Signate Enhances SigMAN SP Hosted PBX Software.SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden -- Signate, a leading global provider of VoIP telephone solutions based on industry standard hardware and open source software, today announced the general availability of SigMAN SP version 1.2, its hosted PBX software Pbx software Pbx software is an Australian multinational computer technology corporation with employees in three countries. It develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a wide range of software products for computing devices. for telephone service providers with up to 3,000 customer extensions. In the four months since SigMAN SP became available, more than fifty service providers have begun using the software to provide VoIP virtual 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). and telephone service to small and medium sized businesses as well as individual consumers. "SigMAN SP enables IP carriers to offer cost-effective telephone service that eliminates the need for expensive PBXs that cost businesses tens of thousands of dollars," said William Boehlke, 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 Signate. "SigMAN SP turns a Linux-based server into a full featured, partitioned PBX with a user panel that gives customers the ability to manage their own voicemail, call forwarding, 'follow me' roaming and other settings from a web browser The program that serves as your front end to the Web on the Internet. In order to view a site, you type its address (URL) into the browser's Location field; for example, www.computerlanguage.com, and the home page of that site is downloaded to you. ," he said. Within the host server, each of SigMAN SP's customer partitions can function like a dedicated telephone system with its own auto attendant(s), music on hold, operator(s), call queues, audio conference rooms, hunt groups, voice mail and call detail reporting. Providers may give customers as much, or as little, access as their businesses require, so customers can manage some or all of their own facilities. Among the new features in release 1.2 are: --Users can elect to screen or block incoming calls --Localization support helps providers offer service in multiple languages --E911 location support lets callers provide emergency services emergency services Emergency care '…services …necessary to prevent death or serious impairment of health and, because of the danger to life or health, require the use of the most accessible hospital available and equipped to furnish those services' with the physical location of their telephone --Resellers may brand the user panel interface with their own HTML HTML in full HyperText Markup Language Markup language derived from SGML that is used to prepare hypertext documents. Relatively easy for nonprogrammers to master, HTML is the language used for documents on the World Wide Web. style sheets --Call rating interface can provide customers with the cost of their calls "Signate responded to our feedback on the first release with more flexible facilities for branding SigMAN SP with our look and feel as well as new features for our customers," said Don Annas, President of Triad Telecom. Based in Greensboro, Triad Telecom offers hosted telephone and other services to residents of central and Northwest North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. . Pricing and Availability A North American English North American English is a collective term used for the varieties of the English language that are spoken in the United States and Canada. Because of the considerable similarities in pronunciation, vocabulary and accent between American English and Canadian English, the two spoken language version of SigMAN SP 1.2 is available immediately for $5,995 on Intel x86 servers, including installation, administrator training and integration with a Radius-compatible billing system. Upgrades from earlier releases are free. SigMAN SP version 1.2 is offered with optional technical support around the clock by Signate engineers in Europe, North America and Asia. About Signate Signate is a leading global provider of design, installation, configuration, training and management services for open source VoIP telephony systems. For more information, visit Signate at www.signate.com. Trademarks are the property of their respective holders. |
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