VoIP Phone Maker snom Teams with SOA Specialist BlueNote Networks

VoIP phone manufacturer snom technology AG and SOA-based business communications solutions provider BlueNote Networks (News - Alert) announced on Monday a strategic partnership. The two companies are, after extensive certification procedures, are now marketing solutions involving BlueNote’s SessionSuite software and snom’s VoIP phones, which are proven interoperable.

Alan Rosenberg, director of product management at BlueNote, said that the company’s customers are accustomed to flexible solutions that are easy and fast to deploy. This partnership with snom extends that winning recipe by ensuring that BlueNote solutions work with snom’s entire product line.

“Now, we can easily incorporate snom phones into our overall solutions,” Rosenberg said in a statement.

That product line includes all of snom’s telephones, including the 300, 320, 360 and 370 models. Each of these products is designed easy configurability and manageability—using a keypad-cursor, dedicated function keys and menus, or Web browser. The phones include user-friendly features such as programmable keys and downloadable ringtones.

Further, the phones comply with the IETF’s latest recommendations for authentication and security using industry standards.

These phones can now be paired with BlueNote’s SessionSuite family of solutions, which are designed to integrate voice, video and other interactive communications functions with business applications using Web services. These solutions help improve collaboration, productivity and business agility.