightweight generative AI processing as it rechristens CCAI as Customer Engagement Suite. But Google's privacy protocols have been questioned in lawsuits.
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Team collaboration software
Google readies Gemini for Workspace, adds AI 'Teammate'
Google will roll out new GenAI in Gmail and Docs first and then other apps throughout the year. In 2025, Google plans to introduce an AI-powered assistant named Teammate.
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Video conferencing and visual collaboration
Google adds generative AI, video creation to Workspace
The tech giant strengthened its workplace productivity and collaboration platform with new artificial intelligence capabilities and the ability to create videos.
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