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Market Brief

2026-10-02
Top story

CallTower Completes Acquisition of Momentum Telecom's Voice and Collaboration Business

Competitor moves

RingCentral Publishes Head-to-Head Comparison of RingCX vs. Talkdesk for Contact Centers

Blog post compares the two platforms on features, reliability, security, scale and cost as RingCentral positions against Talkdesk in competitive deals.

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Competitor products

RingCentral Partners With NovelVox to Bridge Contact Centers and Core Banking Platforms

Integration targets financial-services contact centers, letting agents handle identity checks, balance lookups, transfers and card updates in one interface instead of switching between banking systems.

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AI & Automation

Contact Center AI Is Inheriting a Data Crisis

AI has quickly become a defining investment priority for contact center leaders. Organizations are deploying virtual agents, automated quality management (AQM), real-time agent assistance, conversation intelligence, predictive routing, and generative call summaries.

Contact Center Pipeline · Read the original

UCaaS

Nepean Networks Launches Illuminate IQ, Turning Network Behaviour Into Completed Investigations

SYDNEY -- Nepean Networks, a Fusion Broadband company, today launched Illuminate IQ, a managed network intelligence platform for MSPs that investigates unusual network behaviour before handing a completed finding to an engineer, including activity from devices endpoint…

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CCaaS

Tahto, Oi's Call Center Subsidiary, Seeks R$130 Million for Its Assets

Tahto's bankruptcy restructuring plan proposes paying creditors within 12 months of court approval and creating UPI New Tahto for a competitive sale process with a minimum price of R$130 million.

TeleTime · Read the original

CX Moves Beyond Customer Service to Guide Business Decisions at Tecban

Brazilian payments-infrastructure company Tecban says customer experience now shapes decisions across the full customer journey, not just support interactions.

TI Inside · Read the original

AI Makes WFM More Essential

Analysis argues workforce management remains critical even as AI automates more contact center interactions, rather than becoming obsolete.

CRM Magazine · Read the original

M&A & Funding

CallTower Completes Acquisition of Momentum Telecom's Voice and Collaboration Business

Deal adds more than 3,500 customers and over 250 employees to CallTower's cloud communications platform.

Financial Post · Read the original

Channel & MSP

DNSFilter Expands Partner Program for Resellers

DNSFilter, a global leader in AI-powered protective DNS and content filtering, has announced the expansion of its channel partner program.

ChannelVision · Read the original

Telecom & Regulatory

Brazilian ISP Association Abrint Asks Supreme Court to Suspend Anatel's Labor and Fiscal Compliance Certification Requirement

Abrint contests Anatel's and industry body Feninfra's certification demands and requests a nationwide suspension of the requirement.

Telesíntese · Read the original

Anatel and Conexis Seek Limits on Free Mobile Data During Brazil's Elections

Anatel wants to exclude fact-checking portals from data-fee exemptions in the first round; carriers ask for removal of Google domains and protection against technical failures.

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Brazilian Government Holds Back Nearly 20% of Anatel and Telecom Ministry's Discretionary Budget

Budget restriction totals R$51.8 million at Anatel and R$127.6 million at the Communications Ministry.

Telesíntese · Read the original

Comp watch

UCaaSRingCentral: 78.31 ▲ +4.83%; 8x8: 2.31 ▲ +2.67%; Zoom: 93.80 ▲ +3.34%
CCaaSFive9: 35.75 ▲ +5.12%; NICE: 116.48 ▲ +4.68%
PlatformTwilio: 301.27 ▲ +3.01%; Cisco: 108.76 ▲ +1.05%; Microsoft: 512.80 ▼ -0.02%
IDTIDT Corporation: 79.98 ▲ +0.01%
IndexNasdaq: 26,871.60 ▲ +0.04%
MoversRingCentral +4.8%, Zoom +3.3%, Five9 +5.1%, NICE +4.7%, Twilio +3.0% all outpacing the broader Nasdaq

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