Telepo named "Cool Vendor" by leading analyst firm
2 Apr, 2007
"We are delighted to be named a "Cool Vendor"1 by Gartner. We have a new and innovative converged communication solution for service providers and enterprises that captures mobile users' needs. Today's workforce is becoming increasingly mobile and with our solutions enterprises can expand and control their service offering and enhance end user value by enabling true mobility globally, whilst also achieving considerable cost savings", said Lars-Michaël Paqvalén, CEO of Telepo.
The Telepo Business Communication Solution 3.0 solves the convergence needs of enterprises with rapidly growing mobile workforces. It extends the range of advanced voice and messaging functions and provides intelligent call control and routing across fixed, IP and mobile devices.
Central to its design is ease of use, with an intuitive user interface and single identity. It has also been built on Linux and open IETF standards, such as SIP, HTTP and LDAP, to offer interoperability with a wide range of endpoint devices, legacy mixed-vendor (PBX) infrastructures and other business applications. This enables a consistent service offering across locations and devices, such as mobile phones, softphones on PC's, VoIP clients, IP phones and other desktop devices.
The solution is available as stand-alone software for enterprises or as a pay-per-license offering from operators and service providers.
About Gartner's Cool Vendors Selection Process
Gartner's listing does not constitute an exhaustive list of vendors in any given technology area, but rather is designed to highlight interesting, new and innovative vendors, products and services. Gartner disclaims all warranties, expressed or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness of a particular purpose.
Gartner defines a cool vendor as a company that offers technologies or solutions that are: Innovative, enable users to do things they couldn't do before; Impactful, have, or will have, business impact (not just technology for the sake of technology); Intriguing, have caught Gartner's interest or curiosity in approximately the past six months.
About Telepo
Telepo is the leading provider of enterprise mobility and converged communication solutions for large and medium-sized businesses and service providers worldwide. Its software solution integrates mobile, fixed and IP-based communications networks, delivering true mobility, increased productivity, improved cost control and savings for businesses. Its rapidly expanding client portfolio and partner network includes many FORTUNE 500 companies from Ericsson, Nokia, IBM, Fujitsu, Cisco and Symbian, to Global IP Solutions, with more than 500,000 licenses sold during 2006. More information is available at www.telepo.com.
Telepo contacts:
Lars-Michaël Paqvalén, CEO and Founder
Tel: +46 (0)8 5065 2702
micke@telepo.com
Mikael Westmark, Press contact
Tel: +46 (0)707 339810
mikael.westmark@telepo.com
1. Gartner, Inc., "Cool Vendors in Wireless and Mobile, 2007" by David A. Willis et al, March 13, 2007.