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Video conferencing platform Zoom has just announced today (December 16) that it will expand its presence in Singapore by opening a new Research and Development Center on the island. Beyond just that, the California-based company also plans to expand its data centre here. These expansions bring about plans to hire …
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Nearly eight months into our new reality, it’s safe to assume that you’re probably experiencing some form of Zoom fatigue. It’s not that you’re tired of connecting with friends and family from all over the world at any hour of the day—that a technological marvel, and it’s been great! No, …
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Despite a global pandemic, Singapore is still drawing investments from global tech firms. As the US-China tech race heats up, more firms are flocking to Singapore in a bid to escape the fallout. In the first half of 2020, Singapore has already drawn S$ 14.3 billion in fixed-asset investments — …
Read More »Zoom is coming to Amazon, Google, and Facebook smart displays
Automation and Jobs Read our latest special issue. Open Now Amazon, Facebook, and Google Nest today announced Zoom video calls are coming to their smart displays in a shift that could shake up how people receive video calls or interact with AI assistants. This is the first non-native video offering …
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With Covid-19 lockdowns and working from home in place, video conferencing tool Zoom has seen a surge in usage. According to Zoom’s quarterly earnings release, it was reported that the company experienced a 169 per cent year-over-year revenue growth. The company’s influx of users comes despite multiple privacy breaches around …
Read More »Microsoft Teams will show 49 video call participants, matching Zoom
Microsoft Teams is expanding the number of video call participants shown on the screen from up to nine participants (3×3 grid) to up to 49 participants (7×7 grid). The change is rolling out in preview this month and will hit general availability in the fall. The announcement comes as part …
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On the afternoon of May 14, Joanne Patten sat down at her computer in her home in Houston and logged in to a Zoom call with her employer, WW International, the company formerly known as Weight Watchers. She listened as her boss, reading from a script, said she and the …
Read More »Zoom Out: Here Are 10 Free Video-Conferencing Alternatives For Your Online Meetings
The popularity of video-conferencing platform Zoom has skyrocketed during this Covid-19 period as more people are urged to work from home. However, the firm has recently faced a couple of hiccups as it grapples with privacy and security issues. To add on, Zoom imposes a 40-minute limit for users who …
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