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Yealink delivers fully integrated Office 365 and Skype for Business experience
Unified Communications

Yealink delivers fully integrated Office 365 and Skype for Business experience

Yealink ups the ante in NZ, melding Office 365 and Skype for Biz into the intuitive T48 touchscreen phone—HD calls and mobile switch at a touch.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Aug 2017
Exclusive interview: The Kiwi cloud company in a dying trade
Unified Communications

Exclusive interview: The Kiwi cloud company in a dying trade

The shift to cloud services is threatening traditional IT support, warns director of managed cloud company, Mi-IT.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Thu, 3rd Aug 2017

Global Stories

Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) stories

Netscout: How to measure availability and performance of cloud apps
Unified Communications

Netscout: How to measure availability and performance of cloud apps

Netscout champions proactive IT management, stressing the need for swift resolution to cloud app and VoIP delays to appease ever-impatient users.

By Julia Gabel • 3 min read • Mon, 1st May 2017
Trustwave exposes backdoor in DblTek devices; vendor issues poor patch & goes silent
Unified Communications

Trustwave exposes backdoor in DblTek devices; vendor issues poor patch & goes silent

DblTek left vulnerabilities in its IoT devices, tried to hide the vulnerability, issued shoddy patches and cut off all contact with Trustwave.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 6th Mar 2017
AU company transforms the way MSPs sell to SMBs
Unified Communications

AU company transforms the way MSPs sell to SMBs

It is becoming increasingly important for businesses to tailor their offerings to the needs of their partners - this company is setting an example.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
New partnership looks to expand global VoIP presence
Unified Communications

New partnership looks to expand global VoIP presence

Telnyx partners with Equinix to expand VoIP platform to Europe and Asia, improving network performance by over 60%.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 31st Aug 2016
How broadband can be used for critical WAN tasks
Unified Communications

How broadband can be used for critical WAN tasks

An SD-WAN abstracts multiple, completely different forms of transport connectivity and combines them into manageable software components.

By Peter Skarlatos • 4 min read • Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
Here's how broadband CAN be used for critical WAN tasks
Unified Communications

Here's how broadband CAN be used for critical WAN tasks

SD-WAN has graduated to hot topic status in tech circles, and enterprises are turning to this new approach to resolve their connectivity issues.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 27th Jul 2016
APAC to lead global $194.5 billion VoIP services market
Unified Communications

APAC to lead global $194.5 billion VoIP services market

The global VoIP services market is set to reach $194.5bn by 2024, up from $85.9bn last year, Persistence Market Research predicts.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Jun 2016
Unified communications and collaboration: The way of the future?
Unified Communications

Unified communications and collaboration: The way of the future?

Unified communications and collaboration (UC-C) offers more than traditional VoIP, says NetScout, warning of potential challenges.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
Ingram Micro to boost UC NetXUSA acquisition
Unified Communications

Ingram Micro to boost UC NetXUSA acquisition

ngram Micro has acquired US-based NETXUSA, a unified communications value-added distributor focused on VOIP and IP phones for telco resellers.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 18th Mar 2016
Zendesk rolls out Basic Voice, a phone support service for any business
Customer Relationship Management

Zendesk rolls out Basic Voice, a phone support service for any business

Zendesk launches Basic Voice offering reliable phone support for companies of any size as part of its omnichannel support strategy.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 17th Mar 2016
Who's listening? VoIP systems vulnerable to hacking
Unified Communications

Who's listening? VoIP systems vulnerable to hacking

Businesses need to ensure they have the appropriate security measures in place to avoid being targeted by cyber criminals hacking into their systems.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Dec 2015
The benefits of VoIP in small business
Unified Communications

The benefits of VoIP in small business

VoIP technology is becoming more popular with small businesses, offering flexibility, cost savings, and a range of useful features.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Dec 2015
ShoreTel snaps up Aussie VoIP provider
Unified Communications

ShoreTel snaps up Aussie VoIP provider

ShoreTel snaps up Aussie hosted VoIP specialist M5 Networks in a move designed to bring a ShoreTel hosted voice solution to the region.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Fri, 6th Nov 2015
OTT voice providers challenging traditional operators
Unified Communications

OTT voice providers challenging traditional operators

Over the Top voice providers such as Skype and WhatsApp are disrupting the traditional telcos, and encouraging them to 'fight back'.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Oct 2015
Big telcos failing Kiwi SMEs, says new duo
Unified Communications

Big telcos failing Kiwi SMEs, says new duo

Connect NZ has teamed up with cloud PBX phone system provider Vadacom in a move to 'fast-forward' SME access to cloud telephony in New Zealand.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 24th Sep 2015
3CX releases latest update to phone system
Unified Communications

3CX releases latest update to phone system

In its latest move, 3CX releases v14 of its phone system, enhancing user experience with new features and improved functionality.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Sep 2015