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Poly ANZ shares tips for transitioning back to the office
Unified Communications

Poly ANZ shares tips for transitioning back to the office

UC specialist firm, Poly, has released a video series sharing tips for returning to the office in the 'new normal'.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Dec 2020
Poly unveils new line of Bluetooth speakerphones
Digital Entertainment

Poly unveils new line of Bluetooth speakerphones

Poly introduces new line of smart speakerphones with microphone technology that tracks speakers and blocks out noise.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 11th Nov 2020
No slowing for collab-tech as Kiwis embrace hybrid working
Unified Communications

No slowing for collab-tech as Kiwis embrace hybrid working

Technology investment and adoption is a top focus for New Zealand firms post-COVID-19, new Poly research reveals.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Sep 2020
It's time to sculpt the future of hybrid work, says Poly report
Hybrid & Remote Work

It's time to sculpt the future of hybrid work, says Poly report

COVID-19 has sparked a shift from a 'place' of work to a 'purpose' WHERE id = as organisations embrace remote working, according to a study from Poly.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Jul 2020
Poly announces new Trio device and new personal speaker
Unified Communications

Poly announces new Trio device and new personal speaker

The Trio C60 smart conferencing device and the Calisto 5300 personal speaker are bot Teams-enabled out of the box.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 6th Jul 2020
Poly unveils Room Solutions for Microsoft Teams Rooms
Unified Communications

Poly unveils Room Solutions for Microsoft Teams Rooms

Poly's Room Solution for Teams Rooms comes in a variety of different configurations for different room sizes, depending on individual requirements.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Jun 2020
Poly products become first Zoom Rooms Appliances to receive certification
Hybrid & Remote Work

Poly products become first Zoom Rooms Appliances to receive certification

Poly's devices are first Zoom Rooms Appliances to gain official certification, enhancing virtual meeting experiences.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 11th Jun 2020
Video: How to make remote work, work for the channel
Unified Communications

Video: How to make remote work, work for the channel

Two Ingram Micro NZ business development managers explain how to make work from home benefit any business and its employees.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 28th May 2020
Poly updates partner programme
Unified Communications

Poly updates partner programme

The company is combining the Polycom and Plantronics partner programmes together to reach a wider range of partners.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 9th Apr 2020
8x8, Poly and ScanSource join forces for cloud UC
Unified Communications

8x8, Poly and ScanSource join forces for cloud UC

The joint programme, CloudFuel, will help organisations move to cloud technology for unified communications, collaboration and contact centre.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Nov 2019
New Savi wireless headsets range announced
Digital Entertainment

New Savi wireless headsets range announced

Plantronics, now known as Poly, has unveiled its new Savi wireless headsets, offering more styles and features to aid in noisy office environments.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Sep 2019
New Poly device combines content sharing and video conferencing
Unified Communications

New Poly device combines content sharing and video conferencing

The G5700 for mid to large conference rooms integrates the sharing of digital content with audio and video conference features in a single device.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Jul 2019
81% of ANZ workers believe open plan is important to productivity and engagement
Hybrid & Remote Work

81% of ANZ workers believe open plan is important to productivity and engagement

A study by Future Workplace reveals 81% of ANZ workers believe open plan offices boost productivity and engagement but distractions remain a major concern.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Jun 2019
Zoom forges partnerships and adds channel programme
Partner Programmes

Zoom forges partnerships and adds channel programme

Zoom has released several enhancements and partnerships for its software-based conference room solution Zoom Rooms.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Jun 2019
Poly appoints new ANZ managing director, Andy Hurt
Unified Communications

Poly appoints new ANZ managing director, Andy Hurt

Poly has appointed Andy Hurt as its new managing director for ANZ, ensuring a smooth transition amid the recent rebranding of Plantronics and Polycom.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Mar 2019
Polycom & Plantronics rebrand to Poly, a new UC powerhouse
Unified Communications

Polycom & Plantronics rebrand to Poly, a new UC powerhouse

The name change comes after last year's Plantronics acquisition of Polycom, a deal that was worth US $2 billion.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Mar 2019
Plantronics and HP's new Teams conferencing solution
Unified Communications

Plantronics and HP's new Teams conferencing solution

The solution for large and mid-sized rooms combines HP Elite Slice with Polycom Trio and EagleEye IV video conferencing.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Feb 2019
Review: Polycom's VoxBox may be the last speaker you'll need
Gaming

Review: Polycom's VoxBox may be the last speaker you'll need

Super clear voice in both directions, Bluetooth connectivity, and a sleek form factor - what else can you ask for?.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Dec 2018
Preparing for the future of work – growing big ideas from small spaces
Unified Communications

Preparing for the future of work – growing big ideas from small spaces

As Australian businesses rethink small meeting spaces, the rise of huddle rooms is transforming modern workplaces, enhancing team collaboration and innovation.

By Gabrielle Cichero • 5 min read • Mon, 10th Dec 2018