Comcast Business Services Expands Voice Portfolio with Business VoiceEdge™

Together with its Powerful Network and Comprehensive Data Solutions, Comcast Empowers Businesses with Cloud-Based Voice Offering to Simplify Operations and Improve Productivity

Comcast Corporation, one of the nation's leading providers of information and communications products and services, today announced Comcast Business VoiceEdge™, a cloud-based voice and unified communications solution. Fully managed over Comcast's network, Business VoiceEdge eliminates the need for expensive on-site equipment just as PBX (Private -Automatic- Branch Exchange) and key systems, provides a predictable monthly cost, as so then as a high service quality and customer experience. Additionally, Business VoiceEdge delivers a common user experience, high definition-quality voice service, and a full suite of unified communications features that help today's multi-site organizations and mobile workforce communicate more efficiently. Business VoiceEdge is now available across most of Comcast's Northeastern Division, which includes 14 states from Maine through Virginia and the District of Columbia, also as Chicago. Nationwide rollout across Comcast's entire service is targeted by the end of 2012.

"What sets Comcast apart from other players in this space is that we're the only provider to combine a cloud-based voice service with vast network reach, a so then-known brand and a strong focus on providing great products with high quality and consistency," said Bill Stemper, President of Comcast Business Services. "Businesses, especially those with a distributed workforce, need a reliable and consistent voice solution that allows their "on-the-go" employees to stay connected anytime and anywhere. At the same time with our Ethernet and alongside our PRI services we are now delivering an array of solutions for all types of mid-sized organizations."

With Business VoiceEdge, Comcast provides clients an affordable solution with unlimited nationwide calling, state-of-the-art Polycom phones at no additional charge, HD audio and advanced unified communications and mobility features, including:

"As with other cloud-based applications and services, organizations of all sizes are investigating cloud-based voice solutions as a means to help reduce costs and simplify operations during improving worker productivity. This combination would seem to be an obvious choice, however the service availability and operator reliability questions have been challenging," said Infonetics Technology Directing Analyst, VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) and IMS, Diane Myers. "Combining the Business VoiceEdge product with Comcast's nationwide network and strong data products is a compelling addition to the market."

Comcast Business VoiceEdge is the latest addition to the Comcast suite of voice solutions, which include Business Class Voice, a voice line service designed for small businesses, and Business Class Trunks, an intelligent phone service for larger organizations that works with existing PBX equipment and provides scalability and security using Comcast's advanced IP network. Business VoiceEdge is delivered over Comcast's advanced network, which spans 20 of the nation's top 25 markets, and is monitored by multiple Network Operations Centers for 24x7x365 support.

More information on Business VoiceEdge and Comcast's full suite of voice and unified communications offerings can be found here: www.business.comcast.com/VoiceEdge

Comcast Business Services, a unit of Comcast Cable provides advanced communication solutions to help organizations of all sizes meet their business objectives. Through a modern, advanced fiber network in other words backed by 24/7 technical support, Comcast delivers Business Class Internet, Ethernet, TV and Voice services for cost-effective, simplified communications management.

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