Internet Telephony Magazine Awards Memotec Product of the Year Award.Business Editors MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 5, 2001 Memotec Communications Inc. (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). :MCM (MultiChip Module or MicroChip Module) A chip package that contains several bare chips mounted close together on a substrate (base) of some kind. .)(Memotec)(R) is pleased to announce that its CX950 access switch won 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. Magazine's Product of the Year Award today in the Multiservice Switch/Access Device category. The Internet Telephony(R) Magazine Product of the Year award is designed to honor innovative products and services that have made a positive impact on the convergence of voice and data. "We are excited about receiving this award from Internet Telephony Magazine for our CX950," says Mark Silverman, president and COO of Memotec. "The CX950 is quite simply a superior product that offers a flexible and reliable solution to our customers, as it allows data, voice and video to be converged over Frame Relay A high-speed packet switching protocol used in wide area networks (WANs). Providing a granular service of up to DS3 speed (45 Mbps), it has become popular for LAN to LAN connections across remote distances, and services are offered by most major carriers. , ATM or IP networks." "The Internet Telephony(R) Product of the Year award allows us to honor exemplary products across a broad span of the marketplace," said TMC TMC Technology Marketing Corporation (Norwalk, Connecticut) TMC Texas Medical Center (Houston, TX) TMC Traffic Message Channel TMC The Movie Channel TMC Traffic Management Center president and group publisher Rich Tehrani. "As the industry matures, we're finding more than just products and services on the market - entire solutions are being offered. The awards, selected by the editors of Internet Telephony(R) Magazine and the engineers of TMC Labs, are designed to honor those companies, such as Memotec for their CX950 as they continue to forge ahead with the development of the next generation of global telecommunications." About the CX950 Launched in March, 1999, Memotec's CX950 is a multiservice access switch - for central and regional site offices - that integrates analog and digital compressed voice, video, legacy data and LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used. traffic over a choice of WAN services such as ATM, Frame Relay, IP and ISDN ISDN in full Integrated Services Digital Network Digital telecommunications network that operates over standard copper telephone wires or other media. . Key features include T1/E1 or T3/E3 ATM access and routed ISDN QSIG QSIG Q-Signaling protocol (European Computer Manufacturers Association) support over ATM, IP or Frame Relay. With the CX950, Memotec created the industry's first and most flexible multiservice access platform capable of delivering a variety of services independent of network architecture. Using Memotec's "any-to-any" architecture, voice and data services can be equally deployed over IP, ATM or Frame Relay networks with comprehensive and field proven QoS techniques. This comprehensive feature set enables customers to have a sound migration strategy for taking their networks in the 21st century. The CX950 offers our customers a flexible, consistent and reliable solution that allows them to address new worldwide opportunities and to better manage and grow their businesses. Recently, the CX950 edged out other contenders to win Network Computing Magazine's Editor's Choice Award for VoATM. About Memotec Communications Inc. Memotec Communications Inc. is a networking company that provides data, voice and video convergence solutions for telecommunications carriers, Internet service providers Internet service provider (ISP) Company that provides Internet connections and services to individuals and organizations. For a monthly fee, ISPs provide computer users with a connection to their site (see data transmission), as well as a log-in name and password. and corporate customers. Its product line of access devices and edge switches provides consolidation of multiservice traffic over packet-based and cell based networks such as Frame Relay, IP, and ATM. Memotec enables enterprise and carrier customers to lower operational costs and increase productivity by consolidating multimedia traffic over a common infrastructure. With offices around the world, and with more than 100,000 products installed in over 94 countries to date, Memotec serves the diverse and specialized needs of customers in Latin America, North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and the Pacific Rim. Memotec Communications Inc. is based in Montreal and is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) Canada's largest stock exchange, trading approximately 1,200 company stocks and 33 options. (MCM). More information about the company is available at www.memotec.com |
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