How Leading Schools Are Modernizing Their Phone Systems

Apr 2, 2026 | Blog, Industry Trends

If you run technology for a school district in 2026, your phone system does a lot more than handle phone calls. It’s your emergency notification backbone. It’s how parents reach the front office on a snow day. It’s the thing that has to work when...

The State of Business Communications in 2026: AI, Cloud, and What Actually Matters

Mar 23, 2026 | Blog, Industry Trends, News

The phone system used to be the thing nobody thought about until it broke. That era is over. Between AI that actually listens to your calls, cloud platforms that replace entire server rooms, and remote work that isn’t going away, the way businesses communicate...

How Microsoft Teams Voice Calling Enhances Business Communications

Mar 3, 2025 | Blog

Microsoft Teams has become the go-to collaboration tool for businesses worldwide, offering seamless messaging, video conferencing, and document sharing. However, many organizations are still unaware of how Microsoft Teams Voice Calling can transform their business...

The Future of Cloud Contact Centers: Trends for 2025

Feb 20, 2025 | Blog

In today’s fast-paced digital world, businesses are increasingly turning to cloud-based contact centers to enhance customer experiences, improve operational efficiency, and future-proof their communications. As technology evolves, so too must contact centers. With...

Accent App 2.0 Release

Nov 8, 2023 | News, Product Announcement

Available for download on November 11th, version 2.0 update of the Accent app introduces new communication features, an updated user experience, and integrates a variety of productivity tools including Gmail and Office365. We are thrilled to unveil the latest...

Accent Cloud Phone App for iOS and Android

Oct 23, 2023 | News, Product Announcement

Accent releases purpose built app for exceptional cloud phone calls via mobile devices and delivering on the promise of a voice-first mobile app calling experience.    Accent has released the Accent Cloud Phone app, a voice-first mobile calling app for iOS and Android...

Accent Meetings for iOS and Android

Apr 5, 2023 | News, Product Announcement

New and improved Accent Meetings app delivers cloud-based HD video conferencing, online meetings, and collaboration services on iOS and Android devices.  Accent has released a new and improved Accent Meetings app for iOS and Android devices. This new version of...

Accent Desktop Version 1.4 Release

Jan 18, 2022 | News, Product Announcement

Version 1.4 update of the Accent desktop application introduces new features, improves user experience, and simplifies app usage. Accent will release version 1.4 of the Accent Desktop app to all new and existing users on Saturday January 22, 2022.  Version 1.4...

Improved Customer Support & Increased Sales with Accent’s Cloud Contact Center

Oct 11, 2021 | Blog

Restaurant equipment distributor serving the food service industry for over 50 years improves customer service, increases sales, and raises business efficiency with Accent’s Cloud Contact Center. Restaurant Equippers, a Columbus, OH based restaurant equipment...

Accent Desktop App Version 1.2.14

Sep 27, 2021 | Product Announcement

Update brings new features and enhancements including personal calendar integration and animated GIF support within chat. Accent has recently released version 1.2.14 of the Accent Desktop app, delivering new features and enhancements to Accent’s existing cloud...