BridgePort Networks Named Among Top 15 VoIP Companies of 2004; FierceVoIP Honors BridgePort Networks as One of the ``Fierce 15'' Emerging Internet Telephony Firms of the Year.CHICAGO -- BridgePort Networks today announced that it has been selected as a member of FierceVoIP's annual list of "The Fierce 15", honoring it as one of the top 15 emerging IP telephony The two-way transmission of voice over a packet-switched IP network, which is part of the TCP/IP protocol suite. The terms "IP telephony" and "voice over IP" (VoIP) are synonymous. companies for 2004. FierceVoIP, an internationally recognized email newsletter covering the VoIP and Internet telephony Another term for IP telephony and VoIP. In the late 1990s, some people made a distinction between Internet Telephony and VoIP: Internet telephony referred to voice over the public Internet, while VoIP referred to voice over private IP networks. industry, evaluated more than 300 VoIP companies based on company vision, revenue potential, quality of deals and partnerships, and competitive market position. "VoIP's next great leap will be into the mobile space," said John Edwards  This article or section contains information about one or more candidates in an upcoming or ongoing election.Content may change as the election approaches. , Editor of FierceVoIP. "BridgePort Networks is poised to take advantage of this opportunity by producing software that interconnects mobile and IP networks, enabling mobile services to run on VoIP." BridgePort Networks offers a software based network infrastructure platform, the NomadicONE Network Convergence Gateway (NCG NCG New College Graduate NCG Network Convergence Gateway (Nomadicone) NCG National Commissioning Group (England health services procurement) NCG Noncondensible Gas ), which enables the convergence of mobile and IP voice and data services. The product, sold to communications service providers A Communications Service Provider or CSP is a company that transports information electronically. The term encompasses public and private companies in the wireline, wireless, Internet, cable, satellite, and managed services businesses. , enables users to have one phone number and integrated features across all devices and networks - mobile, broadband and WiFi. With BridgePort Networks' software and emerging mobile phones that have both mobile and WiFi modes, phone calls to mobile phone numbers are seamlessly handled as Voice over IP calls when in range of a WiFi network See wireless Ethernet and 802.11. . The NomadicONE NCG also permits low cost SIP based IP voice terminals to place and receive calls between Internet and mobile phone numbers. "FierceVoIP is recognized for its advanced understanding of VoIP trends and businesses," said Mike Mulica, 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. and President of BridgePort Networks. "Being selected as a member of The Fierce 15 is an honor that highlights BridgePort Networks' growing prominence." The Fierce 15 celebrates the spirit of being "fierce" - daring to be innovative and aggressive, even in the face of intense competition. The list of Fierce 15 companies is available in today's issue of FierceVoIP and on the FierceVoIP Web site at http://www.fiercevoip.com. FierceVoIP, is a free twice weekly email briefing that summarizes the latest business and technology developments in the Internet telephony industry. It is designed for top-level telecom executives and comes out every Tuesday and Friday. Sign up is free at http://www.fiercevoip.com. About BridgePort Networks(TM) BridgePort Networks(TM) is leading the seamless convergence of mobile and voice over IP services using a single phone number. The core product, the NomadicONE(TM) Network Convergence Gateway (NCG), uses roaming technology to extend single identity phone number services over multiple access networks, including: mobile, cable, DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary and WiFi. The NomadicONE NCG is a key component of an open standards Specifications for hardware and software that are developed by a standards organization or a consortium involved in supporting a standard. Available to the public for developing compliant products, open standards imply "open systems;" that an existing component in a system can be replaced partner ecosystem, mobileIGNITE(TM), comprising end-to-end solutions that improve the quality, coverage and cost of mobile service delivery. BridgePort Networks is headquartered in Chicago, with an R&D facility in Cambridge, Massachusetts This article is about the city of Cambridge in Massachusetts. For the English university town, see Cambridge, England. For other places, see Cambridge (disambiguation). Cambridge, Massachusetts is a city in the Greater Boston area of Massachusetts, United States. and offices in London and Tokyo. For additional information visit us at: www.bridgeport-networks.com. About FierceVOIP FierceVoIP, is a free twice weekly email briefing that summarizes the latest business and technology developments in the Internet telephony industry. It is designed for top-level telecom executives and comes out every Tuesday and Friday. Sign up is free at http://www.fiercevoip.com. FierceVoIP is one of eight newsletters published by FierceMarkets Inc., a Washington DC-based business publishing company. Other FierceMarkets newsletters include FierceBiotech, FierceDeveloper, FierceEnterprise, FierceFinance, FierceHealthcare, FierceWiFi, and FierceWireless. Every business day, these publications reach more than 200,000 top-level executives in over 100 countries. |
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