VocalTec Powers VoIP for WiMAX Network in Latin America

VocalTec Communications Ltd. (Nasdaq: VOCL), a global provider of carrier-class multimedia and voice-over-IP solutions for communication service providers, announced today that its VoIP technology has been selected by a leading PTT in Latin America to provide voice services over its WiMAX network.

The deployment involves the provision of VoIP/NGN services over a WiMAX Access Network and includes the Essentra iCX media gateway controller; a carrier grade solution offering high-quality voice services, carrier grade reliability and maximum service flexibility. Featuring an open architecture and interfaces to non-proprietary media devices and application servers, Essentra facilitates the creation of best-of-breed network solutions. Its embedded Megaco/H.248 control and SIGTRAN (M3UA) support provides an integrated IMS/TISPAN SIP-to-SS7 solution.

“We are excited at having successfully deployed VocalTec VoIP in this WiMAX deployment,” said Yosi Albagli, President & CEO at VocalTec. “Our solutions are highly suited to the needs of emerging telecom markets, where WiMAX technology is expected to play an important role, and we look forward to further integrating and providing our VoIP solutions in additional WiMAX deployments.”

About VocalTec

VocalTec Communications (Nasdaq: VOCL) is a global provider of carrier-class multimedia and voice-over-IP solutions for communication service providers. A pioneer in VoIP technology since 1994, VocalTec provides proven trunking, peering andresidential/enterprise VoIP application solutions that enable flexible deployment of next-generation networks (NGNs). Partnering with prominent system integrators and equipment manufacturers, VocalTec serves an installed base of dozens of leading carriers including Deutsche Telekom and Telecom Italia San Marino. VocalTec is led by a management team comprised of respected industry veterans.

www.vocaltec.com

Contacts

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Gali Rosenthal, +972-9-9703805
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David Burke, 212-896-1258
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