Broadband Access Systems Executive to Speak at Kagan's 'Future of High-Speed Access and IP Telephony Conference'.NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 20, 1999-- Broadband Access See broadband and wireless broadband. Systems, the industry's only company exclusively focused on providing cable access solutions for the deployment of value-added data and voice services, announced today that Abbot Gilman, co-founder and COO, will be a featured speaker at Kagan's "Future of High-Speed Access and 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. Conference." The conference will take place on September 22 and 23 in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . In a session entitled, "Dialing for $: The Shift to Voice Over IP," Gilman will address the future of IP telephony as we approach the next millenium. As cable companies accept the challenge of transferring RF telephony onto their IP platforms, Gilman will present his views on how Broadband Access Systems will establish itself in this evolving market. With broadband and high-speed Internet See broadband. markets expanding at a phenomenal rate, Kagan has developed this conference in order for industry leaders to congregate and discuss their views and opinions of the future of IP telephony. Competition is increasing in the cable market as vendors that utilize various platforms, such as 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 wireless, will all be on hand to provide insight into the battle for business and residential users. "Paul Kagan Associates is one of the leading research firms in the broadband industry," said Gilman. "For Broadband Access Systems to be included on the dais in this conference is a compliment to the efforts of our company. The giants of the broadband industry will be represented and our inclusion reiterates the fact that Broadband Access Systems will be a formidable player in the future of IP telephony." About Broadband Access Systems Founded in February 1998, Broadband Access Systems, Inc. is a leading developer of a new generation of highly integrated carrier-class broadband access systems that allow cable operators to deliver high quality voice, data and video services to large numbers of users. Headquartered in Westborough, Massachusetts, the company's management team brings years of experience in networking and telecommunications from companies such as Nortel Networks (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :NT), Lucent (NYSE:LU), AT&T (NYSE:T), FORE Systems (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 :FORE), Digital Equipment Corporation and 3Com (NASDAQ:COMS COMS 3Com Corporation (stock symbol) COMS Certified Orientation and Mobility Specialist COMS Continuous Opacity Monitoring Systems COMS City of Manchester Stadium (UK) ). Broadband Access Systems is funded by Matrix Partners, North Bridge Venture Partners, Norwest Venture Partners and The Still River Fund. Additional company information can be found at www.basystems.com. |
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