connectivity

Everything Started so Promisingly If you’re an IT decision-maker who has purchased headsets for users, you know it can be an investment with one of the most uncertain returns: you buy them, distribute them, and then begins the challenge of tracking headsets and troubleshooting audio issues. A time-c…

By 2023, 34 percent of all mobile connections will be IoT connections, up from 13 percent in 2018 (Cisco Annual Internet Report, 2019). As the leading cellular connectivity management platform, Control Center reflects this accelerating IoT trend day to day in our device counts. Since we acquired Jas…

Headsets in Workplace Transformation As work styles continue to evolve, so do the devices and applications we use to collaborate. One device that is used universally across industries or roles is a headset. We use them to collaborate with others or stay connected on the go. However, with so many hea…

Introducing Cisco Headset 700 Series As I came into the office, following our transition from cubes and hard walled offices to an activity-based workspace, I realized office life would never be the same! People were interacting more; teams were huddling for standups — it was awesome to see all…

This blog was co-written by Dave Ward, SVP, CTO of Engineering and Chief Architect, Carlos Pignataro, Cisco Distinguished Engineer, and Carole Gridley, Sr. Director, Cisco Sustainable Impact. “If you want to go fast, go alone; but if you want to go far, go together.” Proverb, believed to be of Afri…

For many business professionals, meeting collaboration tools have become critical to accomplishing their core goals and tasks every week. But are they effective enough? Cognitive Collaboration Tools Cisco recently partnered with Dimensional Research and surveyed 1501 business professionals globally…

The U.S. Open is one of the biggest championships in the world, and this week at Pebble Beach, 156 players from more than 30 different countries will compete for the coveted trophy. I am in awe of these amazingly talented athletes and am extremely excited to watch as they perform on one of the bigge…

It’s fair to say that between social media, mobile maps, online banking and the hundreds of other apps we all use our smartphones for, the internet has become a utility nearly as crucial as water and electricity to the functioning of our society. So, in an age of unparalleled connectivity, we’re aim…

Yesterday, Cisco announced its first series of new Wi-Fi products based on the 6thgeneration Wi-Fistandard: Wi-Fi 6. Just like 5G is a sea change for cellular radio technology that goes beyond faster download speeds, Wi-Fi 6 is about so much more than simply enabling more data. Though data hungry us…