UC Today

UC Today

News and Insights for Today, and Tomorrow UC Today reports on the latest unified communications and collaboration industry news and marketplace trends. Every day our tech journalists uncover the hottest topics and vendor innovations shaping the future of work. Our coverage is fully digital offering our audience authentic news and insights on the channel of their choice. We offer daily news, weekly features, video conversations and authority content aligned to the needs of business leaders in today's world. For industry professionals, our weekly newsletter offers a range of popular stories hand...

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Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Big UC Update: Tango Networks 29.10.2025

In this insightful UC Today interview, host Kieran Devlin speaks with Lee Essex, SVP of Global Sales and Marketing at Tango Networks. With over two decades of telecommunications experience, Lee shares how Tango Networks is changing the game by extending UC capabilities to mobile devices through their innovative global mobile network.  Learn why this solution is particularly valuable for organizati...

From Legacy PBX to AI Voice: Dstny’s Call2Teams Journey 28.10.2025

In this episode of UC Today, host Christopher Carey sits down with Lee Hamilton, Head of Product Marketing at Dstny, to explore the evolving landscape of Microsoft Teams. Lee shares insights on how Dstny’s Call2Teams service empowers service providers and enterprises to seamlessly integrate voice into Teams while maximizing existing infrastructure. If you’re curious about hybrid work, AI-driven co...

Take Back Control: Why Smarter UC Management Is the Key to AI Success 28.10.2025

In this UC Today Q&A, host Kieran Devlin sits down with Tim Jalland, Solution Manager at VOSS, to discuss how enterprises can reclaim visibility and control of their UC environments. As hybrid work, cloud migrations, and AI adoption reshape IT operations, many organisations are struggling with complexity, rising costs, and reactive service management. Tim shares how VOSS helps enterprises mode...

Big UC Update: MAXHUB 27.10.2025

In this insightful interview, Sam Malik, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at MAXHUB, tells UC Today's Kristian McCann about the company’s innovative approach to reshaping the Pro AV market.  With a focus on designing and engineering their own products, MAXHUB pushes to make new user-friendly solutions and future-proof technologies. This conversation delves into the trends driving the ind...

Comms VNext 2025: Key Takeaways with Jabra's Josh Blalock 27.10.2025

UC Today Journalist Kristian McCann sat down with Josh Blalock, Chief Evangelist at Jabra to break down key insights from Comms VNext 2025.  In this exclusive interview, Josh Blalock revealed main themes of the conference, and key insights gained from it, including industry discussions on AI's evolving capabilities on Microsoft Teams, the interest in governance strategies addressing security...

Big UC Update: Kurmi Software 27.10.2025

In this episode of UC Today, host David Dungay sits down with Micah Singer, CEO of Kurmi Software, to unpack the ever-growing complexity of Unified Communications (UC) in the enterprise space. With 25 years in the industry and a track record of scaling telecom platforms, Micah shares his insights into why the future of UC isn’t just about innovation—it’s about managing the sprawl with smart, scala...

Intermedia - Services are Key to Differentiate with Microsoft Teams - UC Today News 27.10.2025

UC Today's David Dungay hosts John Tucker, VP of Product, Intermedia In this session we discuss the following: 1) Challenges surrounding delivering a seamless Microsoft Teams Operator Connect experience 2) How Service Providers can stand out with a Teams proposition 3) Avoiding the 'commodity trap' by building higher value propositions If you're looking for more information on...

How the Move to Mobile First Reduces Cost and Increases Sustainability 27.10.2025

UC Today's Kristian McCann sits down with Lee Essex, Senior VP of Global Sales and Marketing at Tango Networks, to explore the immense gains that can be had in the shift toward mobile-first UC.  If you’re ready to future-proof your communication stack while cutting costs and carbon footprints, this interview is your roadmap. You can learn more about the savings in costs and emissions you can...

The Future Is Multimodal: How AI Is Redefining Business Conversations 27.10.2025

In this episode, we dive into one of the most transformative shifts in enterprise tech: the rise of multimodal AI.  Susie Harrison is joined by David Casem, CEO at Telnyx, to discuss how artificial intelligence is redefining the way businesses communicate - from voice to video, chat to real-time transcription, and everything in between.  What does the future of business conversations look like whe...

The Latest UC News on Trump Tariffs, Google Next, Canva Create and Microsoft's Copilot 27.10.2025

In this episode of The Big UC News Show on UC Today, host David Dungay and co-host Kieran Devlin bring together an all-star panel of experts: Zeus Kerravala, Irwin Lazar, Melody Brue, Evan Kirstel, and Craig Durr. They break down the biggest developments in UC and collaboration - from Google’s jaw-dropping AI showcase from Google Next and Canva’s surprising push into productivity, to Microsoft Cop...

Partnering for CX Success: How LDI Uses Intermedia’s Contact Center + AI to Win 27.10.2025

In this UC Today interview, host Kieran Devlin sits down with Robert Handel, Senior Vice President of Cloud Strategy at LDI, to explore how channel partners can future-proof customer experience strategies. With LDI leveraging Intermedia’s Contact Center and AI solutions, the conversation dives into how partners can differentiate, drive measurable outcomes, and position themselves for long-term suc...

Latest News: Zoom, Microsoft & Cisco's AI Booms, MIT's Worrying AI Report, & Autumn Events Preview 27.10.2025

In this edition of the UC Big News Show, host Kieran Devlin sits down with a heavyweight panel of analysts—Craig Durr, Blair Pleasant, and Zeus Kerravala—to dissect the latest earnings from Microsoft, Zoom, and Cisco, explore the true impact of AI on unified communications, and preview a packed autumn events calendar. From an MIT study casting doubt on GenAI pilots to RingCentral doubling down on...

Mastering your Migration Ahead of the PSTN Switch Off 27.10.2025

Join Kristian McCann, host at UC Today, as he sits down with Mike Greenwood, Business Development Manager, and Ryan Zoehner, CEO of Algo, to explore the critical topic of preparing for the PSTN switch off.  Together, they unpack why this transition is more than a compliance deadline—it’s a strategic opportunity for UK businesses to transform their communication infrastructure for the future. Divin...

Fixing Hybrid Collaboration: Martello’s Vantage DX for Microsoft Teams & Zoom 27.10.2025

In this episode of UC Today, host Kieran Devlin sits down with Randah McKinnie, VP of Product at Martello, to explore the hybrid collaboration challenges facing today’s organizations and how Martello’s Vantage DX solution is stepping in to solve them. With hybrid work here to stay, companies are increasingly relying on both Microsoft Teams and Zoom to stay connected. But what happens when things g...

Michels on Zoom's Agentic AI Story, Slido, Attacking Avaya's Base & RCS 27.10.2025

In this lively and insightful episode of UC Today, host David Dungay sits down with Dave Michels, Principal Analyst at TalkingPointz, to unpack the biggest revelations from his March Insider Report. From AI's disruptive evolution to Zoom’s unexpected pivot and the heated debate around Slido, this is a conversation packed with fresh perspective, candid opinions, and razor-sharp analysis. Dave...

Michels on Zoom's Agentic AI Story, Slido, Attacking Avaya's Base & RCS 27.10.2025

In this lively and insightful episode of UC Today, host David Dungay sits down with Dave Michels, Principal Analyst at TalkingPointz, to unpack the biggest revelations from his March Insider Report. From AI's disruptive evolution to Zoom’s unexpected pivot and the heated debate around Slido, this is a conversation packed with fresh perspective, candid opinions, and razor-sharp analysis. Dave...

TTx - The White-Label Cloud That’s Crushing Legacy UC - UC Today News 23.10.2025

 In this exclusive episode of UC Today, David Dungay sits down with Aaron Clark, Director of Sales Engineering at TTx, to dive into the company’s evolving cloud communications strategy. Backed by its partnership with Intermedia, TTx is delivering flexible, fully branded UCaaS that’s helping businesses modernize—without sacrificing the support they need. Whether you’re navigating on-prem migrations...

How SIPPIO Empowers Channel Partners: Unlocking Growth & Innovation - UC Today News 23.10.2025

In this episode of UC Today, host Kieran Devlin sits down with Steve Forcum, Director of Marketing and Program Management at SIPPIO, to explore how the company is helping UC channel partners navigate today's evolving market. As economic uncertainty grows and traditional UC sales slow, SIPPIO offers a compelling blueprint for partners to drive growth, tap into new verticals, and simplify voice...

The Hidden Cost of Bad Calls 22.10.2025

With muffled calls and garbled AI transcripts, poor audio can be very frustrating. That’s why this conversation matters. In today’s AI-powered workplace, voice clarity isn’t optional—it’s business critical. In this session, Rob Scott speaks with Tim Banting (Today Digital) and Doug Jones (AT&T) to uncover the hidden cost of bad calls. While enterprises race to deploy tools like Copilot, chatbo...

Service Providers Must Rethink Everything in the Age of AI - UC Today News 22.10.2025

Legacy tech is out. AI-powered cloud is in. Here's how Intermedia is helping service providers catch up—and win big. In this exclusive UC Today interview, David Dungay, Editor in Chief of UC Today sits down with Mark Sher, SVP of Product Marketing at Intermedia, for a deep dive into the rapidly evolving service provider space. As AI and platform migration collide with legacy infrastructure, M...

Big UC Update: 8x8 22.10.2025

What's the future of Unified Communications? Join us for a deep dive with Michelle Paitich, Channel Chief at 8x8, as she shares her expert insights on the evolving UC landscape. Susie Harrison, Head of Content, uncovers the key trends and technologies shaping the industry, including: - The growing importance of AI and AI orchestration - The continued demand for simplicity and integrated platf...

Zoom Unleashes Agentic AI 21.10.2025

In this special AI & Copilot Month session, David Dungay from UC Today sits down with Leo Boulton, Head of Product & Solutions and Industry Marketing at Zoom, to dive deep into the game-changing world of Agentic AI. With the recent evolution of Zoom AI Companion into a proactive, intelligent assistant, the stakes for workplace automation have never been higher. What does this mean for busi...

Gamma UCX: Simplifying UC Number Porting with Self-Serve Innovation 20.10.2025

Traditionally seen as one of the most frustrating and time-consuming parts of any UCaaS or CCaaS migration, number porting can slow down even the best-planned IT projects. In this insightful discussion, Kieran and Rich explore how Gamma UCX is streamlining the process with a flexible, self-serve model that empowers enterprise IT teams across Europe. Number porting has long been a pain point for IT...

Why CX is the Next Big Differentiator for MSPs With Akixi 20.10.2025

In this UC Today interview, host Kieran Devlin sits down with Michal Podoski, SVP of Product Management at Akixi, to unpack one of the biggest opportunities in the UC and managed services space: customer experience. As pricing pressure mounts and hyperscalers level the playing field, MSPs and system integrators need new ways to stand out. Podoski explains why CX-driven strategies and value-added s...

Unlocking Smarter Cloud Telephony with VOSS Discover 20.10.2025

Cloud migration isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the defining challenge and opportunity for today’s enterprise telephony leaders. In this UC Today session, host Kieran Devlin sits down with Tim Jalland, Solution Manager at VOSS, to explore how VOSS Discover helps global enterprises transform their PBX to cloud transition while unlocking real financial and operational gains. Drawing on a real case study...

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