One Communications, Next Generation Communications’ most widely recommended carrier for clients, was awarded a second award this year for their product, OneSolutions Hosted IP PBX.

A network-based offering, Hosted IP PBX OneSolutions Hosted IP PBX allows small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) to replace their premise-based Key or PBX systems, or upgrade their hosted legacy Centrex systems, while also integrating voice, data, Internet and MPLS VPN services in one convenient package. It delivers robust IP-based features and functionality that improve business productivity for a predictable monthly price that includes both services and hardware, and can easily scale to meet changing business demands.

“For the second time this year, One Communications has been recognized with a 2009 Product of the Year Award – this time for their efforts in the advancement of hosted IP-based communications,” said Rich Tehrani, CEO of TMC. “Their Hosted IP PBX solution enhances communications efficiencies and delivers positive ROI to its SMB customers. Congratulations to the entire team at One Communications. I look forward to their ongoing innovation in the years to come.”

Recipients of the Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award represent the most innovative products that facilitate converged voice, data, Internet and video communications. This esteemed award is given to companies that have shown the vision, leadership, and thoroughness that are characteristic of the prestigious Award. Selected winners have demonstrated their commitment to quality and excellence and their dedication to addressing real needs in the marketplace.

“Our Hosted IP PBX solution delivers greater value to small and mid-sized businesses by making next-generation, enterprise-class communication functionality available at an attractive, predictable monthly fee with no upfront capital outlay,” said Randy Ritter, vice president of marketing at One Communications. “Receiving the Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award demonstrates One Communications commitment to delivering solutions that will help SMBs communicate more effectively and operate more efficiently, so they can focus on growing their business and winning in today’s highly competitive markets.”

Next Generation Communications’ most recommended carrier, One Communications, was  a recipient of INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine’s 2009 Product of the Year Award for One Communications’ product OneSolutions Complete.

OneSolutions Complete is One Communications’ flagship, IP-based integrated voice, data and Internet solution that supports single and multi-location businesses with flexible, scalable connectivity ranging from 1.5 to 45 Mbps speeds. Designed and priced with small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) in mind, the solution offers SIP support for additional concurrent calls and MPLS VPN capabilities at no additional charge, and also serves as the platform for the company’s Hosted IP PBX solution.

“INTERNET TELEPHONY is proud to grant One Communications a 2009 Product of the Year Award for their OneSolutions Complete product. One Communications has proven its commitment to quality and excellence while addressing real needs in the SMB marketplace,” said Rich Tehrani, CEO of TMC.  “We’re happy to recognize them for their development of IP communications technology and look forward to more innovative solutions from them in the future.”

Recipients of the Annual Product of the Year Award represent the most innovative new IP-based products from companies that have demonstrated vision, leadership, and a commitment to quality in advancing VoIP and IP communication technologies.

“We are honored to receive this award for our OneSolutions Complete product,” said Joanne Hynes, director of product management at One Communications. “It’s a testament to the innovation, quality and real value that our solution delivers to small and mid-sized businesses – enabling them to adopt the latest technologies to further the success of their business while working within their strict budgets.”

Next Generation Communications would like to advise its One Communications customers that One Communications now offers a secure, easy to use online tool that provides you with unlimited access to your One Communications account information called One Connect. By registering your account at One Connect, you will be able to take advantage of many features including:

• Security: Get secure, online access to your account information - 24 X 7.

• Online Invoices: View and download current and historical invoices - up to 13 months.

• Online Payments: Conveniently set up one-time payments or recurring payments any time.

• Notifications: Customize your preferences and receive automatic notifications on invoice availability and order status.

• Customizable Account Administration: Add additional users, control their permissions at account and feature level, perform email administration and more.

• Multiple Accounts: View all of your One Communications accounts via a single log-in.

Next Generation Communications would like to advise its One Communications customers that One Communications is now offering an International Value Plan to benefit One Solutions Complete customers who make many international calls per month. The International Value Plan offers aggressive usage rates to many international locations for a low monthly fee of $4.50. The savings with the International Value Plan is on average 20% between standard usage rates and Value Plan rates.