AccessLine Communications Launches Enhanced Suite of Hosted Voice Communications Services.Business Editors &High Tech Writers BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 2, 2000 Businesses Gain Flexible, Adaptable Communications to Meet Challenges in the Internet Economy The Internet Economy refers to conducting business through markets whose infrastructure is based on the Internet and World-Wide Web. An Internet economy differs from a traditional economy in a number of ways, including: communication, market segmentation, distribution costs, and price. AccessLine Communications, the leader in hosted voice communications, has launched three new services that free businesses from the constraints of site-based communications systems In telecommunication, a communications system is a collection of individual communications networks, transmission systems, relay stations, tributary stations, and data terminal equipment (DTE) usually capable of interconnection and interoperation to form an integrated whole. and hardware, converting voice services into a key source of business value through outsourcing (1) Contracting with outside consultants, software houses or service bureaus to perform systems analysis, programming and datacenter operations. Contrast with insourcing. See netsourcing, ASP, SSP and facilities management. . AccessLine's suite of services includes Enterprise PBX (Private Branch eXchange) An inhouse telephone switching system that interconnects telephone extensions to each other as well as to the outside telephone network (PSTN). Services(SM) (E-PBX), Enterprise Voicemail Services(SM) (EVS EVS European Voluntary Service EVS Environmental Science EVS Electric Vehicle Symposium EVS Enhanced Vision System EVS environmental studies EVS European Values Study EVS Electronic Verification System EVS Extreme Voltage Shutdown ) and Virtual PBX(SM). These new services allow Fortune 1000 enterprises and emerging businesses to communicate more effectively and efficiently by eliminating purchase and management of hardware-based communication and voice platforms and expensive maintenance contracts. &uot;Businesses need to be more agile and become untethered Unattached to any data or power source by wire or fiber; in other words: wireless. Contrast with tethered. to on-site, expensive hardware. AccessLine recognizes these challenges -- we have built on the idea of freeing companies from the constraints of traditional hardware-based voice communications. Our new, hosted services deliver the speed and freedom that today's challenging business environment demands,&uot; said Ian Widger, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of AccessLine. Outsourced Communications Services Overview E-PBX Services -- Hosted PBX services that enable businesses to deploy and expand voice communications networks The transmission channels interconnecting all client and server stations as well as all supporting hardware and software. with customers, staff, partners and suppliers far faster than hardware-based systems. E-PBX also eliminates the need for additional capital expenditures, a significant benefit compared to traditional hardware-based PBX systems. E-PBX also integrates with current systems, so businesses can leverage AccessLine's hosted services to extend the lifecycles of existing telecommunications systems. EVS -- Hosted voicemail and messaging services. In addition to fully featured voicemail, businesses can use these hosted services to quickly extend and deploy voicemail services to customers, staff, partners and suppliers outside an existing corporate system. These hosted voicemail services enable companies to rapidly deploy improved communications networks beyond the limits of hardware-based systems. Virtual-PBX -- Small businesses can now have a fully functional PBX, with almost all the features of large enterprise systems, by using hosted services that eliminate the hardware and maintenance investments that are required with traditional systems. These services provide customized voice greetings, call routing, conference calling, IVR/autoattendant and voicemail services that make cellular or home phones an extension of the Virtual-PBX. Customers can find out how to quickly deploy these services by visiting www.accessline.com or by calling 877/500-LINE. About AccessLine AccessLine, the leader in hosted voice communications, provides a full range of communication services to large enterprises, emerging businesses and technology partners. AccessLine's outsourced communications services gives businesses the freedom of expanded communications and real-time technology that allows them to grow more quickly and meet the fast-paced demands of the Internet economy. AccessLine is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. with headquarters in Bellevue, Washington Bellevue is a rapidly growing city in King County, Washington, U.S., across Lake Washington from Seattle. Long known as a suburb or satellite city of Seattle,[1] it is now categorized as an edge city or a boomburb. . For more information please visit www.accessline.com. |
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