Clearfly Communications Offers Its SMB Customers Managed Mobile UC Services from DiVitas Networks.Customers Leverage Existing WLAN See wireless LAN. WLAN - wireless local area network and 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). Investments While Cutting Cell Costs and Improving Quality of Mobile Communications MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- DiVitas Networks DiVitas Networks is a fixed mobile convergence (FMC) startup company based in Mountain View, California. It was founded in April, 2005 by Vivek Khuller and Dickson Chan and shipped the industry's first mobile to mobile convergence (MMC) product in April, 2007. [TM], the leader in Mobile Unified Communications The real time redirection of a voice, text or e-mail message to the device closest to the intended recipient at any given time. For example, voice calls to desk phones could be routed to the user's cellphone when required. (Mobile UC), announced today that Clearfly Communications, an infrastructure-based provider of integrated communications solutions for the small and medium business community, is selling its Mobile UC solution, branded by Clearfly as "Mobile SIP," as a managed service to its customers throughout the Western United States Noun 1. western United States - the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River West Santa Fe Trail - a trail that extends from Missouri to New Mexico; an important route for settlers moving west in the 19th century . Clearfly offers integrated service packages in 14 Western states, excluding California and Nevada. Its customers, which range in size from 10 to 500 employees, are deploying DiVitas Mobile UC as a managed service to reduce cellular costs and improve productivity while leveraging their PBX and WiFi investments. Clearfly's mission is to provide small and medium size businesses in underserved suburban markets with "large business like" voice, data, and mobile services at a cost that is affordable and in a package that is manageable. "Layering DiVitas Mobile UC on top of an existing mobile-communications infrastructure is easy for our customers -- and they begin realizing benefits from day one," says Mauro Calvi, 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. , Clearfly Communications. "Cellular bills typically drop immediately, and voice quality improves right away - our customers are on the way to realizing cost savings and improved productivity as soon as they start using DiVitas." With DiVitas Mobile UC, individuals roam seamlessly between WiFi and cellular networks, ensuring no dropped calls. However, calls are placed and received via free WiFi preferentially if a WiFi signal is available. Seamless roaming to WiFi saves on mobile-communications costs by reducing the number of monthly cellular minutes used. Clearfly is already seeing significant demand for Mobile UC from a variety of verticals, ranging from healthcare to manufacturing. The Managed Service Provider installs the CPE (Customer Premises Equipment) Communications equipment that resides on the customer's premises. CPE - Customer Premises Equipment (customer premises equipment See CPE. ) at its customer locations then deploys and manages the Mobile UC solution. This managed-services model for Mobile UC is practical for the SMB-sized customer Clearfly serves. As IT organizations downsize Downsize Reducing the size of a company by eliminating workers and/or divisions within the company. Notes: When a company downsizes, it is attempting to find ways to improve efficiency and increase profitability. It is sometimes referred to as trimming the fat. , or are expected to do more with the same staff, they are turning to third parties and managed services for help. This cost saving benefit has great appeal to companies needing to cut costs without sacrificing productivity. With Mobile UC, voice coverage is continuous, but free WiFi calls offload cellular minutes to reduce costs. For example, the average Clearfly customer spends between $90 to $100 per month, per mobile user. Using DiVitas, they are able to shave up to 30 percent off that cost by lowering their cellular usage in favor of WiFi. "The tougher the financial conditions, the harder organizations look for ways to stretch their dollars," continued Calvi. "Companies want to take advantage of the significant investment they've already made in their PBXs and their wireless LANs, and they want maximum value from their corporate smartphone purchases. DiVitas Mobile UC meets these challenges head on." About Clearfly Communications Clearfly Communications is a voice services and broadband provider serving the Western US region with a primary focus on solutions for small and medium size business. At the core of Clearfly's value proposition is a suite of bundled services comprising of scaleable wire-line broadband (at speeds of T-1 multiples) and a traditional business phone line replacement service. About DiVitas Networks Founded in 2005, DiVitas Networks has rapidly become the leader in Mobile Unified Communications. DiVitas offers the first solution to mobilize corporate voice and messaging (deskphone, voicemail, IM, microblog, Presence and contacts) for businesses by unifying them onto a smartphone. DiVitas' Environment Aware[TM] seamless roaming enables its solution to operate transparently over cellular or WiFi or both. DiVitas provides organizations complete management and control over its mobile solution by providing IT the ability to track usage, customize features and implement policies. Headquartered in Mountain View, California For the census-designated place, see Mountain View, Contra Costa County, California. For other places called "Mountain View", see . Mountain View is a city in Santa Clara County, in the U.S. state of California. The city gets its name from the views of the Santa Cruz Mountains. , DiVitas Networks is backed by Clearstone Venture Partners Clearstone Venture Partners is an early stage venture capital firm focused on IT investing with offices in Santa Monica, CA, Menlo Park, CA, and Mumbai, India. Founded in 1997, as Idealab Capital Partners, Clearstone is responsible for the early-stage funding of many successful , Menlo Ventures and SVB (Switched Video Broadcast) See switched video. Capital. More information is available at www.divitas.com. DiVitas Networks and the DiVitas Networks logo are trademarks of DiVitas Networks, Inc. All rights reserved. All other trademarks or service marks are the property of their respective holders. [c] 2008 DiVitas Networks. |
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