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RICHARDSON, Texas – November 22, 2010 – Samsung Business Communication Systems (BCS), a leading supplier of OfficeServ™ Series converged solutions and customer premise equipment (CPE), today announced an exclusive master distribution agreement with newly formed NextStep Technology Solutions, LLC, which provides VoIP and Unified Communications (UC) solutions as well as a range of related services to carriers and business end-users.As part of the agreement, NextStep Technology Solutions will offer Samsung’s suite of affordable OfficeServ™ Series systems, Ubigate Series of gateways, switches, routers, as well as SIP Phones to a North American customer base of local exchange carriers (LECs). For carriers, this means they can tie together the feature-rich Samsung converged platforms and VoIP-enabled systems with existing network offerings to create new revenue streams. NextStep offers carriers the resources and necessary expertise to deliver this bundled solution.Led by three telecommunications industry veterans –...

Richardson, TX and Philadelphia, PA – November 8, 2010 – Samsung Business Communication Systems (BCS) and LEAF Financial Corporation announced today an agreement to provide co-branded customer finance programs. The new initiative, Samsung Finance, gives small and midsized businesses (SMBs) nationwide easy access to creative, customizable financing and leasing solutions that can enhance their competitiveness. For Samsung dealers, the arrangement means even more financing options and greater flexibility to meet the financial needs of customers.“The Samsung Finance initiative makes Samsung’s already affordable business communication solutions even more accessible to customers, which is critical in today’s economic environment,”...

RICHARDSON, Texas, June 8, 2010 –Samsung Telecommunications America today introduced its new Ubigate™ iES4000 Series Ethernet Switches, which offer users a reliable networking solution that can reduce total cost of ownership (TCO). For companies that prefer a standalone solution, the Ubigate iES4000 Series is a complementary alternative to Samsung OfficeServ™ integrated data switches.Featuring up to 24 10/100/1000 access ports and four Gigabit ports in a one rack unit chassis, the layer 2-managed family offers a high performance to price ratio. Plus, Power over Ethernet (PoE) is available with iES4028FP and iES4024GP models, adding to the cost-effectiveness of the solution.The PoE feature removes the need for AC power adapters to each PoE enabled end point and eliminates the cost of additional electrical cabling typically required with IP phone and wireless LAN deployments. It also eliminates the need for power injectors and PoE mid-spans for powering IP devices.Since up to 36 switches can be clustered and managed from a single IP address, system capabilities can be easily extended to meet the needs of growing companies. Additionally, multilink trunking allows bundling of multiple ports, providing higher bandwidth and redundancy.Combined with other Samsung OfficeServ systems, the new Ubigate iES4000 Series Ethernet Switches provides a cost-effective, single-vendor networking and communications solution.“The new family of Ubigate™ iES4000 Series Ethernet Switches is a secure, high-performance network management solution that addresses the ever-present need for organizations to reduce the total cost of ownership of its communications equipment,”...

RICHARDSON, Texas, May 10, 2010 – Samsung Business Communication Systems (BCS) today introduced its latest line of cost-saving, feature-rich VoIP telephones, the OfficeServ™ SMT-iSeries, and two complementary affordable integrated communications applications, OfficeServ Communicator Basic and OfficeServ Communicator Professional with Messenger. Combined with Samsung’s new line of VoIP phones, the integrated communications applications enhance collaboration among employees—on- and off-site—while increasing user flexibility, mobility and overall operating efficiency, and delivering all the benefits of unified communications.Samsung’...

Samsung OfficeServ™ 7030 and 7200-S offer “right-sized” features and capacity to meet advanced communication needs of cost-conscious businessesSamsung Business Communication Systems (BCS) today introduced the compact OfficeServ™ 7030 and economically-expandable OfficeServ™ 7200-S as the two newest additions to its popular OfficeServTM 7000 series of converged telephony solutions for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Ideal for cost-conscious start-ups, entrepreneurs and other businesses looking to upgrade their communications capabilities and optimize operational efficiencies, these new platforms allow these businesses to cost-effectively leverage advanced functions such as VoIP, SIP trunking, and WiFi with “...