Xten’s SIP Softphones Complete Interoperability Testing with BroadSoft’s Hosted Communications Platform
Vancouver, BC, Canada — September 05, 2014
BroadSoft®, the leading provider of hosted communications platforms, and Xten Networks, a leading provider of award-winning, high-quality SIP softphones and toolkits for IP Telephony networks, today announced completion of interoperability testing of Xten’s SIP softphones against BroadSoft’s BroadWorks® hosted communication platform. Xten’s SIP Softphones may now be offered as a component of BroadSoft’s Voice-over-IP (VoIP) solution.
Xten’s softphones add a cost-effective, high-quality “software-only” IP phone to the BroadWorks Hosted PBX/IP Centrex solution that can be deployed rapidly as either the end user’s primary IP Phone or supplementary IP Phone from their Windows, macOS, LindowsOS personal computers and personal digital assistants.
“We are pleased to announce BroadWorks’ interoperability with Xten Networks’ SIP softphones ,” said Scott Wharton, vice president of marketing at Broadsoft. “The softphones provide a compelling, cost-effective alternative to an IP phone or analog adapter, improving the business case of deploying hosted voice services. Additionally, the softphones offer strong complementary capabilities to mobile and tele-workers with existing IP phones to be able to access their advanced services no matter where they are from the convenience of their PC.”
“Xten expands carriers’ choices for end-user terminals by adding this softphone to BroadSoft’s hosted PBX and IP Centrex applications.” said Erik Lagerway, co-founder and president of Xten Networks, Inc. “There are many large carriers looking for a robust, feature-rich softphone to be used with the BroadSoft offering. Now these providers have an award-winning softphone that is compliant with the BroadSoft solution.”
BroadSoft’s BroadWorks provides a comprehensive range of applications including Hosted PBX, IP Centrex, Voice VPN, and the latest in collaborative conferencing functionality fully integrated into a single hosted communications platform. BroadWorks is uniquely capable of providing these applications with the reliability, redundancy, scalability, and regulatory capabilities required to deliver carrier-class service.
BroadWorks allows service providers to increase revenues by offering enhanced services to enterprise customers from a single application. BroadWorks also reduces operational expenditures by empowering enterprises to manage their own moves, adds, changes and conference calls via the patented CommPilot™ web portal. The open, standards-based environment of BroadWorks provides maximum flexibility for service providers to customize their offering.
Xten’s SIP softphones and toolkits are business-grade IP Telephony solutions, delivering the quality of service and features found in business-class telephones. Some of the extensive features found in Xten’s softphones include; 6 lines, 10-party conferencing, hold, transfer, do not disturb, call forwarding, inbound call ignore, inbound call to voicemail, auto-answer, and auto-conference. Xten’s softphones are fully RFC3261 (Session Initiation Protocol – SIP), RTP/RTCP (RFC 1889) and SDP (RFC 2327) compliant. Xten’s current suite of softphones and toolkits are available for the Windows (Windows 98SE/ME/NT4/2000/XP/CE), macOS and LindowsOS operating systems.
About Broadsoft
BroadSoft is the leading provider of hosted communications platforms. With the largest market share in its space worldwide, the company’s flagship product, BroadWorks, provides a comprehensive range of applications including Hosted PBX, IP Centrex, Voice VPN and collaborative conferencing, fully integrated into a single platform. BroadSoft was recently named to Boardwatch’s list of “The Top 10 Private Companies,” and BroadWorks has been recognized as the “Product of the Year” by the leading telecommunications industry publications including Communications Solutions, Internet Telephony and Network Magazine. BroadSoft is located near Washington, DC, in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and maintains a research and development facility in Montreal, Canada. On the Web: www.broadsoft.com.
About Xten Networks, Inc.
Xten Networks, Inc. is a leading provider of high-quality SIP Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) software. Xten provides IP Telephony products directly to end users, the Enterprise market, Next-Gen Service Providers (ITSPs & Tier 2), Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs), Telephone Companies (TELCOs), and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs).
Xten Networks, Inc. (http://www.xten.com) is a private Nevada company located in Vancouver, Canada.