Taihong Technology and General Bandwidth team to provide next generation voice over broadband
Taiwan and Austin, Texas – October 3rd, 2002 — Taihong Technology , a leading communications solution provider in Taiwan, and General Bandwidth Inc., a leading telecommunications equipment provider enabling the new voice infrastructure, announced today an agreement for Taihong Technology to distribute and support General Bandwidth's G6 ® packet telephony migration platform throughout Taiwan.
Taihong Technology is dedicated to providing cutting edge fixed line and wireless solutions along with complete integration services to Traditional Service Providers (ILEC) , Competitive Service Providers (CLEC) and ISPs within Taiwan. Taihong Technology ' s experience in developing solutions to fit their customer's requirements for Video, Voice, and Data applications has uniquely positioned them as a premier System Integrator in the region. Taihong Technology ' s extensive customer base includes Taiwan Fixed Network, Eastern Broadband Telecom, New Century Info Comm Tech /Sparq, Chunghwa Telecommunications , Taiwan Cellular Corp., Fareastone Telecommunications, and KG Telecommunications.
General Bandwidth's technology leadership will provide Taihong Technology with a best-in-class solution optimized for Service Provider networks. The only packet voice migration platform capable of supporting voice applications over ATM, IP and TDM, the G6 offers service providers a compete migration path from circuit to packet networks. The G6 also delivers derived voice over any broadband network including DSL, cable, PON or E1 networks allowing Service Providers to immediately offer new revenue generating services while reducing operating costs for deploying voice services.
"We are pleased to be offering the G6 to Service Providers in Taiwan. This agreement strengthens our ability to provide best-in-class Next Generation Network telecommunications solutions and services to our customers ,“ said Bruce Chen, president of Taihong Technology . “After extensive testing of competing products, we were extremely impressed with the performance of the G6 platform. The technology leadership of the G6 coupled with our strong customer relationships is expected to result in a very successful partnership.”
“Taiwan is a fast growth market for derived broadband services including voice, data, and multi-media ,” said Brendon Mills, president and CEO of General Bandwidth. “Our partnership with leading solutions provider, Taihong Technology , further extends our reach in Asia, and validates the strength of our product offering optimized for carriers in that region.”
About Taihong Technology
TAIHONG TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD was established in October 1999, as the TAILYN COMMUNICATION Co., Ltd. was incorporated as a n equipment provider for IT and telecom offerings. With the most talent staff and expertise, the company provides world-renowned IT platform and solution. As a long-term partner, TAIHONG TECHNOLOGY assists domestic telecom carriers and Internet service providers to implement the most competitive infrastructure and service environment.
Phone: 886-2-2570-7270; F ax: 886-2-2570-7277 ; www.taihongtech.com.tw
About General Bandwidth
General Bandwidth Inc. is a leading developer of telecommunications equipment that is central to the build-out of the new voice infrastructure. General Bandwidth's flagship G6 ® telecommunications platform enables service providers to deploy voice over broadband technology to cost effectively deliver voice services over their existing broadband infrastructure, to better utilize their existing resources by efficiently aggregating access network traffic, and to provide a migration path to end-to-end packet networks. www.generalbandwidth.com.