mPhase Technologies Signs European-Based LEA as Distributor of its IPTV Solution; Supplier to Key European Accounts to Market mPhase TV+ System.LITTLE FALLS, N.J. & PARIS Paris, in Greek mythology Paris or Alexander, in Greek mythology, son of Priam and Hecuba and brother of Hector. Because it was prophesied that he would cause the destruction of Troy, Paris was abandoned on Mt. -- mPhase Technologies, (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :XDSL), a pioneer in the delivery of video over fixed broadband networks, today announced that LEA S.A.S., a leading supplier of components and subsystems to telecommunications equipment and service providers, will become a distributor of the mPhaseTV+ System. Under terms of the agreement, LEA, a key supplier to some of Europe's leading telecom vendors and carriers, will take on marketing and sales support for the flagship mPhase TV+ System to its traditional accounts. "LEA boasts long established relationships with major industry players," said Ronald A. Durando, mPhase's chief executive. "We're excited by the prospect of LEA's ability to open opportunities for our IPTV (Internet Protocol TV) Also called "TV over IP," IPTV delivers scheduled TV programs and video-on-demand (VOD) via the IP protocol and digital streaming techniques used to watch video on the Internet. platform, enabling us to grow our international presence." Eric Berthaud, LEA's 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. , said: "We are impressed by the carrier-grade quality that mPhase has designed into its IPTV solution, as it complements the level of integration and reliability for which LEA products are well known." The mPhase TV + System is built around an innovative cluster architecture and offers key advantages to phone companies, including: --Improved maintenance environment, with links to industry-standard operations support systems Operations Support Systems (also called Operational Support Systems or OSS) are computer systems used by telecommunications service providers. The term OSS most frequently describes "network systems" dealing with the telecom network itself, supporting processes such , including element management of IP traffic --Compatibility with industry standard services creation environments --Transport media independence over copper or fiber facilities --high degree of reliability to protect against network failover --Unprecedented scalability, capable of growing to hundreds of thousands of users About mPhase Technologies, Inc. mPhase Technologies Inc. (OTCBB: XDSL) develops and commercializes next-generation telecommunications and nanotechnology solutions, delivering novel systems to the marketplace that advance functionality and reduce costs. In telecommunications, the Company's mPhase TV+ platform cost-effectively and reliably delivers entertainment digital television, high-speed Internet access and traditional telephone service over existing copper telephone lines. mPhase also offers a growing line of innovative DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary component products, such as the iPOTS, and the Broadband Loop Watch System, designed to help service providers lower the provisioning and operating costs associated with DSL. More information is available at the mPhase Web site at www.mPhaseTech.com. About LEA LEA S.A.S., affiliated to the group of HF Company (Eurolist group C), conceives, develops and markets xDSL filters for Central Office and Customer Premise as well as gateways and PLC modems (Power Line Connection) for the distribution of the services "Triple Play" high speed internet access (Internet, VOIP (Voice Over IP) A digital telephone service that uses the public Internet as well as private backbones instead of the traditional telephone network. Many companies, including Vonage, 8x8 and AT&T (CallVantage), typically offer calling within the country for a , Broadband TV) in a premise. LEA equally furnishes xDSL test reports within its independent DSL Interoperability Laboratory, the only laboratory in France vetted by the DSL Forum. World-wide leader in the market for filter/splitter ADSL/ADSL2+/VDSL1/VDSL2, the corporation supplies its filters to the principal manufacturers of DSL modems (Thomson, Sagem...), DSLAM (DSL Access Multiplexor) A central office (CO) device for ADSL service that intermixes voice traffic and DSL traffic onto a customer's DSL line. It also separates incoming phone and data signals and directs them onto the appropriate carrier's network. See DSL. for Central Office (ALCATEL, LUCENT, ECI ECI Employment Cost Index ECI Election Commission(er) of India ECI Enterprise Content Integration ECI Early Childhood Intervention ECI Environmental Change Institute , UTStarcom...) as well as to telecom operators (France Telecom, Belgacom, KPN, Swisscom..). LEA is situated in Paris La Defense Paris La Defense - Une Ville En Concert was a concert held by musician Jean Michel Jarre on the district of La Defense Paris on Bastille Day, July 14, 1990. About 2,5 million people standing in front of the pyramidical stage all the way down to the Arc de Triomphe witnessed this and also has its commercial and operational offices in Cesson-sevigne, Belgium, Great Britain and in China. For more information: www.leacom.fr |
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