Sonus Named Market Share Leader by Independent Industry Research Firm; Infonetics Ranks Sonus #1 in Media Gateway and Packet Voice Gateway Markets.CHELMSFORD, Mass. -- Sonus Networks (Nasdaq: SONS), a leading supplier of service provider voice over IP (VoIP) infrastructure solutions, today announced that Infonetics Research has named Sonus the leader in the total media gateway market and total packet voice gateway market for 2004. According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Infonetics, the company gained more share in 2004 than all of its major competitors. "In a year where VoIP moved from mild adoption to one of the hottest technologies in telecom, Sonus made impressive strides in 2004, moving from number four in total voice gateway market share to the number one position without losing focus on its traditional strongholds, such as the packet voice gateway category, where the company maintained its leadership position for the second year in a row," said Kevin Mitchell Kevin Mitchell can refer to:
In the total media gateway market, Infonetics Research named Sonus the market share leader with 16.3 percent market share, up from 10.8 percent in 2003. With a 79 percent increase in revenue, Sonus outpaced the market by a significant margin, and surpassed previous frontrunners. In the packet voice gateway market, Sonus maintained its number one market position in 2004 with 33.3 percent of market share, outselling its closest competitor by more than 2 to 1. "The VoIP market is expanding rapidly. Sonus is uniquely positioned in the industry as the company has been focused from inception on developing the carrier-grade VoIP networks," said Steve Edwards Steve Edwards is the name of:
The Infonetics Research report estimates Sonus' fourth quarter results based on their own market estimates developed by Infonetics. About Sonus Networks Sonus Networks, Inc. is a leading provider of voice over IP (VoIP) infrastructure solutions for wireline and wireless service providers. With its Open Services Architecture The Open Service Access or OSA is part of the 3rd generation mobile telecommunications network or UMTS. OSA describes how services are architected in an UMTS network. The standards for OSA are being developed as part of the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP). (TM) (OSA 1. OSA - Open Scripting Architecture. 2. OSA - Open System Architecture. ), Sonus delivers end-to-end solutions (jargon) end-to-end solution - (E2ES) A term that suggests that the supplier of an application program or system will provide all the hardware and/or software components and resouces to meet the customer's requirement and no other supplier need be involved. Compare: turn-key solution. addressing a full range of carrier applications, including trunking and tandem switching A telephone central office switch that links telco end offices together and does not connect to the customer directly. Also called a "Class 4 switch" or "TDM switch," a tandem switch is a computer that is specialized for TDM-based, circuit-switched telephone calls. , residential and business access, network border switching and enhanced services. Sonus' voice infrastructure solutions, including media gateways, softswitches and network management systems, are deployed in service provider networks worldwide. Sonus, founded in 1997, is headquartered in Chelmsford, Massachusetts Chelmsford is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts in the Greater Boston area. It is located 24 miles from Boston and, bordering on the City of Lowell, it is part of the Greater Lowell metropolitan area. . Additional information on Sonus is available at http://www.sonusnet.com. This release may contain forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. regarding future events that involve risks and uncertainties. Readers are cautioned that these forward-looking statements are only predictions and may differ materially from actual future events or results. Readers are referred to the "Risk Factors" section of Sonus' Annual Report on Form 10-K/A dated July 28, 2004 and filed with the SEC, and the "Cautionary Statements" section of Sonus' Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q Form 10-Q See 10-Q. , dated November 9, 2004 and filed with the SEC, which identify important risk factors that could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements. In addition, any forward-looking statements represent Sonus' views only as of today and should not be relied upon as representing Sonus' views as of any subsequent date. While Sonus may elect to update forward-looking statements at some point, Sonus specifically disclaims any obligation to do so. Sonus is a registered trademark of Sonus Networks. Open Services Architecture, GSX GSX Gelled Slurry Explosive GSX Ground Storm X (VMware) GSX Gran Sport Extra (Buick Skylark) GSX Gasco Energy Company GSX Gender Sexuality XYZ 9000 and Insignus are trademarks of Sonus Networks. All other trademarks, service marks, registered trademarks, or registered service marks are the property of their respective owners. |
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