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FAILED?
41 billion IoT connected devices have
failed to materialise, potentially
representing the biggest missed
prediction in the history of IT, Eseye
a leader in ubiquitous global IoT
connectivity, has uncovered.
NHS
Data uncovered through a recent
Freedom of Information (FoI) request
reveals that despite 80 per cent
of NHS trusts implementing video
conferencing technology, the majority
(56 per cent) don’t have training
programmes in place to ensure staff
are using these systems correctly.
CONSORTIUM TO SUPPLY
AVER VISUALISERS AND
CHARGING CARTS
AVER EUROPE HAS signed a new
distribution agreement with
educational supplier Consortium.
As a major supplier to the
education sector, Consortium will
now stock AVer visualisers and
charging cart ranges.
AVer provides easy-to-use,
affordable and meaningful
technology solutions to the
education sector, coupled
with strong customer support
and warranty programs.
AVer products, such as the
visualisers, can accelerate
learning in the classroom, by
creating a fun and interactive
environment.
Consortium will carry AVER’s
E24c and E32c models which
features Smart Cycle Charging
Technology and Streamlined
Cable and Power Management.
AVER provides 5 years electrical
and 10 years mechanical
warranty.
Daniel Morris, Consortium
Product Manager comments
“We’re thrilled to be adding
AVer’s high quality visualisers
and charging carts to our
educational range. Our aim is to
continue to curate our unrivalled
portfolio, adding new technology
that makes educators lives
not just easier but simpler,
allowing for more time to prepare
resources and provide enhanced
collaboration and engagement of
their students.”
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PANASONIC
INTEGRATES WITH
NETCALL
PANASONIC’S RANGE OF SIP
communication solutions are now
fully integrated with Netcall’s all-inone
customer experience platform.
This integration strengthens
Panasonic’s built-in call centre
features, including reporting and
monitoring, removing the need for
human intervention and improving
customer satisfaction.
Netcall’s Liberty Converse
solution is a feature rich
omnichannel contact centre
solution incorporating all of the
communication channels that a
customer can use to engage a
business – like voice, SMS and email.
The Liberty Platform has
helped over 600 organisations in
fi nancial services, insurance, local
government and healthcare to make
life easier for the people they serve.
“This powerful combination of
Netcall and Panasonic integrated
technologies allows organisations
to enhance their customers’
experience, by means of contact
centre and conversational
messaging solutions,” said
Craig Rimmer, UK Sales Manager
for Panasonic Communication
Solutions.
Nimans urges resellers to explore Teams
RESELLERS ARE BEING urged to get on board the
Microsoft Teams bandwagon by Nimans and
Yealink.
Distributor Nimans says Yealink is now fi rmly
established as a partner for Microsoft certifi ed
devices. They are the fi rst and only vendor to
offer a full portfolio of native Teams devices
across video, voice and peripherals, with an
extensive range that cover scenarios from
personal and team collaboration to huddle
rooms and large presentation suites.
Nimans’ Head of Dealer Sales, Tom Maxwell,
says an extended range of Teams certifi ed
devices are available this year, designed
specifi cally for the huddle room as well as BYOD
meeting packages, USB cameras and wired /
wireless USB headsets.
“Flexible device compatibility with both
Skype for Business and Teams secures
future investment. All Yealink handsets can
be purchased as either Skype for Business
or Teams options, giving organisations the
opportunity to buy Skype for Business now and
upgrade when they’re ready to migrate.”
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