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Toshiba and Voice Carrier Certify Interoperability of IPedge Business Telephone Systems With Voice Carrier's IntelliSIP Trunking(Marketwire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) IRVINE, CA -- (Marketwired) -- 07/16/13 -- Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., Telecommunication Systems Division (Toshiba - www.telecom.toshiba.com) and Voice Carrier (www.voicecarrier.com) today announced interoperability certification of Voice Carrier's IntelliSIP™ trunking solution with Toshiba's IPedge® IP business communication systems. Voice Carrier's IntelliSIP trunking services are now available from Authorized Toshiba Dealers nationwide. "Certification of Toshiba's IPedge with Voice Carrier's IntelliSIP trunking services provides enterprises the interoperability of Toshiba's feature-rich IPedge IP business telephone system with a high-quality, enhanced SIP trunking service," said Mark Carpenter, vice president of Technology and Product Management for Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., Telecommunication Systems Division. "Authorized Toshiba Dealers can now offer their Toshiba IPedge customers Voice Carrier's cost-effective, simple-to-deploy, and easily managed SIP trunking service as part of their enterprise telephony systems." "This interoperability certification enables Authorized Toshiba Dealers and existing users of Toshiba's IPedge business telephone systems the ability to make a confident choice in Voice Carrier as their SIP service provider," said Gary Johnson, CEO of Voice Carrier. "This certification also gives Toshiba's dealers an intelligent SIP trunking solution that significantly reduces their customers' monthly phone bills while expanding their business telephone system capabilities." Key attributes of Voice Carrier's IntelliSIP service include the ability to: Retain existing IPedge IP business communication systems and phones; Preserve and easily port existing phone numbers; Take advantage of Voice Carrier's unique concurrent call pricing model; Optimize Internet bandwidth investment; Connect and add remote offices and employees on an existing telephone system; Add company private conference bridges; and Enable enterprise-grade call services with cloud-based redundancy.Toshiba's IPedgeIP Business Telephone System IPedge accommodates multiple unified communication applications on a single Linux server, including call processing, voice mail, centralized system administration, and other optional features such as unified messaging, meet-me conferencing with Web collaboration, Call Manager™ unified communications, native SIP line and SIP trunk support, mobility, survivability, networking with other IPedge and/or Strata® CIX™ systems, and feature-rich telephone endpoints. Plus, the Toshiba Contact Center Suite is available with an additional server. Benefits of the IPedge solution include survivability within or across the network to support business continuity. SIP trunks work natively with the IPedge without requiring additional gateway equipment. With its IP technology and open standards, IPedge is designed for the long term with future endpoint devices and applications built on standards to help ensure compatibility with the system, thus protecting the user's investment. Available features include: Toshiba's Call Manager Unified Communications application; Enterprise Manager browser-based system administration with centralized multi-site management; Browser-based personal administration for individual users to program their own telephones; Flexible and feature-rich Unified Messaging; On-site mobility including Toshiba's wireless IP telephones; and Mobility applications that deliver single number reach inbound/outbound calling and visual voicemail, including IPMobility for Apple® iOS and Android™ smartphones. For more information, visit www.telecom.toshiba.com. About Voice CarrierHeadquartered in the heart of the Silicon Valley, Voice Carrier, LLC has delivered award winning business VoIP phone services to small and medium sized businesses (SMBs) across the nation since 2009. As the 'voice of experience' in business telephone service and systems, Voice Carrier empowers the VoIP phone service market by providing highly scalable, hosted, Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), virtual PBX / phone systems, and enterprise-grade IntelliSIP™ trunking services. For more information, call (855) 456-VOIP (8647) toll-free in the US, email [email protected], or visit http://voicecarrier.com. About Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. Telecommunication Systems DivisionToshiba America Information Systems Inc., Telecommunication Systems Division is one of the three business units of Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. (TAIS) and offers business communication solutions for SMB enterprises and enterprises with multi-site or regional locations. Toshiba's VIPedge cloud-based business telephone solution supports up to 500 users, and the IPedge and Strata CIX systems support from 8 to 1,000 users and offer Voice over IP, voice mail and unified messaging, conferencing and collaboration, unified communications applications, networking, mobility and more. Together with Toshiba's PCs, tablets, copiers, and surveillance video cameras/recorders, Toshiba's Telecommunication Systems Division helps enterprises maximize business efficiency in communications and mobility. Headquartered in Irvine, Calif., TAIS is an independent operating company owned by Toshiba America Inc., a subsidiary of Toshiba Corporation. For more information, visit www.Telecom.Toshiba.com. About ToshibaToshiba Corporation is a world-leading diversified manufacturer, solutions provider and marketer of advanced electronic and electrical products and systems. Toshiba Group brings innovation and imagination to a wide range of businesses: digital products, including LCD TVs, notebook PCs, retail solutions and MFPs; electronic devices, including semiconductors, storage products and materials; industrial and social infrastructure systems, including power generation systems, smart community solutions, medical systems and escalators & elevators; and home appliances. Toshiba was founded in 1875, and today operates a global network of more than 590 consolidated companies, with 206,000 employees worldwide and annual sales surpassing 5.8 trillion yen (US$61 billion). Visit Toshiba's web site at www.toshiba.co.jp/index.htm. © 2013 Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. All rights reserved. All product, service and company names are trademarks, registered trademarks or service marks of their respective owners. Information including, without limitation, product prices, specifications, availability, content of services, and contact information is subject to change without notice. Add to Digg Bookmark with del.icio.us Add to Newsvine Toshiba PR Contact: Teri Sawyer T&Co. 714-801-1687 Email Contact Source: Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., Telecommunication Systems Division |