Verizon is acquiring Zoom Video rival, Blue Jeans Network, a sign of how the work from home shift has spotlighted the value of videoconferencing services. Blue Jeans, founded in 2009, is similar in some ways to Zoom, which has become a household name since the pandemic quarantines began. But Blue Jeans’ growth has been hampered by technological issues related in part to its use of open-source...
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