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August 28, 2003
Network-Based IP Centrex: More Features, Lower
CostsIP-PBXs are gaining significant ground among
enterprises while service providers wring their hands over how they
can regain the lost revenues from Centrex. Now another option is
available: Network-based IP Centrex services.
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Sponsor: Inter-Tel **
Inter-Tel is an Arizona-based
corporation established in 1969, employing nearly 1,800 people, and
servicing more than 500,000 business customers through a network of
over 50 direct sales offices and over 350 providers worldwide. The
company's common stock is quoted on the NASDAQ national market
system under the symbol INTL. Inter-Tel redefines the communications
landscape, delivering technologically-advanced communications for
the small- and medium-sized enterprise. This focused commitment,
along with Inter-Tel's consistent financial strength and
industry-defying growth, enables Inter-Tel to provide businesses
with value-driven communications solutions that meet their needs
today and tomorrow. Moving toward the multimedia, virtual enterprise
environment, Inter-Tel's converged solutions, ongoing development of
Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) technologies, and its drive to
become the voice leader in the communications industry, reflect
Inter-Tels commitment to grow with its customers. With over 12
million desktops installed and a legacy of technological innovation
and leadership, Inter-Tel continues to seek out new solutions,
resources and alliances that empower the enterprise to improve
productivity and profitability. Additionally, Inter-Tels Managed
Services Initiative provides the enterprise with end-to-end business
communications solutions including equipment, applications, carrier
services, planning and provisioning, and the ability to add emerging
technologies that respond to business needs -- strategically
connecting financial and application objectives to deploy tangible,
pragmatic business solutions.

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CNT
Selects Veraz Networks Packet Telephony Solution
Veraz Networks
announced that Central Telegraph (CNT) has selected Veraz Networks'
Packet Telephony solution for deployment in the CNT VoIP Network.
This solution is comprised of the Veraz ControlSwitch and the
high-density I-Gate 4000 Media Gateway in addition to two
application server solutions for calling card and public call
centers.
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Philly
Coke Chooses Harbor Technologies For Next-Gen Communications
Platform
Harbor
Technologies announced the company has been chosen by the
Philadelphia Coca-Cola Bottling Company to create a next-generation
communications platform that increases employee mobility and
functionality, while greatly reducing telephone charges. The
IP-based telephony system enables Philly Coke employees to call
colleagues or customers within the greater Philadelphia area without
paying toll charges, and allows them to track all communications
through a unified messaging system.
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Vocent Launches
Confirmed Caller 2.0 Powered By New Automated Authentication
Engine Vocent Decisionmaker
Vocent Solutions Inc., the leading provider of voiceprint based
secure automation solutions, today announced the release of Vocent
Confirmed Caller 2.0 a speech-driven, packaged application that
leverages voice biometrics to conveniently and securely automate the
authentication process in call center environments. New features in
Vocent Confirmed Caller 2.0 include a powerful, first of its kind
proprietary authentication engine, Vocent DecisionMaker,
off-the-shelf integration with call center products using VoiceXML,
and extended and improved reporting, logging and administrative
tools.
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General Bandwidth
Teams with Sylantro to Deliver SIP-based IP Centrex
General Bandwidth, a leading telecommunication s equipment provider
enabling carriers to deliver enhanced voice services over broadband
networks, and Sylantro, the leading provider of Hosted PBX and IP
Centrex platforms and applications, have begun certification testing
to provide a wide range of PBX-type services and other exciting new
features, giving carriers a robust, scalable platform from which to
host IP Centrex services to a wide array of customers.
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Liebert Introduces
Universal Monitor For Computer Support Systems
Liebert Corporation, an
Emerson Network Power Company, today announced the availability of
Universal Monitor, a microprocessor-based alarm and notification
system for high availability computer facilities.
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3Com And Aspect Agree On
Development, Sales And Marketing Of IP Telephony Solutions
3Com Corporation
and Aspect Communications Corporation announced an agreement to
engage in joint development and sales and marketing activities to
deliver highly scalable, feature-rich IP telephony solutions for
enterprise and contact center communications worldwide.
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Nuasis And VoiceGenie Partner
On Contact Center Solution
Nuasis
Corporation and VoiceGenie Technologies announced that they have
entered into a partnership to develop a complete, integrated
solution targeted to contact centers. The companies will combine the
latest self-service voice
capabilities of the VoiceGenie VoiceXML platform with the
intelligent
routing and queuing of phone calls, e-mails, and Web sessions of the
Nuasis
NuContact Center.
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Vocalocity Announces App Center 2.0, a GUI-Based Development Tool
for Creating VoiceXML and SALT Applications
Today Vocalocity
announced App Center 2.0, a GUI-based tool to simplify and
accelerate the development of voice applications. Designed
specifically for solution providers who must meet diverse customer
requirements, App Center applications can be migrated effortlessly
between VoiceXML and SALT. App Centers publish capability
eliminates vendor lock-in and provides developers with complete
access to application code that can be modified directly and
executed on the Vocalocity Voice Gateway or other VoiceXML or SALT
platforms such as the Microsoft Speech Server.
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Maxxan Completes Interoperability Testing
With Qlogic
MaXXan Systems,
Inc., the first company to ship intelligent storage networking
solutions, today announced that it has successfully tested its
MaXXan MXV320 Intelligent Application Switch, as well as the
SA100f and SA200f business continuity and storage consolidation
solutions with the QLogic SANbox2 Fibre Channel switches and
SANblade host bus adapters. MaXXan's products are based on the
innovative SANe (Storage Application Engine) architecture that
centralizes the delivery and management of storage applications from
the storage network by leveraging high-performance I/O engines and a
programmable switch fabric.
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RADCOM Rolls Out
Family Of CDMA2000 Consultants
RADCOM Ltd. has
introduced a family of CDMA2000 Consultants to provide wireless
vendors and operators with complete call-flow visibility on CDMA2000
1x and 1x-EV-DO networks. Running on the Performer platform, the
CDMA2000 Consultants provide real-time session analysis of CDMA2000
networks and enable easy troubleshooting of signaling problems,
performance and network capacity issues.
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