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VocalTec and Runcom Offer Integrated WiMAX and VoIP Solutions
[November 11, 2009]

VocalTec and Runcom Offer Integrated WiMAX and VoIP Solutions


CAPE TOWN, South Africa --(Business Wire)-- VocalTec (News - Alert) Communications Ltd. (Nasdaq CM: VOCL), a global provider of carrier-class multimedia and voice-over-IP solutions for communication service providers together with Runcom Technologies, the world recognized OFDMA pioneer providing End-2-End WiMAX (News - Alert) System solutions, disclosed their integrated WiMAX VoIP solution today at the AfricaCom Conference and Exhibition. The companies announced that they will collaborate on the provisioning of WiMAX VoIP solutions to service providers in emerging telecom markets.



The joint offering enables the delivery of both broadband and voice services to remote areas where traditional access is unavailable, assuring interoperability and ease of deployment. It also allows service providers to effectively provide high quality VoIP services to their subscribers at low cost.

"Our joint solution with Runcom (News - Alert) Technologies, will allow operators to provide reliable, competitive and quality services to their subscribers at affordable cost," said Yair Golan, VP Marketing and Business Development at VocalTec. "Runcom has the leading technology, serving Fixed and Mobile WiMAX communications and we feel that our joint solution is highly suited to the needs of service providers in emerging telecom markets." "We see a good opportunity for Fixed and Mobile WiMAX growth in emerging markets," said Guy Givoni, VP Sales at Runcom. "We value VocalTec's experience and technology, and look forward to rapidly deploying our joint solution, allowing service providers to benefit from enhanced Voice services." About Runcom Technologies (News - Alert) Ltd.


Runcom is the world's pioneer of OFDMA based End-to-End WiMAX System solutions for Fixed and Mobile operators worldwide. Runcom's offering includes Base Stations, ASN Gateways, NOC (News - Alert) and a variety of high-end terminals including WiMAX Voice and Video Phones and handsets that comply with the IEEE802.16e-2009 standard for WiBro and Mobile WiMAX applications; For more information, visit Runcom on the Internet: http://www.runcom.com About VocalTec VocalTec Communications (NasdaqCM: VOCL) is a global provider of carrier-class multimedia and voice-over-IP solutions for communication service providers. A pioneer in VoIP technology since 1994, VocalTec provides proven VoIP trunking, VoIP peering and residential/enterprise VoIP application solutions that enable flexible deployment of next-generation networks (NGNs). Partnering with prominent system integrators and equipment manufacturers, VocalTec serves an installed base of dozens of leading carriers. VocalTec is led by a management team comprised of respected industry veterans.

http://www.vocaltec.com

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