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VANCOUVER, CANADA – March 28, 2003 –
Convedia Corporation today announced that it has received an Editor’s
Choice Award from Communication Convergence Magazine. The regular feature
profiles leading-edge products designed for the converged communications
market. Convedia was selected to receive this award for their innovative
and market leading implementation of VoiceXML 2.0 in IP Media Servers.
"We are honored to receive this recognition from a leading publication
such as Communications Convergence", said Grant Henderson, Executive
Vice President of Marketing and Strategy at Convedia. "By implementing
the most recent version of VoiceXML natively in our media servers, Convedia
is helping wireline and wireless service providers to lower the cost and
complexity of deploying standards based IVR platforms and helping to accelerate
the creation of new, high margin services"
Convedia offers a family of carrier class IP Media
Servers which reduce capital and ongoing operational costs by consolidating
the functions of traditional announcement servers, interactive voice response
units (IVR/VRU), conference bridges, messaging equipment, and speech platforms
onto a single media processing platform. Convedia’s media servers
are controlled by application servers and softswitches through open control
protocols such as SIP/VoiceXML, MGCP and PacketCable NCS.
CMS-6000 Media Server
Scaling up to 18,000 ports in a single shelf, the CMS-6000 is a carrier-class
IP Media Server which can be used in a broad range of traditional and
emerging enhanced services. Designed specifically for large carrier networks,
the CMS-6000 provides service providers a modular and open platform for
delivering media-intensive, real-time enhanced services such as voice
and video conferencing, traditional IVR servers, and speech based services
including pre-paid calling card services, voicemail, IP Centrex.
CMS-1000 Media Server
Convedia’s CMS-1000 is a feature-rich, high-performance media server
in an affordable, single-rack-unit package. It is ideally suited for service
providers such as independent operating companies (IOCs), providers of
hosted application services and Fortune 500 companies deploying packet-voice
applications. The CMS-1000 scales from 100 to 500 ports and is available
in redundant 120/240 VAC, as well as redundant -48VDC power options.
Convedia Corporation is a leading supplier of next-generation, softswitch-compliant
media servers that enable communication service providers to rapidly deliver
innovative and differentiated voice and video services over Internet Protocol
(IP) networks.
Convedia is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and
financed by leading venture capitalists. For additional information about
Convedia, its products or the role of media servers in softswitch, PacketCable
or 3G wireless architectures, visit www.convedia.com.
*Convedia is a trademark of
Convedia Corporation
Media Contact:
Grant Henderson
+1 (604) 918-6309
ghenderson@convedia.com
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