Unified Communications (UC) has been a hot topic in the enterprise communication sector for the last few years now. It promises to streamline and unify communications in this and fast-paced business environment. Unified Communications gives businesses the option and agility to easily select an apt mode of communication, at any given time or place. It…
Crestron has extended its solution portfolio with Microsoft to incorporate Microsoft Teams integration to empower meeting spaces of every size with Intelligent Communications technology. With the newly-added Microsoft Teams software functionality for Crestron Mercury and SR (Skype Room Systems) conference system, the two companies aim to make meeting spaces a hub for collaboration and productivity.…
Enterprise telephony and communications systems for businesses are evolving. To add to this, unified communications (UC) providers have started offering enhanced features and mobile access to their reliable cloud platforms. However, numerous SMEs and private businesses still rely on legacy phone systems as a backbone for their communication needs.
Countless businesses are yet to enjoy the…
So you are thinking about merging your enterprise's' data and voice services with the introduction of an IP telephony system, however, you don’t where to start? IP telephony offers many advantages in your business, from cost savings and business continuity to improved collaboration and productivity and making it easier to be agile in this competitive…
United Bank of Africa (UBA) is one of Africa's leading financial institutions. It offers banking services to more than 7 million customers and has 750 branches in 18 African countries. It also has offices in New York, London and Paris, through which it connects people and businesses across the world. It offers comprehensive financial services,…
While today, there is no de facto definition of Unified Communications (UC), the latter is a term that describes the coming together of all forms of collaboration and multimedia communications that can be controlled by the end user for both social and business purposes.
This includes the integration of fixed and mobile voice, IP telephony, unified…
With the growing popularity of Voice over IP (VoIP), we can expect to see the technology adopted in most organisations over the next few years. But as they look to replace their existing analog phone systems with VoIP systems, they will also need to consider the unique audio requirements in conference rooms.
Unless certain issues are…
Melbourne Airport, also known as Tullamarine Airport, is the second busiest airport in Australia. It was opened in 1970 to replace the nearby Essendon Airport. Melbourne Airport is the sole international airport of the four airports serving the Melbourne metropolitan area. The airport is like a city unto itself and has its own postcode.
Melbourne…
With all the many tools and technologies available for communicating and collaborating in real time, it is often easy to forget that communication is not only about the technology, but also about the person. After all, we're not a bunch of IP addresses, but people with real names, personalities and preferences. And the latter include…
Now you don't need to worry about where you're sitting in the room while a video conference is going on. You can sit in a circular fashion and talk, something that comes naturally to all of us. You can use this circular setting to foster understanding, as it allows you to look into the eyes…
Earlier, the use of video conferencing was restricted to those in the corner office or C-suite. Only very few people in organisations could avail of video conferencing. Today, however, things have changed. Video conferencing is now practically ubiquitous, and a series of technological advances have made video conferencing not only a viable technology for businesses…