Bluejeans news and trends

Verizon’s BlueJeans Video Conference Unit Sets Sights On Virtual Healthcare 
Healthcare // June 04, 2021

In the 15 months since Verizon announced its half-billion dollar purchase of teleconferencing Zoom competitor BlueJeans the embrace and use of this alternative to in-person meetings has fundamentally changed and exponentially grown, be it for business, fun or more serious endeavors like medical appointments. In...

Verizon To Purchase Video Conferencing Firm BlueJeans
Partnerships / Acquisitions // April 16, 2020

Verizon has announced it is set to acquire BlueJeans, a video-conferencing company catering to business customers. The move comes as the COVID-19 crisis has changed the way millions of people work. A Verizon spokeswoman would only confirm that the company is paying “less than $500...

Localization Matters For Global Subscription Commerce
Subscriptions // September 18, 2019

Despite the popularity of subscription commerce, it can be a volatile market. In any given week, some companies fizzle out while others forge ahead. Last week, MoviePass announced the curtains would be closing on the subscription service. MoviePass had millions of subscribers and a much-beloved...

How BlueJeans Solved Its Recurring Payments Woes
Cross Border Commerce // September 17, 2019

Transaction fees and interchange rates, among other factors, can turn a simple transaction into a complex process for merchants. But Mike Schramm, director of global eCommerce for video conference provider BlueJeans, says localizing the payments experience, including recurring payments, can help. In the latest Global...

Interviews & Exclusives
Verizon’s BlueJeans Video Conference Unit Sets Sights On Virtual Healthcare 

June 04, 2021
In the 15 months since Verizon announced its half-billion dollar purchase of teleconferencing Zoom competitor BlueJeans the embrace and use of this alternative to in-person meetings has fundamentally changed and exponentially grown, be it for business, fun or more serious endeavors like medical appointments. In a PYMNTS interview with Karen Webster, BlueJeans Vice President and […]

Trending: Why BlueJeans Pays Local On A Global Commerce Stage

September 16, 2019
Subscription providers would be the first to state that payments need to move seamlessly and continuously across borders. Consumers do not want to encounter any friction when it comes to...

Quick Reads
Vuzix, Verizon, Partner on BlueJeans Smart Glasses

September 17, 2021
Smart glasses firm Vuzix Corporation is working with Verizon’s video conferencing arm BlueJeans to expand the power of BlueJeans running on Vuzix’s glasses by tapping into Verizon’s 5G network and mobile edge computing. Vuzix says deploying BlueJeans at the edge lets networks execute more compute-intensive workloads, allowing the mobile end point to provide video conferencing […]

Verizon To Purchase Video Conferencing Firm BlueJeans

April 16, 2020
Verizon has announced it is set to acquire BlueJeans, a video-conferencing company catering to business customers. The move comes as the COVID-19 crisis has changed the way millions of people...