VANCOUVER, BC–(Marketwired – November 14, 2016) – Apivio Systems Inc. (“Apivio” or the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE: APV), a leading provider of VoIP solutions, today announced that its Dexter family of IP desk phones completed interoperability testing with BroadSoft, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: BSFT) BroadWorks SIP interface. Apivio can now market and sell the Dexter line to BroadSoft channel partners, which includes telecom service provider customers, resellers and integrators. Following the Monet UT880 Android desk phone and Liberty L2 announcements, the Dexter series becomes Apivio’s third product family to achieve interoperability testing with BroadSoft BroadWorks call control platform.
“We are very pleased that our Dexter series of products has completed BroadSoft interoperability testing to join their network of global service providers,” stated Rob Bakshi, President and CEO of Apivio Systems Inc. “Joining the UT880 and the L2, the Dexter series rounds out our product offering to BroadSoft service providers and dealers whose end customers seek top-tier communication equipment. By having all three of our product lines successfully interoperable and available to BroadSoft channel partners, we are able to meet the unique needs of any end-user while growing our own distribution network significantly.”
BroadSoft is the leading provider of cloud-based unified communications (“UC”) telephony solutions, with over 15 million total hosted UC lines deployed through more than 600 service provider customers (including 25 of the top 30 by revenue) across 80 countries. With a dominant 41% market share in the fast-growing cloud-based UC sector according to Frost and Sullivan, BroadSoft represents a new and significant channel for Apivio to market its tested products, which includes the Liberty L2, Monet UT880 and now the Dexter series IP phones. Apivio is approaching telecom operators and other channel partners that either sell or deploy BroadSoft-compliant equipment.
In addition to achieving interoperability testing with BroadSoft SIP, Apivio is exhibiting at the annual BroadSoft Connections conference in San Antonio, Texas from November 13th to 15th to introduce the UT880 desktop phone. Hundreds of BroadSoft service provider customers, as well as industry leaders and market influencers will be in attendance at the BroadSoft Connections conference.
Apivio’s Dexter series of IP desk phones offer high quality office voice communication across three major device SKUs, from the entry level IP330 to the newest addition to the Dexter family, the IP700. The Dexter series of desk phones is compatible with standard SIP, the IP336 and IP700 offering support for HD Voice and the IP700 featuring Gigabit Ethernet connectivity and seamless interoperation with Moimstone Unified Communication.
About BroadSoft
BroadSoft is the technology innovator in cloud communication, collaboration, and contact center solutions for businesses and service providers across 80 countries. We are the market share leader for cloud unified communications with an open, mobile and secure platform trusted by 25 of the world’s top 30 Service Providers by revenue. BroadSoft Business empowers users and teams to share ideas and work simply to achieve breakthrough performance. For additional information, visit www.BroadSoft.com.
About Apivio Systems
Apivio Systems Inc. is a Canadian technology company principally engaged in the design, development, marketing, and sale of communications equipment and software. It has a wholly-owned Korean subsidiary with an established track record of supplying VoIP telephone equipment and other products to major Korean and international telecommunications carriers. For more information regarding the Company, please visit www.apivio.com.
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Rob Bakshi
President and Chief Executive Officer
Apivio Systems Inc.
604-343-4200
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Babak Pedram
Investor Relations
Virtus Advisory Group Inc.
416-644-5081
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