Hauppauge, NY - May 20, 2002 - International Video-Conferencing, Inc. (IVCi), (www.ivci.com), ranked 81 on the Inc 500 list of the nation’s fastest growing privately-held companies for 2001, today announced a significant price drop in the IntelliNet* IP video conferencing solution. As of June 1, 2002, the cost for IntelliNet's unlimited usage 384k video conferencing package will be only $895 per month. This represents a 30% price decrease on the industry’s most reliable and secure IP video conferencing solution.
“What makes our $895 per month price even more attractive is that this includes all necessary network components, including a T1 local loop and all required equipment to be installed at the customer’s location,” reports Adam Zeitsiff, Chief Executive Officer of IVCi. “While other services charge extra for the local loop and network devices, our low price includes everything our customers need to immediately activate IP video conferencing throughout their global enterprise. Also, IntelliNet is the product of a well-established, financially stable and consistently profitable company. This gives our customers peace of mind when choosing to implement an IP video offering to meet their long-term requirements.”
IntelliNet's $895 monthly fee includes the following key benefits:
The unmatched performance and reliability offered by IntelliNet is the result of a global integration with the SAVVIS Communications (NASDAQ: SVVS) Intelligent IP Network, which is a single global IP network that provides uniform performance worldwide. It enables IntelliNet to deliver the security and performance of a private network with the flexibility and cost effectiveness of the Internet.
“The new IntelliNet pricing program is the result of feedback from existing and prospective IntelliNet customers,” reports Robert Swing, President of IVCi. “No other offering can compete with the reliability,manageability, and now the cost-effectiveness of IntelliNet. For companies seeking a low-stress, high reliability, and‘future-proof’ video conferencing implementation, IntelliNet is still the logical choice as the industry’ only turn-key IP video conferencing solution.”
Operating three offices in New York state, as well as Atlanta, Tampa, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, North Carolina, New England and Salt Lake City, in addition to a sister-company with two offices in the United Kingdom, IVCi is highly regarded and well known as a leader in the video conferencing industry. The company represents Polycom(NASDAQ: PLCM), TANDBERG (OSLO: TAA), VCON (Nouveau Marché No. 022021), RADVISION (NASDAQ: RVSN), VBrick Systems and StarBak Communications for their wide-array of video conferencing, multi-point bridging and related collaboration products.
Boasting an active customer-base of various Fortune 5000 companies, the firm has worked closely with clients such as ADP, The Hartford, Deutsche Bank, Reuters, Vivendi Universal, ideaLabs, American Express, Sumitomo Bank, A&ETelevision, USA Networks, Entenmanns Bakeries and JP Morgan Chase to meet their video conferencing integration and private IP video communications needs. IVCi also operates an Audio/Visual Division that provides its customers with the highest quality of design-build, customized audio/visual and multimedia solutions for their existing or new video conferencing environments.
For additional information on IVCi’s suite of products and services, please contact the our Corporate Headquarters in Hauppauge, New York, USA at 800-224-7083 or +1 631-273-5800, or visit our newly launched web site at www.ivci.com.
SAVVIS Communications Corp. (NASDAQ: SVVS) is a global business network service provider (NSP) that delivers virtual private networks and managed hosting services to medium-sized enterprises and the financial services market. The mid-market, which is underserved by traditional data communications carriers, is the fastest growing segment of the IPVPN market. In financial services, SAVVIS is a leading provider of high performance networking servithis demandingmanding industry. SAVVIS’ Financial Xchange, a VPN-based extranet and private VPN service plaprovides speedesspeed-to-market advantages through connectivity to more than 4,700 financial institutions worldwide.
SAVVIS’ VPNs deliver the reliability, performance and security of traditional private networks, as well as thescalability and flexibility that private networks have never offered, all at a price less than VPNs that ride thepublic Internet. As a result, enterprises can connect their offices, partners and remote employees over an affordableprivate network and can also integrate SAVVIS managed hosting services. The editors of Network Magazine named SAVVIS’ VPNs Product of the Year for 2001. SAVVIS beat out well-known VPN providers such as ATT, WorldCom, Sprintand Genuity.
SAVVIS Communications Corp. was ranked the eighth fastest-growing technology company in North America on the 2001Deloitte & Touche Technology Fast 500, which ranks companies based on five-year percentage revenue growth from1996–2000. For more information about SAVVIS and its Intelligent IP Networking, visit: www.savvis.net.
Contact:
Harold German
Marketing Coordinator
IVCi, Inc.
Tel: (631) 273-5800 ext. 7156
hgerman@ivci.com
*IntelliNet is a service mark of International Video-Conferencing, Inc.
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