Business communications stories
Hybrid workers will soon be able to effortlessly swap between calls and music without changing headsets, as Logitech's new model lands in October.
Regulated firms face recordkeeping gaps as WhatsApp and Slack chats join email under one governance and discovery framework.
No story details were provided, leaving readers unable to gauge Twilio's latest move or its impact.
The move keeps engineering continuity at Mitel as veteran executive Al Hurren retires after more than two decades with the business.
Banks and contact centres can now let AI agents take payments without exposing card data, while keeping PCI-DSS controls intact.
Missed calls and admin could cost salons bookings, as Treatwell rolls out an AI receptionist that answers queries and manages diaries across Europe.
Shareholders are being offered a 53% premium as the private equity firm's bid values the communications provider at GBP £1.079 billion.
Cleaner audio and multilingual support should help 8x8 customers improve call quality as remote and cross-border support grows more common.
Printed flyers lost ground as the retailer reached more shoppers and cut campaign errors after switching to targeted messaging across WhatsApp, RCS and SMS.
Rising investment in video tools is offsetting weaker demand for headsets and phones, leaving Europe's UC&C market increasingly fragmented.
Hybrid workers can now use one headset for calls and music, as Logitech targets people splitting time between office, home and the move.
The shift gives the group full control of calls, messaging and meetings for small firms, with data kept on UK infrastructure.
Pressure to lift output is pushing Kiwi businesses to embed AI in daily communications, with labour productivity up to 40% below peers.
Regional firms across New Zealand will be shifted to 2degrees over the coming months as Now closes its business operations.
Airlines need earlier, more reliable updates to plan around late deliveries and repairs as supply chain failures cost at least USD $11 billion.
Malaysian businesses should get faster access to Snom's IP phones and conferencing gear as Telediant takes on distribution and support.
Australian retailers will gain automated chat support as the tie-up combines AI agents with Sinch's messaging network across multiple digital channels.
Corporate content is becoming interchangeable as executives flood LinkedIn with safe opinions that rarely challenge readers to think differently.
Customers using Microsoft Teams may find contact centre integration simpler after Tendfor was certified under Microsoft's Unify Integration Model.
Unified cloud telephony has saved the accounting software group about USD $500,000 a year and simplified calls for 1,400 staff worldwide.