AYC TELECOM SELECTS SNOM AS VOIP HANDSET PROVIDER.snom Technology, a leading developer and manufacturer of advanced Voice over IP phones for enterprise, SMB (1) (Small to Medium-sized Business) Also called "SME" (small to medium-sized enterprise), it refers to companies that are larger than the small office/home office (SOHO), but not huge. and residential markets, has announced integration of its SIP-based phone portfolio with the leading IP PBX (Internet Protocol Private Branch eXchange) A telephone switch that supports voice over IP (VoIP). IP PBXs convert IP phone calls into traditional circuit-switched TDM connections for the PSTN. system developer AYC AYC abbr. American Youth Congress Telecom. After rigorous testing and evaluation, snom's 3xx series VoIP phones received full certification by AYC Telecom as interoperable and deployable with its IP PBX IPcts System. With the partnership, snom VoIP telephones will be the handset offered by AYC Telecom with its IP PBX IPcts System in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. market. "AYC Telecom has generated significant momentum in both Europe and the United State as SMBs recognize the advantages and value of its advanced productivity enhancing VoIP features within its IP PBX IPcts System," said Michael Knieling, executive vice president of marketing and sales for snom. "We are pleased to achieving full certification and integration with AYC Telecom and serve as their endpoint provider. Our partnership is another proof point of snom's continued momentum in teaming up with industry's premier, best-of-breed technology partners." snom's 3xx series (snom 300, 320, 360 and 370) are the industry's premier, business-class, open, standards-based SIP VoIP phones that feature global executive design and styling with a large high- resolution display screen, programmable function keys and advanced business calling features. Since the company's inception in 1996, snom has been a leading proponent of open standards Specifications for hardware and software that are developed by a standards organization or a consortium involved in supporting a standard. Available to the public for developing compliant products, open standards imply "open systems;" that an existing component in a system can be replaced and is interoperable with the broadest array of IP telephony platforms. snom phones offer the most comprehensive VoIP security including support for TLS (1) (Transport Layer Security) A security protocol from the IETF that is based on the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) 3.0 protocol developed by Netscape. TLS uses digital certificates to authenticate the user as well as authenticate the network (in a wireless and SRTP (Secure RTP) See RTP. protocols and VPN (Virtual Private Network) A private network that is configured within a public network (a carrier's network or the Internet) in order to take advantage of the economies of scale and management facilities of large networks. capabilities. The SIP telephones can support several audio devices simultaneously, such as the handset, headset, hands- free and POE. "As we continue to expand in the U.S. we believe snom technology together with our platform provides a powerful value proposition for our SMB customers," said Gerry Wyse, vice president of Business vice president of Business Development for AYC Telecom. "We are currently integrating snom 3xx series phones with our IP PBX IPcts System which is available online and in major retail outlets in the U.S. We always strive to provide our customers with the industry's most advanced, productivity enhance technology that is highly interoperable and easy-to-use. With snom integrated with ACY ACY Atlantic City /Atlantic Cty, NJ, USA - Atlantic City International (Airport Code) Telecom IP PBX IPcts System, SMBs can enjoy easy plug-in-play installation and deployment enabling them to immediately leverage the systems rich business-class VoIP features." About AYC Telecom AYC Telecom was formed in 2003 to develop and manufacture products for the IP Telephony market. The aim of AYC Telecom is to increase competitive and more cost effective products to this market than exist today. The IPcts from AYC Telecom have been developed with the small business in mind, very different from our competitors who try to create a larger business solution resulting in increased cost for the end user. AYC Telecom's 1st product, the IPcts, launched at Comms-Channel Expo at the NEC (NEC Corporation, Tokyo, www.nec.com, www.necus.com) An electronics conglomerate known in the U.S. for its monitors. In Japan, it had the lion's share of the PC market until the late 1990s (see PC 98). NEC was founded in Tokyo in 1899 as Nippon Electric Company, Ltd. Birmingham in April 2004. Since that launch the product has been developed further with more features and new products being released yearly. For more information, visit http://www.ayc-telecom.com. About snom snom technology AG develops and manufactures Voice-over-IP (VoIP) telephones and related equipment based on the IETF See Internet Engineering Task Force. IETF - Internet Engineering Task Force open standard, SIP (Session Initiation Protocol (protocol) Session Initiation Protocol - (SIP) A very simple text-based application-layer control protocol. It creates, modifies, and terminates sessions with one or more participants. Such sessions include Internet telephony and multimedia conferences. It is described in RFC 2543. ). Recognized for its high quality, customizable and cost-effective business solutions, snom is also differentiated by the company's history in the VoIP industry, and its dedication to high security standards. All of snom's software exists in the firmware on the phones - making it easier for users to download updates and new features. snom customers benefit from the interoperability and flexibility that the snom telephones offer, including plug and play integration and universal compatibility with any SIP-based telephony platform. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, snom technology AG also has an office in North Andover, MA. The company distributes its fourth generation SIP phones through its network of authorized reseller partners in Europe, South America, Asia-Pac, Africa and Australia. For more information, visit http://www.snom.com. |
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