Video Conferencing Software Reviews – Page 8

Adobe Connect does a good job delivering a solid video conferencing service that is powerful and flexible, but suffers from an overabundance of options. While some may be able to harness that power, others will be frustrated by the learning curve. However, you’ll need to use Voice-over-IP (VoIP) or a third-party dial-in service for audio.

Hands On: Microsoft’s Surface Hub 2S, the Ultimate Business Collaboration Tool

Microsoft’s Surface Hub 2S is designed for mobility and collaboration with a thinner form factor, the ability to run on battery power, and modular upgrade options.

Microsoft Teams Video Calls Get Customized Backgrounds

Nobody likes cleaning up before sitting down to make a video call, so Microsoft came up with a better solution and will soon offer to replace your background during a Microsoft Teams call.

Skype Video Calls Can Now Handle 50 People

The doubling of the participant total to 50 is only available to Skype Insiders running the latest preview build, but should roll out to everyone eventually.

Microsoft Adds Background Blur to Skype Video Calls

Background blur was already a feature available to Microsoft Teams to help hide anything sensitive in the background during a call. Now Microsoft has rolled it out to desktop users to help them hide an untidy room or apartment.

Logitech’s New Tap Solves Videoconferencing Control Woes

As corporate videoconferencing systems get more affordable and customizable, Logitech leads the way with Tap, a low-profile, software-agnostic, touch-screen console.

Altia Systems PanaCast 2 Review

The Altia Systems PanaCast 2 delivers class-leading wide viewing angles with little distortion and has some intriguing features, but it’s not as complete of a videoconferencing camera solution as its competitors.

Google Slides Gets Automated Closed Captions

This new accessibility feature uses the microphone in a presenter’s computer to detect what they’re saying and transcribe it in real time as captions on the slides. The captions appear at the bottom of the screen for audience members to read.

Logitech Tips High-End Videoconferencing System

Logitech’s Rally raises its videoconferencing game, as does new RightSense technology that lets cameras accommodate difficult lighting and audio situations.

eVoice Review

Though it’s got some weak areas in administration and electronic whiteboarding, eVoice is a solid entry for small business unified communications.

Microsoft Teams Gets Cortana, Cloud Recording, Inline Translation

Make a call or join a meeting using your voice, record conversations with auto-transcription, and chat with people who don’t speak the same language.

Skype Gets Faster for Low-End Android Devices

The new app uses less storage and memory while providing better audio and video quality.

How to Hold a Virtual Meeting for Free

You can set up a virtual meeting with other people, and do it for free. Here’s how.

Microsoft Tests End-to-End Encryption in Skype Conversations

With the help of Signal, Microsoft is https://jiji.ng/ rolling out a new Private Conversations feature in Skype featuring end-to-end encryption.

These 6 RingCentral Updates Are Super Impressive

Our Editors’ Choice tool for video conferencing and unified communications just got even better.

Google Introduces $2K Hangouts Meet Hardware Kit

The kit includes a touch-screen controller, speakermic, a 4K-sensor Ultra HD camera, and an Asus Chromebox.

Google Jamboard Goes on Sale

Google’s $5,000 collaborative and smart digital whiteboard is now available to buy.

20 Skype Tips for Cheap and Easy Chats

Skype is synonymous with internet calls and video chat; here are our top tips and tricks.

Amazon Chime Review

Amazon Chime is an app in progress. It has the potential to someday compete with the top-ranking video conferencing services in the class. However, it’s not ready for the major leagues just yet.

Microsoft Skype for Business Review

If you find yourself cobbling together web conferencing tools, chat clients, and Skype to handle all your communication needs, then consider Microsoft Skype for Business to simplify your setup. Just don’t expect a full-fledged VoIP service.

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