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One Organization, Six Conference Platforms

By Vemun Waksvik on Jan 8, 2024 12:56:00 PM

How do you schedule and start meetings when you have six platforms to choose from?

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Use Case
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7 unique benefits of Synergy SKY CONNECT; SIP to web interoperability

By Mariya Gabajiwala on Oct 4, 2023 12:49:00 PM

Synergy SKY CONNECT is an award-winning, multi-vendor gateway that connects any Cisco and Poly SIP video endpoint to Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, and Zoom meetings. Here are seven unique benefits:

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Interoperability Microsoft Teams
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Have you ever booked a fake meeting to appear busier at work?

By Vemun Waksvik on Sep 20, 2023 11:22:00 AM

Whether you want to admit it or not, throughout our working lives, many of us have bent the rules when it comes to business meetings.

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing IoT Meeting No-show
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Which video conferencing platform should you meet on?

By Vedia Eskicioglu on Nov 19, 2021 2:36:00 PM

How do you avoid painting yourself into a technology corner? Does the simple fact that everyone now has adopted video conferencing technology actually make business meetings easier?

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing
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Are meetings the biggest wasted cost for businesses?

By Vemun Waksvik on Oct 16, 2021 4:30:00 PM

How often have you found yourself diving into an empty meeting room that is shown as being pre-booked? You say - “let’s grab this meeting room quickly, if someone comes along we’ll find another”. It’s all too common in office spaces, and there's a very real reason for this.

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing IoT Meeting No-show
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Putting the ‘human’ into virtual meetings

By Vemun Waksvik on Jul 9, 2021 2:36:00 PM



From Beijing to Boston and everywhere in between, events and meetings are being cancelled. Starbucks has cancelled the company’s annual shareholder meeting and is holding a virtual meeting instead. TED’s conference in Canada is not going ahead, postponed along with hundreds of other trade shows.

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Synergy JOIN

Summer check-in with Ståle Reitan

By Synergy SKY on Jul 25, 2020 4:31:00 PM

Popping in on Ståle's summer vacation road trip down the coast of Norway, we talked about building teams internationally. He also gave a few tips for others looking to do the same. See what he had to say: 

Topics: Collaboration Culture
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Are you ready for the new normal?

By Sean Lessman on Apr 11, 2020 12:22:12 PM

The global pandemic has forced people to quickly establish and adapt to remote ways of collaborating and communicating. Many have been creative in finding new apps and systems to keep business running. So, when the pandemic subsides and we prepare for “the new normal”, IT and video administrators will be challenged by colleagues who have now settled into their own preferred tools for video conferencing.

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing
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The future of video endpoints, moving to the cloud, and interop

By Sean Lessman on Mar 19, 2020 3:15:32 PM

Collaboration Week is a week of information exchange coordinated by the IMCCA where manufacturers, partners, and customers can get together to discuss the current industry issues.  There are many presentations and panels involving industry thought leaders and experts from both sides of the experience as well as networking meals and social gatherings to discuss the content.  And of course, there were prizes and giveaways!

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing
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New Launch: Synergy of Things - Make ALL meetings efficient meetings

By Vemun Waksvik on Nov 12, 2019 12:27:54 PM

The Synergy of Things is our latest software solution that extracts data from meeting room sensors, attendee behavior, and calendar data to make all meetings more efficient.

Introducing Synergy of Things
We are leading the way in making all meetings more efficient to save time, space, and money.

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Synergy JOIN Synergy ANALYZE News & Press
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30+ Fortune 500 are using Synergy SKY to make video meetings easier

By Vemun Waksvik on Jul 28, 2019 10:34:04 AM

                                                                                       
We have added more than 30 Fortune Global 500 companies and hundreds of others to our software solutions for easier video meetings.  Find out why...

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Use Case
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It takes five or ten minutes just to get connected - Tim Cook, Apple

By Vemun Waksvik on Jun 3, 2019 10:41:00 AM

"It's an incredible loss of productivity" he continued to mention during his keynote at Cisco Live. Tim was talking about the time wasted to just get a virtual meeting started.

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Synergy JOIN
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NEW PRODUCT: Synergy CONTROL

By Vemun Waksvik on Jan 11, 2019 9:55:44 AM

Synergy CONTROL gives video administrators instant control over scheduled and active meetings. Flexible search methods put the admin on top of any situation faster. The right tool at the right time eliminates frustration and ensures successful meetings in real-time.

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Synergy CONTROL
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Synergy JOIN awarded Best Videoconference Software

By Vemun Waksvik on Jul 24, 2018 10:23:44 AM

With over 1,000 exhibitors, we're honoured to be one of few companies receiving an "BEST of InfoComm"-award by rAVE.

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Events
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exTANDBERG team grows quadruply (...) - Dagens Næringsliv

By Vemun Waksvik on May 9, 2018 7:46:46 PM

Norway’s largest business newspaper, Dagens Næringsliv (DN), picks up Synergy SKY's hockey stick growth.

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Events
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Skype Online IVR by Pexip and Synergy SKY

By Vemun Waksvik on Apr 10, 2018 9:59:49 AM

The Synergy SKY Management Suite enables external video systems to join Skype Online (S4B O365) meetings.

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Synergy JOIN Release Notes Skype for Business Pexip
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Your plans for 2018 are...?

By Vemun Waksvik on Feb 2, 2018 3:55:30 PM

Do something memorable or spectacular enough to influence the course of your life in a good way! 

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Synergy JOIN StarLeaf Partners Pexip Videonor
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Dan-Ove Hafstad ny salgssjef Norge, Danmark og Island

By Vemun Waksvik on Aug 11, 2017 3:23:12 PM

Synergy SKY ansetter Dan-Ove Hafstad som vår første salgssjef dedikert for Norge, Danmark og Island. Han er litt av en mann!  Les intervjuet med han her.

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Telepresence New Hire Norway
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Join Teams, Skype for Business or Google Hangouts meetings with one click

By Vemun Waksvik on Jun 16, 2017 2:08:00 PM

The Synergy SKY Management Suite solves the most common problem users face when walking into a meeting room with a video conferencing system: "How to join the meeting?"

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Telepresence
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Office Management first mover on new technology from Synergy SKY

By Vemun Waksvik on May 19, 2017 2:01:00 PM

Leading Swedish collaboration experts brings national footprint and global customers to Synergy SKY certified partner network.

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Telepresence
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Synergy SKY partners with Nevicom

By Vemun Waksvik on May 16, 2017 1:54:00 PM

Nevicom and Synergy SKY today announced a partnership that will bring customers in Switzerland simplified ways to schedule and join video meetings and analyzing tools for video conferences and Skype for Business.

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Telepresence Partners
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Synergy SKY partners with Atea Denmark

By Vemun Waksvik on May 7, 2017 1:34:00 PM

We are pleased to announce our partnership with Atea Denmark. With this, we are able to expand Resale, Service, and Support to reach Denmark.

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Telepresence
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Improved integration for Skype for Business and video meetings

By Vemun Waksvik on Nov 18, 2016 8:36:00 AM

Synergy SKY announces Synergy JOIN, enabling One Button To Push for Video Conferencing systems participating in Skype for Business scheduled meetings.

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Telepresence
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Synergy SKY releases new product line for the Enterprise market

By Ståle Reitan on Oct 7, 2016 3:28:00 PM

Synergy SKY announces General Availability for the Enterprise Edition Hybrid Cloud Service

Synergy SKY has today made its Enterprise Edition available to customers and partners. Organizations that manage their own video infrastructure can now get instant access to the popular Synergy SKY reporting functions through a new hybrid cloud service.

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Telepresence
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Synergy SKY announces new product line for the Enterprise market

By Ståle Reitan on Jun 8, 2016 3:24:00 PM

Synergy SKY Video Conferencing management platform for reporting, monitoring, and scheduling to become available to the enterprise market with new enhanced features, competitive pricing structure, and new partner model.

“What gets measured gets managed”

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Telepresence
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Synergy SKY returns to InfoComm in Orlando

By Ståle Reitan on Jun 9, 2015 3:22:00 PM

Synergy SKY will be demonstrating ground-breaking new features at InfoComm 2015 in Orlando, Florida, USA.


Last year's participation was a massive success for Synergy SKY with an avalanche of visitors who were interested in the Synergy SKY management platform and saw several signed deals and partnerships as a result.

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Telepresence Events
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Further enable Global Unified Communications with customized branding

By Ståle Reitan on Feb 2, 2015 3:17:00 PM

Synergy SKY, developer of comprehensive multi-vendor, multi-tenant, multi-tiered management solutions for unified communications, has integrated its monitoring tools into Tata Communications’ jamvee™ platform - a next-generation Unified Communications platform.

The Synergy SKY solution provides provisioning of clients and virtual meeting rooms, monitoring, and reporting to ensure resources are used in an optimal way.

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Telepresence
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Office Management ramps up video offering with Synergy SKY

By Ståle Reitan on Dec 10, 2014 3:12:00 PM

Office Management has chosen Synergy SKY, a provider of comprehensive multi-vendor, multi-tenant management solutions for unified collaboration, to strengthen their video communications services.

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Telepresence
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SKC partners with Synergy SKY to deliver SKC Twist

By Ståle Reitan on Jun 18, 2014 3:10:00 PM

SKC Twist, a new scalable and secure video conferencing solution launched by service provider SKC uses Synergy SKY’s comprehensive multi-vendor, multi-tenant management solutions for unified collaboration.

SKC Twist is a scalable and secure cloud-based video conferencing solution providing virtual meeting rooms for an unlimited number of users.

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Telepresence Partners
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Synergy SKY Previews New Version of its Unified Communications Platform at InfoComm

By Ståle Reitan on May 6, 2014 3:08:00 PM

Synergy SKY will preview the new generation of its platform at InfoComm, Las Vegas.

Version 4.0 includes enhanced support for Microsoft Lync and a new meeting booking solution, which works in conjunction with MeetingIQ to efficiently utilize MCU resources across multiple vendors.

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Telepresence
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Synergy SKY strengthens Collaboration Squared’s Ubiety

By Ståle Reitan on Feb 10, 2014 3:19:00 PM



Synergy SKY will support Collaboration Squared in delivering their cloud-based collaboration solution Ubiety.

Ubiety is the first service from Collaboration Squared, which was founded by industry veterans Daryl Hutchings and Stephen Sevastopulo in 2014.

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Telepresence
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Expanding operations to Americas and opening of its New York office

By Ståle Reitan on Jan 1, 2014 2:49:00 PM


Synergy SKY today announced the official opening of its new offices in New York, USA.

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Telepresence
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TDC Finland chose Synergy SKY to support Lync and unified collaboration service offering in Finland, Norway and Sweden

By Ståle Reitan on Jan 1, 2014 2:08:00 PM



Synergy SKY today announced its official launch as a provider of a comprehensive multi-vendor, multi-tenant management solution for unified collaboration.

Synergy SKY will work with both existing and new video-as-a-service and UC-as-a-service providers to ease their pain points in offering a scalable service delivery platform to their customers.

Topics: Collaboration Video Conferencing Telepresence

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