Panasonic, a leader in the business telephony market*, announced
today that TMC, a global, integrated media company, named the
Panasonic SIP KX-UT670 Smart Desk Phone a 2012 TMC Labs Innovation
Award winner – presented by its publication, INTERNET
TELEPHONY.
“With every new product launch, Panasonic strives to meet the
ever-changing technology needs of our customers in a variety of
industries,” said Bill Savino, Marketing Manager for business
communication solutions at Panasonic. “The TMC Labs Innovation
Award serves as another prestigious recognition of Panasonic’s
focus on bringing to market innovative and scalable
telecommunications offerings for businesses of all sizes.”
The TMC Labs Innovation Award honors products that display
innovation, unique features, and significant contributions toward
improving communications technology. The TMC Labs Innovation Awards
are given to those companies demonstrating ground-breaking
contributions to the industry.
“The TMC Labs Innovation Award represents the best and the most
unique products and services that this industry has to offer.
Panasonic has proven its commitment to quality and the further
development of the IP communications industry through its Panasonic
SIP KX-UT670 Smart Desk Phone,” stated Tom Keating, CTO and TMC
Labs Founder.
“Congratulations to the entire team at Panasonic for earning
this great honor. I look forward to seeing more innovative
solutions from them as they continue to contribute to the future of
IP communications,” Keating added.
“Panasonic has been recognized for its exceptional work in
advancing IP Communications. Panasonic SIP KX-UT670 Smart Desk
Phone has proven exceptional and its innovation has contributed to
the advancement of the industry,” stated Rich Tehrani, CEO,
TMC.
The 2012 TMC Labs Innovation Award highlights are published in
the July/August 2012 issue of INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine.
About the Panasonic SIP KX-UT670 Smart Desk Phone
The Panasonic SIP KX-UT670 Smart Desk Phone offers users a
communication solution and business tool that can enhance
operations in industries such as retail, education, healthcare and
hospitality. Through the use of the high-quality video (H.264/720P)
viewer and up to 16 integrated Panasonic Network Security Cameras,
managers in retail environments can discreetly monitor a store with
their desk phone from a back office or even from home. Users can
choose a specific camera feed to view or opt for all feeds to run
sequentially on the LCD screen. Similarly, school faculty and
authorities can monitor potential emergency situations in
classrooms from a secure area by viewing live video on the phone
from Panasonic’s PTZ network video cameras. Users can control
integrated camera’s pan, tilt and zoom functions directly from the
phone’s screen, ensuring they keep an eye on all areas of a room in
an emergency.
The KX-UT670 is equipped with a large 7-inch LCD touch screen,
which allows for easy access to control phone features and
installed applications. The open source-based operating system is
programmable in Java, allowing for a company to utilize a variety
of business-friendly applications or develop ones which are
specifically designed to fit their needs. Applications can be
easily loaded onto the phone using the built-in SD Memory Card
Slot. Users can also take advantage of web browsing, access email
directly from their phone and check daily calendar appointments
with third-party applications.
Coupling with a hosted or open-source PBX allows for simple,
user-friendly configuration so users can easily set-up a phone
system without the cost or hassle of installation services. Two 1
Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) ports and Power over Ethernet (PoE)
capability allow for simplified wiring and easy connection of a
second device. Additional phone features include 3-way conference
call support, phonebook, long handset cords, non-slip rubber feet,
wall mounting option and a changeable angle stand.
Pricing and Availability
The Panasonic SIP KX-UT670 Smart Desk Phone is available through
authorized Panasonic resellers starting at $499.00 MSRP.
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*For full calendar year of 2011 in North America. By the
Parsippany, NJ based information technology market research firm
T3i Group. Defined by T3i Group as the sum of key/hybrid, PBX, and
IP-PBX business phone systems with 2-40 extensions.
*For full calendar year of 2010 globally. By the UK-based market
research firm MZA Ltd. Defined by MZA as the Corded PBX/IP PBX
systems under 100 category.
Panasonic Solutions for Business
Built on a celebrated engineering foundation, Panasonic
architects business technology solutions that help build a better
world. Customers in government, healthcare, production, education
and a wide variety of commercial enterprises, large and small,
depend on integrated solutions from Panasonic to help them acquire,
manage and interpret the information that drives innovation. The
complete suite of Panasonic solutions addresses unified business
communications, mobile computing, security and surveillance
systems, retail information systems, office productivity solutions,
high definition visual conferencing, projectors, professional
displays and HD and 3D video production. As a result of its
commitment to R&D, manufacturing and quality control, Panasonic
engineers reliable and long-lasting solutions as a partner for
continuous improvement. Panasonic solutions for business are
delivered by Panasonic System Communications Company of North
America, which is a Division of Panasonic Corporation of North
America, the principal North American subsidiary of Panasonic
Corporation (NYSE:PC).
All brand and company/product names are trademarks or registered
trademarks of the respective companies. All specifications are
subject to change without notice. Information on Panasonic
solutions for business can be obtained by calling 877-803-8492 or
at www.panasonic.com.
About Panasonic Corporation of North America
Based in Secaucus, NJ, Panasonic Corporation of North America
provides a broad line of digital and other electronics products and
services for consumer, business and industrial use. The company is
the principal North American subsidiary of Osaka, Japan-based
Panasonic Corporation (NYSE: PC), and the hub of Panasonic’s U.S.
branding, marketing, sales, service and R&D operations.
Panasonic was the only Consumer Electronics company to be listed in
the top ten brands on the Interbrand Best Global Green Brands 2011
ranking
(http://www.interbrand.com/en/best-global-brands/Best-Global-Green-Brands/2011-Report/BestGlobalGreenBrandsTable-2011.aspx).
As part of its continuing efforts to reduce its carbon footprint,
Panasonic Corporation of North America will relocate its operations
to a new eco-efficient office tower adjacent to a mass transit hub
in Newark, NJ in 2013. Information about Panasonic Eco Ideas
initiatives is available at http://panasonic.net/eco/ecoideas/.
Information about Panasonic and its products is available at
www.panasonic.com. Additional company information for journalists
is also available at www.panasonic.com/pressroom.
About INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine
INTERNET TELEPHONY has been the IP Communications Authority
since 1998™. Beginning with the first issue in February of 1998,
INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine has been providing unbiased views of
the complicated converged communications space. INTERNET TELEPHONY
offers rich content from solutions-focused editorial content to
reviews on products and services from TMC Labs. INTERNET TELEPHONY
magazine reaches more than 225,000 readers, including pass-along
readers. For more information, please visit www.itmag.com.
About TMC
TMC, celebrating its 40th Anniversary in 2012, is a global,
integrated media company that helps clients build communities in
print, in person, and online. TMC publishes the Customer
Interaction Solutions, INTERNET TELEPHONY, Next Gen Mobility and
Cloud Computing (formerly InfoTECH Spotlight) magazines.
TMCnet.com, which is read by 1.5 million unique visitors each
month, is the leading source of news and articles for the
communications and technology industries. TMC is the producer
of ITEXPO, the world’s leading B2B communications event. In
addition, TMC runs multiple industry events including Mobility
Tech, M2M Evolution, Business Video, ChannelVision Expo,
MSPWorld, Super WiFi, SUITS, LatinComm, HTML5
Summit Conferences and more. Visit TMC Events for a complete
listing and further information.
For more information about TMC, visit www.tmcnet.com
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