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Say Goodby to Nortel

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As many of you know and some of you may not know former telecom giant Nortel Networks Filed for Bankruptcy protection in early January this year. on september 11th through the 13th there was an auction for Nortel Networks Enterprise division, the winner of the 3 day auction was Avaya Inc. who will $900 Million in cash to buy the business, which is almost double the $475 million Avaya initially offered in July.

 So what happens to all of those existing customers on Nortel Equipment? No one except the executives at Avaya Really know but the perception is that Avay will continue to support them and honor their Nortel support contracts. After that year Avaya wil more than likley stop supporting or maintaining these clients and will push them to the Avaya platform.

With many Nortel customers nervous about teh future with Nortel equipment, our Partner CallTower Inc. (www.calltower.com) The leading provider of Unified Communications as a Service (UcaaS) Based in Henderson, NV has announced that they will give any new CallTower customer with Nortel equipment free set up and installation by trading in their Nortel equipment. If you currently have Nortel or are just interested in finding out more about CallTower Please contact TMS @ 626-737-2970 to get more info.

 written By Tom Hill