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Connections 2006 Gets Rave Reviews
 BroadSoft’s
customers, prospects, and sponsors recently gathered
at the posh, Five Diamond-rated resort, The Phoenician,
in Scottsdale, Arizona, for BroadSoft Connections
2006, the annual executive users conference.
Networking opportunities, educational content
from leading experts on market behavior and economic
theory, and the 60-vendor partner showcase drew
650 attendees, a virtual Who’s Who of the
VoIP industry, to the event. This year’s
conference earned high marks from all in attendance.
“Excellent content
and format. Great opportunity to network with
key people. First class conference!”
“Great experience and an environment to meet the players in the telecom
and SIP world. Well-organized and good strategy for increasing connections.”
“An excellent event. You guys have done very well to be a world player
in such a short time.”
Don’t miss your opportunity to join us next year — mark your
calendar now for BroadSoft Connections 2007, 14-17 October 2007. Read
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CUSTOMER NEWS |
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BroadSoft’s customer base has grown to over 200 customers, with wins around the globe. Read
more. Below, read about the value each customer derives from the BroadWorks VoIP application platform to meet the needs of their target markets. BroadWorks’ flexibility and breadth of supported VoIP applications are consistently cited by customers as reasons they selected the BroadSoft VoIP software.
 Centennial
Communications in
Puerto Rico becomes the first carrier in the
Americas to offer mobility services based on
the BroadWorks Mobile PBX application.
Centennial targets both small and medium businesses
and enterprises in Puerto Rico that operate across
the Caribbean and the United States. Read
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 BroadSoft adds another incumbent carrier, Cincinnati
Bell, to its list of customers with the service provider’s launch of their CB1 IP trunking services to enterprises in Ohio. The converged voice and data service offers dynamic bandwidth allocation as well as advanced services to improve communications and productivity for business users. Read
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 Faroese Telecom, celebrating
its 100th anniversary, launches their fixed mobile
convergence offering based on the BroadWorks
platform. Adding this national telco in another
European county further strengthens BroadSoft’s
presence in the region. Read
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 Marcatel, based
in Mexico, launches their Liberty brand hosted VoIP service offering
to both the SME and residential markets using the BroadWorks VoIP
application platform. BroadWorks offers the flexibility, modularity,
and interoperability Marcatel requires to enter new markets and
expand services in the future. Read
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 mindSHIFT, a
leading managed services provider based in the
mid-Atlantic region of the United States, uses BroadWorks to offer
hosted voice services to small and medium businesses along the
East Coast of the country. Read
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 O1 Communications selected the BroadSoft platform to offer hosted VoIP and IP trunking services to small and medium businesses on the West Coast of the United States. O1 is also offering wholesale services to retail operators worldwide over their BroadWorks platform. Read
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GLOBAL ACTIVITIES |
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 BroadSoft proudly
opened the European Operations Center in Belfast,
Northern Ireland to deliver the most timely deployment
and operational support to customers in the region.
With the rapid growth of the customer base across
Europe, the European Operations Center brings
technical assistance expertise in region to enable
BroadSoft customers to get to market quickly
and start generating revenue through their BroadWorks
VoIP application platform. Read
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 In a move that expands BroadSoft’s presence around the world, BroadSoft executives launched a new business development initiative in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The 2007
Nobel Peace Prize winner, Professor
Muhammad Yunus, was the honored guest at the event supporting BroadSoft’s market introduction. Professor Yunus, recognized as one of the most 25 influential businessmen, maintains that information technology and telecommunications play a vital role in reducing poverty and improving daily life for millions. BroadSoft’s reseller, UTC Associates, also supports the local economy through its development subsidiary, Vonair. Read
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 Seoul, South Korea, hosted BroadSoft’s introduction of a new executive team and industry thought leader this month. Myoung-Kyoo Choi joins BroadSoft as the regional vice president of sales and Hak-Song Park, former senior executive at KT, is the senior counselor in the region. The BroadSoft customer base in Korea includes leading service providers, KT, Samsung Networks, SK Telink, and Hanaro, and is positioned to grow as BroadSoft introduces mobility and fixed mobile convergence applications throughout the country. Read
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PARTNER HIGHLIGHTS |
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Long-time BroadSoft channel, Ericsson, now includes the BroadWorks Mobile PBX capability in its IMS Multimedia Telephony (IMT) solution. The BroadSoft application extends enhanced enterprise communications functionality to any mobile device and offers a migration path for carriers with non-IMS or hybrid networks. Read
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 At the recent BroadSoft Connections
conference, BroadSoft and 3Com announced interoperability
between the BroadWorks VoIP application platform
and 3Com’s broad portfolio of secure, converged
network solutions. This interoperability gives
VoIP service providers additional network equipment
options to offer their enterprise customers. Read more»
 BroadSoft also announced that the
company has joined the Forum Nokia PRO for software
developers to have access to Nokia technology
and receive technical, business development and
marketing support from Nokia to bring applications
on Nokia devices to market quickly. Read
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PRODUCT ANNOUNCEMENTS
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 BroadWorks
Release 14 offers several key benefits to both
service providers and end users. One in particular, unified
messaging, blends fax messaging with the
voice and video messaging service, to leverage
the converged IP environment to provide end users
with the flexibility to use and manage their messages
from any location and over any interface. Read
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 BroadWorks
Assistant – Mobile client application is the latest offering from BroadSoft to extend the power of hosted VoIP services to road warriors. The BroadWorks Assistant – Mobile application resides on Nokia Eseries smartphones to bring fixed mobile convergence capabilities directly to the hands of on-the-go professionals, allowing them to access key features and improve productivity no matter where they are. Read
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 BroadSoft recently announced the new BroadWorks
Call Center application
that extends the value of VoIP to call centers
worldwide. With this solution, service providers can deliver a
hosted call center offering with the resiliency of a carrier-class
platform, enabling businesses of any size to build a comprehensive,
feature-rich call center anywhere in the world-with no hardware,
software, or upfront capital expenditures. Read
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