Tim Kefford Tim Kefford

Adio and Morbit - a great way to sign off 2023

With over 50 years of experience in meeting rooms, AV and video meetings, Adio offer services to the Norwegian market. Combining with Morbit solutions to provide their customers a unique solution to the market, enabling their Sales and Support teams to go faster and deliver exception services.

Closing out the year with this new partnership is a great way to sign off 2023 and welcome 2024 with some exciting new opportunities to work together.

Thank you Carl-Magnus Forssell, Svein Christoffer Arnsen & the whole Adio Team

More information on Adio: https://adio.no/

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F9 Distribution and Morbit Software start a strategic partnership

Patent-granted technology allows you to analyse and react based on accurate, real-time data.

 

F9 Distribution Oy and Morbit Software Ltd have signed an agreement for distributing Morbit Software in Finland and in the Baltics.

Morbit software (www.morbit.co.uk) makes Microsoft Teams environments better by providing in-depth analytics, preventative maintenance, and advanced remote management capabilities.

In addition to Microsoft Teams Rooms (MTR), Morbit also support Microsoft Teams End users, peripherals and traditional SIP-based video conferencing devices.

Morbit can be deployed either by end customer’s own IT department, or as a multi-tenant platform for Service Providers who are looking for operational efficiency and new growth opportunities.

 

“We are very excited to be partnering with F9’s fantastic team and look forward to working together on new opportunities & innovations”, says Tim Kefford, the CEO of Morbit.

 

“We see that services and software’s are growing fast in every business areas. Morbit’s solutions are good addition to our portfolio in AV-business but also in other business areas”, says Director Mikko Salminen from F9.

 

 More information:

F9 Distribution Oy, Mikko Salminen, +358 44 097 9797 , mikko.salminen@f9.fi

Morbit Software Ltd, Tim Kefford, +44 1483 672105, tim@morbit.co.uk

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Changes to MTR policies

🔔 Are you ready for Microsoft Teams Rooms policy changes next month?

Starting from July 1, 2023, Microsoft is changing the licensing policy for Teams Rooms deployments. Users will no longer be able to apply M365/O365 user subscription licenses to their Teams Rooms devices, including Surface Hub and Teams Panels.

📚 Here are the details on the new licenses:

1️⃣ Teams Rooms Pro license: Provides enhanced meeting experiences and advanced management features. It's suitable for organizations of all sizes with larger room counts or more advanced needs.

2️⃣ Teams Rooms Basic license: Offers core meeting experiences at no additional cost. This license is limited to 25 Teams Rooms systems in your organization.

3️⃣ Teams Shared Device license: This license is for use on Teams Panels in rooms where there is no Teams Room or Surface Hub prese​1​e】.

💡 Need to update your licenses?

Customers using our morbit studio product can easily review this information (and export it) from the MS Teams Users menu. Make sure you’re not caught out –  get in touch today if you need a demo or a free trial.

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Introducing MFA Security to Morbit Studio: Enhancing User Protection and Trust

At Morbit, we constantly strive to provide our users with the most secure and reliable experience. As part of our ongoing commitment to ensuring the safety and privacy of your data, we are excited to announce the implementation of Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for user logins on Morbit Studio. In this blog post, we will explore the advantages of MFA and how it benefits both our users and Morbit as a company.

Enhanced Security

The primary advantage of MFA is the significant increase in account security. By requiring multiple forms of verification, such as something you know (password), something you have (a mobile device), and/or something you are (biometric data), MFA makes it considerably more difficult for unauthorized users to gain access to your account. This greatly reduces the likelihood of security breaches, protecting both your information and the integrity of our platform.

Protection from Phishing and Credential Theft

MFA mitigates the risk associated with phishing attacks and credential theft by requiring additional authentication steps. Even if an attacker manages to obtain your password, they would still need access to your other authentication methods, making it much more challenging for them to compromise your account.

Improved User Confidence

By implementing MFA on Morbit Studio, we demonstrate to our users that we take their security seriously. This increased trust in our platform can lead to higher user engagement, as well as attracting new users who value robust security measures.

Compliance with Industry Standards

As data breaches and cyber threats become more sophisticated, industry standards and regulations are increasingly demanding companies to adopt MFA. By implementing MFA, Morbit is not only staying ahead of the curve but also ensuring compliance with these standards, preventing potential fines or reputational damage.

Conclusion

The addition of MFA to Morbit Studio is a significant step in our commitment to providing users with a secure and reliable platform. By enhancing security, protecting against phishing and credential theft, improving user confidence, and ensuring compliance with industry standards, MFA brings considerable benefits to both our users and Morbit as a company. We encourage all Morbit Studio users to enable MFA and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with this added layer of protection.

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Enhancing Video Conferencing with Microsoft Teams and Morbit Studio

Introduction

The video conferencing market has experienced exponential growth in recent years, driven by the need for remote work solutions and the desire to maintain seamless communication.

This rapidly expanding market has seen the emergence of numerous video conferencing tools, all vying for a share of the pie. Among these, Microsoft Teams stands out as an exceptional platform, and when paired with Morbit Studio, it delivers unparalleled results.

In this blog post, we'll discuss the state of the video conferencing market and how the combination of Microsoft Teams and Morbit Studio can significantly enhance your company's productivity.

The State of the Video Conferencing Market

The global shift to remote work has propelled the video conferencing market to new heights. As businesses increasingly embrace the concept of virtual meetings and collaboration, the demand for reliable and high-quality video conferencing tools has skyrocketed. With numerous options available, it's essential to choose the one that provides the best value, performance, and ease of use.

Microsoft Teams: A Top Contender

Microsoft Teams has emerged as a leading video conferencing solution, owing to its seamless integration with the Microsoft ecosystem and a comprehensive suite of features. By incorporating file sharing, screen sharing, and real-time collaboration tools, Microsoft Teams facilitates efficient communication and collaboration in a single platform.

Morbit Studio: The Perfect Partner for Microsoft Teams

To get the most out of your Microsoft Teams experience, it's essential to have a robust management, monitoring, and reporting system in place. That's where Morbit Studio comes into play. By pairing your Microsoft Teams deployment with Morbit Studio, you can enjoy the following benefits:

  1. Enhanced call quality: Morbit Studio monitors and manages call quality, ensuring that users enjoy a seamless experience during virtual meetings. With its advanced analytics, Morbit Studio can identify and resolve potential issues, leading to increased satisfaction and higher adoption rates.

  2. Comprehensive reporting: Morbit Studio provides detailed reports on usage, performance, and call quality, giving you the insights you need to optimize your Microsoft Teams deployment. By analyzing trends and identifying areas for improvement, you can make informed decisions to enhance your company's productivity.

  3. Device and software client support: Whether your team uses hardware devices or software clients, Morbit Studio supports all Microsoft Teams deployments. This ensures that your employees can access the platform's features and enjoy a consistent user experience, regardless of their preferred setup.

  4. Streamlined management: Morbit Studio simplifies the administration of your Microsoft Teams deployment, allowing you to manage users, devices, and call quality with ease. By taking the hassle out of managing your video conferencing solution, your IT department can focus on more strategic initiatives.

Conclusion

The combination of Microsoft Teams and Morbit Studio offers an unbeatable solution for businesses looking to optimize their video conferencing experience. With Morbit Studio's advanced management, monitoring, and reporting capabilities, you can ensure that your company enjoys the full benefits of Microsoft Teams, leading to increased productivity and success in today's fast-paced business world. Don't miss out on the opportunity to elevate your company's communication and collaboration with this winning duo!

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Tim Kefford Tim Kefford

New year new friends!

Strategic partnerships are the backbone of any industry, which is why Morbit is proud to announce we’ve partnered with TVT to power their CareAnalytics product. We continue to provide our partners more value-add services & business opportunities. Looking forward to working with the CareAnalytics team!

For more information, please visit:

www.tvt-av.co.uk/tvt-care

www.morbit.co.uk

Morbit software makes Microsoft Teams & other Collaboration environments better by providing real-time monitoring, remote device management, automation and in-depth data & analytics.

TVT are an Audio Visual & Video Conferencing systems Integrator working within the AV & IT channel since 2009 providing our partners with expert advice and services.

Morbit Software Ltd

Tim Kefford, CEO

tim@morbit.co.uk

TV Technologies (now Byond Group)

Matthew Tunstall, Service Director

Matthew.Tunstall@Byondgroup.uk

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A new user interface for morbit studio

We’ve worked hard to provide a new interface that compliments our company ethos - simplify the complex.

Our old interface was ok, but it didn’t “WOW” people. Every page, pop-up screen and site interaction has now been improved, with consistent experiences across the site. We hope you go 🤩

Modern

A new styling that’s built for the modern web. A new Login screen and Dashboard are the first entry points into the new look and feel.

Built for the future

Designed to adapt to our rapid pace of feature deployments, a consistent experience to assure you that you’ll know what to expect.

Simple Navigation

Quick and immediate navigation options are now presented, allowing you to get to important sections of the site without delay.

...and we're not yet done

This is just the start. We’re full of great ideas to further enhance our platform experience. We look forward to adding these over the next few months - watch this space!

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Tim Kefford Tim Kefford

Microsoft Certifications

Microsoft Teams is the future of workplace communication and collaboration. The Morbit sales team recently passed the new Microsoft exam for Microsoft Teams Rooms Technical Solutions Professionals, aimed at technical roles in Partners working with Microsoft Teams Rooms.

The team have also earned the Microsoft Teams Rooms Specialist badges, which is a way to identify who has been trained to help users with MS Teams.

 
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Joona Ruikka joins the team

Morbit is thrilled to announce that long-time collaboration & communication veteran Joona Ruikka has joined the Morbit team.

We are really pleased to have Joona on board. We believe that his knowledge of the industry and experience will help our organization reach new heights.
— Tim Kefford CEO of Morbit
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