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Cox Business and Nortel Align to Provide Voice, Data Solutions

Cox Business announced today at The Cable Show that it is the first multiple cable system operator (MSO) to extend its business sales force by teaming with a leading telecom equipment solutions provider. As part of the multi-year agreement, Nortel Sales Center representatives will engage customer prospects and design and sell voice, data and equipment solutions in select Cox service areas. Nortel will also install equipment solutions and provide technical support for these businesses....

Cox Business provides communications services to business customers in 18 markets across the U.S., including small businesses, multi-location enterprises, regional healthcare providers and federal, state and local government organizations. Recently, Cox Business became the first MSO to launch a fully hosted and managed IP Telephony feature platform, Cox Business VoiceManager(SM). In 2007, Cox became the first MSO to enter the top tier of U.S. business Ethernet providers, according to Vertical Systems Group.

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