SARASOTA, FL--(Marketwired - December 08, 2016) - Star2Star Communications, the World's Leading Hybrid Cloud Communications Solution, today announced that TMC has named Star2Star's Hybrid Unified Communications System as a recipient of the 2016 INTERNET TELEPHONY Excellence Award presented by INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine. This is the fifth consecutive year that Star2Star has received this award.

The Excellence Award recognizes companies for their innovation in IP communications products and services. "Star2Star has demonstrated outstanding quality and has delivered exceptional solutions for their customers," stated Rich Tehrani, CEO, TMC.

"As we wrap up our tenth year in business, it's gratifying to know that we are still receiving recognition for the quality and reliability of our hybrid solution," said Graham Potter, Chief Product Officer of Star2Star. "We are about to launch several new initiatives that will continue to show our innovation in the industry", he continued.

About Star2Star Communications
Founded in 2006 in Sarasota, Florida, Star2Star Communications delivers the World's Leading Hybrid Cloud Communications Solution. Star2Star's award-winning, patented Constellation™ Network overcomes the reliability and quality limitations of other communications technologies.

Star2Star unifies customers' voice, video, fax, instant messaging and presence management into a single, easy-to-use system. The company has one of the highest long-term customer retention rates in the industry at 99.85% and has been recently recognized by numerous leading analysts.

In the past six years, Star2Star was named to the Forbes Most Promising Companies list, the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 five times, and the Inc. 500|5000 six times. The company was also named by Infonetics as a Top 10 Hosted Business VoIP/UC Provider, as well as in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Unified Communications as a Service, Worldwide.

Star2Star Communications solutions are sold globally through a diversified network of partners that includes distributors, master agents, managed service providers and certified installing dealers. Star2Star systems are used by hundreds of thousands of business users, including many large national chains with multi-location footprints.

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