GotVoice, Inc., the voice messaging company, along with CallTower, a provider of Software as a Service based Unified Communications (
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GotVoice’s ability to seamlessly integrate its business-class solution with Microsoft Corporation's Exchange Server enables CallTower's (
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CallTower is known for its communications solution based on an end-to-end Cisco (
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"Our partnership with GotVoice will further strengthen our platform and ultimately enhance business productivity for our end-users," said Bob Barnes. "At CallTower, we change the way busy professionals communicate – helping them to get their job done, quicker and more efficiently."
"Companies want to go to market with value-add solutions that not only differentiate them from competitors – but also improve the routine of business professionals," said Curt Blake, CEO of GotVoice. "By integrating our high-quality voicemail-to-text offering into their existing platform, IP-based companies can offer customers even more powerful tools to enhance business communications."
The GotVoice G2 (
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