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TELNET WORLDWIDE
EXPANDS SERVICE IN KALAMAZOO, TRAVERSE CITY AREAS; CELEBRATES 10th ANNIVERSARY...AND GROWING
Expanded
Voice, Data and Connectivity Offerings Benefit Michigan Businesses
TROY, Michigan (October 15, 2008) - Marking its 10th
anniversary, Michigan-based TelNet Worldwide, Inc. (TelNet) announced today
it has expanded its telecommunications network in
the Kalamazoo and Traverse City markets. With
the addition of collocation facilities in these markets, TelNet now offers
on-net voice and data service with pricing advantages to businesses in over
250 serving wire centers statewide.
“We are happy to extend TelNet service in these important markets,“ said TelNet founder and president, Mark Iannuzzi. “With a significant footprint
in place, it’s easy to broaden our offerings and level of service across
Michigan. We are committed to ensuring that more businesses have access to,
and can take advantage of, our high quality, affordable options.”
TelNet provides robust connectivity, voice, data and mobility solutions to
businesses of all sizes. Among the company’s most popular products are a
widely available, cost-effective PRI solution, and an integrated voice and
data solution that connects small- and medium-sized enterprises to telephone
and Internet for one fixed price. TelNet also offers: dedicated Internet T1
data products; Voice T1; Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and other IP
telephony solutions; wireless solutions; collocation services and more.
Currently serving thousands of end users, representing in excess of 4
million minutes of traffic per month, TelNet delivers the largest local
network coverage area in Michigan, with a network extending throughout the
Great Lakes states. TelNet facilities include:
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Fully redundant, self-healing fiber ring
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Three gateways, three data centers and 14 collocations
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Leading edge Compass operating system
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24/7/365 call center in Marquette
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Coveted ‘five-nines’ reliability standard
This newest expansion extends availability of TelNet services at the best
possible “Bring It OnNet” area pricing to businesses in the new
markets and surrounding areas. The Traverse City serving area includes Elk
Rapids, Acme, Mancelona, Kalkaska, Frankfort, Beulah and more; the Kalamazoo
facility serves businesses in Battle Creek, Marshall, Richland, Vicksburg
and Portage. The expansion also opens new revenue opportunities to local
TelNet-authorized sales agents and distributors.
“Above all, it’s about taking care of our customers,” added Iannuzzi.
“Blending information and communications technologies simply empowers
companies to do more with less. While technology virtually eliminates
boundaries for expansion, we will continue to invest in people, technology
and infrastructure here to help companies in Michigan step up on a local,
regional and global basis.
“We’re ten years solid, evolving as a company and growing strong. That’s a
pretty positive direction to be going in today’s trying economic
environment.” Iannuzzi concluded.
About TelNet Worldwide
Celebrating its tenth anniversary, TelNet Worldwide,
Inc. is a comprehensive, next generation provider of essential business
communications products and services, including connectivity, voice, data
and mobility solutions. TelNet’s leading edge application suite, information
management tools, network and team of service-focused professionals, empower
businesses to deploy and utilize essential telecommunications services
simply and affordably. Headquartered in Troy, MI, with a call center and
separate business unit in Marquette, MI, the company employs more than 70
talented individuals. For more information, visit
www.telnetww.com.
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For
information contact:
Luke Haase
231.932.0400
mediarelations@telnetww.com |
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