Synology® announces official release of new Chat, Calendar, and Office applications
BELLEVUE, WASHINGTON — November 24, 2016 — Synology® Inc. today announced the official release of three brand new collaboration applications: Office, Calendar, and Chat.
"Organizations are faced with increasing demands to adapt to changing work patterns. Synology continues to push the limits of innovation, introducing a suite of unified communication tools that runs on-premises," said Derren Lu, Vice President, Application & Network Group at Synology Inc. "The collaboration apps are closely integrated with each other, aiming to increase the flow of ideas amongst employees and drive effective communication across teams."
New collaboration applications
- Chat: Posts, mentions, and channels offer real-time communication for easy collaboration, the powerful data management tools centralize information all in one place, and encryption for private channels protects sensitive data from internal or external threats. The mobile version of Chat is available on iOS and Android.
- Calendar: Share calendars, schedule meetings, and add new events directly within MailPlus. Support for CalDAV enables users to synchronize Synology Calendar with iOS and macOS native calendars.
- Office: Work together on documents or spreadsheets remotely or on-premises. The integration of Office and Chat makes virtual collaboration easier and better. Synology Office is fast and intuitive, built from Synology's years of experience in designing great interfaces.
Other applications including multimedia, cross-platform and public cloud synchronization packages have also been updated during this software release.
To learn more about new collaboration applications, please visit https://www.synology.com/dsm/6.0/productivity.
To learn more about other software updates, please visit https://www.synology.com/dsm/6.0/cloud_file_syncing and https://www.synology.com/dsm/6.0/multimedia.
Availability
Synology packages are available to download in Package Center on DSM. For more information on applied models, please visit https://www.synology.com/dsm/applied_models.
Synology at a glance
Synology creates network-attached storage, IP surveillance solutions, and network equipment that transform the way users manage data, conduct surveillance, and manage networks in the cloud era. By taking full advantage of the latest technologies, Synology aims to help users centralize data storage and backup, share files on-the-go, implement professional surveillance solutions, and manage networks in reliable and affordable ways. Synology is committed to delivering products with forward-thinking features and the best in class customer services.
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