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Yealink IP Phones Are Selected for Swisscom’s New Smart Business Connect Platform

Written by Jeff Owen | Apr 13, 2016 4:00:00 AM
The combination of Swisscom service and Yealink hardware offers SMEs as well as Enterprises a comprehensive and reliable communications solution Xiamen, China - April 13, 2016 - Yealink, the global leading unified communication (UC) terminal solution provider, is pleased to announce that it has entered a contract with Swisscom, Switzerland’s leading telecom company and one of its leading IT companies, to add three Yealink IP phones to Swisscom’s newly-launched Smart Business Connect service, which is an IP-based communications solution. As communication services become increasingly diversified, Swisscom launched Smart Business Connect as an overall solution portfolio targeted at the SME market as well as Managed Business Communication offered for the Enterprise segment. Powered by BroadSoft, Smart Business Connect combines a modern communications solution, a high-performance Internet connection and comprehensive customer service. The new solution brings multiple benefits to customers, including compatibility with existing infrastructure, maximum flexibility, failsafe guarantees and more. Yealink’s accreditation as a BroadSoft Premier Access Solution Partner is a solid foundation for its relationship with Swisscom. Yealink’s supported phones -- the SIP-T42G, SIP-T46G and SIP-T48G -- cover customer needs from entry-level to high-end users. The phones deliver lifelike voice communications with Yealink Optimal HD Voice technology (with TIA 920 certification). Advanced features that help users increase daily communication efficiency and productivity include support for Gigabit networks, three-way conferencing, Bluetooth headset compatibility (T46G/T48G), and rich programmable DSS keys for customization. “When selecting a phone vendor for our new communication platform, we look for three key factors: High usability through tight integration into our Broadsoft platform, high value at a competitive price and easy integration,” said Thomas Bachofner, Head of Product Management SME at Swisscom. “Yealink fulfills all three requirements and we are glad to be able to add them to our hosted telephony solution,” he added. “We are very proud to be selected by Swisscom,” said Stone Lu, Yealink Vice President. “This really confirms the strength of our industry-leading technology and products, which feature an excellent combination of price and performance,” he added. “We plan to deepen our cooperation with Swisscom as our CP860 conference phone will be tested soon and will provide customers with richer endpoint choices.” About Swisscom Swisscom, Switzerland’s leading telecom company and one of its leading IT companies, is headquartered in Ittigen, close to the capital city Berne. Swisscom’s international activities are concentrated mainly in Italy, where its subsidiary Fastweb is one of the country’s largest broadband providers. Over 21,600 employees generate annual revenue of around CHF 11.6 billion per year. Swisscom is one of the most sustainable companies in Switzerland and Europe. https://www.swisscom.ch/en/about.html About Yealink Yealink, the global leading unified communication (UC) terminal solution provider, helps businesses of all sizes make the most of their UC experience and embrace the power of “Easy Collaboration.” Yealink One-stop UC Terminal Solutions unify voice, video and data, and satisfy diverse customer needs and usage scenarios. The company’s comprehensive product portfolio includes video conferencing systems, conference phones, desk IP phones, wireless DECT phones and accessories. Customers from more than 100 countries enjoy Yealink’s reliable UC terminal solutions through its well-established global sales and service network. For more information, please visit: www.yealink.com.