Nextiva Receives Unified Communications® Magazine's 2008 Product of the Year Award

Tempe, AZ, March 25, 2009 Nextiva Inc. announced today that Technology Marketing Corporation's (TMC®) Unified Communications magazine has named the Nextiva Hosted PBX Connect 360 as a recipient of its 2008 Product of the Year Award.

"We are honored to win such a prestigious award," said T. Griffin Conrad, CEO & President of Nextiva. "Receiving this award reinforces the principles of our mission of providing innovative communication solutions for Small Businesses at affordable prices. Nextiva has always been committed to helping its customers get the most out of their phone system."

"Nextiva has proven they are committed to quality and excellence while addressing real needs in the marketplace. Unified Communications is pleased to grant a 2008 Product of the Year Award to their Nextiva Hosted PBX Connect 360" said Rich Tehrani, TMC President and Editor- in-Chief of Unified Communications magazine. "We're proud to honor their hard work and accomplishments and look forward to more innovative solutions from Nextiva in the future."

Nextiva is one of the most award-winning Business VoIP providers. In January, Nextiva was awarded the prestigious Internet Telephony magazine's "Product of the Year Award."

About NextivaNextiva, Inc., founded in 2005, is one of the country's leading providers of Business VoIP communication solutions and Hosted PBX for small business. Nextiva, Inc. is transforming the way SMB communicates. The Nextiva Complete Digital Phone System is a next- generation communications platform providing Small Businesses with Big Business Phone Features at Small Business Prices. Each product and service we offer is engineered to give small business owners advantages previously only available to large enterprises. Nextiva serves thousands of customers in over 85 markets nationwide. For more information call 800-983-4289 or visit https://www.nextiva.com.

About Unified Communications magazineLaunched in July 2007, Unified Communications magazine is devoted to educating enterprise decision makers on why and how they need to deploy unified communications (UC) solutions. Every issue of Unified Communications magazine features a comprehensive news section; case studies of successful deployments and lessons learned\; interviews with leading hardware and software companies; and an 'industry' section, featuring analysis of important mergers and acquisition, partnerships and a Wall Street perspective on the unified communications market. Unified Communications has a readership of 100,000. For more information, please visit www.uc-mag.com.

About TMCTechnology Marketing Corporation (TMC) is a global integrated media company helping our clients build communities in print, in person and online. TMC publishes Customer Interaction Solutions, INTERNET TELEPHONY, Unified Communications, and NGN Magazine. TMCnet, TMC's Web site, is the leading source of news and articles for the communications and technology industries. TMCnet is read by two to three million unique visitors each month worldwide, according to Webtrends. Ranked 2,724 by Quantcast, TMCnet is in the top .03% most visited Web sites in the US. In addition, TMC produces ITEXPO, 4GWE Conference, Digium|Asterisk World and Communications Developer Conference.