Message #36 From:
Stock News Bot Date: August 4, 2006 06:11:00 AM
ELEC News F4W Selects VoX Communications to Provide VoIP Services; Company to Package VoX Services in Offering for Homeland Security, First Responders, Law Enforcement Agencies and Enterprises Seeking Business Continuity Solutions
CELEBRATION, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 4, 2006--VoX Communications Corp., eLEC Communications Corp.'s (OTCBB:ELEC) nationwide wholesale and retail provider of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services, today announced that F4W, Inc. (F4W) has selected VoX as the primary VoIP service provider for their Tactical Wireless Emergency Broadband(TM) network products, known as TWEB(TM).
F4W is a leading developer of IP-based, wireless, convergent communications solutions that provide critical communications networks and applications in environments where traditional solutions fail. The TWEB(TM) networks provide tactical communications solutions specifically for homeland security, first responders and law enforcement agencies. Moreover, F4W's TWEB(TM) products provide vitally needed, money-saving business continuity solutions for any organization suffering due to failures or security breaches in their network infrastructure.
Keith Money, COO for F4W said, "It is imperative that we provide easy-to-deploy communications networks that converge voice, data and video anytime, anywhere. We help to save lives and we help businesses save money. Having VoX as a critical piece of our TWEB products ensures we are able to deliver whenever called upon. Quality of service is a must and VoX delivers it."
"Together VoX and FW4 are able to quickly turn up critical telephone communications in disaster recovery situations where traditional switched network facilities have been rendered useless," said Mark Richards, President and CIO for VoX. "We are proud to have our VoIP services integrated into F4W's TWEB offering. So many people talk about the value of broadband telephone in terms of cost savings alone, but there is so much more to it and FW4 is proving that."
Mr. Money added, "The experience we gained following Hurricanes Charley, Katrina, Rita and Wilma combined with our continued work with the United States Coast Guard and the Environmental Protection Agency all pointed to the need for a flexible and reliable VoIP solution. VoX can be depended on to enable voice communications wherever our solutions are needed."
About F4W
Based in Lake Mary, Florida, F4W is a developer and service provider of rapidly deployable, mobile, wireless, broadband IP-based networks and communications applications that provide true convergence of voice, data and video. F4W's unique products and services provide immediate networking solutions for every business or agency in need of connectivity following any incident that interrupts, compromises or destroys traditional networks. In addition, F4W's products provide flexible, reusable options for events that require solutions on an ad hoc basis, eliminating the need for permanent infrastructures to address short term needs.
Based in Celebration, Fla., VoX Communications is a wholly owned subsidiary of eLEC Communications Corp. Using its advanced, nationwide VoIP network, VoX offers wholesale broadband voice, origination and termination services for cable, wireless and wireline operators, and enhanced VoIP telephone service to the small business and residential marketplace. VoX's VoIP service is a feature-rich, low-cost and high-quality alternative to traditional landline phone service. In 2005, INTERNET TELEPHONY(R) Magazine named VoX the "Most Innovative VoIP Technology Provider."
eLEC Communications Corp. (OTCBB: ELEC) is a publicly traded telecommunications company headquartered in White Plains, N.Y.
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