Taipei, Taiwan, August 12, 2003. Asia Pacific Broadband Wireless Communications, Inc. (APBW), a new, and Taiwan's first, Third Generation (3G) mobile operator has chosen CommVerge Solutions to deploy its Wireless Intelligent Network (WIN). In this project, the CommVerge Taiwan team will deploy a Mobile Virtual Private Network MVPN) and Prepaid Services on uAngel's WIN platform.
"CommVerge's 3G Mobile Data Application Solution, together with uAngel's IN applications, has met APBW's objective to establish ourselves as a mobile, high speed data leader in Taiwan's 3G market, and we are confident that CommVerge will play a great role in helping us meet that objective," said Mr. Allen Chu, Vice President of APBW, MI (Mobil Internet Department).
"CommVerge Solutions is privileged to have this opportunity to work with Taiwan's first 3G mobile operator, in alliance with uAngel. This further strengthens our track record in the 3G Mobile Data market," said Stephen Tsai, president of CommVerge Solutions Taiwan.
APBW was founded in November 2001 and awarded a CDMA2000 license in February 2002. It is the sole CDMA2000 operator in Taiwan and started commercial services this year.
About APBW:
Asia Pacific Broadband Wireless Communications, Inc. (APBW), founded in November 2001 and awarded a CDMA2000 license in Feburary 2002, is the sole CDMA2000 operator in Taiwan and will start commercial services in 2003. The company belongs to the Rebar group, which operates 23 businesses spanning manufacturing, communications, media, finance, real estate and other services industries. As the sole CDMA2000 operator, APBW will leverage various Rebar-Group and external resources to promote CDMA products and services in Taiwan as well as roaming markets.
About uAngel:
uAngel was founded in August 1999 by the core members of the SK Telecom R&D team. Since its inception, uAngel has captured the market leader position in the field of core network development and wireless internet systems. For more information on uAngel, please visit their site at http://www.uangel.com
About CommVerge Solutions:
CommVerge Solutions is a unique services company and a leading integrator of technology and business solutions, serving Telecommunciations Service Providers throughout Asia. Since its inception in 1999, CommVerge has undertaken countless projects to design, implement and maintain converged voice and data networks, mobile network infrastructure, as well as 2.5G and 3G application platforms. CommVerge£r mission is to assist customers maximize value and reduce risk by offering superior professional services and network solutions designed to realize their business, technical and operational objectives. Headquartered in Hong Kong, CommVerge has established offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Singapore, Taipei, Seoul, Kuala Lumpur, Manila, Bangkok, Brunei Darussalam and San Jose, California. To learn more, please visit us at http://www.commverge.com
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