acquired fring to help its operator customers build their own white-labeled OTT experience. (NYSE: S) tapped Jibe Mobile to co-market its OTT app, and Genband Inc. Of course, Voxox isn't the only one promising to help operators get in on the action. "It's difficult for operators who are used to buying technology from vendors like Huawei and Ericsson to be innovative and compete in the space," he adds. "I think they are battling a force that won't be easily stopped," Hertz says of OTT apps, adding that they're generally more nimble, have different revenue-generation expectations, a single focus, and don't have to worry about cannibalizing legacy services. (See The OTT Opportunity for Operators and Embracing OTT.) It has already signed deals with several small carriers in Africa, but he says the company is in "various stages of the process" with around 50 other operators. Hertz says Voxox can offer operators a better quality of service than Skype along with the innovative flavor they're looking for as their core businesses get disrupted. Hertz is hoping that value-added functionality will also attract operators with OTT ambitions to become its partners. Voxox's big advantage, and what makes it unique among the WhatsApps of the world, is the network interoperability it can provide, thanks to its CLEC status.
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Users get unlimited free calling and texting with other Voxox users, and "super low rates" for calling and messaging contacts on other mobile networks or landlines. The apps include voice, chat, video, social media, content sharing, and good ol' faxing from a unified interface.
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Voxox entered the fray today with its own cloud-based OTT app for Android, as well as an update to its iOS app. Rather, it's the slew of OTT apps from startups such as WhatsApp, Viber, and WeChat, which have attracted hundreds of millions of users between them, that are on his hit list.
(See TelCentris Launches a CLEC.)īut Hertz doesn't see the other service providers as his competition. As a CLEC, it's able to provide free phone numbers on the PSTN as any operator would do, allowing its customers to make and receive phone calls and texts across any network.
Voxox applied for CLEC status - a process CEO Bryan Hertz called a "huge regulatory pain in the neck" - in order to support the company's B2B unified communications services. Voxox is one of many over-the-top (OTT) messaging applications developers on the market, but where it diverges from its peers is that it's actually been a CLEC (competitive local exchange carrier) since 2008.Īnd today, it's adding "Android consumer app provider" to its resume. What are your thoughts on Voxox? Share your thoughts about this story in the Comments section below, via Twitter or email me at.
We are excited to roll out this offering,” Voxox CEO Bryan Hertz said in a prepared statement. “We saw an opportunity to enhance our hosted PBX and SIP trunking solutions tailoring the latest offering to our channel partners’ requests, and we feel that the new Voxox Office suite offers an even better partner and customer experience. Operator console that enables virtually switching live calls.Ability for channel partners to serve customers who want to integrate their service with customer relationship management (CRM) systems.Call center functionality, including agent log-ins, call queuing, chat and management and monitoring tools.User interface for channel partners to send proposals and manage orders directly.Voxox also has incorporated new features into Voxox Office, including: In addition, Voxox has updated its Hosted PBX and SIP Trunking solutions under the Voxox Office brand.īarnum said the new solutions provide “a one-stop shop for channel partners to create proposals, generate contracts, and ultimately, deploy cloud communication solutions for their customers.” “ is designed to reward and help our existing channel partners close out 2015 with a bang.” ”We are kicking our channel partner program into overdrive,” Voxox Chief Marketing Officer Tristan Barnum told Talkin’ Cloud. Voxox has unveiled the “Voxox Office Double Down” promotion, which allows channel partners to double their standard commission rate with Voxox to 40-50 percent commissions for the first year of a 12-month (or longer) contract on any Hosted PBX or SIP Trunking deal. Voxox channel partners can now double their commissions on Voxox Office deals through the end of the year.
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