snom and Objectworld Partner to Deliver Certified and Supported End-to-End SIP Telephony Solutions

snom technology AG, developer and manufacturer of Voice-over-IP (VoIP) telephones, today announced a strategic partnership with Objectworld Communications Corp, the leading provider of VoIP phone systems and Unified Communications software for Microsoft® Windows® platforms. The partnership will enable the delivery of fully supported and certified, end-to-end SIP telephony solutions for snom and Objectworld customers.

"Together, snom and Objectworld provide a fully supported and certified SIP telephony solution," said Michael Knieling, CFO and executive vice president of marketing and sales for snom. "snom's unique interoperability allows us to work with partners such as Objectworld in order to provide our customers with optimal telephony solutions. We look forward to this partnership with Objectworld to increase the support services and capabilities of our phones."

Objectworld's UC server will automatically detect and configure any one of the snom line of IP phones (snom 300, snom 320, and snom 360) when they are connected, allowing for customers to experience truly plug-and-play telephony solution. The Objectworld Connect™ Interoperability Program enables Objectworld customers to make their choices with the peace of mind that comes with a fully supported solution by certifying and supporting the interoperability of products and services with Objectworld UC Server™. UC Server is a SIP-based VoIP phone system that includes Unified Messaging, Unified Communications and more, that reduces operational costs, simplifies business processes and enhances productivity. UC Server is the only VoIP phone system fully integrated with Microsoft Active Directory®.

"We're very excited to add snom to a growing list of Objectworld Connect partners" said Steve Grassie, vice president of business development and marketing at Objectworld. "snom provides feature-rich, high-quality phones at a very reasonable cost. This relationship increases the choices available to UC Server customers and guarantees that deploying snom phones with UC Server will be utterly painless - a matter of plugging the phone in. No one else in the industry provides that level of simplicity, openness and peace of mind to their customers. I'm sure our customers will be as thrilled as I am that we're providing it in partnership with snom," Grassie added.

snom telephones support all common standards, as well as the latest technology platforms. All snom phones are compatible with SIP-based telephone systems and system components including open source platforms as well as proprietary solutions offered by companies such as Objectworld Communications Corp.
About Objectworld Communications Corp.

Objectworld Communications Corp. is the first and only provider of IT Telephony™, the next step in the convergence of telephony into the IT Data Center. Objectworld products lower costs and enhance productivity by extending or replacing traditional PBX systems with SIP unified communications productivity software for Microsoft® Windows® platforms administered seamlessly in real-time with Active Directory®. With Objectworld's hardware-neutral approach and strategic alliances with leading SIP end-point vendors through the Objectworld Connect™ Partner Program, customers enjoy unprecedented choice, control and security. Objectworld is the intelligent choice for organizations seeking to gain competitive business advantage by integrating business communications with business processes. For further information, please visit our Web site at www.objectworld.com.

About snom

snom technology AG develops and manufactures VoIP telephones and related equipment based on the IETF open standard, SIP (Session Initiation Protocol). Recognized for its high-quality, customizable, and costeffective business solutions, snom is also differentiated by the company’s history in the VoIP industry, and its dedication to high security standards. All of snom’s software exists in the firmware on the phones – making it easier for users to download updates and new features. snom customers benefit from the interoperability and flexibility that the snom telephones offer, including plug and play integration and universal compatibility with any SIP-based telephony platform. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany, snom technology AG also has offices in Italy, France and the US. The company distributes its fourth generation SIP phones through its network of more than 200 authorized reseller partners in 60 countries worldwide. For more information on snom, please visit www.snom.com.
Press Contacts

Maria Schnake
snom technology AG
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Fax: +49 30 39833-111
press@snom.com
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Shannon Gotthelf Cortina
MRB Public Relations
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Tiffany Richardson
MRB Public Relations
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Steve Grassie
Vice President, Business Development and Marketing
Objectworld Communications Corp.
Phone: (613) 599-9698 Ext. 299
sgrassie@objectworld.com