ONIT Acquires ICG's California Business VoIP Customers; Company Shows Continued Success in Execution of Its Growth Strategy While Opening New California Markets.DALLAS -- ONIT Communications, Inc., a provider of enhanced Voice over Internet Protocol See Internet and TCP/IP. (networking) Internet Protocol - (IP) The network layer for the TCP/IP protocol suite widely used on Ethernet networks, defined in STD 5, RFC 791. IP is a connectionless, best-effort packet switching protocol. (VoIP) services to business customers worldwide, today announced it has acquired the corporate VoIP customers of ICG ICG indocyanine green. Communications (ICG), Inc. in California. This marks ONIT's third acquisition of a regional group of ICG business customers in less than twelve months. ONIT acquired ICG's Southeast regional and Texas-based customers in 2005. The addition of ICG's business VoIP customers in California shows ONIT's continued success in executing its growth strategy. "The migration of ICG VoicePipe customers to the ONIT TruVoIP service has been extremely successful strategically," says Dan Scofield, ONIT's Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. . "The addition of ICG's California-based business customers has provided ONIT with new serviceable markets on the west coast and helped us continue our national service rollout." ONIT offers business customers a package of broadband telephony See VoIP. and high-speed Internet See broadband. connectivity for a flat rate that typically represents a 50 to 75 percent cost savings over traditional 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). offerings. Additionally, the company's full-featured TruVoIP solution is designed to ensure new customers experience a smooth transition from traditional PBX phone service to IP telephony The two-way transmission of voice over a packet-switched IP network, which is part of the TCP/IP protocol suite. The terms "IP telephony" and "voice over IP" (VoIP) are synonymous. without interruption to their day-to-day business operations. About ICG Communications ICG Communications, Inc. is a Colorado-based telecommunications company that provides voice and Internet services to businesses, government agencies and resellers doing business in Colorado and Ohio. With its extensive network, ICG Communications delivers better bandwidth through fiber that is close to its customers. ICG products and services include VoicePipe(TM), ICG's hosted VoIP product; iConverge(TM), ICG's converged voice and data product; dedicated Internet access (DIA); PRI PRI: see Institutional Revolutionary party. (Primary Rate Interface) An ISDN service that provides 23 64 Kbps B (Bearer) channels and one 64 Kbps D (Data) channel (23B+D), which is equivalent to the 24 channels of a T1 line. ; Long Distance; Ethernet transport services; and private line transport services. ICG provides flexible and reliable services to carriers, ISPs, VARs, government agencies, Fortune(R) 500 companies and small- and medium-sized businesses. For more information about ICG, please visit www.icgcomm.com or call ICG's customer service department at 1-888-424-4440. About ONIT Communications ONIT Communications provides hosted VoIP solutions to business customers worldwide. ONIT TruVoIP leverages a powerful Internet Protocol (IP) network combined with IP telephony applications and superior service to offer integrated, feature-rich voice and data communication services at an affordable price. ONIT TruVoIP delivers a flat-rate broadband telephony service that includes web-based call management, simplified billing, free long distance and high-speed Internet connectivity. For more information, please visit www.ONIT.com. |
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