Paradial Receives a 2006 INTERNET TELEPHONY Excellence Award

Paradial Receives a 2006 INTERNET TELEPHONY Excellence Award

RealTunnel Enterprise Proxy Honored For Deliverin Exceptional VoIP/IP Telephony Solutions

Oslo, Norway 28. October 2006 — Paradial announced today that Technology Marketing Corporation’s (TMC) INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine (www.itmag.com) has named RealTunnel Enterprise Proxy as a recipient of a 2006 INTERNET TELEPHONY Excellence Award. INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine has been a VoIP Authority since 1998.

“The RealTunnel Enterprise Proxy is a complete solution for companies that want to deploy a corporate SIP Firewall/NAT solution, handling SIP phones and legacy voice and video systems. There are no other solutions in the market that provides connectivity and security on all deployed corporate network infrastructures without any reconfiguration required”, says Christian Testman, Chief Operating Officer at Paradial. “Our partnership with HP for both hardware and hosting enable Paradial to provide the RealTunnel SIP Enterprise Server solution globally towards medium to large companies.”

“The editorial staff of INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine is proud to announce the winners of the second annual INTERNET TELEPHONY Excellence Awards. These companies are as varied as the products that fit under the IP telephony umbrella, but they have all achieved delivering winning solutions for their customers’ needs,” indicated Rich Tehrani, Editor-in-Chief of INTERNET TELEPHONY.

“The winners of the second annual INTERNET TELEPHONY Excellence Award are leaders in VoIP. Taking risks to advance VoIP technology and provide real solutions has earned Paradial recognition from the editors of INTERNET TELEPHONY. The Tunnel Enterprise Proxy has excelled in the VoIP/IP Telephony industry, and most importantly, its customers are willing to offer their testaments of support,” said Greg Galitzine, Editorial Director of INTERNET TELEPHONY.

Since the first issue in February of 1998, INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine has been providing unbiased views of the complicated converged communications space. INTERNET TELEPHONY offers rich content from solutions-focused editorial content to reviews on products and services from TMC Labs and Minacom. INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine has a circulation of 55,000.

The 2006 INTERNET TELEPHONY Excellence Award winners will be published in the October 2006 issue of INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine, www.itmag.com, or can be found directly online at http://www.tmcnet.com/awards/it-excellence-award-winners-2006.htm.

For more information, please visit www.tmcnet.com.

About Paradial
Paradial is an Oslo-based software company focusing on developing IP telephony technologies that enable secure and efficient communication solutions. Our founders are VoIP pioneers who have developed IP telephony systems since 1996. Having been part of Ericsson’s IP telephony development team since its inception, Paradial was founded on the realization that firewalls represent a major obstacle for the deployment and roll-out of IP telephony solutions. Paradial has developed firewall traversal solutions that make virtually all IP phones be able to communicate on all type of networks and firewalls without having to replace or reconfigure these.

Paradial is a component provider to IP telephony, Instant Messaging (IM), video conferencing vendors and service providers. Paradial’s firewall traversal technology, RealTunnel™ FW/NAT traversal, is patented and is probably the most comprehensive solution in the marketplace. Paradial also develops multi-party conferencing and click-to-call solutions. Find more online at www.paradial.com.

About TMC
Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) publishes four print publications: Customer Interaction Solutions, INTERNET TELEPHONY, SIP Magazine and IMS Magazine. TMCnet, TMC’s Web site, is the leading source of news and articles for the communications and technology industries. Ranked in the top 2,100 sites in the world by alexa.com*, TMCnet serves more than one million unique visitors each month. TMC is also the first publisher to test new products in its own on-site laboratories, TMC Labs. In addition, TMC produces INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO, The VoIP Developer Conference, VoIP Demo, IMS Expo and Call Center 2.0 Conference. TMCnet.com publishes more than 15 topical online newsletters. For more information about TMC, visit www.tmcnet.com. (*alexa.com is an amazon.com company that ranks Web sites by their traffic levels. Neither alexa.com nor amazon.com is affiliated with TMCnet.)