Tag: Verizon

November 22, 2021

Early today, we learned that Ericsson entered into an agreement to acquire Vonage. Ericsson and the Vonage board agreed on a purchase price of $21 U.S. per share, paid in cash, with an approximate total evaluation of about $6.2 billion. […]

November 17, 2021

Investment firm Apollo Global Management unveiled a plan to deploy fiber to 3 million locations across the 20-state ILEC footprint it acquired from Lumen Technologies earlier this year and installed a team of former Verizon executives to oversee the rollout. […]

October 29, 2021

This week, Zoom introduces auto-generated captions for everyone, plus improved event hosting; Fuze updates its UC and contact center platforms; Verizon Business improves its SD-WAN solution; LogMeIn tailors its UCaaS platform to the legal market, and Inteliquent launches a Teams […]

October 4, 2021

Blending video meeting and collaboration tools, collaborative meeting services have become essential for business today. Yet picking the right tool for your organization can be quite challenging, given the wide array of options on the market today: standalone collaborative meeting […]

October 1, 2021

This week we share announcements around conversational AI, a 4G deskphone, speech technologies, a wireless speakerphone, and communications-infused content collaboration. Vonage Launches AI Virtual Assistant for UC Coincident with Enterprise Connect 2021, held virtually from Sept. 27-29, Vonage debuted AI […]

September 30, 2021

In addition to winning the 2021 Best of Enterprise Connect Award Overall, for BlueJeans Telehealth, Verizon Business this week at the event revealed a new virtual office tool called BlueJeans Spaces and shared updates to its meeting and event services. […]

September 29, 2021

If your users hop between collaborative meeting platforms as they go about their daily work, chances are you’ve heard a gripe or two about difficult join experiences. Audio, working just fine in one meeting, for example, is unavailable for the […]

September 22, 2021

Verizon Frontline will provide the Harris County, Texas Emergency Services District (ESD) No. 11 with connectivity and smartphones per a recently announced contract. The Harris County ESD will make use of Verizon’s network and devices in its trucks and ambulances […]

September 20, 2021

You’re on a videoconference call strategizing about the next product launch when your screen freezes. Your collaborators continue working together, unaware that you are no longer able to participate. Eventually, your connection resumes, but you begin to notice delays between […]

September 3, 2021

This week we share announcements around contact center AI, robotic processing automation (RPA), enterprise 5G solutions, and speech technologies. Google Cloud Enhances Dialogflow CX Google Cloud last week revealed six additional features for its Dialogflow CX virtual agent. They are: […]