AltiGen Communications and Flextel SpA Debut Enhanced IP-PBX Platform.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 5, 2001 System Design Provides Carrier-Class Performance and Features for SMBs, Including Multiple Configurations and Capacity Up to 200 Extensions AltiGen Communications (Nasdaq:ATGN ATGN Additive Truncated Gaussian Noise ), the market leader in IP-PBX phone systems for small and mid-sized business (SMBs), and Flextel SpA, the breakthrough supplier of fully redundant and scalable computer platforms, today announced the release of the ctiMultiVision 1200 series chassis, designed specifically for AltiGen Communications OE 4.0 IP-Business Telephone System solutions. With five configurations, this new platform brings increased flexibility, scalability, space and cost savings to larger SMBs, enabling them to extend and modify their communications system In telecommunication, a communications system is a collection of individual communications networks, transmission systems, relay stations, tributary stations, and data terminal equipment (DTE) usually capable of interconnection and interoperation to form an integrated whole. as their business grows. "Our solution provides great value to AltiGen customers, especially those utilizing Call Center or AltiWeb E-commerce integration solutions, as we can provide a highly scalable platform with built-in fault tolerance See fault tolerant. (architecture) fault tolerance - 1. The ability of a system or component to continue normal operation despite the presence of hardware or software faults. This often involves some degree of redundancy. 2. ," says Alessandro Dondolini, founder and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Flextel. "We are helping AltiGen Communications expand its revolutionary all-in-one philosophy to other server systems. Our design delivers a high-quality, cost-effective solution that is simple to administer, resulting in peace of mind both for the end user and the reseller. Working to deliver best-of-breed products to customers is what Flextel is all about." The ctiMultiVision 1200 series provides higher scalability by hosting up to 22 AltiGen PCI cards, creating telephone system with 192 analog extensions and slots available for multiple T1/E1 and VoIP channels. The five configurations range from 3 to 12 slots and from 24 to 192 extensions, enabling customers to tailor a system to best fit their needs. Two of the configurations are multi-session, allowing multiple systems to independently run on a single platform. This allows the systems, though independent, to have a higher level of redundancy through the sharing of backup CPUs. "At AltiGen we're very pleased to be delivering our customers such a dependable and easily expanded carrier-grade chassis to effectively address their unique and varied needs," says Richard De Soto de So·to , Hernando or Fernando 1496?-1542. Spanish explorer who landed in Florida in 1539 with 600 men and set out to search for the fabled riches of the north. , chief marketing officer of AltiGen Communications. "Flextel has done an outstanding job of developing a platform that optimizes the benefits of AltiGen products, giving particularly our larger customers the ability to grow their phone systems to maximum capacity in a cost-respective manner." AltiGen Communications, the pioneer of IP-PBX capabilities that quickly gained a 40% share of the market, currently has more than 10,000 installations of its computer telephony See CTI, VoIP and IP telephony. Computer Telephony - Computer Telephone Integration solution in such companies as Century 21 and other customer-contact intensive businesses. The product has won over 25 industry awards, including Computer Telephony's Product of the Year, Best of Show, and Editor's Choice, PC Week's Analyst Choice, PC Magazine's Editor's Choice, Frost & Sullivan's Market Engineering Award, and many more. About Flextel Based in northern Italy Northern Italy comprises of two areas belonging to NUTS level 1:
About AltiGen Communications AltiGen Communications, Inc., is a leader in the IP server-based telecommunications system market. The company designs, manufactures and markets next generation, IP server-based telecommunications systems that use both the Internet and the public telephone network to enable an array of applications that take advantage of the convergence of voice and data communications data communications, application of telecommunications technology to the problem of transmitting data, especially to, from, or between computers. In popular usage, it is said that data communications make it possible for one computer to "talk" with another. . AltiGen Communications products are available from authorized resellers. AltiGen's AltiServ(R) has been recognized for excellence with nearly 30 industry awards from 1996 to today's CT Labs Best of Breed award in Jan 2001. For more information, call 1-888-ALTIGEN or visit the Web site at www.altigen.com. Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. Statement: This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, including, without limitation, statements regarding AltiGen leveraging its leadership in multimedia (including voice) over Internet protocol solutions to rapidly expand into new product areas. These statements reflect management's current expectations. However, actual results could differ materially as a result of unknown risks and uncertainties, including but not limited to, risks related to AltiGen's limited operating history. For a more detailed description of these and other risks and uncertainties affecting AltiGen's performance, please refer to the information set forth under the caption "Risk Factors" in the final prospectus Final Prospectus A legal document stating the price of a newly issued security, the delivery date, and other facts that are important for investors. Notes: The final prospectus must be given to every investor who purchases a new issue of registered securities. , dated October 4, 1999, related to AltiGen's initial public offering. A copy of the prospectus can be obtained from CIBC World Markets CIBC World Markets is the investment banking division of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. It helps governments, large companies, and other large institutions obtain capital and credit and is a primary dealer in U.S. Treasury securities. , Oppenheimer Tower, World Financial Center, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , New York; telephone number 212/667-7000. |
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