ShoreTel's Eco-System of Technology Partners Provide Customers With Comprehensive Solutions to Challenging Business Communications Needs

Showcasing Brilliantly Simple Unified Communications Applications at VoiceCon 2010


SUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwire - March 22, 2010) -  ShoreTel® (NASDAQ: SHOR), the leading provider of brilliantly simple IP phone systems with fully integrated Unified Communications (UC), is hosting a partner pavilion in Booth 917 at VoiceCon Orlando 2010 that will feature companies in ShoreTel's Technology Partner Program (TPP).

These providers are showcasing the latest in value-tested, best-of-breed solutions to ShoreTel customers and reseller partners by leveraging ShoreTel's open platform. Visitors to the show have the opportunity to see live demonstrations of innovative applications that integrate fully with the ShoreTel UC system. With ShoreTel's expansive network of certified technology partners, customers benefit from a wide variety of brilliantly simple UC applications that can increase the productivity and reduce the cost and complexity of their enterprise communications systems.

NEWS HIGHLIGHTS
The following companies are demonstrating products in the ShoreTel partner pavilion at VoiceCon Orlando:

  • At Comm Corporation, also known as @Comm, is a premier provider of Call Accounting with available Call Detail Records in any size or number of locations anywhere.
  • Brocade develops extraordinary networking solutions that enable today's complex, data-intensive businesses to optimize information connectivity and maximize the business value of their data.
  • CallCopy, through its commitment to the highest standards of customer and employee satisfaction, has established itself as a leading provider of innovative call recording and contact center solutions. 
  • Comdasys is a leading provider of integrated mobile convergence solutions for enterprises and service providers. 
  • GFI Software provides Web and mail security, archiving and fax, networking and security software and hosted IT solutions for small to medium-sized businesses (SMB) via an extensive global partner community. 
  • Ingate Systems develops firewall technology to enable global SIP-based person-to-person communication such as IP telephony, presence, instant messaging, video conferencing, IP-PBX connections and unified communications. 
  • Polycom is a global leader in telepresence, video, and voice solutions and a visionary in communications that empower people to connect and collaborate everywhere.
  • LifeSize Communications, a world leader in high definition video communications and telepresence, pioneered high definition video communications to make communicating at a distance as natural and effective as being in the same room, for anyone, anywhere. 
  • Skype is software that enables the world's conversations. Skype for SIP allows ShoreTel's business customers and their employees to receive inbound calls through their ShoreTel SIP-enabled UC system from the more than half a billion registered Skype users around the world at no cost to the Skype user. ShoreTel is demonstrating its Skype for SIP solution in its main booth, #909.

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Kevin Gavin, Vice President of Marketing, ShoreTel:
"ShoreTel's open standards-based platform gives our technology partners the flexibility to create easy-to-use and manage solutions that enhance customers' business processes and seamlessly integrate with their ShoreTel UC systems. We continue to grow ShoreTel's TPP with valued partners who share our focus on providing efficient, productivity-enhancing solutions that eliminate complexity from enterprise communications."

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About ShoreTel, Inc.
ShoreTel, Inc. (NASDAQ: SHOR) is the provider of brilliantly simple Unified Communication (UC) solutions based on its award-winning IP business phone system. We offer organizations of all sizes integrated, voice, video, data, and mobile communications on an open, distributed IP architecture that helps significantly reduce the complexity and costs typically associated with other solutions. The feature-rich ShoreTel UC system offers the lowest total cost of ownership (TCO) and the highest customer satisfaction in the industry, in part because it is easy to deploy, manage, scale and use. Increasingly, companies around the world are finding a competitive edge by replacing business-as-usual with new thinking, and choosing ShoreTel to handle their integrated business communication. ShoreTel is based in Sunnyvale, California, and has regional offices in Austin, Texas, United Kingdom, Sydney, Australia and Munich, Germany. For more information, visit www.shoretel.com.

Contact Information:

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Elizabeth Hilton
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Tel: + 1 (650) 480-4018
ehilton@eastwick.com

Kevin Gavin, ShoreTel Vice President of Marketing ShoreTel products