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 IRVING, TX, (January 23, 2009) - NEC announced today that INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine (www.itmag.com) has named UNIVERGE® SV8100 and SV8500 as recipients of its 2008 Product of the Year Award.
“INTERNET TELEPHONY is pleased to grant a 2008 Product of the Year Award to NEC for their UNIVERGE SV8100 and UNIVERGE SV8500. NEC has proven they are committed to quality and excellence while addressing real needs in the marketplace,” said Rich Tehrani, TMC President and Editor-in-Chief of INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine. “We’re proud to honour their accomplishments in the advancement of IP communications and look forward to more innovative solutions from them in the future.”
The UNIVERGE SV8000 Series of communications servers help companies build a foundation for the UNIVERGE360 approach to unifying business communications, in which people’s roles determine the technology, not the reverse.
- The UNIVERGE SV8100 IP communications server is designed to be both versatile and scalable for a growing business’ needs. It includes business applications and a full range of high-powered features such as voicemail, ACD, multimedia conference bridge and IVR. Many of these applications can be transparently shared between branches or remote locations, saving costs and allowing individuals, departments and offices to work more efficiently.
- The UNIVERGE SV8500 IP communications server provides the foundation for enterprises to build advanced voice, mobility, collaboration, contact centre and business productivity applications. Through supporting applications, the SV8500 helps organizations increase productivity, manage growth, reduce operating costs, and improve business continuity. The SV8500 also supports various horizontal and vertical industry feature sets that support core business initiatives.
“Companies rely on communications to meet critical business needs, and solutions that streamline technology while allowing for the organization to expand are increasingly important,” said Jay Krauser, general manager, Portfolio Management, NEC Unified Solutions. “We are pleased to receive a product of the year award from INTERNET TELEPHONY for our communications solutions for two consecutive years and will continue to develop products to help our customers communicate efficiently.”
A full list of Product of the Year winners will be published in the February, 2009 issue of INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine, (www.itmag.com). INTERNET TELEPHONY has been the authority in IP communication since 1998™.
For more information about TMC, please visit www.tmcnet.com. For information about NEC, visit www.necunified.com.
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Monthly Message from NEC - January 2009 |
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Monthly Message from NEC - January 2009
In today’s business environment, customers are looking for ways to streamline operations and become much more efficient. The goal is to provide customers with innovative communication solutions that help improve their bottom line and give them a competitive edge. Over the past year, NEC introduced new products and solution in the market which not only help customers meet these needs, but also helps our Associates sell smarter solutions. Below are some of the latest developments designed with this goal in mind.
- New Communication Solutions - UNIVERGE UC1 & UC3
- These new and exciting offerings from NEC bring together the best-of-breed components into a comprehensive communications solutions.
- All UC1 and UC3 sales tools revolve around the values and benefits these offerings provide today's businesses.
- UC1 and UC3 sales training courses are currently being developed and will teach salespeople how to sell these products via application selling methods.
- Business Basic Bundles
- These bundles were assembled specifically for the very low-end market space. The two bundles, the Starter Classic and the Starter IP, include:
- InMail: The digitally-integrated voice messaging solution with an intuitive user interface.
- PC Attendant: The UNIVERGE attendant productivity innovation that enables users to transfer and manage calls on-screen with an intuitive graphical user interface (GUI).
- PC Assistant: The UNIVERGE desktop productivity innovation that enables users to manage their telephones on their PCs.
- PC Pro/Web Pro: The system management solution that enables central management of moves, adds and changes (MACs) with an easy-to-use Web browser-based interface.
- Three 12-button display telephones.
- NEC Applications
- AMS (Automated Message System) - This highly versatile application is independent and will work in any communication environment. Messages can be sent via telephone or email and can be interactive. Customers can send friendly reminders or promotional information giving them a true competitive edge.
NEC is currently modifying their Channel Marketing Portal adding several new sales presentations, ROI calculators, interactive demos, etc. and re-aligning the categories so all available sales tools will appear in the correct locations.
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