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Alteva Receives 2011 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award

Written by Doug | Aug 23, 2012 4:00:00 AM
Alteva Hosted Unified Communications Services Recognized for Exceptional Innovation PHILADELPHIA, PA--(Marketwire - Aug 23, 2012) - Alteva, a leading cloud-based Unified Communications (UC) solution provider and subsidiary of Warwick Valley Telephone Company (NASDAQ: WWVY) (referred to as WVT Communications Group), today announced Alteva Hosted Unified Communications Services has been selected to receive a 2011 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award by TMC. "Alteva was chosen to receive our 2011 Product of the Year Award for creating outstanding advancements in communications," said Rich Tehrani, CEO, TMC. "Alteva Unified Communications Services has proven benefits for its customers and provides ROI for the companies that use it. Congratulations to the entire team at Alteva. I look forward to more innovative solutions from them in the coming year." Alteva's UC solution fully integrates Voice over IP (VoIP) phone service with applications such as instant messaging, video, email, calendar applications, conferencing, desktop sharing, presence, etc., enabling employees to access critical business information from any location, at any time, on any device. Workers can access email and customer information, view and edit documents, manage calendars, and collaborate with coworkers remotely as if they were working in the same location. The hosted VoIP integration enables customers to benefit from voice-enabled Exchange features including Outlook Voice Access (OVA) to calendars, emails, contacts, and more. Other benefits that users experience working on Alteva's hosted UC platform include vendor bill consolidation, scalability, increased control, business continuity, and the confidence in knowing that the technology they are using will not become outdated. "Alteva is honored to be recognized for continuing its industry leadership by delivering the highest level of service in Unified Communications solutions," said Mike Timar, Vice President, Product Management at WVT Communications Group. "The Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award highlights our commitment to making the cloud easier for companies of all sizes with customized, cost-cutting solutions for workplace communications. This award is another example of Alteva's mission of leading from the front." The Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award recognizes the vision, leadership, and thoroughness that are characteristics of the prestigious award. The most innovative products and services brought to the market from March 2011 through March 2012 were chosen as winners of the Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award. The 2011 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award winners are published on the INTERNET TELEPHONY and Customer Interaction Solutions Websites.