LOS ANGELES, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- ITEXPO -- Fontel Inc., a wholesale distributor of voice and data communications products, announced today that the Jabra PRO(TM) 9470 has received a "Best of Show Award" in the Best Consumer Offering category at Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC®)'s ITEXPO West 2009 in Los Angeles.

Developed by GN Netcom, a world leader in innovative headset solutions, the Jabra PRO 9400 Series is an industry first -- the only wireless DECT headset solution with an intuitive touch screen base for easy management of calls from desk, soft and mobile phones. Wideband sound and advanced noise-canceling provide superior sound quality and SafeTone(TM) technology ensures the user's hearing is protected. The Jabra PRO 9400 Series is developed for integration with leading industry platforms from vendors including Avaya, Cisco, Nortel, Polycom, Siemens, IBM, and Microsoft. Designed for all-day comfort, the Jabra PRO 9400 Series is also made from lightweight and allergy-tested materials and has three wearing styles: headband, neckband and ear hook.

"The Jabra PRO 9470 is testimony to Fontel's commitment to providing industry-leading products that maximize customer efficiency and comfort," said Ray Simmons, Fontel Inc. "Through our partnership with GN Netcom, we continue to receive tools, dedicated resources, and create solutions that help generate increased market share."

"Our judging panel felt as though this year's field was the deepest we've ever seen for the Best of Show Awards, and we congratulate the winners for standing out in their respective categories," said Rich Tehrani, CEO and group editor-in-chief of TMC. The industry's largest collection of service providers, enterprise buyers, developers, and resellers come to ITEXPO, to see innovative solutions from companies like Fontel Inc."

The ITEXPO Best of Show Awards recognize innovative products and solutions that were featured in the Exhibit Hall during the event. This designation serves to highlight the technological achievement and creative product features that set these winners apart from the rest of the crowd. INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine editorial staff evaluated the pre-show nominations, and met with vendors to inspect and review the displayed products on the first day of the Expo. A full list of the winners is posted on TMC's Web site at www.tmcnet.com.

About Fontel Inc.

Fontel Inc., based in Aurora, Nebraska, is a wholesale distributor of voice and data communications products. Fontel is committed to offering a high quality, yet competitively priced, portfolio of voice and data communication hardware and software products to dealers, resellers and installers of voice and data communication systems. Fontel's staff provides exceptional service and support, allowing customers to offer efficient and timely service to their end-users accounts.

For more information about Fontel Inc., visit www.fontel.com

About TMC:

Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) is an integrated global media company helping clients build communities in print, in person and online. TMC publishes Customer Interaction Solutions, INTERNET TELEPHONY, Unified Communications, and NGN magazines. TMC is also the first publisher to test new products in its own on-site laboratories, TMC Labs. 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.

For more information about TMC, visit www.tmcnet.com.

SOURCE Fontel Inc.