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PRESS RELEASES - 2006

RadiSys Announces Agreement To Acquire Convedia

HILLSBORO, OR — July 27, 2006
RadiSys Corporation (Nasdaq: RSYS), a leading global provider of advanced embedded systems, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Convedia Corporation, the global leader in IP media processing technologies and IP Media Server products. Convedia’s platform products are at the heart of VoIP ("Voice-over-Internet Protocol") networks and emerging IMS ("IP Multimedia Subsystem") deployments, enabling telecommunication service providers to deliver a broad range of value-added multimedia services to their residential and business customers.
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Etisalat to Deploy Mitel 3600 Hosted Key System
Powered by Convedia Media Servers

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – July 18, 2006
Emirates Telecommunications Corporation - etisalat- has signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoU's) with Mitel Networks of UK- a leading provider of IP communications solutions. Under the terms of the first MoU, Mitel will provide etisalat an IP-based voice platform MN 3300 Integrated Communication Platform (ICP) to be installed at Etisalat head office in Abu Dhabi. The second MoU covers the provisioning of a Hosted Key System application - the Mitel 3600. Convedia media servers will provide the IP media processing required for the Mitel 3600 hosted solution. More...

West Corporation Deploys Convedia Media Servers for
Nationwide IP-based Conferencing Solution

VANCOUVER, Canada – June 21, 2006
Convedia Corporation today announced a comprehensive supply agreement with West Corporation, a premier provider of outsourced communication solutions. Convedia’s CMS-6000 and CMS-1000 Media Servers will be deployed by InterCall, a subsidiary of West Corporation and the largest conferencing service provider in the world, to deliver industry-leading economics in the IP media processing infrastructure essential for InterCall’s VoIP audio conferencing and collaboration services, while providing a versatile, reusable platform for West Corporation’s next-generation IP services. More...

MEDIA ALERT - GLOBALCOMM 2006
Convedia to Showcase IMS Multimedia Services.
Convedia executives to speak at co-located conferences.

CHICAGO, IL - GLOBALCOMM 2006 - June 4-8, 2006
Convedia Corporation will be showcasing a range of enhanced voice and video service solutions supported by Convedia's IMS-compliant media servers for next-generation mobile and wireline networks during GLOBALCOMM 2006. Convedia will have on display our new CMS-9000 Media Server and CMS-3000 Media Server, both based on Convedia's new eXtended Media Processing™ (eXMP™) technology. More...

Convedia and CINtel Partner to Deliver
Next-Generation IMS Services for China Markets

VANCOUVER, Canada – May 15, 2006
Convedia Corporation announced today an established partnership with CINtel, a leader in next generation networking in the Chinese market. Since 2004, Convedia has supplied IP media processing products and technology for CINtel’s SIP application development program. Together, the companies have already deployed production next generation service solutions including IP Centrex, Multimedia Conferencing, and Custom Ring Back Tones (CRBT) with a number of China’s next generation service providers. More...

Convedia Broadens Media Server Family with the Introduction of
CMS-3000™ and CMS-9000™ Media Servers

VANCOUVER, Canada – April 3, 2006
Convedia, the global leader in IP media processing for VoIP and IMS networks, today announced two new products – the CMS- 3000™ and CMS-9000™ Media Servers. The CMS-3000 and CMS-9000 Media Servers are based on a new, modular hardware platform which incorporates the latest DSPs and processor chipsets, and are the first products to be based on Convedia’s recently-announced eXtended Media Processing™ (eXMP™) technology. Leveraging the company’s IP media processing expertise and over five years of field deployments with the most demanding service providers worldwide, the CMS-3000 and CMS-9000 Media Servers have been designed to provide optimal performance, flexibility, and economics in media-intensive IMS networks and services. More...

Convedia Announces eXtended Media Processing™ (eXMP™) Technology

VANCOUVER, Canada – April 3, 2006
Convedia Corporation, the global leader in IP media processing for VoIP and IMS networks, today announced the introduction of eXtended Media Processing™ (eXMP™) technology. eXMP technology will form the technical foundation for extending Convedia’s proven carrier-class IP media processing expertise to cover the entire range of media processing deployment options, from small enterprise customer point solutions running on third-party platforms such as ATCA®- and Linux™-based servers, up to the largest carrier-class IMS multi-service deployments running on purpose built hardware. With the introduction of eXMP technology, Convedia delivers a “one-stop shop” for IP media processing solutions regardless of form factor/platform, control protocol, market, and application.
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Industry leaders promote open, extensible, and feature-rich
MSML interface for IP media server control

SAN JOSE, CA, Spring VON 2006 – March 16, 2006
Industry leaders announced today a joint effort to use, evolve, and promote the standardization of Media Server Markup Language (MSML), a powerful, extensible, open, and IPR-free language used to control IP media servers. MSML is used along with the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) to provide comprehensive and standards-based control of IP media servers when deployed in VoIP and IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) networks. Convedia, the leading supplier of IP media servers, uses MSML as a control interface for their CMS-6000™ and CMS-1000™ Media Servers. Intel, the world leader in silicon innovation, has completed considerable research with MSML and their multimedia servers built on Intel NetStructure® Host Media Processing Software 3.0 for Windows* and 3.1 for Linux*. NMS Communications, a leading provider of technologies and solutions for mobile applications and infrastructure, is using MSML to control IVR and conferencing functions in its Vision Media Server family, supporting TDM and VoIP networks. They are among the technology providers driving MSML from an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) Internet Draft to an IETF RFC standard, as well as promoting the interface to other standards bodies. More...

TELUS Deploys Convedia Media Servers
to Power its IP-One™ Innovation Telecommunication Services

SAN JOSE, CA, Spring VON 2006 – March 14, 2006
Convedia Corporation today announced that TELUS, a leading national telecommunications company in Canada, has deployed Convedia media servers in its IP-One™ Innovation service. IP-One Innovation is Canada’s premiere carrier-grade Internet Protocol (IP) Telephony Service for business. Convedia media servers are a critical element of the solution, delivering IP media processing for a complete range of IP telephony services, including IP Centrex and VoIP teleconferencing. More...

Convedia takes on Leadership Role as Founding Member of IMS Forum

VANCOUVER, Canada – February 22, 2006
Convedia Corporation today announced that Peter Briscoe, Convedia’s President and CEO, has been named to the board of directors of the recently formed IMS Forum. Convedia, along with other founding members and industry participants, will work together in the IMS forum to accelerate the adoption of IP Multimedia Subsystems (IMS) by providing an environment for the discussion and resolution of real-world implementation issues related to open multi-vendor IMS implementations. More...

VoiceGenie® and Convedia® Partner to Provide
Mobile Service Providers an Effective Solution to Deploy
IMS Enhanced Services

Barcelona, Spain, 3GSM World Congress, February 14, 2006
VoiceGenie Technologies Inc., the leading supplier of standards-based media controller software and Convedia Corporation, the global leader in IP media servers, today announced that their proof-of-concept for a best-in-class Multimedia Resource Function (MRF) component for IP Multimedia Subsystems is ready for demonstration. Highlighting a key enabler for mobile service providers – a componentized IMS solution for delivering speech, touch-tone and visually-enabled applications – demonstrations, to be arranged with either Convedia or VoiceGenie, open a window into the future of value-added services, which combine spoken, touch-tone and visual interactions. More...

Motorola Makes Seamless Mobility Real with IMS Portfolio

BARCELONA, Spain – 3GSM Congress – February 13, 2006
Motorola Inc. (NYSE: MOT) today unveils compelling consumer experiences across its IMS platform at 3GSM. The live demonstrations are based on leading-edge IMS applications integrated with the latest third-party solutions, including Convedia media servers.
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Convedia Expands IP Media Server Control Options with Addition of
IMS-Compliant H.248 Interface

BARCELONA, Spain – 3GSM Congress – February 13, 2006
Convedia Corporation today announced that their Media Server Product Family now supports the H.248 control interface standard. Deployed as the Multimedia Resource Function Processor (MRFP) in the IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) architecture, Convedia media servers can now be controlled by an IMS-compliant H.248 interface. This enhancement provides application developers and service providers with the most comprehensive range of control interface options available, including H.248, SIP, MGCP, VoiceXML, and MSML/MOML. And with this improved interface flexibility, customers can maximize the reuse and interoperability of Convedia media servers across a wider range of enhanced multimedia services, providing them with a versatile “future proof” media processing platform for VoIP and IMS service architectures. More...

Convedia Media Servers Honored with Internet Telephony® Magazine
2005 Product of the Year Award

VANCOUVER, Canada – January 18, 2006
Convedia, the leading supplier of VoIP and IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) media processing platforms, has received a 2005 Product of the Year Award from INTERNET TELEPHONY® Magazine. As a repeat winner of this prestigious award, Convedia has once again been recognized for its innovation and continued industry leadership in IP multimedia processing products for wireless, wireline, and cable services providers, as well as large enterprise customers. More...


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