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At Fall VON 2004, the most influential and visionary minds in the IP Communications market will assemble to discuss and nurture new ideas, new opportunities, new partnerships for a new world of IP telephony. This exclusive, event is meticulously designed for senior executives, investors, entrepreneurs, and notable media to help shape the future of the IP Communications and the technologies that drive them. As a result, this is a wonderful opportunity to reach the leaders sure to drive this industry into the future, at the premier event focused on the business opportunities surrounding the evolving IP Communications market. We invite you to join these leaders in supporting this valuable and singular conference for our industry.
Premier Sponsors
| AT&T
Offering commercial VoIP services since 1997, AT&T -- the largest carrier of
IP traffic in North America -- has unrivaled expertise when it comes to
designing, deploying and managing VoIP solutions. From individual users to
the largest multinational enterprises, AT&T is unique in its ability to
serve all the key VoIP market segments.
For residential customers, the AT&T
CallVantage Service combines the power of the telephone with broadband
Internet connectivity and advanced web-based services.
For businesses,
AT&T's ability to VoIP-enable existing data networks, deliver interoperable
solutions and provide advanced IP-based applications allows existing
communications investments to be leveraged for improved efficiencies and
productivity enhancements.
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Platinum Sponsors
| Acme Packet
Acme Packet enables service providers to deliver premium, interactive communications - voice, video and multimedia sessions - across IP network borders. The Net-Net family of session border controllers satisfies security, service assurance and regulatory requirements in wireline, wireless and cable networks. The Net-Net products are deployed in over 30 production networks worldwide, spanning all border applications -- peering, access network-backbone network, and data center -- and all protocols - SIP, H.323, and MGCP.
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| Callipso
Founded in 1996, Callipso provides enhanced IP services to telecommunications carriers, enterprises and the prepaid card marketplace. Callipso addresses today’s communications requirements with the industry’s leading enhanced IP services, bridging the gap between IT and telecom to enable user-defined communications. Callipso can be found on the web at www.callipso.com.
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| Jasomi
Jasomi Networks brings products to market that enable or improve IP telephony business models. The company's focus is on creating innovative, practical solutions that effectively solve specific IP telephony problems. Jasomi is a carrier-focused company that recognizes and enhances the entire value chain from carrier to reseller and service provider to enterprise. Jasomi Networks is based in San Jose, CA and Calgary, Canada, and is privately held. For further information, contact Jasomi Networks at (408) 252-VoIP (8647), or send email to info@jasomi.com. Jasomi's website is www.jasomi.com.
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| Netrake
Netrake is the premier provider of session controllers delivering real-time control of voice and multimedia across IP networks for Tier 1 service providers. Utilizing Netrake's unparalleled processing power and unique "deep packet inspection" capabilities, its nCite session controllers provide superior reliability, scalability, security and network management capabilities all in a single chassis. Netrake is "Connecting the World's
Voice" by offering service providers a cost-effective method of interconnecting global VoIP networks. Netrake is a privately held company, headquartered in Plano, Texas. For more information, contact us at 1-800-254-6177 or visit www.netrake.com.
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| Nortel Networks
Nortel Networks is an industry leader and innovator focused on transforming how the world communicates and exchanges information. The Company is supplying its customers with communications technology and infrastructure to enable value-added IP data, voice and multimedia services spanning Wireless, Wireline, Enterprise, and Optical Networks. As a global company, Nortel Networks does business in more than 150 countries.
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| Polycom
Polycom is the world’s technology leader in high-quality, easy-to-use video, voice, data and web conferencing and collaboration solutions. The Polycom Office™ is our continued commitment to make distance communications as natural and interactive as being there by providing best-in-class conferencing solutions that are interoperable, integrated and
intuitive to the user.
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| Siemens
Siemens Enterprise Networks is a leading provider of real-time IP systems and solutions for enterprises. Our Second Generation IP solutions deliver the promise of IP to enterprises seeking business advancements. With over one million enterprise customers, Siemens is the world's number-one ranked enterprise solutions provider according to leading analyst firms.
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| Sonus
Sonus Networks is a leading provider of VoIP infrastructure solutions for wireline and wireless service providers. Sonus delivers end-to-end solutions addressing a full range of carrier applications, including trunking and tandem switching, residential and business access, network border switching and enhanced services. Sonus’ solutions are deployed in carrier networks worldwide.
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Gold Sponsors
| Avaya
Avaya Inc. designs, builds and manages communications networks for more than one million businesses worldwide, including more that 90 percent of the Fortune 500®. Focused on businesses large to small, Avaya is a world leader in secure and reliable Internet Protocol (IP) telephony software applications, systems and services.
Avaya is a leading global provider of business communications software, systems and services.
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| Clarus
Clarus Systems provides Global 2000 companies with operations and
performance management software that assures IP Communications systems
are working properly at all times.
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| Freescale
Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. (NYSE:FSL) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of embedded semiconductors for the automotive, consumer, industrial, networking and wireless markets. Freescale became a publicly traded company in July, 2004 after more than 50 years as part of Motorola, Inc. (NYSE:MOT). The company is based in Austin, Texas, and has design, research and development, manufacturing or sales operations in more than 30 countries. Freescale Semiconductor's 2003 sales were $4.9 billion (US). For more information:
www.freescale.com.
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| Sansay
Sansay is a new supplier of carrier VOIP infrastructure solutions, including core and edge session controllers which allow service providers to securely but flexibly interconnect their networks to other VOIP providers and to enterprise and residential subscribers. The companies founders were executives formerly responsible for product concept, development, marketing and business development at Nuera Communications.
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| Intel®
Intel, the world's largest chipmaker, is also a leading manufacturer of
computer, networking, and communications products. Intel is enabling
end-to-end optimization for voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) by providing
high-quality building blocks and establishing key collaboration efforts with
industry players for innovative solutions and services. With voice
processing products and technologies from Intel, businesses can accelerate
the deployment of a converged voice, video, and data network for enhanced
productivity, improved customer management, and better ROI.
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| Interoute
Interoute's network is the largest in Europe today, offering
unparalleled homogeneity, reach and capacity. Our products and services
include bandwidth, virtual private networks, high speed internet access
and transit, managed hosting, communications services and media
streaming.
Our fibre optic network connects 61 cities in sixteen countries across
23,500 route kilometres and has the capacity to carry a petabit (a
billion megabits per second) of traffic. We have also built metropolitan
area networks in 21 major European centres of business with further
cities planned during 2004.
The company's combined network assets represent one of the largest and
most advanced voice and data networks in Europe.
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| Kagoor Networks
Kagoor Networks is leader in VoIP session border control solutions. Kagoor’s VoiceFlow® series addresses security, NAT, service assurance, protocol interworking and regulatory compliance for VoIP networking.
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| Lucent Technologies
Lucent Technologies provides the solutions and services enabling our customers to successfully plan, design, integrate, maintain, and operate their VoIP networks and effectively achieve their VoIP goals.
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| VeriSign
VeriSign is a leader in convergence offering innovative VoIP services for interoperability with other VoIP networks, extending your VoIP reach while ensuring security of your network.
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| VoIP, Inc.
VoIP, Inc. is a diversified public company (OTCBB VOII), with wholly owned subsidiaries that develop and distribute innovative technology, services and solutions for VoIP market.
IMax Solutions Inc manufactures VoIP enabled ADSL modems, cable modems and adaptors including a patent pending 911 solution and integrated WiFi router. Apexsight Inc manufactures and distributes WiMax and WiFi network components. VoIP Solutions Inc provides complete turnkey VoIP Telco solutions including the VoIP 100 Softswitch and billing. Eglobalphone Inc operates a retail global broadband Telco with agent, reseller, wholesale termination and own label Virtual Service Provider services.
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Media Sponsors
| E Week
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| Info World
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| Network World
Network World, Inc., the Leader in Network Knowledge, empowers Network IT Executives through education, information and community. Network World, an IDG Company, is the leading provider of news, analysis, reviews, events and education on information technology. Network World publishes the leading newsweekly, Network World, hosts the most active online community, Network World Fusion (http://www.nwfusion.com), and produces educational seminars and events worldwide. Network World’s portfolio of strategic marketing programs provides marketing and agency professionals with the tools to generate high-quality leads, marketing campaigns, and create new revenue opportunities.
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| Telecommunications
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| Telephony Magazine
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| The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe, New England’s pre-eminent newspaper and one of the most
prestigious daily journals in America, is the recipient of 17 Pulitzer
Prizes for excellence in Journalism. The Globe has chronicled, in daily
chapters since 1872, the evolution of Boston and surrounding regions from a
place where shrewd Yankee businessmen financed the growth of the vast land
to the west, to a large community taken over politically by scrappy and
colorful Irish-Americans named Curly and Fitzgerald and Lomasney and
McCormack and O’Neill and Kennedy, to a multi-ethnic modern metropolis that
is a world capital of academia, medicine and high technology. The Globe is
a wholly owned subsidiary of The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT), a
leading media company with 2003 revenues of $3.2 billion, includes The New
York Times, the International Herald Tribune, The Boston Globe, 16 other
newspapers, eight network-affiliated television stations, two New York City
radio stations and more than 40 Web sites, including NYTimes.com and
Boston.com. The Company’s core purpose is to enhance society by creating,
collecting and distributing high-quality news, information and
entertainment.
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| The New York Times
The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT), a leading media company with 2003
revenues of $3.2 billion, includes The New York Times, the International
Herald Tribune, The Boston Globe, 16 other newspapers, eight
network-affiliated television stations, two New York City radio stations
and more than 40 Web sites, including NYTimes.com and Boston.com. For the
fourth consecutive year, the Company was ranked No. 1 in the publishing
industry in Fortune’s 2004 list of America’s Most Admired Companies. The
Company’s core purpose is to enhance society by creating, collecting and
distributing high-quality news, information and entertainment.
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| Total Telecom
TOTAL TELECOM is a leading provider of information for the global
communications industry. Online we provide the latest breaking news, online,
on demand, whilst on a monthly basis TOTAL TELECOM MAGAZINE provides the
latest analysis and comment for the EMEA carrier and end-user market. For
a free trial of our Breaking News Service click here.
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| VON Magazine
With subscribers in 108 countries worldwide,
VON Magazine is the Voice of IP Communications.
Subscribe for Free at http://www.vonmag.com
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