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Buy Polycom < Edge >

Plantronics (headset giants) buys Polycom for $2 billion. 2019: The companies rebrand as Poly .

HP Inc. acquires Poly for $3.3 billion to dominate the hybrid work market. 📞 What to Buy: The Modern Lineup buy polycom

To buy "Polycom" today, you are actually buying , which was acquired by HP in 2022. The "long story" involves a series of mergers that transformed the iconic "starfish" phone company into a massive ecosystem of hybrid work tools. 🏢 The "Long Story" (Briefly) Plantronics (headset giants) buys Polycom for $2 billion

Polycom is founded, becoming famous for the iconic triangular conference phones. acquires Poly for $3

: The current gold standard. It features a 5-inch color touch display and NoiseBlockAI to filter out keyboard typing or paper rustling. It picks up audio from up to 20 feet away.

: The best choice for small huddle rooms (up to 4 people). It retains the classic keypad feel but with modern SIP connectivity. 2. Video Bars (All-in-One Systems) Plantronics and Polycom combine to form Poly

Depending on whether you need a classic desk phone, a conference room "starfish," or a video bar, here are the current top-rated options: 1. Conference Phones (The Successors to the "Starfish")