Fujitsu and SoftTalk Announce Distribution Agreement for Phonetastic

Fujitsu Business Communication Systems, the North American business information technology unit of Fujitsu Limited, has signed a distribution agreement with SoftTalk, Inc. to sell and support SoftTalk's Phonetastic software products in North America. The agreement enables Fujitsu to become a direct distributor of Phonetastic, a rules-based groupware application that provides a full range of telephone capabilities to the desktop. Phonetastic's intuitive graphical user interface allows users to easily point and click their way through telephone features, making it an attractive solution for organizations looking to integrate computer telephony into their daily operations.

Key Takeaways:

  • Fujitsu Business Communication Systems will distribute and support SoftTalk's Phonetastic software products in North America through the signed distribution agreement.
  • Phonetastic is a rules-based groupware application that provides a full range of telephone capabilities to the desktop, supporting daily telephone activities in a professional, efficient, and personal manner.
  • SoftTalk developed Phonetastic to meet the growing demand for computer telephony solutions in the US market.
  • Phonetastic has received numerous awards, including PC Magazine's Editors' Choice Award and Computer Telephony Magazine's Product of the Year.
  • The agreement is a response to the growing presence of SoftTalk in the US computer telephony marketplace, with the company having begun developing telephony applications for Novell and Microsoft platforms.
  • Fujitsu Business Communication Systems will provide primary program support and a single point of contact for Phonetastic-based computer telephony integration (CTI) applications.

Statistics:

  • 60-year tradition of quality products and commitment to excellence by Fujitsu Business Communication Systems.
  • Phonetastic has received numerous awards, including PC Magazine's Editors' Choice Award and Computer Telephony Magazine's Product of the Year.
  • SoftTalk was one of the first companies to begin developing telephony applications for Novell and Microsoft platforms.

Sources:

  • Press Release: Fujitsu and SoftTalk Announce Distribution Agreement for Phonetastic, December 4, 1995
  • Fujitsu Business Communication Systems, about us page
  • SoftTalk, Inc., about us page