Cordova Wireless Selects TECORE For Its GSM Network Upgrade.- All-IP GSM Platform Expands Service Offerings For Alaskan Operator - COLUMBIA, Md. -- TECORE([R]) Wireless Systems, a leading provider of 3G and next-generation wireless networks, announced today that it has deployed its mobile core and radio access network solution for Cordova Cordova, Spain: see Córdoba. Wireless, a wireless communications wireless communications System using radio-frequency, infrared, microwave, or other types of electromagnetic or acoustic waves in place of wires, cables, or fibre optics to transmit signals or data. provider based in Cordova, Alaska Cordova is a small city located near the mouth of the Copper River in Alaska, at the head of Orca Inlet on the east side of Prince William Sound. According to 2005 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 2,327. . The complete GSM system utilizes TECORE's SoftMSC([R]) System and GSM BTS-4000RM all-IP enabled base stations with integrated BTS/BSC/TRAU/PCU to provide comprehensive GSM services GSM services are a standard collection of applications and features available to mobile phone subscribers all over the world. The GSM standards are defined by the 3GPP collaboration and implemented in hardware and software by equipment manufacturers and mobile phone operators. with enhanced roaming capabilities. "Cordova is an important tourist and commercial port which brings a large number of cargo, cruise and leisure ships, fishing vessels Customary International Law provides that coastal fishing boats and small boats engaged in trade, as distinguished from seagoing fishing boats and large traders, are immune from attack and seizure during war. This Immunity is lost if fishing vessels take part in the hostilities. and other traffic to the area. Our upgrade to TECORE's GSM system has enhanced our roaming capabilities which allow us to serve these additional customers and visitors," said Paul Kelly, General Manger of Cordova Wireless. "TECORE's GSM platform not only provides all of the functionality that we currently need, but it is designed to easily expand and grow with us as our network and service offerings grow. In fact, we are in the planning stages now to add TECORE's FarSite[TM] product to our network as we have identified several coastal sites that can benefit from the extended range capability it offers." "We are proud to add Cordova Wireless to our growing list of Alaskan operators. This highlights again that our integrated core and radio access network solutions scale extremely well for the diverse wireless applications typical of the Alaskan telecommunications marketplace," said Jay Salkini, TECORE's president 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. . "The TECORE advantage of IP networking, combined with localized switching capability, provides operators with an optimal feature set for Alaska's special requirements." For more information on TECORE's products and solutions, please visit www.tecore.com. About Cordova Wireless Cordova Wireless Communication, Inc. is a wireless services company serving the Prince William Sound Prince William Sound, large, irregular, islanded inlet of the Gulf of Alaska, S Alaska, E of the Kenai peninsula. It has many bays and good harbors; the large Columbia Glacier flows into Columbia Bay, in the N central portion. region in Alaska since 1996. Cordova Wireless, a subsidiary of Cordova Telephone Cooperative, focuses on providing its Member Owners with affordable state of the art technologies that keep them in pace with their urban counterparts. Cordova Wireless is committed to providing, improving, and expanding high quality and competitively priced communication services in Cordova and the surrounding area of Prince William Sound. For more information, visit www2.ctcak.net/cordova_wireless.htm. About TECORE Founded in 1991, TECORE([R]) Wireless Systems is a leading developer and manufacturer of mobile switching and base station products used in commercial and private wireless networks worldwide. Its innovative SoftMSC([R]) switching system features a patented multi-protocol architecture that supports GSM/GPRS/EDGE, CDMA/1xRTT/1xEV-DO, WiFi, and WiMAX technologies, enabling converged voice, data, and multimedia services from a common platform. The AdaptaCell([R]), BTS-4000RM, AirSite([R]), FarSite([TM]), RapidCell([TM]) GSM and CoreCell([TM]) CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) A method for transmitting simultaneous signals over a shared portion of the spectrum. The foremost application of CDMA is the digital cellular phone technology from QUALCOMM that operates in the 800 MHz band and 1.9 GHz PCS band. base stations provide wireless operators and integrators with a full suite of radio access solutions. TECORE provides complete turn-key wireless networks and a comprehensive suite of professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. . TECORE is an ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. 9001:2000 certified company. TECORE([R]), AdaptaCell([R]), AirSite([R]), and SoftMSC([R]) are registered trademarks with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. FarSite([TM]), iBSS([TM]), RapidCell([TM]), and CoreCell([TM]) are trademarks of TECORE, Inc. 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