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Facebook’s Workplace embraces video, touts new users amid pandemic
Workplace, Facebook’s enterprise collaboration offering, got a variety of new features this week designed to strengthen the platform and help users better collaborate during the ongoing pandemic. As for Workplace, Facebook said the app now has more than 5 million paid users – with 2 million added since October 2019. That pace of growth is…
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VC money flows to collaboration start-ups as remote work booms
Investment in collaboration and productivity software start-ups, which was already on the upswing before this year’s pandemic, is set to grow as businesses seek new ways to connect remote workers. “Even before COVID, some of the trends were pretty positive on that, and I think it will just get better,” said Jean-Francois Marcoux, managing partner…
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The financial market is driving monitor development to head-mounted displays
Disclosure: The companies mentioned are clients of the author. I have two unique monitors in my home office developed for the financial market, a 43-in. square monitor and a 49-in. panoramic monitor — both from Dell. Though they could also be used in healthcare and call centers, they were designed for the financial industry, which is…
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Dell World: Exploring the school and, by proxy, office of the future
Editor’s note: Dell is a client of the author. Like most tech events this year, Dell Technologies World is virtual. And like most companies, Dell is adjusting to the New Normal where most employees are still — and may remain — working from home. During the opening keynote of this year’s event, Dell CTO, John…
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iPhone 12 Pro, Apple and LiDAR in the enterprise
Both the iPhone 12 Pro and 12 Pro Max possess Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) scanners. Why should it matter to your enterprise? What is LiDAR? LiDAR systems are capable of measuring how long it takes light to reflect back from a surface in order to measure the distance traveled and create 3D depth maps…