Contact Information: Contact: Ming Shao Director of Marketing PanTerra Networks, Inc. +1 408.702.2233 http://www.panterranetworks.com TMC Contact: Jan Pierret 203-852-6800, ext. 228
PanTerra Networks Receives 2008 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award
WorldSmart(TM) Recognized for Outstanding Innovation
| Source: PanTerra Networks
SUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwire - May 19, 2009) - PanTerra Networks (www.panterranetworks.com),
a leading provider of on-demand unified communications services for small
and mid-sized businesses, announced today that Technology Marketing
Corporation (TMC) has named PanTerra Networks' WorldSmart as a recipient of
a 2008 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award.
PanTerra Networks brings all the business communications services a company
needs together into a single unified user experience with a single easy to
use and administer on-demand
solution. With WorldSmart, buying CAPEX is eliminated. WorldSmart
services run in a reliable cloud-based datacenter and are delivered to
businesses on-demand through their existing data network. With
WorldSmart, businesses not only get all the business class digital
voice services, but many more communications and collaboration applications
they already depend on, such as Email, company-wide Calendar and Contacts,
Audio Conferencing, Web Meeting, Desktop Share, Inbound
Call Center applications, Business Secure IM and SMS Messaging, as well
as Unified Presence and Mobility with a presence-based intelligent message
routing service that distributes messages among multiple messaging systems.
"PanTerra Networks has been recognized with a 2008 Product of the Year
Award for their excellence in the advancement of voice, data and/or video
communications," said Rich Tehrani, TMC President and Group
Editor-in-Chief. "PanTerra Networks has proven they are committed to
quality and excellence in solutions that benefit the customer experience as
well as ROI for the companies that use them. I am pleased to honor their
hard work and accomplishments and look forward to more innovative solutions
from them in the future."
The Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award recognizes the
vision, leadership and attention to detail that are the hallmarks of the
prestigious award. The most innovative products and services brought to
market in 2008 were selected as recipients of this year's Communications
Solutions Product of the Year Award for their groundbreaking achievement.
The 2008 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award winners can be
found on the INTERNET TELEPHONY
and Customer
Interaction Solutions Web site.
About PanTerra Networks
PanTerra Networks is a leading provider of on-demand unified communications
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions for small and medium sized
businesses. The Company's WorldSmart Suites provide a complete set of
communication, collaboration, call center and messaging services including
unlimited voice, web meeting and conference, secure instant messaging,
multimedia conferencing, remote desktop sharing and ACD/call center
services delivered in a single easy to provision and easy to use and
administer interface. WorldSmart Suites have the ability to tightly
integrate with other business applications like Salesforce automation,
which makes it an ideal productivity tool. PanTerra's WorldSmart on-demand
services keep capital investment low and align operating expense to
business value. WorldSmart is co-branded and re-sold exclusively through
service providers, distributors and resellers. The Company is headquartered
in Sunnyvale, California. For more information, visit
http://www.panterranetworks.com or call +1 408.702.2200.
About TMC
Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) is a global integrated media company
helping our clients build communities in print, in person and online. TMC
publishes Customer Interaction Solutions, INTERNET TELEPHONY, Unified
Communications, and NGN Magazine. TMCnet, TMC's Web site, is the leading
source of news and articles for the communications and technology
industries. TMCnet is read by two to three million unique visitors each
month worldwide, according to Webtrends. TMCnet is ranked as 2,921 in
Quantcast's Top U.S. Sites placing TMCnet in the top .03% most visited Web
sites in the US. In addition, TMC produces ITEXPO, 4GWE Conference,
Digium|Asterisk World and Communications Developer Conference. TMC's Green
Blog has been ranked on the "100 Best Blogs for Those Who Want to Change
the World." TMC also recently launched new industry-specific Web sites:
IT.TMCnet.com, Cable.TMCnet.com, Robotics.TMCnet.com, Satellite.TMCnet.com,
Green.TMCnet.com. New services offered by TMCnet include the Tech Jobs
site, TMCnet iPhone News and Facebook connections. For more information
about TMC, visit www.tmcnet.com.