NEC Asia Pacific, a leading IT solutions provider and leader in enterprise communications, announced the extension of its business mobility portfolio with the launch of its new smart handset for enterprise customers that combines the power of DECT and Wi-Fi data at CommunicAsia 2014. NEC’s new G966 SmartDECT handset combines the latest IP DECT communications with the flexibility of Wi-Fi-based Android application support that enables tight integration with business-specific applications.
Unique combination of DECT and Wi-Fi
The combination of DECT technology and Wi-Fi provides enterprises with greater flexibility and options in developing a unified communications infrastructure for their communications needs within the workplace. Expanding on proven IP DECT technology, the sophisticated touchscreen handset provides cordless advanced technology (CAT-iq HD-Voice quality), unified communications functionality and extensive messaging, and includes features such as central directory, presence look-up, messaging/alarming and localisation.
The handset’s Wi-Fi capabilities enable the use of rich applications that include sophisticated Unified Communications and Messaging, Mail and Calendar synchronization, Web browsing and all standard Android applications, and ensures integration with industry and business specific applications. With an appealing design and a large 4-inch high resolution touchscreen, NEC’s new G966 handset complements the range that includes the well-known G266 and G566 handsets.
“Our IP DECT technology solutions have been widely adopted globally, within the hospitality, healthcare, manufacturing sectors and more. Our new sophisticated G966 DECT handset is the next generation enterprise solution enabling smarter communication within the workforce. We are excited in bringing this technology to the market, which will benefit enterprises and industries that need affordable and secure connectivity solutions for their workplaces,” said Mr Lim Kok Quee, Managing Director, NEC Asia Pacific.
The G966 handset along with NEC’s suite of DECT enterprise phones and unified communications solutions are showcased at CommunicAsia 2014, held at Marina Bay Sands, from 17 to 20 June 2014. The NEC Asia Pacific booth is at BD3-05 (Basement 2).
