Antepo Equips McKesson Asia-Pacific With Enterprise IM and Presence Management to Increase Business Velocity |
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Antepo
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Press release date: May 3, 2006
NEW YORK, May 3 / Antepo, Inc. (http://www.antepo.com/), a leader in secure enterprise Instant Messaging (IM) and Presence technology, today announced that McKesson Asia-Pacific, the leading provider of telephone- based healthcare throughout Australia and New Zealand, has selected OPN System(TM), Antepo's award-winning business solution for IM and presence management.
"Our business is based on healthcare communications, so we clearly recognize the impact that availability-based communications can have on decision-making," states Dr Matthew Cullen, Co-President for McKesson Asia- Pacific. "We chose Antepo's OPN System to enable our staff to interact more efficiently, which will enable our company to deliver even better service to our customers."
McKesson Asia-Pacific joins a host of worldwide businesses seeking to deploy availability-based communication across its organization. The Antepo OPN System increases business velocity by enabling faster and more efficient corporate communication. Unlike e-mail or the telephone, it instantly indicates whether employees are online and available to communicate, prior to initiating contact. This information allows colleagues to quickly locate their contacts for a conversation or meeting, ultimately speeding up business processes to save time and boost the bottom line.
About McKesson Asia-Pacific
McKesson Asia-Pacific utilizes telephone and information technology to improve public access to healthcare throughout Australia and New Zealand. The company combines the skills of experienced nurses, psychologists, and other health professionals with a sophisticated decision support platform to provide high-quality healthcare information and advice. For more information, please visit http://www.mckesson.com.au/. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of McKesson Corporation, the world's largest health information, technology and services organization.
About Antepo
Antepo's award-winning Open Presence Network (OPN) System(TM) is a leading solution for Enterprise Instant Messaging (EIM) and Presence -- enabling real- time desktop and wireless communication and collaboration, while meeting critical business requirements for control, security, integration, and compliance. Deployed as a stand-alone solution or a flexible platform to build availability-based messaging and telephony applications, OPN System supports federation with other IM systems, including certified, seamless connectivity to the AOL Instant Messenger(TM) (AIM® and Google(TM) Talk networks. Antepo is a FIMA (Financial Services Instant Messaging Association) affiliated vendor, a 2006 eWEEK Excellence Awards finalist, and a recipient of the 2005 Frost & Sullivan Technology Innovation Award in EIM software. For more information, visit http://www.antepo.com/.
Source: Antepo, Inc.
CONTACT: Kevin McLaughlin of Resound Marketing, 1-877-505-2258 x902, kevin@resoundmarketing.com for Antepo
Web site: http://www.antepo.com/ http://www.mckesson.com.au/
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