Teleunit S.p.A. and LEAD IP Systems Announce Partnership for Next-Generation of IP-Telephony Access Services in Italy.PERUGIA, Italy & MISGAV, Israel -- Teleunit S.p.A., a provider of fixed-line telephony, wireless broadband High-speed wireless transmission of data. What is "high" speed is always a changing number. Wireless systems are typically slower than land-based, wireline networks. In the past, wireless broadband started at 250 Kbps, whereas land-based broadband was generally considered to start at T1 , international calling-cards, and premium access number phone products throughout Italy, and LEAD IP Systems, an innovative developer and supplier of full turn-key IP-Telephony & data security access systems for broadband service providers -- have signed an agreement of cooperation. Using LEAD's TelcoSuite(TM) access system, Teleunit will provide fully featured telephony lines, including analog and ISDN ISDN in full Integrated Services Digital Network Digital telecommunications network that operates over standard copper telephone wires or other media. interfaces for phone, fax & modem calls, to both the business and residential sectors throughout Italy. Along with porting the customers existing telephone number, Teleunit will provide seamless switch of lines to maintain the customer's existing 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). , telephone infrastructure and usage habits into the new service. Teleunit S.p.A. has taken a strategic decision to put a strong focus on penetration into the residential market by investing in IP technology. "We have tested several alternative solutions, including central switches and CPEs (Customer Premise Equipment). When we came across LEAD's solution," said Francesco Cimica Teleunit's 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. , "we found the LEADsystem to have everything required from IP-Telephony access services integrated into it which allowed us to launch a pilot within days and go into the full commercial phase within a few months. I believe that the TelcoSuite multi-tier architecture will leverage Teleunit to become a nation-wide Telephony service provider A telephony service provider, as defined in Microsoft's TAPI specification, is a software interface to a physical telephony device (such as a modem) that can be accessed programmatically to perform actions such as dialing a phone number or logging a call. as it allows us to appoint resellers while maintaining remote provisioning, support and central billing capabilities," he added. The TelcoSuite(TM) access-system is designed for large scale, Telephony access system over any broadband access. It supports the most advanced telephony services such as caller-ID, MSN (1) (MicroSoft Network) A family of Internet-based services from Microsoft, which includes a search engine, e-mail (Hotmail), instant messaging (Windows Live Messaging) and a general-purpose portal with news, information and shopping (MSN Directory). , DDI ddI and ddC: see AZT. , Call-divert, encrypted phone/fax calls, Voice-mail, unified-messaging, customer web-access etc. utilizing a central service provisioning and on-line monitoring. The service packages further includes Internet data access and security services such as remotely managed firewall and distributed offices 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. data networking. "We have found Teleunit to be an excellent business partner as they were open to LEAD's new concept of distributed IP-based Telephony system," said Avi Oron, CEO of LEAD IP Systems, "and we have adapted our solution to meet the Italian market needs according to the high quality standards Teleunit had challenged us with." |
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