Bitrix Intranet Portal Provides Enterprise 2.0 Mobile Instant Messaging

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, February 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Bitrix, Inc. (http://www.bitrixsoft.com), a technology trendsetter in business communications solutions, announces the availability of Bitrix(R) Intranet Portal's built-in instant messaging for the most popular mobile platforms. Thanks to this feature, enterprise portal users can perform essential portal activities like communications, employee availability monitoring and notifications management - anytime, anywhere.

Bitrix Intranet Portal is the world's first Enterprise 2.0 solution to integrate a private XMPP/Jabber server and assure customers with an effective, secure and robust messaging tool. Using applications like Parlingo, BeejiveIM, IM+, Talkonaut or Agile Messenger and a valid Internet connection, users can link up their smartphones with Bitrix Intranet Portal directly. The feature covers the most popular mobile platforms like Android, iPhone, Windows Mobile, Blackberry, Symbian and Palm.

"In the modern world it is hard to underestimate the meaning of being connected. Connection is money, relations, awareness, entertainment, and services," said Dmitry Valyanov, President of Bitrix, Inc. "We are proud that Bitrix users can leverage the advantage of staying in touch with their intranet portal via a smartphone and feel the pulse of the enterprise."

Bitrix instant messaging feature is distinguished for its tight integration with the product's core. Once connected to the XMPP/Jabber server, a user can view a list of colleagues organized by the company's structure along with their availability. Knowing who is available at any given moment helps employees who are working remotely get the information which they need from the main office with minimal delay. The tool is secured with SSL tunneling to prevent unwanted parties from intercepting messaging traffic. The messenger delivers users a wide range of automatic notifications from portal activities such as tasks, meetings and group events. Furthermore, users can send and receive not only text messages but also files, audio and video content and leverage a full messaging history to assure continuity of communications.

    Additional Resources

    - Original press release:
      http://www.bitrixsoft.com/company/news/201914/index.php
    - Bitrix Intranet Portal instant online demo:
      http://www.bitrixsoft.com/products/intranet/demo.php
    - Free 30-day trial:
      http://www.bitrixsoft.com/download/intranet/index.php
    - Screenshots:
      http://www.bitrixsoft.com/pressoffice/mediagallery/screenshots.php
    - Virtual Press Office: http://www.bitrixsoft.com/pressoffice/

About Bitrix, Inc.

Bitrix is a privately-owned company developing an advanced business communications platform to bridge SMBs with their customers (Internet), partners (Extranet) and employees (Intranet). Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Alexandria, VA, Bitrix now incorporates 70+ staff, 30,000+ customers and 4,000+ partners worldwide. The customer list includes Hyundai, Volkswagen, Panasonic, Gazprom, Xerox, PricewaterhouseCoopers, DPD, VTB, Samsung and Cosmopolitan. Localized into 13 languages, the company's products are distinguished for their pioneering technology, unique security features, extreme performance capacity and unmatched ease-of-use.

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