Conferencing

CallTower Captures BIG Innovation Award 2024 for Second Year Running

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

CallTower enables cloud-based Microsoft Teams Direct Routing voice capabilities within MSFT 365 [SB1] [TW2] [WR3] [TW4] GCC High Cloud.

Key Points: 
  • CallTower enables cloud-based Microsoft Teams Direct Routing voice capabilities within MSFT 365 [SB1] [TW2] [WR3] [TW4] GCC High Cloud.
  • CallTower delivers GCC High with Conferencing and PSTN via Microsoft Teams Direct Routing.
  • "CallTower enables organizations to forego a separate phone application, integrating voice and audio conferencing directly into their Microsoft 365 GCC High environments through Microsoft Teams Direct Routing."
  • “Innovation is driving growth in the global economy,” said Maria Jimenez, chief operating officer of the Business Intelligence Group.

Forum Communications International's Flagship Consortium III System Attains Significant Certification from the US Department of Defense

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Friday, February 2, 2024

RICHARDSON, Texas, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Joint Interoperability Test Command (JITC) issued the following certification:

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  • Being on the DoD Information Network Approved Products list for many years is a testament to our commitment to excellence."
  • Following a meticulous review of the cybersecurity testing results for Forum's Consortium III UCCS Software Release 13.0.0, the RE5 has confirmed that it meets the rigorous requirements for Certification Approval.
  • The approved products list can be viewed at: https://aplits.disa.mil/apl
    Consortium III System and Platform Products Overview:
    The Consortium III UCCS system delivers real-time audio-conferencing capabilities tailored for the Department of Defense.
  • Memorandum for Approved Products Certification Office: Department of Defense Information Network Approved Products List Recommendations for Forum Communications Consortium III Unified Capabilities Conference (UCCS) Software Release 13.0.0 (TN# 2308901/R2-16269-U)

Twilio Announces the Honorees of the 2024 AI Startup Searchlight Awards

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Monday, January 29, 2024

Twilio (NYSE: TWLO), the customer engagement platform that drives real-time, personalized experiences for today’s leading brands, today announced the honorees of its AI Startup Searchlight awards, which recognizes innovative startups that are creatively using Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Twilio to enhance digital communications and experiences for their customers.

Key Points: 
  • Twilio (NYSE: TWLO), the customer engagement platform that drives real-time, personalized experiences for today’s leading brands, today announced the honorees of its AI Startup Searchlight awards, which recognizes innovative startups that are creatively using Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Twilio to enhance digital communications and experiences for their customers.
  • The AI Startup Searchlight honorees are pioneering the practical application of AI across industries including healthcare, logistics, hospitality, and more.
  • “We introduced CustomerAI last year to empower businesses to unlock better customer engagement with AI,” said Khozema Shipchandler, CEO of Twilio.
  • The AI Startup Searchlight honorees demonstrate how, with the help of technology like Twilio, businesses of all sizes and in all industries are capitalizing on AI.

Unified Communications as a Service Market to Reach $118.8 Billion, Globally, by 2031 at 16.3% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Monday, March 13, 2023

PORTLAND, Ore., March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Unified Communications as a Service Market by Component (Telephony, Unified Messaging, Conferencing, Collaborative Platform and Application), by Deployment Model (Managed Service, Hosted/Cloud Service), by Organization Size (Large Enterprises, Small and Medium Enterprises), by Industry Vertical (Media and Entertainment, BFSI, IT and Telecom, Healthcare, Automotive and Transportation, Others): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2031."According to the report, the global unified communications as a service industry was valued at $27 billion in 2021 and is estimated to generate $118.8 billion by 2031, witnessing a CAGR of 16.3% from 2022 to 2031. The report offers a detailed analysis of changing market trends, top segments, key investment pockets, value chain, regional landscape, and competitive scenario.

Key Points: 
  • The report offers a detailed analysis of changing market trends, top segments, key investment pockets, value chain, regional landscape, and competitive scenario.
  • However, security concerns and interoperability issues associated with the system and the high initial cost of unified communication as a service are likely to hinder the market growth during the forecast period.
  • During the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, the unified communications as a service market expanded due to the rising adoption of technologies, such as machine learning and artificial intelligence.
  • Based on deployment model, the hosted/cloud service segment grabbed the highest share of three-fifths of the unified communications as a service market in 2021 and is expected to dominate the market in 2031.

Unified Communications as a Service Market to Reach $118.8 Billion, Globally, by 2031 at 16.3% CAGR: Allied Market Research

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Monday, March 13, 2023

PORTLAND, Ore., March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Unified Communications as a Service Market by Component (Telephony, Unified Messaging, Conferencing, Collaborative Platform and Application), by Deployment Model (Managed Service, Hosted/Cloud Service), by Organization Size (Large Enterprises, Small and Medium Enterprises), by Industry Vertical (Media and Entertainment, BFSI, IT and Telecom, Healthcare, Automotive and Transportation, Others): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2031."According to the report, the global unified communications as a service industry was valued at $27 billion in 2021 and is estimated to generate $118.8 billion by 2031, witnessing a CAGR of 16.3% from 2022 to 2031. The report offers a detailed analysis of changing market trends, top segments, key investment pockets, value chain, regional landscape, and competitive scenario.

Key Points: 
  • The report offers a detailed analysis of changing market trends, top segments, key investment pockets, value chain, regional landscape, and competitive scenario.
  • However, security concerns and interoperability issues associated with the system and the high initial cost of unified communication as a service are likely to hinder the market growth during the forecast period.
  • During the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, the unified communications as a service market expanded due to the rising adoption of technologies, such as machine learning and artificial intelligence.
  • Based on deployment model, the hosted/cloud service segment grabbed the highest share of three-fifths of the unified communications as a service market in 2021 and is expected to dominate the market in 2031.

Global Unified Communication and Collaboration (UCC) Market Report 2022 to 2027: Players Include Cisco, Dialpad, Fuze and Google - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, December 29, 2022

Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) is a cloud-based technology that combines several communication functions, programs, and services into a single platform.

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  • Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) is a cloud-based technology that combines several communication functions, programs, and services into a single platform.
  • Companies can benefit from the scalability and mobility of the cloud while cutting expenses by switching to a UCaaS platform.
  • Along with this, the integration of advanced technologies presents a significant opportunity for the video conferencing market in the coming years.
  • Enterprises are rapidly adopting video conferencing solutions to establish unified communication among the workforce for enhanced operational productivity.

Call2Teams wins 2022 SaaS Awards

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

LONDON, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dstny Automate (formerly Qunifi), with its Call2Teams solution, has been declared the winner of the Best SaaS Product for Communication, Collaboration, or Conferencing this week in the international SaaS Awards program.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dstny Automate (formerly Qunifi), with its Call2Teams solution, has been declared the winner of the Best SaaS Product for Communication, Collaboration, or Conferencing this week in the international SaaS Awards program.
  • Call2Teams deserves to be a winner at SaaS Awards 2022 given its flawless streamlining and cutting-edge integration!"
  • Head of Operations for the Cloud Awards, James Williams, said: "Call2Teams is a worthy winner of the SaaS Awards, offering something truly and effectively stand-out in an incredibly competitive category.
  • You can view the full shortlist for the SaaS Awards here: https://www.cloud-awards.com/2022-saas-awards-shortlist/

Call2Teams wins 2022 SaaS Awards

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Tuesday, September 13, 2022

LONDON, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dstny Automate (formerly Qunifi), with its Call2Teams solution, has been declared the winner of the Best SaaS Product for Communication, Collaboration, or Conferencing this week in the international SaaS Awards program.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Sept. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dstny Automate (formerly Qunifi), with its Call2Teams solution, has been declared the winner of the Best SaaS Product for Communication, Collaboration, or Conferencing this week in the international SaaS Awards program.
  • Call2Teams deserves to be a winner at SaaS Awards 2022 given its flawless streamlining and cutting-edge integration!"
  • Head of Operations for the Cloud Awards, James Williams, said: "Call2Teams is a worthy winner of the SaaS Awards, offering something truly and effectively stand-out in an incredibly competitive category.
  • You can view the full shortlist for the SaaS Awards here: https://www.cloud-awards.com/2022-saas-awards-shortlist/

SaaS Awards Close for Entries Next Week

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

NEW YORK, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Software accreditation program the SaaS Awards is now accepting final entries — with submissions due by May 20.

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  • NEW YORK, May 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Software accreditation program the SaaS Awards is now accepting final entries with submissions due by May 20.
  • The SaaS Awards recognizes excellence and innovation in software across any sector, accepting entries from across the globe.
  • Head of Operations for the SaaS Awards, James Williams, said: "We are delighted to organize the seventh Software as a Service Awards .
  • The categories for this year's SaaS Awards are:
    Best SaaS Product for Shipping, Inventory, or Vehicle Logistics
    Best SaaS for Product for Engineering Management, PLM, or CAD
    Best SaaS Product for PR, Brand Management, or Stakeholder Engagement
    Best SaaS Product for Project Management, Workflow Automation, or PLM
    Best Security Innovation in a SaaS Product (B2B, Enterprise)
    Best Security Innovation in a SaaS Product (B2B, Small Business / SMB)
    Best SaaS Product for Communication, Collaboration or Conferencing
    Entrants will have until the 20th of May to apply.

Unified Communications & Collaboration (UCC) Market worth $100 Bn by 2028, Says GMI

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

APAC is projected to grow exponentially in the global unified communication and collaboration (UCC) market through 2028.

Key Points: 
  • APAC is projected to grow exponentially in the global unified communication and collaboration (UCC) market through 2028.
  • Some major findings of the unified communications and collaboration (UCC) market report include:
    Business enterprises are increasingly adopting UCC solutions in order to boost productivity, enhance customer experiences, and increase employee satisfaction.
  • APAC Unified Communication and Collaboration (UCC) market is propelled by the growing demand for streamline business communication process.
  • The companies operating in the market are focusing on developing advanced UCC solutions in order to strengthen their product portfolio.