Star2Star's Hybrid Solution Earns Another Major Award

SARASOTA, FL - August 23, 2016 - Star2Star Communications, makers of the World's Leading Hybrid Cloud Communications Solution, today announced that the company's flagship StarSystem Unified Communications offering received a 2016 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award. The Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award recognizes the best in business communications that facilitate voice, data and video. Star2Star's patented Hybrid Architecture combines an on-premise StarBox® Cloud Connection Manager with a suite of cloud-based services (hosted at redundant data centers) to create a complete, feature-rich, highly reliable communications system. "This award confirms what we've been saying for ten years. Our Hybrid Architecture delivers better quality and higher reliability, while providing our customers with more features and functionality," said David Portnowitz, VP of Marketing at Star2Star. Star2Star unifies customers' voice, video, fax, instant messaging and presence management into a single, easy-to-use system and currently serves over 300,000 business users at tens of thousands of locations across the US and Canada. The company has one of the highest long-term customer retention rates in the industry at 99.85% and has been recently recognized by numerous leading analysts.