BroadBand Wireless International Initiates Relationship With Cisco Systems For Fault-Tolerant Broadband Services Throughout Midwest and Southwest US.Business Editors OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 21, 2000 Certified as Cisco Powered Network Provider BroadBand Wireless International Corporation (OTC OTC See: Over-the-counter. OTC See over-the-counter market (OTC). BB: BBAN BBAN Basic Bank Account Number BBAN Bulgarian Business Angels Network ), today announced that it has become a newly Certified Member of the Cisco Powered Network program. The Company is also teaming up with Cisco Systems, Inc (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : CSCO CSCO Cisco Systems Incorporated (stock symbol) CSCO Chief Supply Chain Officer ), the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet, to offer, under the program, a scaleable carrier-class network using Cisco's Vector Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing See FDM. (communications) frequency division multiplexing - (FDM) The simultaneous transmission of multiple separate signals through a shared medium (such as a wire, optical fibre, or light beam) by modulating, at the transmitter, the separate signals into separable (VOFDM (Vector Orthogonal FDM) A radio frequency technology that enables a wireless connection to provide the same performance as a cable modem. Known to be reliable in areas with a lot of interference, VOFDM is being developed and supported as an open standard for wireless ) broadband, wireless technology and BPXT(TM) 8680-IP IP+ATM multiservice switch for business and residential customers in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, New Mexico, and Arizona. BroadBand Wireless International, and its joint venture partner, BroadBand Wireless Communications Corporation, will utilize Cisco broadband, wireless and IP+ATM technology in their carrier-class, Cisco-based infrastructure to provide broadband, wireless connectivity, traditional dedicated circuit, dial access, and 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 services. Further, BBAN will offer its customers New World services such as unified messaging, streaming video, content services, and IP telephony using its Cisco network. "Cisco shares our vision that the IP network is the foundation for delivering intelligent and customer-centric business solutions that will provide our customers with a strategic competitive advantage," said Ron Baker, President of BroadBand Wireless' Domestic Division. "By working with a market leader such as Cisco, we are able to quickly bring advanced, reliable and secure networking solutions to the marketplace," states Baker. Because of its unmatched ATM and IP scalability, reliability, and quality of service (QoS), BBAN selected Cisco's BPX BPX Business Process Expert BPX Business Process eXcellence (Delphi Group event) BPX Burning Plasma Experiment BPX British Petroleum Exploration BPX Broadband Packet Exchange BPX Bus Parcel Express (Canada) (TM) 8600 series IP+ATM switches as the basis for its new network. Cisco's MPLS (1) (MultiProtocol Lambda Switching) The earlier name for GMPLS. See GMPLS. (2) (MultiProtocol Label Switching) A standard from the IETF for including routing information in the packets of an IP network. implementation unites industry-leading IOS(TM) IP capabilities with carrier-class ATM. In addition, by deploying Cisco's VOFDM solutions, BBAN can offer broadband, wireless access in obstructed line-of-sight conditions, which greatly increases capacity and customer penetration. BroadBand Wireless' participation in the Cisco Powered Network program demonstrates its ability to provide industry-leading technology solutions and services that are based on Cisco solutions. The Cisco Powered Network designation allows BBAN the use of joint-marketing and development opportunities with Cisco and recognizes that BroadBand Wireless has met stringent criteria for quality of service and support. About Broadband Wireless International Broadband Wireless International Corporation, a global leader in wireless IP networks, provides wireless connectivity from 11 through 100 MBps. BBAN new world services such as unified communications, IP telephony, and videoconferencing services are delivered via a highly secure, carrier-class IP network. With headquarters in Oklahoma City, Broadband Wireless International Corporation features 24-hour, 7-day toll-free technical support, along with a 99.9 percent uptime guarantee. Broadband Wireless International Corporation's state-of-the-art Network Operations Center See NOC. Network Operations Center - (NOC) A location from which the operation of a network or internet is monitored. Additionally, this center usually serves as a clearinghouse for connectivity problems and efforts to resolve those problems. is connected to the world's leading Internet backbone providers, guaranteeing an unparalleled high-speed connection to the Internet for all Broadband Wireless International customers. For additional news and information, please visit www.bban.net. This document includes forward-looking statements made under the "Safe Harbors" provision of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. Such forward-looking statements are generally identifiable by the use of the words such as "believe", "expect", "intend", and other words of a similar nature. These statements are based upon management's current expectations, estimates and projections that are subject to risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to: success of negotiations, availability of financing, political, currency, regulatory, competitive and technological developments. Consequently, actual results could differ materially from those forward-looking statements. BroadBand Wireless International Corporation does not undertake, and specifically disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made. |
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