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Netcentrex U-Play3(TM) University Solution Receives INTERNET TELEPHONY(R) Excellence Award for 2005

Posted on: Thursday, 20 October 2005, 09:00 CDT

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Netcentrex announced today that INTERNET TELEPHONY(R) magazine (http://www.itmag.com/) has named U-Play3(TM) as a recipient of the INTERNET TELEPHONY Excellence Award for 2005.

The U-Play3(TM) Solution consists of a complete feature set delivered and installed within 3 months with an on-site technical project manager to facilitate training and knowledge transfer. The core bundle combines VoIP Telephony Class 5 Features including Caller ID, Call Waiting, Call Forwarding, 3-Way Calling, Caller/Called Address Book, Call Blocking, 911, and Lawful Intercept with advanced multi-media and video applications such as Soft Phones, WiFi Phones, Video Calling, Voice and Video Mail, and IP Conferencing. In addition U-Play3 has services focused on faculty and staff needs such as IP Centrex, Multi-Campus VPN, PBX IP Trunking, and E-Learning. These services also help universities develop affinity programs for alumni, students' families, and the community that may include Broadband VoIP Telephony with Universal Phone Number, Video Calling and Video Voice Mail, University branded Prepaid or Postpaid Calling Cards, and University branded Community Portals.

"U-Play3 promotes an unparalleled learning and technology experience for students," stated Alain Fernando-Santana, CEO Netcentrex Inc. "It also helps universities reduce costs through converged networks and support resources, while providing new sources of revenues."

"The editorial staff of INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine is proud to announce Netcentrex as a winner of the first-ever INTERNET TELEPHONY Excellence Awards," said Rich Tehrani, Editor-in-Chief of INTERNET TELEPHONY.

"The VoIP space is hot these days, and it's easy to get caught up in the hype associated with such a buzzing marketplace. However, Netcentrex has proven to the editors of INTERNET TELEPHONY that U-Play3 has excelled in the VoIP/IP Telephony industry, and most importantly, its customers are willing to speak up and offer themselves as references," said Greg Galitzine, Editorial Director of INTERNET TELEPHONY.

To learn more about U-Play3 and Netcentrex VoIP Softswitch and IP Services platform, visit Netcentrex at Internet Telephony in Los Angeles on Oct 25-27 at booth #618.

About Netcentrex (http://www.netcentrex.net/)

Netcentrex develops unique next generation network (NGN) voice and video solutions that enable telecom operators and service providers to deliver voice-video-data and fixed-mobile converged services for both the consumer and enterprise markets. Solutions include IP telephony, video telephony, Triple Play, IP Centrex, voice/video VPN, contact center and IVR services. All solutions are built on the same IMS compliant infrastructure that includes an application softswitch, media services, provisioning and management.

Founded in 1998, Netcentrex has over 2 million VoIP lines in commercial service and has been recognized as the worldwide leader for Class 5 application servers. The company has sales and partner representatives in over 25 countries and over 50 operator and service provider customers. Leading European and US venture capital firms back the privately held company.

Netcentrex Inc.

CONTACT: Brian Mahony of Netcentrex, +1-508-479-7254, orbrian.mahony@netcentrex.net; or Julie Preuss of TMC, +1-203-852-6800,ext. 275, or jpreuss@tmcnet.com

Web site: http://www.itmag.com/

Web site: http://www.netcentrex.net/

Source: PRNewswire

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