<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><!-- generator=Zoho Sites --><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><atom:link href="https://prc.commsplus.com.au/blogs/Uncategorized/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>Partner Resource Centre - News , Uncategorized</title><description>Partner Resource Centre - News , Uncategorized</description><link>https://prc.commsplus.com.au/blogs/Uncategorized</link><lastBuildDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:31:36 +1000</lastBuildDate><generator>http://zoho.com/sites/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[NEC and Panasonic Support]]></title><link>https://prc.commsplus.com.au/blogs/post/nec-and-panasonic-support</link><description><![CDATA[From the 31st March 2026 , CommsPlus will be concluding its formal support services for both NEC and Panasonic platforms. This milestone follows more t ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm_sRrVl-rtSoiADdvX7tXa7A" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_KH7iUPSQQCaTxvMTmQrJ4g" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_tXgaVztvQ-uI_91ovNMM9A" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_ls53HLjBSOWnD_NuZ25O1g" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style></style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center zptext-align-mobile-center zptext-align-tablet-center " data-editor="true"><p></p><div><div><p><span>From the <b>31st March 2026</b>, CommsPlus will be concluding its formal support services for both NEC and Panasonic platforms. This milestone follows more than <b>10 years supporting Panasonic </b>and<b> 4 years supporting NEC solutions</b>, and we sincerely thank our partners for the many years of collaboration that we have shared over this journey.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span>This has been a difficult decision and has not been taken lightly. As many partners will be aware, both <b>Panasonic and NEC have now exited the market and moved to end-of-sale status</b>. With these platforms no longer being actively sold, developed, or strategically supported by the respective vendors, CommsPlus is unable to continue you to provide the same high level of support and escalation services as we have done to date.</span></p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><div><span>Our priority remains ensuring that our support resources are focused on actively developed technologies and vendors that continue to invest in product innovation, security updates, and long-term roadmaps that benefit our partner community<br/></span></div></div><div><br/></div><div><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td><h2><strong><span>What this means for partners</span></strong></h2><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span>From&nbsp;<b>31st March 2026</b>&nbsp;onward:</span></p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><ul><li><span>The CommsPlus Support Desk will no longer provide technical troubleshooting or vendor escalation for NEC and Panasonic products</span></li><li><span>All existing knowledge base articles will remain available for partner access and reference</span></li><li><span>Software and firmware currently accessible via the Partner Resource Centre will remain available, however these will no longer receive updates or new releases</span></li><li><span>Warranty-related matters can still be submitted through the standard Return Request process</span></li></ul><ul><li><span>Any assistance provided by CommsPlus will be on a best-effort basis only, as we will no longer be able to escalate issues to vendors</span></li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td><div align="center"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="90%"><tbody><tr><td><br/></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
</td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%"><tbody><tr><td><h2><strong><span>Ongoing assistance &amp; partner support</span></strong></h2><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span>While formal product support is ending, CommsPlus remains committed to assisting partners wherever reasonably possible.</span></p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span>Partners requiring help with configuration changes, system modifications, or transition planning can continue to engage our&nbsp;<b>Professional Services team</b>. This service remains ideal for system updates, redesigns, migrations, and upgrade assistance.</span></p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span>Most importantly, CommsPlus will continue to fully support active partners across all other supported products and vendors. Our goal remains unchanged — to provide dependable, responsive support that helps our partners operate efficiently and grow confidently.</span></p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span>We recognise that many of these systems have been reliable workhorses for years, and this update is intended to provide clarity and sufficient lead time for planning, budgeting, and customer discussions.</span></p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span>Should you wish to explore upgrade paths, replacement options, or transition strategies, please feel free to contact your account manager or the CommsPlus team.</span></p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><b><i><span>Please note, from 1st April, all tickets will need to be raised through the PRC.</span></i></b></p><p><span>&nbsp;</span></p><p><span>Thank you again for your continued partnership and support.</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><p></p></div>
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</div></div></div></div></div></div> ]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2026 16:39:25 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yealink & CommsPlus Workplace Collaboration Experience & Training Centre]]></title><link>https://prc.commsplus.com.au/blogs/post/yealink-commsplus-workplace-collaboration-experience-training-centre</link><description><![CDATA[CommsPlus, in partnership with Yealink, is proud to launch the Yealink & CommsPlus Workplace Collaboration Experience & Training Centre — a purpose-built, flexible space designed to showcase the latest in workplace communication and collaboration technology.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm_cK6w_bCvT9uvj-KbNYpt5g" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_tpbK-fqDRm-9DemrpjwCjw" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_1AQ1znfgQgCSySpfFH4OoQ" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_s4OS9caoT914vDDZFJnBfw" data-element-type="imagetext" class="zpelement zpelem-imagetext "><style> @media (min-width: 992px) { [data-element-id="elm_s4OS9caoT914vDDZFJnBfw"] .zpimagetext-container figure img { width: 800px !important ; height: 600px !important ; } } </style><div data-size-tablet="" data-size-mobile="" data-align="left" data-tablet-image-separate="false" data-mobile-image-separate="false" class="zpimagetext-container zpimage-with-text-container zpimage-align-left zpimage-tablet-align-center zpimage-mobile-align-center zpimage-size-custom zpimage-tablet-fallback-fit zpimage-mobile-fallback-fit hb-lightbox " data-lightbox-options="
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</div></div></div></div></div></div></div> ]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2026 13:48:49 +1100</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yealink Demo room coming to  a Commsplus Office near you]]></title><link>https://prc.commsplus.com.au/blogs/post/yealink-demo-room-coming-to-a-commsplus-office-near-you</link><description><![CDATA[We’re excited to announce that brand-new Yealink Demo Rooms are coming soon to Brisbane and Melbourne! To celebrate, we’ll be hosting partner launch e ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm_cK6w_bCvT9uvj-KbNYpt5g" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_tpbK-fqDRm-9DemrpjwCjw" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_1AQ1znfgQgCSySpfFH4OoQ" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_s4OS9caoT914vDDZFJnBfw" data-element-type="imagetext" class="zpelement zpelem-imagetext "><style> @media (min-width: 992px) { [data-element-id="elm_s4OS9caoT914vDDZFJnBfw"] .zpimagetext-container figure img { width: 534.5px !important ; height: 356px !important ; } } </style><div data-size-tablet="" data-size-mobile="" data-align="left" data-tablet-image-separate="false" data-mobile-image-separate="false" class="zpimagetext-container zpimage-with-text-container zpimage-align-left zpimage-tablet-align-center zpimage-mobile-align-center zpimage-size-custom zpimage-tablet-fallback-fit zpimage-mobile-fallback-fit hb-lightbox " data-lightbox-options="
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</div></div></div></div></div></div></div> ]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2025 06:50:14 +1000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yeastar Training Roadshow Wrap-Up: Sydney, Brisbane & Melbourne]]></title><link>https://prc.commsplus.com.au/blogs/post/yeastar-training-roadshow-wrap-up-sydney-brisbane-melbourne</link><description><![CDATA[ The Yeastar Training Roadshow recently made its way through Sydney, Brisbane, and Melbourne , bringing together partners, resellers, and IT profession ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm_awerxArIQPO94TZQpdMxew" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_qy3o5T0LRS6JmcaXiJF3_g" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_uUHKB9HAQfCx8g_cQPIsgA" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_XvWJAkKwRTupYNQmhqfPTw" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style></style><h2
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<div data-element-id="elm_Uu4TQMz8TYy6gox7GWZJHw" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style></style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center zptext-align-mobile-center zptext-align-tablet-center " data-editor="true"><p></p><div><h1><br/></h1><p>The <strong>Yeastar Training Roadshow</strong> recently made its way through <strong>Sydney, Brisbane, and Melbourne</strong>, bringing together partners, resellers, and IT professionals for a series of hands-on training sessions and networking opportunities.</p><h3>Event Highlights</h3><p>Across all three cities, attendees gained:</p><ul><li><p><strong>Practical Training</strong> – In-depth sessions on deploying, configuring, and managing Yeastar PBX and UC solutions.</p></li><li><p><strong>Live Demonstrations</strong> – Real-world product walkthroughs showcasing Yeastar’s powerful features and integrations.</p></li><li><p><strong>Expert Insights</strong> – Direct guidance from Yeastar trainers and technical specialists.</p></li><li><p><strong>Certification Opportunities</strong> – Many participants walked away with official Yeastar certifications, strengthening their expertise.</p></li><li><p><strong>Networking Connections</strong> – A chance to meet with fellow professionals and share experiences.</p></li></ul><h3>Why It Mattered</h3><p>The roadshow proved to be a valuable learning experience, helping partners and resellers sharpen their Yeastar knowledge and discover new ways to deliver unified communications solutions to their customers. The strong turnout across all three cities reflected the growing interest in UC adoption and the importance of staying ahead in a competitive market.</p><h3>Thank You</h3><p>We’d like to thank everyone who joined us in <strong>Sydney, Brisbane, and Melbourne</strong>. Your participation made the Yeastar Training Roadshow a great success, and we look forward to seeing you at future training events.</p></div><p></p></div>
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