O2 Business Mail – e-mail of professionals
21.1.2008
A professional, user-friendly and, at the same time, guaranteed email solutioni s no longer only a privilege for large firms and multinational corporations. Through the O2 Business Mail service, all of this is now available to every entrepreneur and small business. For a very reasonable monthly fee, Telefónica O2 will set up and carry their electronic post account, which includes administration of all advanced functions from calendars, through file sharing, to an antivirus filter. Service installation and set up, as well as registration and domain administration, which the customer can select themselves, are free of charge.
"The O2 Business Mail service, for which we have created a totally new technological platform, is a logical continuation of our endeavors to ensure further penetration of modern ICT technologies throughout the business public. In November we offered an outsourced variant of the BlackBerry server, in October we offered firms a complete computer security service, last week we introduced Managed services. Customers can thus acquire the latest technology without being forced to invest resources into implementation, operation, and maintenance," stated Aleš Veselý, Director for marketing to business customers of Telefónica O2 and he added: " In the end the customer does not neet to understand IT neither he needs to employ any specialists in this field. We will provide him will all the technical support."
The service functions on a user-friendly principle. Telefónica O2 customers set up an account on their Microsoft Exchange electronic mail servers. In addition to mailboxes, this also includes a shared calendar and shared files, a global contact list, and an antivirus and antispam filter. The customer can then access this virtual office with the help of an email client, an Internet browser, or a mobile phone. Every customer can choose their email address - provided that the domain is available - according to their wishes and needs. The user can adjust a wide range of parameters for their mailboxes, such as maximum data volume capacity.
Telefónica O2 is offering O2 Business Mail in two variants. The basic variant, O2Business Mail Standard, offers a data volume capacity of up to 100 MB, for which the customer pays just CZK 125 per month. The O2Business Mail Profi brings the data limit up to 500 MB and it also includes free licence for mail client Microsoft Outlook 2003 or 2007. Price of this variant is CZK 299 per month.The capacity can be increased easily: every 100 MB costs an additional CZK 100. Service installation and setup are free of charge.
Ordering O2 Business Mail is easy; the best way to do so is by calling O2 toll-free at 800 203 203. This line is available to entrepreneurial customers every business day from 8 a.m.to 7 p.m. Detailed information about this offer is available at the web pages of the service.
Contact for further information:
MARTIN ŽABKA
Press Spokesman
tel: +420 800 163 342 (800 1 MEDIA)
e-mail: public.relations.cz@o2.com
http://www.cz.o2.com
About Telefónica O2 Czech Republic
Telefónica O2 Czech Republic, a.s., is the first integrated operator in the Czech Republic formed on 1 July 2006 by the merger of the leading fixed line operator, ČESKÝ TELECOM, a.s., and the strongest mobile operator, Eurotel Praha, spol. s r.o., into a single telecommunications organization. The organization is now operating more than seven million lines, both fixed and mobile, making it one of the world’s leading providers of fully converged services.
Telefónica O2 Czech Republic offers the most comprehensive portfolio of voice and data services in this country. A special attention is paid to the exploitation of the growth potential, in particular the data and Internet business. Telefónica O2 Czech Republic operates the largest fixed and mobile network including a 3rd generation network, CDMA (for data) and UMTS, enabling the transport of voice, data and video. Furthermore, Telefónica O2 Czech Republic offers the largest network of WiFi hotspots in the country.
About Telefónica O2 Europe
Telefónica O2 Europe comprises mobile network operators in the UK, Ireland and Slovakia, along with integrated fixed/mobile businesses in Germany and the Czech Republic - all of which use ‘O2’ as their consumer brand. Telefónica O2 Europe also owns 50% of the Tesco Mobile and Tchibo Mobilfunk joint venture businesses in the UK and Germany respectively as well as having 100% ownership of Be, a leading UK fixed broadband provider. In addition, the group includes the Isle of Man fixed/mobile operator, Manx Telecom.
Telefónica O2 Europe, part of the Telefónica group, is headquartered in Slough, UK, and has more than 40 million mobile and fixed customers.
About Telefónica
Telefónica is one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world in terms of market capitalisation. Its activities are centred mainly on fixed and mobile telephony, with broadband as the key tool for the development of both.
The company has a significant presence in 23 countries and a customer base of 218 million worldwide.
Telefónica is a 100% listed company, with in excess of 1.5 million direct shareholders. Its share capital currently comprises 4,921,130,397 ordinary shares traded on the Spanish Stock Market (Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao and Valencia) and on those in London, Paris, Frankfurt, Tokyo, New York, Lima, Buenos Aires and São Paulo.
