Snom Deskphones Certified for Microsoft for Business

Snom Technology has announced that its D715 and D725 IP desktop phones, available via channel partners, have achieved certification for Skype for Business, demonstrating their full compatibility with Microsoft’s unified communications solutions.

“Snom has a long history of leadership with Microsoft Lync interoperability, and now with Skype for Business,” said Tom Ostrander, president of North American aales at Snom. “We are dedicated to building phones with the widest compatibility with leading unified communications as well as IP PBX providers, bringing customers the best-of-class experience for enterprise-level communications.”

The Snom D715 and D725 phones support enhanced PC pairing via Ethernet “Better Together” unified communications. Features on Snom’s standard Lync-qualified phones include click-to-dial, call transfer and server side conferencing.

“The capabilities within the Snom UC firmware allow a deeper level of feature integration and device management capabilities for the Snom D715 and D725 phones, which are compatible with Skype for Business and Microsoft Lync 2013,” continued Ostrander.

The D715 and D725 IP desktop phones are the latest models of Snom’s 7xx series, its flagship line of desktop phones. The endpoints feature an upgraded Broadcom chipset, full HD voice support and a Gigabit Ethernet switch.

The D725 has 18 multicolor function keys, for call-intensive business environments. The D715, with five programmable function keys, is an entry-level phone for everyday office workers.