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Slack is down, this may help

4 weeks

Popular enterprise group chat app Slack is having issues. For around 90 minutes now users have bee reporting issues trying to load the app. Users may be unable to load Slack at the moment. We're on the case and will report...

Microsoft Teams is down for some users right now (updated)

by Pradeep

2 months

Microsoft Teams is now down for some users around the world. Microsoft has acknowledged the outage. Microsoft has now informed users that it is investigating the issue where some users are unable to access Microsoft Teams. Microso...

Slack will soon allow organizations to create a private business network for secure communication

by Pradeep

3 months

Slack today announced a couple of new features that will enable organizations to easily connect with people in external organizations. First, Slack Connect Direct Messages feature is now generally available. Slack paid teams can i...

It’s not just you – Slack is down

by Pradeep

5 months

Slack is down for many users worldwide. It is a major outage; the issues began around 7am and every Slack service has been affected. Even after three hours, the services are not yet restored. So far, Slack has provided the followi...

Salesforce announce Slack acquisition for $27.7 billion

by Surur

7 months

Today Salesforce, the leader in CRM, and Slack Technologies, Inc, the popular enterprise communications platform, have entered into a definitive agreement under which Salesforce will acquire Slack. Under the terms of the agreement...

Report: Salesforce will announce Slack acquisition tomorrow

by Pradeep

7 months

Last week we reported that Salesforce might acquire Slack. Today, CNBC reported that this deal is now confirmed, and Salesforce might officially announce the Slack acquisition tomorrow after the market closes. Salesforce is planni...

Breaking: Salesforce in talks to buy Slack

by Pradeep

7 months

According to WSJ’s latest report, Salesforce is in talks to buy Slack. Slack is currently valued at $17 billion. So, Salesforce may need to pay more than $20 billion for this acquisition. Along with its market leading CRM se...

Slack announces several new features to take on Microsoft Teams

by Pradeep

8 months

At this year’s Slack Frontiers annual conference, Slack announced several new features coming to the service in the coming months. These new feature will enable Slack to better compete with Microsoft Teams. The new Slack feature...

Slack not impressed with Microsoft Teams Together mode, says Teams is “not competitive”

by Surur

11 months

After being slow to virtual backgrounds, Microsoft appeared to leapfrog the competition this week with their new Together mode, which places meeting participants in virtual settings such as auditoriums, which Microsoft says reduce...

Slack acquires Rimeto to improve Slack profiles

by Pradeep

11 months

Slack today announced that it is acquiring Rimeto, which makes modern Enterprise Directory software. Slack is planning to integrate Rimeto’s advanced profile and directory features into Slack directly. Slack also announced that ...

Slack announces Slack Connect, a new feature that is designed to replace email

by Pradeep

12 months

Slack today announced Slack Connect, a new feature that is designed to replace email. Right now, organizations use channel-based tools like Slack and Microsoft Teams for internal communications and rely on email for external commu...

Mio Universal Channels lets you chat with Slack and Cisco Webex users directly from Microsoft Teams

by Surur

1 year

Workplace collaboration apps have become increasingly important, especially with many teams scattered around the world. Sometimes however different teams use different platforms e.g. Microsoft Teams vs Slack, or you want to pull i...