As Teams turns two, Microsoft adds compliance and meeting features
More than 500,000 organisations have now deployed the collaboration and communication application. ‘Microsoft is killing it with Teams,’ says one bullish analyst.
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Slack rolls out enterprise key management, but has no plans for end-to-end encryption
Slack hopes to give enterprise customers more control over sensitive data such as messages, files and comments with the key management feature.
Microsoft aims HoloLens 2 at the enterprise
Microsoft's updated virtual reality headset, unveiled at Mobile World Congress, promises a more immersive and comfortable user experience.
Google ups prices for G Suite Basic and Business customers
As of early April, prices for Google's productivity and collaboration software suite are set to rise, bringing G Suite pricing closer to that of rival Office 365.
IBM calls time on Slack-rival Watson Workspace
The decision means more consolidation for the collaboration market; IBM says its team chat app failed to ‘resonate’ with users.
Microsoft upgrades Teams mobile app to woo frontline workers
With location sharing, a camera module and audio-message sharing functions added to its team collaboration app, Microsoft hopes to draw in ‘first-line’ staffers.
Atlassian adds postmortem feature to JiraOps
Atlassian wants to make it easier for IT teams to better understand their responses to major software outages and keep track of lessons learned.
Microsoft Teams gains ground on Slack
Two years after its launch, Microsoft Teams is outpacing team chat rival Slack – largely thanks to Teams’ free availability as part of Office 365 subscriptions.
How Microsoft's HoloLens mega-deal could boost enterprise adoption
As many as 100,000 devices could be sold to the US Army, highlighting Microsoft efforts to target augmented reality at the enterprise level.
WeWork halts rollout of Alexa for Business
The company was showcased as an early adopter of the virtual assistant technology when Alexa for Business launched in 2017.
Cisco’s Webex Teams gets BroadCloud Calling integration
The move is designed to delivers an 'enterprise-grade' cloud-based PBX phone system for customers.
Amazon opens up Alexa for Business to third-party devices
The move allows the voice-activated digital assistant to push further into the enterprise by expanding the variety of devices in which it's embedded.
Atlassian revamps Jira Software, adds roadmaps tool
Atlassian has overhauled its Jira Software Cloud issue-tracking application, adding a simplified user experience and new third-party integrations.
Google aims Plus at the enterprise as consumer side falters
Google sees a ‘new direction’ for its social network after a security flaw prompts it to kill off the consumer version. Google Plus is being tied more tightly into G Suite.
Facebook opens Workplace Chat to multi-company groups
Facebook has unveiled updates to its Workplace social collaboration app, including the ability to communicate with external organisations.
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