Atreus Systems, the leading supplier of provisioning software for VoIP, IMS and advanced IP service bundles, announced that Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC)'s Communications Solutions magazine online (www.tmcnet.com/comsol) has named Atreus' IP Provisioning Software as a recipient of the 2005 Product of the Year Award. The award honors Atreus as the IP service provisioning solution of choice for carriers worldwide and recognizes Atreus' continued leadership in helping large and emerging providers solve the critical service delivery challenges in deploying VoIP and rich IMS-based applications to business and consumer customers.

"As our networks evolve to take advantage of IMS, Atreus' software provides the flexibility to offer enhanced services and helps with the migration along the way," said Ibrahim Gedeon, Chief Technology Officer, TELUS. "We selected Atreus because of their ability to rapidly and cost-effectively activate the advanced services in our IP-One portfolio. Atreus continues to live up to our expectations."

"We evaluated hundreds of firms based on quality of deployments, strength of technology, company vision, and competitive market position, and we're proud to reward Atreus for the second year in a row for their hard work and innovation in helping service providers successfully launch VoIP and complementary IP services," said Rich Tehrani, TMC President and Group Editor-in-Chief of Communications Solutions.

"We're honored to be selected once again by Communications Solutions magazine as it continues to validate the leadership and value that Atreus delivers to service providers worldwide," said Andrea Baptiste, CEO, Atreus Systems. "For many years, the industry's top carriers and resellers have relied on our robust, end-to-end solution to quickly become operational so that they can generate new revenue from VoIP and IMS-based applications. Atreus continues to fulfill our customers' needs by helping them turn-up services faster, and at a lower cost."

Become Operational Quickly with VoIP and Rich IMS-based Applications

Having established itself over the past several years as the leading supplier of provisioning and activation solutions for VoIP and next-generation IP services, Atreus continues to gain momentum globally with numerous customer wins in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pac, enabling providers to rapidly develop, deploy, manage and charge for converged voice, data, and multimedia applications. Atreus is currently working with several leading carriers to launch offerings that include IP Telephony, Presence, Multimedia Conferencing, Hosted Call Center, Unified Messaging, and Voice Networking. Service providers recognize the need to augment legacy networks with a compelling mix of value-added voice, video, and data services and view Atreus as critical to becoming operational quickly and reaching this goal.

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