GENBAND Paves the Way for Next Generation Network Technology at CTIA Wireless 2008
Leader in Media Gateways and Application Solutions Drives Network Evolution
March 31, 2008, Las Vegas - GENBAND Inc., a market-leading developer of next-generation IP gateways and application solutions, will demonstrate how it uniquely addresses the challenges and opportunities facing service providers as they evolve legacy communications infrastructures to deliver Next-Generation VoIP and Multimedia services at CTIA Wireless in Las Vegas, April 1 - 3, at Booth #6365.
GENBAND will showcase some of the latest advances in media gateways, supporting both today’s voice and data services and tomorrow’s IMS and FMC applications. The company announced last week that the G9 Converged Media Gateway™ has been enhanced with innovative packet-to-packet mobile access gateway capabilities. This Packet Access Gateway for the G9 addresses the growing demand for packet-specific technologies in femtocell deployments, allowing service providers to bring better and faster network coverage to mobile consumers at home and at work.
GENBAND will also demonstrate innovative multimedia services delivered from the award winning M6 Communication Applications Server™. The new MultiMedia Assistant feature of the M6 provides users with a simple, user-friendly client interface to access a wide range of phone features and advanced multimedia services, including instant messaging and presence for phone and instant messaging status, desktop/application sharing, video calling, conferencing floor control, call control, voice mail, directories, call logs and more.
Also showcased in the booth will be GENBAND’s M5 Multimedia Applications Server™. The M5’s GenZen client-server solution allows mobile users to extend their desktop interaction experience to their mobile phones by accessing their favorite social communities from one easy-to-use mobile client.
“At CTIA, visitors will experience firsthand how GENBAND is driving network evolution and solidifying our role as a leader in media gateway and application solutions," said Mehmet Balos, chief marketing officer at GENBAND. “This conference is a great opportunity to showcase how our IP infrastructure and application solutions deliver the lowest cost to evolution, helping service providers acquire the technology that supports rapid growth and sustainable profitability.”
GENBAND delivers a comprehensive portfolio of gateways and applications that drive the evolution from TDM to IP and Next-Generation Services. With worldwide deployment capabilities and support, the scalability to support small to large networks, best of breed partners, and a softswitch agnostic approach, GENBAND has the expertise and experience required to deliver superior service to the network leaders of today and tomorrow.
About GENBAND
GENBAND is a leading supplier of next generation IP gateway and application solutions. These high-performance gateway and application platforms enable fixed wireline, mobile, and cable network service providers to rapidly deploy new multimedia services. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, GENBAND has research and development facilities in Texas, China, and India. Additional information is available at www.genband.com.
Contacts:
Kim Lee
GENBAND Inc.
+1.972.265.3766 (office)
kim.lee@genband.com
Lora Friedrichsen
Ketchum for GENBAND
+1.214.259.3444 (office)
lora.friedrichsen@ketchum.com
