TECORE To Establish Distribution Center in Iraq For GSM Equipment; Provider of 100% US Origin GSM Systems.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers COLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 20, 2003 TECORE(TM) Wireless Systems, a new generation system provider of U.S. made GSM network equipment, announced today that it is establishing a distribution center to rapidly deploy GSM systems throughout Iraq. TECORE's local inventory will consist of GSM Mobile Switching Centers (MSCs), AirNet(R) AdaptaCell(R) Broadband Software-Defined Base Stations and AirSite(R) Backhaul Free(TM) Base Stations, Pre-Paid Systems, Short Messaging Service Centers (SMSC SMSC Short Message Service Center SMSC Standard Microsystems Corporation (New York) SMSC Spiritual Moral Social Cultural (education) SMSC Stephenville Medical and Surgical Clinic ), antennas, cables, towers, power equipment, generators, SIM cards, top-up cards, VSAT (Very Small Aperture satellite Terminal) A small earth station for satellite transmission that handles up to 56 Kbits/sec of digital transmission. VSATs that handle the T1 data rate (up to 1.544 Mbits/sec) are called "TSATs. terminals and handsets ready to ship in support of the license winners. The distribution center will build relationships with local contractors for civil works, tower erection, and supply of power systems. In addition, TECORE's operations center in Dubai is fully staffed with experienced local Arabic-speaking wireless personnel and management that are well positioned to provide installation, commissioning, and training services, as well as operational assistance to launch wireless services and international origination and termination arrangements. "Our established regional presence, experience with deployments in difficult environments, and ability to rapidly deploy GSM networks, makes us well suited for any operator looking to quickly set up service and ensure a rapid return on investment," said Jay Salkini, TECORE's chairman 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. . "TECORE's success in launching Afghanistan's GSM network within weeks and making it the fastest deployment in GSM network history is an example of TECORE's capabilities," added Mr. Ehsan Bayat, founder of Afghan Wireless Communication Company (AWCC AWCC Arkansas Workers' Compensation Commission AWCC Afghan Wireless Communication Company AWCC Association of Wisconsin Cleaning Contractors AWCC Active Well Coincidence Counter AWCC Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center ). "We are certain that TECORE is an efficient choice for the new Iraqi operators. TECORE's performance record in the unstable environment of Afghanistan has been remarkable. Their personnel continue to be essential to the operation of Afghan Wireless and we believe they can be a valuable resource for the new Iraqi GSM networks," said Mr. Tom Bosley, Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. of Telephone Systems International, Inc., which operates the Afghan Wireless Communication Company in a joint venture with the Afghan Ministry of Communications Afghan Ministry of Communications is an organ of the government of Afghanistan. Current communications minister is Amirzai Sangin. .af is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Afghanistan. . About TECORE TECORE Wireless Systems supplies turn-key wireless mobility networks for regional and country-wide deployments and solutions for migrating existing networks to advanced digital wireless technologies while expanding coverage and capacity. The company's turn-key solutions include its AirCore(R) Mobile Switching System at the core of the network in conjunction with GSM/GPRS, 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. and TDMA (Time Division Multiple Access) A satellite and cellular phone technology that interleaves multiple digital signals onto a single high-speed channel. For cellular, TDMA triples the capacity of the original analog method (FDMA). base station solutions to deliver fully-integrated feature-rich services. With over twenty-five network deployments worldwide, TECORE has also achieved certification to the prestigious 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 Quality Standard. Named one of the "20 Firms for the Next Generation", TECORE is a global leader in converging wireless and IP networks and wireless enterprise systems solutions. For more information, please visit the TECORE website at www.tecore.com. AirCore(R), AirNet(R), AdaptaCell(R) and AirSite(R) are registered trademarks with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Backhaul Free(TM) is a trademark of AirNet Communications Corporation. Other names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies or organizations. |
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