Metropolis PRESS RELEASE DIGITAL SPEECH AND Metropolis PROVIDE UNIFIED VOICEMAIL/CALL ACCOUNTING SYSTEM TO HOTELS DEERFIELD BEACH , Florida - June 18, 2004 -- Metropolis, a provider of call accounting to the hospitality industry, has partnered with the Dallas-based Digital Speech Systems, Inc. to provide a bundled voicemail and call accounting package to hotels, allowing both systems to co-reside on the same server. “We are very pleased with this new partnership and look forward to being able to provide a sophisticated, unified system that will save hoteliers time and money, while at the same time being extremely reliable,” said Erynn Dalton, Vice-President of Metropolis. “Digital Speech’s WinInn voicemail product for hotels is the perfect match for ProfitWatch, as both products have continually been updated to showcase the newest technology available in our industry." Digital Speech Systems has been a manufacturer of voicemail, auto attendant and unified messaging equipment since 1983. With over 8,000 installations to date, Digital Speech Systems is poised to become a recognized leader in the hospitality Voice Processing market . Its WinInn voicemail product provides hoteliers with state of the art features at a competitive price, and is targeted for hotels of all sizes. ProfitWatch Hotel Call Accounting has rapidly become one of the most widely-used and respected call accounting systems in the hospitality industry, with a host of well-known customers such as Canyon Ranch Resort and Spa in both Tucson and Lenox, Nine Zero in Boston, and Hotel Zaza in Dallas, as well as hotel companies such as InterContinental Hotel Group, Destination Hotels, Noble House and Candlewood Suites . Metropolis is a progressive software company that has been a provider of call accounting software for both the hospitality industry and general businesses since 1993. Metropolis specializes in the hospitality industry and markets its call accounting products, ProfitWatch for Hotels and OfficeWatch for Businesses, both domestically and internationally through direct and indirect sales with select OEM agreements . |