Zoom, Google Meet, drop free user limits for the holidays
People planning to meet virtually over the holidays are getting a gift from Zoom and Google Meet. Both services will eliminate limits on free users for a period of time.
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Take that, Zoom: Cisco beefing up Webex in ‘work from home’ battle
Cisco has introduced a bunch of new features for Webex, its video conferencing software, aimed at improving the WFH experience. Because even nine months into this thing, some of you still can’t find the mute button or refrain from typing loudly during the presentation… y’all know who you are.
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Zoom is back up and running after morning outages – ‘thanks for your patience!”
Zoom, the video conferencing app that’s become a go-to for many stuck at home during the pandemic, is down in some parts of the world. In the United States, the problem seems to be affecting those along the East Coast.
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Zoom got big fast. Then videobombers made it rework security
On April 1, following a wave of lawsuits over privacy breaches, CEO Eric Yuan vowed to fix the service’s weaknesses in 90 days. That time is up, and Zoom is ready to take a bow.
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Bored? Website offers Zoom videos with celebrities – for a price
Some bored and cooped-up celebrities (we’re using that term lightly) have apparently hit “Peak Quarantine” are now offering Zoom calls with fans for hundreds – and even thousands – of dollars.
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‘Incredible’: Pandemic helps turn Zoom Video into a gold mine for investors
Zoom Video Communications is rapidly emerging as the latest internet gold mine as millions of people flock to its conferencing service to see colleagues, friends and family while tethered to their homes during the pandemic.
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Zoom says deal to buy security firm will ‘significantly’ enhance security
Zoom has been working to improve the security of its video meetings after some lapses in privacy and security as Zoom meeting. This deal will help, the company says.
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Numerous tech firms are among winners in COVID-19 economic shutdown
During this pandemic upheaval, some companies been thriving because of dramatic shifts in consumer behavior. Here’s a look at the winners.
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In battle between bullish and bearish investors, some unicorn stocks are shining
Strange as it may seem in these times of COVID-19, several of last year’s 159 initial public offering — highly volatile stocks like Slack, Beyond Meat and Zoom are up sharply this year.
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