HelloSoft to partner with LongBoad

Hyderabad, Jun 06 (UNI) HelloSoft, Inc, a leading provider of high-performance communications IP for next generation VoIP, VVLAN, VoVVLAN, and cellular devices and equipment and LongBoard, Inc, a leading provider of carrier-grade software that enables coverged voice and multimedia services,announced today at GlobalComm 2006 that they have partnered to deliver fully GPP-compliant, Fixed Mobile Convergence (FMC) solutions.

A company release said ''LongBoard is integrating its proven, SIP standard server software for seamless handoff of voice calls between, cellular networks and 802.11 (WiFi) networks with mobile devices using HelloSoft's innovative, award-winning client software.

This comprehensive client-server solution enables carriers to quickly bring to market revenue-generating, coverged mobile VoIP solutions, as well other compelling converged multimedia services'', he said.

LongBoard's IMS-compatible client/server software enabled a dual-mode handset to support ubiquitous voice services across WiFi and cellular networks using telephone number. HelloSoft's enables cost-effective, low-power, and high performance mass deployment of multi-mode mobile and portable communications devices for the coverged marketplace, it said.

''We are very pleased to be partnering with HelloSoft, which has been recognized as a leading technology innovator in the VoIP market'', said Hari Haran, LongBoard President and CEO.'' LongBoard's call handover software was the industry's first network-based FMC solution using the Session Initiated Protecol standard, which has been embraced by service provider's waorldwide and is at the heart of the IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS), it said.

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