Microsoft Targets Employee Experience with Microsoft Viva
New platform addresses a growing investment priority for businesses On 4 February, Microsoft announced the launch of Microsoft Viva, a new employee experience platform that combines tools to support employee…
Social Interaction Tops Remote-Work Challenges
CCS Insight survey explores the impact of the pandemic on employees There’s no doubt 2020 was a challenging year for employees. Widespread and sustained remote working, implemented in response to…
Five Highlights from Our C-Suite IT Investment Survey 2020
Survey unearths growing spending and big changes in enterprise technology transformation Last week we revealed the results from our annual Senior Leadership IT Investment Survey, which explored investment and adoption…
Google’s New Vision for G Suite
With new unified experience, Google takes the fight to Microsoft Earlier this month, Google Cloud revealed its new vision for G Suite, marking the next major step in the company’s…
Zoomware
With hardware for the home, Zoom bets on long-term remote work The pandemic has made Zoomers of all of us, from children to CEOs. Zoom, along with other video conferencing…
New Together Mode Shows Teams Is in It to Win It
Microsoft’s collaboration tool gets some new features Teams has been steadily growing in importance for Microsoft over the past two years and was already the fastest growing application in the…
Slack Connect: The Next Step in Slack’s Challenge to E-Mail
Company is betting on cross-organization channels and viral growth Last week, enterprise software company Slack introduced Slack Connect, which extends its channel-based messaging capabilities to allow 20 organizations to work…
Slack Deepens Its Partnership with AWS
Has Amazon Chime found its golden ticket to video collaboration success? Last week, Slack announced that it has signed a deal with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to embed the Amazon…
Facebook Workplace Enters Race for Video Meetings
Workplace Rooms headlines new features for the collaboration tool There’s no doubt that video meetings have been the standout solution during the Covid-19 pandemic. With so many of us working…
Google Makes Meet Free for All
Video tool rolls out to consumers and businesses This week, Google Cloud announced that it’s making its video conferencing solution, Google Meet, available as a free service for everyone: consumers…