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RNKVoIP Selects Intrado to Expand Existing 911 Service; Leading VoIP Service Provider Integrates Proven, Powerful 911 System to Enhance Emergency Support For North American OperationsDEDHAM, Mass. --(Business Wire)-- June 20, 2006 -- RNKVoIP, a leading provider of Voice-over-IP (VoIP) telephony services, today announced that it has selected Intrado, Inc., a global provider of integrated data and telecommunications solutions and leading provider of VoIP E911, to expand its current 911 services. RNK, which already provides effective and extensive 911 support for customers in 90 markets across the United States (U.S.), will integrate Intrado(R) V9-1-1(R) Services into its enterprise, consumer and mobile VoIP solutions, extending its reach across the continental U.S. (with the exception of Alaska) and Canada. Intrado V9-1-1 Services will complement RNK's existing emergency support capabilities, providing key functionality such as mobility and foreign telephone number assignment. The service quickly routes VoIP 911 calls within the existing 911 network, and accurately delivers the static or nomadic caller's address and location information to the appropriate Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP), allowing them to receive timely emergency response. "As we all know, delivering emergency services is an absolute imperative - not to mention an FCC mandate - and our existing infrastructure has enabled us to provide E911/911 services to customers in our network effectively and efficiently," said RNK CEO, Rich Koch. "By integrating Intrado V9-1-1 Services into our existing 911 system, we are reinforcing our already strong commitment to providing our customers the highest possible level of support, as well as expanding our footprint nationwide as well as in Canada." RNK processes close to 10 billion minutes of use annually, and is also the leading VoIP private label wholesaler of choice for over 200 carriers and 110 resellers. About RNK RNK Inc., d/b/a RNK Telecom, is a global telecommunications services provider founded in 1992 and headquartered in Dedham, MA. Through its unmatched operational efficiency, industry expertise and technical innovation, RNK Telecom delivers superior products and profit margins to broadband providers, carriers and retail distributors worldwide. RNKVoIP, a division of RNK Telecom, is the VoIP private label wholesaler for broadband providers, CLECs, cable providers and entrepreneurs. When its roots as a telephone company are combined with the company's technical innovation and operational efficiency, RNKVoIP delivers superior products and profit margins to its customers. For additional information call 888-642-9831 or visit www.rnktel.com, or www.RNKVoIP.com. |
