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Collaboration software and productivity software
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				March 14, 2022
				
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				More Tableau-Salesforce integrations on the cardsTableau and Salesforce are looking to deliver more ‘pre-integrated’ offerings that embed analytics capabilities into the latter’s portfolio of software-as-a-service applications 
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				March 10, 2022
				
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				Hybrid cements place in working life as employees choose flexibilityResearch from automation platform advises that focusing on technologies that improve employee and IT experiences is critical for future of work success and retaining talent in the hybrid world 
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				March 09, 2022
				
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				Glide connects Proximity Edge 8 datacentre to Birmingham dark fibre ringSecond-city initiative with infrastructure and utilities business designed to bring increased diversity and additional low-latency connectivity options to edge colocation customers 
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				February 24, 2022
				
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				Workers demand universal high-performance broadband to succeed with hybrid workCisco Broadband Index finds just more than two-fifths of UK workers now rely on their home internet to work from home or run their own business, but almost three-quarters think broadband services need to dramatically improve to enable them to work ... 
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			February 23, 2022
			
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			IT leaders primed to drive innovation and hybrid workAs organisations move beyond the pandemic, survey shows IT leaders are being given greater levels of responsibility 
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			February 22, 2022
			
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			Mondelēz moves global operations to digital workspace with Orange Business ServicesSnack giant transforms legacy infrastructure to digital platform, enabling communication and collaboration on a global scale, with analytics and AI used to improve customer experience and personalise service for employee workplace needs 
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			February 17, 2022
			
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			Unified communications and collaboration set for automation surge in hybrid worldResearch reveals hybrid working world unified communications and collaboration now seen as improving productivity, but challenge exists for organisations managing UCC at scale to provision users across multiple apps and communications platforms 
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			February 15, 2022
			
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			New world of work sees emergence of hybrid holidayResearch from Virgin Media O2 suggests 2022 will be the year when working from anywhere becomes a reality for businesses across the UK 
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			February 09, 2022
			
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			CPaaS key to enabling customer experience to drive digital transformationIDC study shows nearly four-fifths of enterprises are set to implement conversational customer engagement to improve customer experience 
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			February 04, 2022
			
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			Vodafone Business teams with RingCentral to deliver cloud communicationsNew cloud-based comms platform set to enable UK operator’s mobility and 5G capabilities to give customers more choice, flexibility and simplicity in workforce collaboration and remote working 
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			February 04, 2022
			
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			Cisco pitches into private 5G, reveals hybrid work technology slateComms and collaboration technology services giant introduces new technologies to help businesses rapidly scale networks and digitise operations 
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			February 01, 2022
			
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			Dutch software engineers join campaign for research fundingSoftware researchers from all over Europe are sounding the alarm: to maintain a strong international competitive position, more financial resources must be committed to software research 
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			February 01, 2022
			
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			Citrix joins Tibco in Vista enterprise IT portfolioVista, the investment firm backing enterprise software business, has acquired Citrix to flesh out its hybrid work portfolio 
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			January 21, 2022
			
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			Majority of UK employees prefer hybrid workSurvey reveals the importance of hybrid working and shows a degree of WFH fatigue following Omicron, with firms assessing when it will be possible to return to in-person work 
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			January 19, 2022
			
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			Arizona State University taps Verizon for 5G Innovation HubVerizon 5G Ultra Wideband and mobile edge compute services enable researchers to develop and test real-world solutions to enhance immersive education, remote learning, virtual reality and data analytics 
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			January 13, 2022
			
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			2021 a blockbuster year for mobile appsResearch from App Annie reveals most mobile-first environment ever seen, with more time than ever before spent in mobile apps, reaching 4.8 hours a day in the top mobile-first markets 
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			January 12, 2022
			
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				Jan'22
			IT teams give remote tech the thumbs up, but worry about extra workWith people continuing to work from home, remote access technologies have become key tools in supporting a hybrid workforce 
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			January 04, 2022
			
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			BlueJeans and Google join forces to unlock value for remote workforcesLeading US comms provider re-bundles flagship collaboration platform so it can be preloaded on Google’s Glass Enterprise Edition 2 
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			December 23, 2021
			
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				Dec'21
			Avaya comms support Santa-as-a-service trackingAs sleigh bells ring, Avaya’s OneCloud contact centre services let you chart Father Christmas’s journey 
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			December 23, 2021
			
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				Dec'21
			Renault, Dassault Systèmes strengthen partnership to accelerate car manufacturingLeading car manufacturer is adopting 3DEXPERIENCE on the cloud globally to power the next phase of its mobility journey and develop programmes for new vehicles and mobility services 
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			December 22, 2021
			
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			Top 10 end-user computing stories of 2021Office work has largely remained hybrid this year. Here are Computer Weekly’s top 10 end-user computing stories of 2021 
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			December 21, 2021
			
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			UK IT shapes up for hybrid new normal in 2022The latest Computer Weekly IT Priorities survey shows that secure connectivity and cloud remain at the core of enterprises’ needs for the foreseeable future 
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			December 15, 2021
			
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			Avaya enhances educational and logistics environments with UCaaS and cloudSupply chain leader supports business expansion and supercharges agent retention with cloud comms platform, and enables ‘exceptional’ education experiences for thousands of students with unified comms as a service 
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			December 10, 2021
			
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				Dec'21
			More than 50% of UK workers would quit without hybrid workResearch provides insight into the views of UK workers regarding splitting time between the office and home 
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			December 01, 2021
			
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			IT Priorities 2022: IT a focus for business recoveryThe pandemic has accelerated IT initiatives – we look at what impact this will have on the CIO agenda for 2022 
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			November 30, 2021
			
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			Rapidly changing hybrid workforce sees IT departments struggle to keep upResearch finds faulty technology is leaving businesses ill-equipped to support the future of working, warning that tech-savvy workers will expect more from their employers 
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			November 24, 2021
			
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				Nov'21
			Zoom boom rolls on over to Q3 2021Partial return to the office fails to stop momentum of breakout collaboration technology giant in the third quarter of 2021 
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			November 23, 2021
			
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			Ericsson boosts business play with $6.2bn Vonage acquisitionAcquisition of IP communications provider expands Ericsson’s presence in wireless enterprise and broadens its global offerings, creating a global network and communication platform for open innovation 
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			November 18, 2021
			
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				Nov'21
			AstraZeneca looks at the bigger picture in enterprise social mediaHow do you work with people in different time zones and from different cultures and what happens when people leave the company? 
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			November 12, 2021
			
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				Nov'21
			Klaxoon enters US and launches next-gen meetings workshop platform for hybrid workFrench teamwork and smart work technology provider unveils its next-generation workshop platform and expands in the US with CEO and key executives 
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			November 11, 2021
			
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			Financial Conduct Authority chooses Aiimi for improved information discoveryThe Financial Conduct Authority has awarded a three-year contract to UK enterprise search firm Aiimi to enable the regulator’s staff to find documents more easily and collaborate better 
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			November 09, 2021
			
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				Nov'21
			No device upgrade for most UK workers during pandemicResearch finds that most workers are still using equipment issued before lockdowns, raising fears of a productivity gap as staff work from home 
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			November 08, 2021
			
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			More than four-fifths of firms expect to keep hybrid work environmentWhile business leaders are comfortable with and believe there are many benefits to hybrid work, most organisations are unprepared to deliver a seamless experience in a hybrid workplace, where the need for end-to-end data visibility and actionable ... 
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			November 03, 2021
			
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			Windstream Enterprise and BlueJeans up the ante in collaborationManaged communications service provider makes additions to unified comms offerings to enable effective and scalable collaboration while Verizon-owned company announces support for Microsoft Direct Guest Join 
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			November 01, 2021
			
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			India’s tech workforce braces for hybrid workA Nasscom study reveals that India’s tech workers and their employers are planning to return to offices thrice a week, paving the way for hybrid work 
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			October 29, 2021
			
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				Oct'21
			Facebook rebrands to Meta amid continuing controversiesFacebook has changed its corporate name to Meta to support its work on the next generation of “social technologies”, but concerns around trust and privacy persist 
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			October 28, 2021
			
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				Oct'21
			Cisco supports hybrid workforce augmented reality meeting solutionsIT giant evolves collaboration suite to combine Webex meeting functionality with real-time, photorealistic holographic experience 
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			October 26, 2021
			
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				Oct'21
			COP26: Is the tech sector ready to rise to climate challenge?There is growing recognition that the tech sector produces mountains of e-waste and consumes significant amounts of energy and natural resources 
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			October 26, 2021
			
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				Oct'21
			CIO interview: Dal Virdi, IT director, Shakespeare MartineauThe law firm is increasingly digitising its business and readying its infrastructure for future merger and acquisition activity 
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			October 25, 2021
			
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				Oct'21
			Chancellor sets aside £2.1bn to fund NHS IT modernisationImproving efficiency, reducing waiting times and expanding tests and scans are among the key targets for £5.9bn of extra NHS funding 
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			October 22, 2021
			
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			Flexible a fixture as technology critical to hybrid working futureSurvey shows knowledge workers in leading economies believe that having an office space will be considered an employee benefit, rather than a mandatory way of working 
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			October 21, 2021
			
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			Gitex 2021: Batelco brings collaboration to Bahrain operationsAiming to deliver evolved teamwork capabilities to its customers to accelerate Bahrain’s transition to the digital workplace, digital communications solutions provider adopts new collaboration technology 
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			October 18, 2021
			
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			Gitex 2021: Avaya builds up AI experience to boost collaborationNew communications and collaboration ecosystem launched to enable customers to achieve better business outcomes in the experience economy and the new hybrid working mode 
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			October 14, 2021
			
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			CIO interview: Cynthia Stoddard, CIO, AdobeLeading IT at one of the world’s best-known software companies brings its own challenges and opportunities around digital transformation 
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			October 14, 2021
			
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				Oct'21
			Generation Novel hybrid workers bring new demands and risksAruba survey warns business leaders that they must strike a balance between flexibility and security to address risky behaviours and evolving expectations of today’s tech-savvy workforce 
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			October 08, 2021
			
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			Talent sits everywhere with hybrid work powered by mobile and artificial intelligenceCisco’s Hybrid work index reveals insights on people’s preferences, habits and technology usage in the era of hybrid work 
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			October 08, 2021
			
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			Need for work equity and total meeting equality in world of hybrid workResearch into the evolution of the workplace in the wake of Covid shows hybrid workers embracing anytime working as office culture ‘changes for ever’, but concerns over discrimination, career progression and noise weigh on employees’ minds 
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			October 08, 2021
			
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			Telstra connects direct to Microsoft Azure and Operator Connect for Microsoft TeamsAustralia-based global carrier enhances connectivity to Microsoft cloud services and provides an integrated calling experience via flagship collaboration service 
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			October 08, 2021
			
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			How Zoom is growing its APAC businessZoom is driving its growth in Asia-Pacific by embedding business processes into video communications, supporting the hybrid workplace and expanding its headcount in the region 
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			September 30, 2021
			
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			NTT strengthens Microsoft alliance to support shift to hybrid workingTechnology and business solutions provider enriches enterprise telephony and connectivity with IT giant’s Operator Connect for Teams to assist users’ support for the new normal or working 

 
		