Microsoft is set to discontinue Skype in May, shifting users to Microsoft Teams’ free tier. Acquired for $8.5 billion in 2011, Skype struggled to compete with Zoom and Google Meet. Microsoft now prioritizes Teams for communication.
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Verizon introduces free network slicing to consumers through Enhanced Video Calling. This innovative move, targeting iPhone users on 5G Ultra Wideband, promises superior video call quality on popular platforms.
Sinch, which is pioneering the way the world communicates through its Customer Communications Cloud, announced that during 2024, the company has successfully delivered more than 1 billion Rich Communication Services (RCS) business messages for businesses worldwide. This milestone underscores Sinch’s role as a trusted partner when businesses seek out innovative messaging solutions to engage with their customers.
Sinch, which is pioneering the way the world communicates through its Customer Communications Cloud, has released its predictions for the 2024 Black Friday and Cyber Monday (BF/CM) shopping season. Based on insights from Sinch’s 2024 Consumer BF/CM Survey, conducted across the US, UK, Spain, France, Germany, Brazil, and Australia, the company forecasts that this year’s shopping trends will be dominated by personalization, conversational commerce, and secure communication technologies.
Airtel Business and Vonage have launched Airtel IQ Business Connect, a unified communications platform for Indian enterprises. Leveraging Vonage’s cloud technology and Airtel’s network, the solution enables seamless, cross-device engagement.
Airtel is tackling India’s growing spam call issue with its latest AI-powered spam detection solution. This innovative system analyzes and alerts users within 2 milliseconds, detecting over 100 million spam calls daily. Available to all 387 million Airtel customers for free, it sets a new benchmark in AI-driven telecom security.
Remote work and digital nomadism are booming, and VoIP keeps globetrotting professionals connected. This article explores how VoIP offers cost-effective, flexible calling and a variety of features like video conferencing and instant messaging. Popular tools like Zoom, Skype, and WhatsApp are explored, highlighting their strengths for travellers and remote workers. The article concludes by emphasizing how VoIP empowers seamless communication and collaboration from anywhere in the world.
Sinch has introduced the Sinch Omnichannel Connector on Salesforce AppExchange, enhancing customer engagement for Salesforce Marketing Cloud users. This innovative tool integrates seamlessly with Salesforce, allowing businesses to broaden their communication reach across numerous channels like RCS, WhatsApp, Instagram, and more.
Intermedia Cloud Communications, a prominent provider of AI-powered cloud communications and collaboration solutions, has unveiled its latest innovation aimed at enhancing business communication strategies. Today, the company introduced Intermedia Archiving for its omni-channel cloud Contact Center solution, marking a significant expansion of its service capabilities.
