Oper8tor Conference Beta Testing Progress Vonex is progressing well through beta testing of the Oper8tor aggregated communications app, successfully facilitating more than 1,000 conference calls over the past month through the Oper8tor Conference product Oper8tor Conference combines real‐time voice and collaboration notes from all conference participants. Targeting the corporate/enterprise market, this is the first of three distinct Oper8tor products Vonex plans to commercialise, together seamlessly linking all voice calls and messages across multiple platforms and devices around the world Beta testing continues to contribute valuable feedback to refine Oper8tor’s product features and functionality General public now invited to sign up to beta test Oper8tor Conference via web browser, with the iOS and Android app versions of Oper8tor Conference available soon Telecommunications innovator Vonex Limited (“Vonex” or the “Company”) (ASX: VN8) is pleased to announce that it is making rapid progress through its beta testing of Oper8tor Conference. Oper8tor Conference is the first pillar of Vonex’s minimum viable product (“MVP”) for its Oper8tor aggregated communications app, which will comprise Conference, Voice and Message platforms, with launch in Europe scheduled for the first half of CY19. Through this app, Vonex aims to disrupt the communications industry by providing a means of seamlessly linking all voice calls and messages across multiple platforms and devices around the world. The Company is developing the Oper8tor Conference component of Oper8tor to address the shortcomings of traditional conferencing software. Vonex’s solution removes clutter and provides a streamlined alternative with features that add value for enterprise and end‐users. Oper8tor Conference, like all other Oper8tor components, will focus on ease of use and functionality, empowering users to schedule and join conferences with minimal hassle. The Company is pleased to announce that beta testing of Oper8tor Conference to date has seen Vonex successfully facilitate more than 1,000 conference calls over the past month. Beta testing is now available to the general public who can sign up via https://bigvoice.vonex.com.au/. Once registered, the platform can be used immediately. Upon signing up to Oper8tor Conference, users can do the following: Vonex Limited ABN: 39 063 074 635 Level 8, 99 St Georges Terrace, Perth WA 6000 // PO Box 5638, Perth St Georges Terrace, WA 6831 Ph: +61 8 6388 8888 // Fax: +61 8 6388 8898 // Web: www.vonex.com // Email: [email protected] Manage, schedule and track all participants in browser Pull every participant into the call/conference via the push of a button using call blast technology Create and edit collaborative real time notes against set agenda points, which can be played back in the conference recording Replay any conference voice recording at any time Figure 1: Oper8tor Conference’s clean user interface is easy to use and guides users through the conference creation process upon registrationFigure 2: Users can schedule the conference as once‐off or recurring, and allocate agendas relevant to the meeting. Creation of the conference attendee list ties into the platform’s intuitive ‘call blast’ feature which allows the organiser to pull every participant into the conference via phoneVonex Limited ABN: 39 063 074 635 Level 8, 99 St Georges Terrace, Perth WA 6000 // PO Box 5638, Perth St Georges Terrace, WA 6831 Ph: +61 8 6388 8888 // Fax: +61 8 6388 8898 // Web: www.vonex.com // Email: [email protected] Managing Director, Matt Fahey, said: “While Oper8tor Conference is a major technology component of the Oper8tor App, early testing and feedback highlights the potential to launch Conference as a standalone product. We are pleased with the rapid progress our Melbourne development team continues to achieve, and encourage all stakeholders and interested parties to test Oper8tor Conference for themselves. Our Melbourne office has an open door policy: we welcome feedback and relish the opportunity to meet customers’ needs more directly.”Oper8tor Conference is built on the WebRTC framework, which is a leading open source solution supported by Chrome, Firefox, Opera, Android and iOS. The framework is scalable, and with sound planning and design practices, Oper8tor Conference can handle substantial load and provide a highly reliable service to users. The iOS and Android app version of Oper8tor Conference will be available in December with testing of the browser version ongoing. Vonex Limited ABN: 39 063 074 635 Level 8, 99 St Georges Terrace, Perth WA 6000 // PO Box 5638, Perth St Georges Terrace, WA 6831 Ph: +61 8 6388 8888 // Fax: +61 8 6388 8898 // Web: www.vonex.com // Email: [email protected] 3: Vonex continues to develop the iOS versions of Oper8tor Conference ENDS For more details, please contact: Matthew Fahey Nicholas Ong Managing Director Non‐Executive Chairman Vonex Ltd Vonex Ltd E: [email protected] E: [email protected]: +61 411 244 224 T: +61 424 598 561 Tim Dohrmann NWR Communications Investor and Media Enquiries E: [email protected]: +61 468 420 846 About Vonex Vonex is a full service, award‐winning telecommunications service provider selling mobile, internet, traditional fixed lines, and hosted PBX and VoIP services ‐ predominately to the small to medium enterprise ("SME") customer under the Vonex brand. The Company also provides wholesale customers, such as internet service providers, access to the core Vonex PBX and call termination services at wholesale rates via a white label model. Vonex also develops new technologies in the telecommunications industry, including a feature‐rich cloud‐hosted PBX system. Vonex is also developing the Oper8tor App, a multi‐platform real‐time voice, messaging and social media app that allows users to connect with all social media friends, followers and contacts across different social medias, all consolidated into one app.
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