babyTEL Announces Successful FoIP T.38 over Internet Interoperability with OpenText RightFax 10

MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--babyTEL Inc., a leading provider of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) solutions, today announced the successful completion of interoperability testing with OpenText RightFax 10 and babyTEL’s open Internet Fax over IP (FoIP) SIP Trunking service. The two companies can now provide reliable fax transmission over the Internet on SIP trunks by supplying enterprises and hosted service providers with end-to-end support for the T.38 FoIP protocol.

“This collaboration between our companies marks an important chapter in FoIP, as it allows RightFax users to connect to our FoIP network using the readily available open Internet. By bundling babyTEL’s T.38 Trunking, OpenText RightFax 10 is ready to operate with minimal configuration, once connected to the Internet.”

Enterprise fax server customers are rapidly moving to FoIP technology to leverage investments in converged voice and data networks as SIP/T.38 trunking is fast being adopted in lieu of legacy PSTN. As a result of this successful interoperability, enterprise can extend the efficiency of FoIP technology beyond the enterprise border to the user end points.

“The interest and demand for SIP-based communication services within the enterprise market continues to grow and with it comes the need to support reliable fax communications,” said Matthew Brine, Vice President, Fax and Document Distribution, OpenText. “At OpenText, we are committed to supporting this need through proven interoperability with industry-leading SIP trunking services, and we are particularly pleased to add babyTEL to our tested FoIP interoperability list.”

babyTEL’s FoIP optimized network, with end-to-end T.38 support, allows customers to deliver faxes over the open Internet and avoid the cost of dedicated data links, regular telephone Trunking and/or related hardware. As a result, users gain significant savings in lower call rates with this scalable solution, requiring only additional bandwidth for expansion, while meeting enterprises’ stringent demands for quality and reliability.

“We are very excited to have our FoIP-optimized network certified for interoperability with OpenText’s RightFax 10,” said Stephen Dorsey, CEO, babyTEL Inc. “This collaboration between our companies marks an important chapter in FoIP, as it allows RightFax users to connect to our FoIP network using the readily available open Internet. By bundling babyTEL’s T.38 Trunking, OpenText RightFax 10 is ready to operate with minimal configuration, once connected to the Internet.”

About babyTEL

babyTEL provides residential, enterprise and social network telephony solutions in the U.S., Canada and international locations. Headquartered in Montreal, babyTEL is a FoIP pioneer, delivering the first successful real-time FoIP solutions meeting the stringent needs of carriers and Fortune 10 companies. babyTEL also provides VoIP services to business and the home and is the first company to deliver full telephone and messaging capabilities to Facebook with their applications Audio Messanger, and Telephone.

OpenText, RightFax 10

OpenText released RightFax 10 June 8^th with a range of new capabilities including enhanced support for cloud-based office systems such Microsoft Office 365 and Google Apps. For more information go to: http://faxsolutions.opentext.com/fax-server.aspx or www.rightfax.com. OpenText is the leading overall fax server supplier and the leading supplier in the fast-growing fax over IP (FoIP) market, according to a recently released report called Fax over IP Server Markets: 2010-2015 authored by Davidson Consulting, an independent fax industry analyst firm. OpenText is a leader in Enterprise Content Management solutions. For more information, visit www.opentext.com.