Category: Collaboration Devices and Services

Sean Spradling

Webex Calling Announces First Data Center in South America, Expanding Global Presence

Sean Spradling, senior analyst at Wainhouse, part of The Futurum Group family of companies, covers the recent announcement from Webex Calling on the opening of a data center, a new point of presence (PoP) for their global network, in Brazil.
Shelly Kramer

The Mitel Move to Acquire Unify from the Atos Group Will Facilitate Global Expansion and Help Diversify Customer Base and Solutions

Futurum principal analyst Shelly Kramer takes a look at Mitel’s acquisition of Unify and examines the benefits the deal will bring to both companies as leaders in both the Americas and the EMEA markets. For Mitel, the acquisition cements the company’s commitment to UC and will significantly expand Mitel’s global footprint and customer base. The deal will give customers of both organizations even more choice and flexibility throughout their communications lifecycle. For partners, the expanded scale and even stronger financial profile, product portfolio, and breadth of services to help them grow their businesses.
Daniel Root

GoTo Miro Integration Goes a Long Way Toward Facilitating Seamless Hybrid Collaboration

Dan Root, senior analyst with Wainhouse, part of The Futurum Group family of companies, covers the announcement of GoTo’s integration with Miro and explores how this will improve meeting workflows for GoTo users, as well as the benefits this provides to Miro moving forward.
Daniel Root

Visual Collaboration Vendor Mural Announces New Look, Feel, and CEO to Round Out 2022

Daniel Root, senior analyst with Wainhouse Research – part of The Futurum Group family of companies, covers the news of Mural’s latest updates, including a new chief executive, an updated UX/UI, and a shift towards team collaboration tool.
Daniel Root

Miro’s Announcements from Distributed ‘22 – Evolution of a Digital Whiteboard to Team Content Hub

Daniel Root, senior analyst with Wainhouse, part of The Futurum Group family of companies, covers the recent news associated with Miro’s Distributed ‘22 conference and the impact these announcements have on the company’s vision.
Shelly Kramer

Why Empowering Sales Teams and Improving the Employee Experience is Critical Today

In our latest research brief, Why Empowering Sales Teams and Improving the Employee Experience is Critical Today, done in partnership with Microsoft, we dive into the current state of employee experience and how it can impact overall business success.
Understanding the Importance of Customer Lifecycle Management is a Game-Changer for UC Vendors — and their Customers
Shelly Kramer

Understanding the Importance of Customer Lifecycle Management is a Game-Changer for UC Vendors — and their Customers

Futurum principal analyst Shelly Kramer explores the importance of customer lifecycle management and why it’s a game-changer not only for UC vendors, but for their customers as well. And it is most definitely the smart path forward.
Shelly Kramer

Microsoft’s Mesh for Teams is Microsoft’s Nod to the Metaverse

The metaverse is clearly in the news of late, and it appears to be on pace to be one of the biggest trends of 2022. Futurum lead analyst Shelly Kramer covers the announcement out of Microsoft’s Ignite event of the launch of its Mesh for Teams, a new offering intended to blend the digital and physical worlds, expected to roll out to users in 2022, and offering insight on what this means for the future of the metaverse in the workplace.
Shelly Kramer

Zoom’s Zoomtopia 2021 — Zoom is Not Playing When it Comes to Conferences, Events, Contact Center and Leveling Up Collaboration Offerings

Futurum lead analyst Shelly Kramer breaks down the announcements from Zoom’s Zoomtopia 2021 event where it’s clear that Zoom is not playing when it comes to conferences, events, the contact center, and leveling up collaboration offerings to meet the needs of the hybrid workplace.
Shelly Kramer

Cisco Launches Vidcast, a New Video Solution to Increase Flexibility and Productivity in the Workplace

Futurum lead analyst Shelly Kramer covers Cisco’s launch of Vidcast, a new video solution that’s squarely aimed at increasing both flexibility and productivity, and making team collaboration even easier, and better, than ever. Vidcast is the first innovation to come out of Webex Leap, an accelerator program also launched this last week, designed to drive ideas and bring products to the Webex Suite faster. Here’s why getting on that Vidcast beta wait list might need to be on your to-do list.
Shelly Kramer

Cisco Webex Suite Rebrand and Product/Pricing Focus is Timely, Strategic, and Necessary

Cisco’s rebrand of Webex, moving to Webex by Cisco is only part of the exciting changes afoot by the collaboration giant. Futurum’s Shelly Kramer explores the need for solutions that suit our move toward a hybrid workplace, along with thoughts on how Cisco’s focus on innovation, pricing, user experiences, security, and continually improving product innovations is both timely and strategic — and also also a necessary one.
Daniel Newman

Pexip’s Private Cloud: A Game-changer for Digital Collaboration, Video Conferencing, and Team Meeting Solutions

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