Interstar’s Innovative LightningFAX Winner for Best Fax Server Two Years Running
Montreal, Quebec, January 8, 2002
Interstar Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced fax solutions and an emerging player in the IP communication applications market, today announced that it has won the 2001 Product of the Year award from Communications Solutions magazine. The award was granted for the category of best fax server for Interstar’s innovative LightningFAX enterprise communications solution.
“We are extremely proud to be once again acknowledged by Communication Solutions magazine as having the Product of the Year in the fax server category,” stated Guy Blanchette, President and CEO of Interstar Technologies. “Our team has worked diligently over the past several years to establish a leadership position in the fax server industry. This award is only indicative of the new suite of products being developed and launched by Interstar in 2002,” Guy added.
Commenting on the award, the editors of Communications Solutions magazine said: “Despite the rough economic climate of 2001, this year’s winners, such as Interstar Technologies, have been able to embrace the challenges, and have released amazing solutions.”
About LightningFAX
Interstar’s innovative, industry-leading LightningFAX client/server software is an essential part of global messaging and e-business solutions and is the solution of choice for Fortune 500 and Government organizations worldwide. LightningFAX allows users to fax from any desktop application or from a Web browser. Furthermore, it integrates with messaging solutions like Outlook and Notes to deliver faxes directly to email inboxes. Using the ITU Fax-over-IP standard, LightningFAX can transmit digitally over local and wide-area networks, virtual private networks, and the Internet, bypassing long-distance charges altogether. LightningFAX can also be an automated component of mission-critical e-commerce solutions, allowing organizations to free vital resources and enact dramatic cost savings. LightningFAX is available in six languages and on five continents.
About Interstar Technologies
Interstar Technologies, Inc is a privately held company that is an established leader in the computer-based fax market and an emerging player in the broader field of IP communication application. Interstar is leading the new industrial revolution with award-winning products like LightningFAX and the new XMedius IP platform for digital communications. Interstar Technologies’ XMedius product line consolidates fax, voicemail, telephony, auto-attendant systems and wireless access over next-generation VoIP networks. Interstar is partnered with core technology companies including IBM Corporation, Microsoft Corporation, Lotus Development Corporation, Sun Microsystems Inc., Pitney Bowes, Dialogic (an Intel Company), and Brooktrout.