Sonim Announces Industry First OMA Compliant PoC Server; Sonim Introduces 3GPP IMS Compliant, Commercially Available Xtend (TM) PoC Server Enabling IP Based Push to Talk Services.SAN MATEO, Calif. -- Sonim Technologies, the leader in enabling today's mobile data networks to deliver high-performance VoIP applications, today announced the Sonim Xtend(TM)PoC server (XPS (1) See XML Paper Specification. (2) A brand name for certain models of Inspiron laptops from Dell. ). Sonim XPS is the first commercially announced PoC server that is compliant with Open Mobile Alliance (OMA (1) See Object Management Architecture. (2) (Open Mobile Alliance Ltd., La Jolla, CA, www.openmobilealliance.org) An organization formed in June of 2002 by the consolidation of the WAP Forum group and the Open Mobile Architecture Initiative. ) PoC and 3GPP IMS (1) See IP Multimedia Subsystem. (2) (Information Management System) An early IBM hierarchical DBMS for IBM mainframes. IMS was widely implemented throughout the 1970s under MVS and continues to be used under z/OS. standards. Sonim XPS provides wireless operators the flexibility to deploy PoC immediately as an independent application, or within a 3GPP IMS environment. --XPS IMS Upgradeable Configuration contains all functionality required in a commercial PoC Service for immediate turn-key deployments without a supporting IMS system, including SIP routing, call management, media processing, presence status and document management. --XPS IMS Ready Configuration is pre-tested with all major IMS vendors for immediate integration with 3GPP compliant IMS systems. "Operators in Europe, Asia, Russia and around the globe, have consistently told us they want a standardized PTT (1) (Postal, Telegraph & Telephone) The governmental agency responsible for combined postal, telegraph and telephone services in many European countries. (2) See push-to-talk. PTT - Post, Telephone and Telegraph administration solution they can make money with now... not 5 years from now. We listened, and built XPS to meet the needs of operators," says Bob Plaschke, 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. of Sonim Technologies. "XPS is OMA standards compliant, offering the largest possible market, with the greatest selection of handsets in the next 18 months. Our configuration and platform options allow operators the choice of how they want to launch PTT, either on top of an IMS core, as a standalone application, or on a hosted basis." Sonim Xtend is highly scalable and reliable. It provides comprehensive provisioning, charging and OA&M functionality and interfaces for smooth integration with core IMS systems. XPS is available on a carrier grade Motorola EndurX HA chassis, and on a IBM X336 PC Rack Server (enabling fast time to market with smaller initial investment). "XPS demonstrates Sonim's commitment towards developing standards-based VoIP applications that can create value for mobile network operators today and tomorrow," says Ken Rehbehn, Research Director for Telecom Infrastructure at Current Analysis. "Giving mobile operators a choice of deploying this OMA compliant PoC solution in either an IMS or a non-IMS environment with a range of server platforms means that operators enjoy important flexibility and faster time-to-market." Sonim will be demonstrating the Xtend PoC Server and the Sonim Xperience(TM) PoC client, February 13-16, at the 2006 3GSM World Congress in Barcelona. For more information or to schedule an interview, contact Jennifer Abelson at +1 917-445-4454. About Sonim Xtend(TM) PoC Server Sonim Xtend OMA PoC server is the lead application server from Sonim, providing carrier-grade, feature-rich Push-to-Talk (PTT) service to users of GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) The first high-speed digital data service provided by cellular carriers that used the GSM technology. GPRS added a packet-switched channel to GSM, which uses dedicated, circuit-switched channels for voice conversations. , EDGE, UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications System) The GSM implementation of the 3G wireless phone system. Part of IMT-2000, UMTS provides service in the 2 GHz band and offers global roaming and personalized features. , WCDMA (Wideband CDMA) A 3G high-speed digital data service provided by cellular carriers that use the TDMA or GSM technology worldwide, including AT&T (formerly Cingular) and T-Mobile in the U.S. and 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. 2000 networks. Deployed as an application server interfacing to the 3GPP compliant IMS domain via a standards-based ISC interface (3GPP TS 23.228 and 3GPP TS 24.229), Sonim Xtend OMA PoC server is easy to integrate with the IMS system and inter-work with OMA compliant service enablers including the OMA Presence Server and OMA Shared XDMS XDMS XML (extensible markup language) Data Management Server XDMS Xml Document Management Server Server. About Sonim Technologies, Inc. Sonim Technologies enables today's mobile data networks to deliver high-performance voice services. These standards-based solutions provide real-time communication services such as Push-to-Talk that combine the flexibility of mobile messaging with the ease-of-use of voice. The end-to-end, mobile VoIP-based solutions create significant new revenue streams and delivers superior 'return on bandwidth' for mobile operators. Sonim is headquartered in San Mateo, California San Mateo is a city in San Mateo County, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is one of the larger suburbs on the San Francisco Peninsula, located between Burlingame to the north, Foster City to the East, and Belmont to the south. , with offices in the United Kingdom, Sweden, Spain and India. For more information, visit the company's web site at www.sonimtech.com. Copyright (C) 2006 Sonim Technologies, Inc., Sonim, Sonim Xtend, Sonim Xperience, Sonim XP1, and the Sonim logo are trademarks of Sonim Technologies, Inc. Other company and product names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective owners with which they are associated. |
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