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Cantata Technology Receives a 2006 INTERNET TELEPHONY® Excellence
Award
Cantata’s IMG 1010 Integrated Media and Signaling Gateway
Honored For Delivering Exceptional VoIP/IP Telephony Solutions at
LatiNode
NEEDHAM, Mass., October 31, 2006 – Cantata
Technology™, one of the world’s leading independent
providers of enabling communications technology, announced today
that Technology Marketing Corporation’s (TMC®) INTERNET
TELEPHONY® magazine (www.itmag.com) has named its IMG 1010™
Integrated Media and Signaling Gateway as a recipient of an INTERNET
TELEPHONY Excellence Award. INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine has been
a VoIP Authority since 1998™.
The IMG 1010 was selected for the INTERNET TELEPHONY Excellence
Award due to its deployment at LatiNode, a rapidly growing Miami-based
global facilities-based service provider. As a result of the IMG1010
deployment, LatiNode added four new international carriers, expanded
into new geographical areas, and significantly reduced operating
expenses.
Cantata's IMG 1010 is an integrated media and signaling gateway
that provides any-to-any network connectivity, enabling delivery
of SIP services into legacy SS7/PRI networks, as well as IP to IP
transcoding for IP network peering applications. The IMG 1010 offers
service providers unparalleled performance, reliability, and flexibility
to introduce services across fixed and mobile networks worldwide.
“The unique capabilities of the IMG 1010, teamed with Cantata's
exceptional customer service and support, create a compelling package
and competitive advantage that we can leverage to quickly introduce
new revenue-generating services to our fast-growing subscriber base,"
said Miguel Tarrau,chief technology officer, LatiNode. “Cantata's
IMG 1010 offers LatiNode unparalleled performance, reliability and
flexibility to introduce VoIP services across fixed and mobile networks
worldwide. It also enables the company to reduce costs while improving
service quality.”
“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,”
said 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 Cantata Technology recognition
from the editors of INTERNET TELEPHONY. Cantata’s IMG 1010
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 are 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 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.)
About LatiNode
LatiNode is an award-winning provider of wholesale and retail international
telecommunication services. Based in Miami, Florida, the company
established a next generation network based on Internet Protocol
Technology throughout the Americas, Europe, North Africa, the Middle-East
and Asia. LatiNode provides services to the world's largest carriers
through its wholesale division, serving more than 3% of the international
IP traffic. The company offers an array of consumer and business
services through CrossFone branches, its retail subsidiaries currently
operating in the US, Argentina, Germany, Colombia, Nicaragua, El
Salvador and Honduras. The company also has operations in Guatemala,
from where it manages its customer service center and its state
of art network operations center, and in Paris, from where it directs
its African and Middle-Eastern markets. The company was awarded
Fastest Growing Hispanic Business, two years in a row, and in 2006
ranked 152nd of the top 500 fastest growing private corporations
by Inc. Magazine.
About Cantata Technology, Inc.
Cantata Technology, established in 2006 through the combination
of Brooktrout Technology® and Excel Switching Corporation, provides
enabling communications hardware and software that empowers the
creation and delivery of anytime, anywhere IP-based communications
applications. Leveraging more than 20 years of experience, Cantata
offers the broadest range of products, along with a worldwide network
of partners that allows service provider and enterprise customers
to develop new products, introduce new services and cost-effectively
transition networks to IP. Headquartered in Needham, Mass., Cantata
maintains multiple locations worldwide in North America, Asia and
Europe. For more information, visit http://www.cantata.com.
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Cantata, Cantata Technology, Brooktrout Technology,
IMG 1010, and the stylized logo with and without the term Cantata
Technology are trademarks or registered trademarks of EAS Group,
Inc., the parent company of Cantata Technology, Inc., or its subsidiaries.
All other trademarks mentioned in the above text are the property
of their respective owners.
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