ISPCON Spring 2005 takes place May 24 - 26 at the
Baltimore Convention Center. For in-depth information about the event
visit http://ispcon.com/spring2005/.
Below are profiles from ISPCON Spring 2005 exhibitors; breaking news releases are available at http://www.tradeshownews.com, Business Wire's trade show, conference, and event news resource.
Business Wire is the official news wire service for ISPCON Spring 2005. -0- Company: Alabanza Corporation Booth/Stand: 101 Media Contact: Scott McKenzie Phone: 800-361-2682 E-mail: sales@alabanza.com Web: www.alabanza.com Product description: Alabanza's Managed Solutions consist of two components: Managed Automated Hosting and Managed Services. Alabanza Managed Automated Hosting provides hosting businesses with the automated tools and marketing support needed to succeed. Alabanza's dedicated Managed Services solutions ensure that business-critical systems are continuously available, highly secure, and fully managed. Company description: Since 1995, Alabanza has provided a stable and integrated platform that is renowned as the premier choice for small-to-medium-sized hosting businesses. Today, Alabanza is much more than a hosting automation company. Alabanza provides a robust suite of Managed Services that help small-to-medium-sized firms achieve their goals through effective IT management. Company: American CLEC Booth/Stand: 115 Media Contact: Michael Tague Phone: 502-815-7171 E-mail: tague@americanclec.com Web: www.americanclec.com Product description: The purpose of American CLEC, is to help Internet Service Providers (ISP's), become a Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC). Any ISP that becomes a CLEC is able to take advantage of huge financial savings as well as take advantage of new product and service offerings. By becoming a CLEC an ISP will recognize savings of up to 85% per circuit, with an overall savings of 40% to 50%. Company description: American CLEC is consulting group formed within Win.Net Internet. Win.Net Internet is a successful ISP in business since 1990. Several years ago Win.Net Internet created a CLEC, which now operates in two states, with three incumbent carrier Interconnection agreements, and both a Central Office Collocation and an OC-48 meet point. Company: Billing Concepts, Inc. Booth/Stand: 103 Media Contact: Greg Carter, EVP & COO Phone: 210-949-2501 E-mail: greg.carter@billingconcepts.com Web: www.billingconcepts.com Product description: ZPDI, USBI, ESBI, eZ-Wi, Enabill, Aelix Company description: Billing Concepts has proven itself as America's leader in the telecommunications billing industry. Billing Concepts' strength comes from their commitment to a customer focused philosophy coupled with a competitive product suite that offers outsourced billing solutions through a wide range of proprietary LEC processing products and wireless Internet clearing and settlement services. Company: BlueTie, Inc. Booth/Stand: 605 Media Contact: Tracy Gay Phone: 585-586-2000 x1015 E-mail: tgay@bluetie.com Web: www.bluetie.com Product description: BlueTie's patented software gives Service Providers the ability to offer their end users a complete, secure, web-based email solution that includes spam filtering and virus protection, along with collaborative business necessities like shared contacts, calendars, files and instant messaging -- all under their own brand. BlueTie has received industry accolades including being named a Forbes Magazine "Best of the Web" company in 2002, 2003 and 2004. Company description: Founded in 1999, BlueTie powers the email and collaboration solutions for SMBs and Service Providers around the globe. BlueTie's software enables SMBs to instantly deploy a business-class messaging solution without additional investments in hardware, software, or IT support. BlueTie also offers its carrier-class application to service providers seeking a customized messaging solution to enhance their product offerings to consumers and SMBs. Company: DataFort Corp. Booth/Stand: 500 Media Contact: Catherine Carlson Phone: (212) 725-2295 ext. 28 E-mail: Catherinec@tryloncommunications.com Web: www.pcfort.com/channel.htm Product description: PCFort provides offsite backup of computers as a turnkey service for ISPs, hardware and system integrators to offer their customers. We provide white labeled client software, high security storage infrastructure and 24x7x365 technical support (with a maximum 2-hour turnaround). Our channel partners provide the customers. By bundling the service with broadband or other packages, ISPs can generate additional income. Company description: DataFort Corp., based in New York City, provides dependable offsite computer information backup services, with a focus on convenience for the end user. DataFort has been adopted by IT support companies, ISPs and software development companies to power their own backup services. New dealerships forged at the Spring ISPCON will lock in discounted prices for the first year of offering the service. Visit www.datafort.com for more information. Company: FarStone Booth/Stand: 223 Media Contact: Don Lewis Phone: 949-458-3666 E-mail: dlewis@farstone.com Web: www.farstone.com Product description: FarStone Technology has recently developed RestoreIT xSP, a unique personal disaster recovery solution for ISPs, portals and other application service providers that empowers subscribers to instantly recover their data and system files after an attack by viruses, pop-ups, spyware, a malicious hacker; virtually any disaster even when Windows is inoperable. Company description: FarStone Technology is a developer of PC system recovery software and CD/DVD content replication solutions. FarStone is an ISO 9001 certified software publisher holding multiple technology patents. The company licenses its software to corporations, small businesses, educational institutions and consumers worldwide. FarStone's partners include Intel, NEC, Phoenix Technologies and Toshiba. Company: HostMySite.com Booth/Stand: 610 Media Contact: Monish Sood, Marketing Coordinator Phone: 302-731-4948 E-mail: msood@hostmysite.com Web: www.HostMySite.com Product description: HostMySite.com is a privately held provider of customer-focused web hosting services. With a combination of sophisticated hosting technology and applied business knowledge, HostMySite.com provides individuals, small businesses, and large corporations with affordable web hosting solutions supported by an unwavering commitment to customer service available 24x7 through toll-free telephone, email, and live online chat. Company description: Founded in 1997, HostMySite is a customer-focused web-hosting provider that grew from the owners' dissatisfaction with the state of the hosting industry. Today, with a strong emphasis on customer service, HostMySite operates a number of successful shared and dedicated web hosting brands with more than 40,000 clients in all 50 states and more than 35 countries worldwide. Company: ImageStream Internet Solutions, Inc. Booth/Stand: 501 Media Contact: J.C. Utter Phone: 574-935-8484 E-mail: info@imagestream.com Web: http://www.imagestream.com Product description: ImageStream routers are guaranteed to deliver wire-speed performance in routing applications from T1 to OC12. ImageStream routers provide advanced features like QoS, VPN, transparent firewall, dynamic routing, link bonding, content filtering, and more in one chassis that costs much less than other routers and dedicated appliances. ImageStream also offers monitoring taps, cards, and Linux software for network analysis and surveillance applications. Company description: ImageStream is the world's leading supplier of Linux routers and WAN cards. ImageStream offers industry-leading price and performance for T1/E1, DS3/E3, OC3 and OC12 routing applications. ImageStream is also a leading OEM supplier of routing technology, network taps, monitoring cards, and networking software for Linux. ImageStream customers include ISPs, telcos, corporations, government agencies, and equipment manufacturers in over 75 countries. Company: INS (International Network Services) Booth/Stand: 215 Media Contact: Tim Rooney - 610-745-7017 IR Contact: Monti Kersten Phone: 650-559-5904 E-mail: mkersten@earthlink.net Web: http://www.ins.com Product description: NetControl Software provides an integrated solution for enterprises, service providers, and multiple service operators for the inventory and utilization management of IPv4 and IPv6 address space. Using NetControl, organizations visualize the network and IP address utilization and allocate addresses based on current and future requirements. Company description: INS offers business and technology consulting services and software solutions. Our IT Infrastructure Consulting Services deliver secure, business-centric infrastructures that integrate network, security, and storage technologies. Our Immedient Business Solutions streamline and enhance business processes for enterprise project management and collaboration and analytics. Company: iOnosphere Booth/Stand: 707 Media Contact: Tom Berning IR Contact: James Bailey Phone: 864-678-3190 E-mail: tberning@ionosphere.net Web: www.ionosphere.net Product description: Utilizing the latest SIP software technology provides iOn's VoIP telephone service. The core of the system employs the latest in OpenSource customized software technology integrated with iOn's own in-house developed network systems and services provided by Level 3 Communications. IOn's scalable and redundant VoIP network is the control point while Level 3 is the backbone provider. Company description: IOnosphere, Inc. (www.ionosphere.net), based in Greenville, South Carolina, with annual revenue exceeding $40 million, is a licensed international long distance carrier and provider of VoIP telephone service to retailers and resellers. IOn provides VoIP telephone service via a broadband connection and an Internet access device (IAD), and can make any reseller a broadband telephone company for no capital investment or upfront fees. Company: Mirapoint Booth/Stand: 205 Media Contact: Jeff Brainard Phone: 408-720-3700 E-mail: jbrainard@mirapoint.com Web: www.mirapoint.com Mirapoint appliances are the backbone for more than 60 million mailboxes worldwide for customers including Ford, STMicroelectronics, RSA Security, China Telecom, British Telecom, University of Georgia and CalPoly. With powerful spam and virus edge-blocking technology, ultra-reliable email that works with Outlook, advanced messaging & mobility capabilities, plus collaboration features such as group calendaring and shared folders, we deliver the complete messaging lifecycle. Messaging is complex, and Mirapoint is helping to ease the strain on IT by delivering modular, standards-based appliances for email and security. Whether you need a complete messaging solution or better security protection, Mirapoint delivers. For more information, visit www.mirapoint.com. Company: Perimeter Internetworking Booth/Stand: 422 Media Contact: Cathy Clark Phone: 617-527-2089 E-mail: cathy@cncassocs.com Web: www.perimeterusa.com Product description: Over 1000 financial institutions, ISPs and other firms with high data security and regulatory requirements have come to rely on Perimeter's Fortune 500 class platform and its turnkey managed services, which offers over 50 managed security services including Intrusion Defense, Malicious Code Defense, Secure Email Services, Secure Access, Automated Compliance, and Network Services. Company description: Perimeter Internetworking(TM) is the leading provider of "Security in the Cloud" outsourced managed security services to financial institutions, telecommunications/Internet service providers, healthcare providers, and other firms with high data security and regulatory requirements. Perimeter's turnkey managed services include Intrusion Defense, Malicious Code Defense, Secure Email Services, Secure Access, Automated Compliance, and Network Services. Company: PPL Telcom, LLC Booth/Stand: 202 Media Contact: Pam Barrilli Phone: 610-774-2988 E-mail: pmbarrilli@pplweb.com Web: www.ppltelcom.com Product description: Shadow Port service is PPL Telcom's IP backup solution. It includes two local loops and two physical IP ports; however, only one IP port is active at any given time. The Shadow Port responds automatically only if the active port fails. This provides necessary redundancy and availability levels but keeps costs low by avoiding an extra full-priced IP port. It includes a 99.999% availability service level agreement and one IP block per port. Company description: PPL Telcom provides SONET, Ethernet, Optical Wave and IP services to carriers, ISPs and enterprises that require connections between multiple locations. The company's network is strategically situated in the Mid-Atlantic region, serving 15 markets. It connects the busy corridor between New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Washington D.C., Northern Virginia and seven Pennsylvania metro networks. Company: PROnews Booth/Stand: 111 Media Contact: Jolene Goldade IR Contact: Lesa Kraft Phone: 701-237-4748 Ext. 111 E-mail: Jolene@jam.net Web: www.PROnews.com Product description: PROnews.com specializes in corporate Usenet outsourcing for small and mid-sized Internet Service Providers. Now is the perfect time for ISPs to add Usenet to their service offerings -- customers are demanding this add-on more than ever before. It is exciting to report that in the past year alone, Usenet's customer base has increased three-fold. ISPs that team up with PROnews are guaranteed a strong edge over their ever-growing competition. Company description: PROnews.com specializes in corporate Usenet outsourcing for small and mid-size Internet Service Providers. Each solution developed by PROnews is tailored to meet the client's specific needs. After a brief consultation session with the PROnews experts, each ISP is provided with a custom plan designed to best meet their goals. PROnews' economical solutions are vital to ISPs that want to stand out in the competitive Internet service market. Company: Telkonet, Inc. Booth: 511 Ticker Symbol: TKO (NASDAQ) Media Contact: Diane McClelland, 301-604-3765 dmcclelland@telkonet.com IR Contact: Michael J. Porter, 212-564-4700 Porter, LeVay & Rose, Inc. mike@plrinvest.com Company phone: 240-912-1800 E-mail: mdu@telkonet.com Web: www.telkonet.com Product Description: The Telkonet iWire System transforms a building's internal electrical wiring into an intelligent high-speed network platform capable of supporting multiple data solutions as well as voice and video from every existing electrical outlet. A key benefit of the Telkonet iWire System is the ability to scale the network platform as the need for higher speed applications grows, protecting the user's investment well into the future. Telkonet's iWire system provides in-building broadband Internet and data services with no new wiring, quick deployment and without disrupting residents. No signification capital outlay is required, the cost of entry is low and the system is scalable to expand as your requirements grow. Telkonet's system provides the security and reliability of a wired system with the portability of a wireless system. Company Description: Since 1999, Telkonet has been dedicated to serving the needs of customers in the commercial building market by developing powerful, patent-pending data communication technologies. Telkonet's iWire system is ideal for use in the hospitality, multi-dwelling/multi-tenant, government and education markets worldwide. Telkonet is a publicly traded company: TKO (NSADAQ). Company: thawte Inc. Booth/Stand: 705 Media Contact: Cheridan Inglis IR Contact: Ilse Baxter Phone: +27 21 937 8900 E-mail: pr@thawte.com Web: http://www.thawte.com Product description: thawte offers best of breed products. SSL certificates represent our primary product line and include 3 variations including SGC SuperCerts, SSL WebServer and SSL123 Certificates.These perform various crucial functions of authenticating user details and securing connections between web servers and individual browsers. Another of thawte's product offerings include Code Signing Certificates and free Personal E-mail Certificates. Company description: thawte, one of the largest and most established Certification Authorities worldwide, facilitates message encryption by managing security credentials and public keys by issuing digital certificates to third parties once independent proof of their identity has been obtained. thawte is dedicated to providing outstanding value for money and multi-lingual customer service. Company: VCom Inc. Booth/Stand: 614 Media Contact: Rod Martin, Marketing Manager IR Contact: Alan Brick, Corporate Relations Phone: 250-881-1982 E-mail: alan.brick@vcom.com Web: www.vcom/com Product description: VCom announces its WingMAX(TM) Series of Products for Wireless Broadband applications based on the 802.16-2004 standard. The architecture of the VCom WingMAX(TM) system utilizes highly integrated single box base stations (BS) and subscriber stations (SS) as the network elements. VCom will have 3.5 GHz units ready for WiMAX Forum(TM) certification testing in Q3 of 2005. Company description: VCom designs and supplies leading edge broadband access transmission equipment, primarily for broadband fixed wireless networks and data over cable. Service providers use VCom's products to deliver high-speed data, Internet, video on demand (VOD) and other bandwidth intensive services to residential and business subscribers. Company: Verio Booth/Stand: 519 Media Contact: Marla Kramer Phone: 703-333-6820 E-mail: mkramer@verio.net Web: www.verio.com Product description: Verio offers businesses a broad range of Internet services, including Web hosting, high-end dedicated access and managed service offerings. Verio's VPS is popular product offering a managed hosting environment that divides a single physical Web server into multiple "virtual" servers. Each VPS is a private and protected area that operates independently. Company description: Verio Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of NTT Communications (NTT Com), is one of the world's largest operators of Web sites for businesses and a leading provider of global IP solutions. The viaVerio Partner Program provides partners access to a variety of hosting services unavailable from many other companies. viaVerio partners receive volume discounts, private label opportunities and technical, sales and marketing support. Company: Webmail.us, Inc. Booth/Stand: 516 Media Contact: Ed Schauweker Phone: 866-392-3336 E-mail: tw@webmail.us Product description: Webmail.us provides world-class email hosting protected from spam, computer viruses and other security threats facing corporate email systems. The service manages and maintains this critical communications infrastructure, freeing up personnel resources and eliminating the need for organizations to purchase email-related hardware, software and security services -- all for a fraction of the cost of purchasing and managing the solution in-house. Company description: Webmail.us provides more than 6,000 businesses with reliable, on-demand email hosting backed by its industry leading customer service and support. The company and its ISP, reseller partners provide small and geographically dispersed businesses with enterprise-class email hosting that eliminates the need for customers to purchase and manage email-related software, hardware and security services. Company: Winncom Technologies Booth/Stand: 200 Media Contact: Elaine Williams Phone: 440-498-9510 E-mail: elaine@winncom.com Web: www.winncom.com Product description: Winncom Technologies is an International Distributor of Broadband and WIFI networking and associated solutions for Voice over IP (VoIP) and data. Winncom is uniquely positioned as a total wireless networking solution provider, offering a complete selection of unlicensed and licensed wireless data and voice products such as, access points, bridges, routers, client adapters, serial modems, antennas, amplifiers, and lightning arrestors. Company description: The company is headquartered in Solon, Ohio, with additional sales and service offices in Europe. Winncom offers installation assistance and support services on a global scale through our partnerships with value-added resellers (VARs) and integrators. We have helped our partners with thousands of installations worldwide.
Below are profiles from ISPCON Spring 2005 exhibitors; breaking news releases are available at http://www.tradeshownews.com, Business Wire's trade show, conference, and event news resource.
Business Wire is the official news wire service for ISPCON Spring 2005. -0- Company: Alabanza Corporation Booth/Stand: 101 Media Contact: Scott McKenzie Phone: 800-361-2682 E-mail: sales@alabanza.com Web: www.alabanza.com Product description: Alabanza's Managed Solutions consist of two components: Managed Automated Hosting and Managed Services. Alabanza Managed Automated Hosting provides hosting businesses with the automated tools and marketing support needed to succeed. Alabanza's dedicated Managed Services solutions ensure that business-critical systems are continuously available, highly secure, and fully managed. Company description: Since 1995, Alabanza has provided a stable and integrated platform that is renowned as the premier choice for small-to-medium-sized hosting businesses. Today, Alabanza is much more than a hosting automation company. Alabanza provides a robust suite of Managed Services that help small-to-medium-sized firms achieve their goals through effective IT management. Company: American CLEC Booth/Stand: 115 Media Contact: Michael Tague Phone: 502-815-7171 E-mail: tague@americanclec.com Web: www.americanclec.com Product description: The purpose of American CLEC, is to help Internet Service Providers (ISP's), become a Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC). Any ISP that becomes a CLEC is able to take advantage of huge financial savings as well as take advantage of new product and service offerings. By becoming a CLEC an ISP will recognize savings of up to 85% per circuit, with an overall savings of 40% to 50%. Company description: American CLEC is consulting group formed within Win.Net Internet. Win.Net Internet is a successful ISP in business since 1990. Several years ago Win.Net Internet created a CLEC, which now operates in two states, with three incumbent carrier Interconnection agreements, and both a Central Office Collocation and an OC-48 meet point. Company: Billing Concepts, Inc. Booth/Stand: 103 Media Contact: Greg Carter, EVP & COO Phone: 210-949-2501 E-mail: greg.carter@billingconcepts.com Web: www.billingconcepts.com Product description: ZPDI, USBI, ESBI, eZ-Wi, Enabill, Aelix Company description: Billing Concepts has proven itself as America's leader in the telecommunications billing industry. Billing Concepts' strength comes from their commitment to a customer focused philosophy coupled with a competitive product suite that offers outsourced billing solutions through a wide range of proprietary LEC processing products and wireless Internet clearing and settlement services. Company: BlueTie, Inc. Booth/Stand: 605 Media Contact: Tracy Gay Phone: 585-586-2000 x1015 E-mail: tgay@bluetie.com Web: www.bluetie.com Product description: BlueTie's patented software gives Service Providers the ability to offer their end users a complete, secure, web-based email solution that includes spam filtering and virus protection, along with collaborative business necessities like shared contacts, calendars, files and instant messaging -- all under their own brand. BlueTie has received industry accolades including being named a Forbes Magazine "Best of the Web" company in 2002, 2003 and 2004. Company description: Founded in 1999, BlueTie powers the email and collaboration solutions for SMBs and Service Providers around the globe. BlueTie's software enables SMBs to instantly deploy a business-class messaging solution without additional investments in hardware, software, or IT support. BlueTie also offers its carrier-class application to service providers seeking a customized messaging solution to enhance their product offerings to consumers and SMBs. Company: DataFort Corp. Booth/Stand: 500 Media Contact: Catherine Carlson Phone: (212) 725-2295 ext. 28 E-mail: Catherinec@tryloncommunications.com Web: www.pcfort.com/channel.htm Product description: PCFort provides offsite backup of computers as a turnkey service for ISPs, hardware and system integrators to offer their customers. We provide white labeled client software, high security storage infrastructure and 24x7x365 technical support (with a maximum 2-hour turnaround). Our channel partners provide the customers. By bundling the service with broadband or other packages, ISPs can generate additional income. Company description: DataFort Corp., based in New York City, provides dependable offsite computer information backup services, with a focus on convenience for the end user. DataFort has been adopted by IT support companies, ISPs and software development companies to power their own backup services. New dealerships forged at the Spring ISPCON will lock in discounted prices for the first year of offering the service. Visit www.datafort.com for more information. Company: FarStone Booth/Stand: 223 Media Contact: Don Lewis Phone: 949-458-3666 E-mail: dlewis@farstone.com Web: www.farstone.com Product description: FarStone Technology has recently developed RestoreIT xSP, a unique personal disaster recovery solution for ISPs, portals and other application service providers that empowers subscribers to instantly recover their data and system files after an attack by viruses, pop-ups, spyware, a malicious hacker; virtually any disaster even when Windows is inoperable. Company description: FarStone Technology is a developer of PC system recovery software and CD/DVD content replication solutions. FarStone is an ISO 9001 certified software publisher holding multiple technology patents. The company licenses its software to corporations, small businesses, educational institutions and consumers worldwide. FarStone's partners include Intel, NEC, Phoenix Technologies and Toshiba. Company: HostMySite.com Booth/Stand: 610 Media Contact: Monish Sood, Marketing Coordinator Phone: 302-731-4948 E-mail: msood@hostmysite.com Web: www.HostMySite.com Product description: HostMySite.com is a privately held provider of customer-focused web hosting services. With a combination of sophisticated hosting technology and applied business knowledge, HostMySite.com provides individuals, small businesses, and large corporations with affordable web hosting solutions supported by an unwavering commitment to customer service available 24x7 through toll-free telephone, email, and live online chat. Company description: Founded in 1997, HostMySite is a customer-focused web-hosting provider that grew from the owners' dissatisfaction with the state of the hosting industry. Today, with a strong emphasis on customer service, HostMySite operates a number of successful shared and dedicated web hosting brands with more than 40,000 clients in all 50 states and more than 35 countries worldwide. Company: ImageStream Internet Solutions, Inc. Booth/Stand: 501 Media Contact: J.C. Utter Phone: 574-935-8484 E-mail: info@imagestream.com Web: http://www.imagestream.com Product description: ImageStream routers are guaranteed to deliver wire-speed performance in routing applications from T1 to OC12. ImageStream routers provide advanced features like QoS, VPN, transparent firewall, dynamic routing, link bonding, content filtering, and more in one chassis that costs much less than other routers and dedicated appliances. ImageStream also offers monitoring taps, cards, and Linux software for network analysis and surveillance applications. Company description: ImageStream is the world's leading supplier of Linux routers and WAN cards. ImageStream offers industry-leading price and performance for T1/E1, DS3/E3, OC3 and OC12 routing applications. ImageStream is also a leading OEM supplier of routing technology, network taps, monitoring cards, and networking software for Linux. ImageStream customers include ISPs, telcos, corporations, government agencies, and equipment manufacturers in over 75 countries. Company: INS (International Network Services) Booth/Stand: 215 Media Contact: Tim Rooney - 610-745-7017 IR Contact: Monti Kersten Phone: 650-559-5904 E-mail: mkersten@earthlink.net Web: http://www.ins.com Product description: NetControl Software provides an integrated solution for enterprises, service providers, and multiple service operators for the inventory and utilization management of IPv4 and IPv6 address space. Using NetControl, organizations visualize the network and IP address utilization and allocate addresses based on current and future requirements. Company description: INS offers business and technology consulting services and software solutions. Our IT Infrastructure Consulting Services deliver secure, business-centric infrastructures that integrate network, security, and storage technologies. Our Immedient Business Solutions streamline and enhance business processes for enterprise project management and collaboration and analytics. Company: iOnosphere Booth/Stand: 707 Media Contact: Tom Berning IR Contact: James Bailey Phone: 864-678-3190 E-mail: tberning@ionosphere.net Web: www.ionosphere.net Product description: Utilizing the latest SIP software technology provides iOn's VoIP telephone service. The core of the system employs the latest in OpenSource customized software technology integrated with iOn's own in-house developed network systems and services provided by Level 3 Communications. IOn's scalable and redundant VoIP network is the control point while Level 3 is the backbone provider. Company description: IOnosphere, Inc. (www.ionosphere.net), based in Greenville, South Carolina, with annual revenue exceeding $40 million, is a licensed international long distance carrier and provider of VoIP telephone service to retailers and resellers. IOn provides VoIP telephone service via a broadband connection and an Internet access device (IAD), and can make any reseller a broadband telephone company for no capital investment or upfront fees. Company: Mirapoint Booth/Stand: 205 Media Contact: Jeff Brainard Phone: 408-720-3700 E-mail: jbrainard@mirapoint.com Web: www.mirapoint.com Mirapoint appliances are the backbone for more than 60 million mailboxes worldwide for customers including Ford, STMicroelectronics, RSA Security, China Telecom, British Telecom, University of Georgia and CalPoly. With powerful spam and virus edge-blocking technology, ultra-reliable email that works with Outlook, advanced messaging & mobility capabilities, plus collaboration features such as group calendaring and shared folders, we deliver the complete messaging lifecycle. Messaging is complex, and Mirapoint is helping to ease the strain on IT by delivering modular, standards-based appliances for email and security. Whether you need a complete messaging solution or better security protection, Mirapoint delivers. For more information, visit www.mirapoint.com. Company: Perimeter Internetworking Booth/Stand: 422 Media Contact: Cathy Clark Phone: 617-527-2089 E-mail: cathy@cncassocs.com Web: www.perimeterusa.com Product description: Over 1000 financial institutions, ISPs and other firms with high data security and regulatory requirements have come to rely on Perimeter's Fortune 500 class platform and its turnkey managed services, which offers over 50 managed security services including Intrusion Defense, Malicious Code Defense, Secure Email Services, Secure Access, Automated Compliance, and Network Services. Company description: Perimeter Internetworking(TM) is the leading provider of "Security in the Cloud" outsourced managed security services to financial institutions, telecommunications/Internet service providers, healthcare providers, and other firms with high data security and regulatory requirements. Perimeter's turnkey managed services include Intrusion Defense, Malicious Code Defense, Secure Email Services, Secure Access, Automated Compliance, and Network Services. Company: PPL Telcom, LLC Booth/Stand: 202 Media Contact: Pam Barrilli Phone: 610-774-2988 E-mail: pmbarrilli@pplweb.com Web: www.ppltelcom.com Product description: Shadow Port service is PPL Telcom's IP backup solution. It includes two local loops and two physical IP ports; however, only one IP port is active at any given time. The Shadow Port responds automatically only if the active port fails. This provides necessary redundancy and availability levels but keeps costs low by avoiding an extra full-priced IP port. It includes a 99.999% availability service level agreement and one IP block per port. Company description: PPL Telcom provides SONET, Ethernet, Optical Wave and IP services to carriers, ISPs and enterprises that require connections between multiple locations. The company's network is strategically situated in the Mid-Atlantic region, serving 15 markets. It connects the busy corridor between New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Washington D.C., Northern Virginia and seven Pennsylvania metro networks. Company: PROnews Booth/Stand: 111 Media Contact: Jolene Goldade IR Contact: Lesa Kraft Phone: 701-237-4748 Ext. 111 E-mail: Jolene@jam.net Web: www.PROnews.com Product description: PROnews.com specializes in corporate Usenet outsourcing for small and mid-sized Internet Service Providers. Now is the perfect time for ISPs to add Usenet to their service offerings -- customers are demanding this add-on more than ever before. It is exciting to report that in the past year alone, Usenet's customer base has increased three-fold. ISPs that team up with PROnews are guaranteed a strong edge over their ever-growing competition. Company description: PROnews.com specializes in corporate Usenet outsourcing for small and mid-size Internet Service Providers. Each solution developed by PROnews is tailored to meet the client's specific needs. After a brief consultation session with the PROnews experts, each ISP is provided with a custom plan designed to best meet their goals. PROnews' economical solutions are vital to ISPs that want to stand out in the competitive Internet service market. Company: Telkonet, Inc. Booth: 511 Ticker Symbol: TKO (NASDAQ) Media Contact: Diane McClelland, 301-604-3765 dmcclelland@telkonet.com IR Contact: Michael J. Porter, 212-564-4700 Porter, LeVay & Rose, Inc. mike@plrinvest.com Company phone: 240-912-1800 E-mail: mdu@telkonet.com Web: www.telkonet.com Product Description: The Telkonet iWire System transforms a building's internal electrical wiring into an intelligent high-speed network platform capable of supporting multiple data solutions as well as voice and video from every existing electrical outlet. A key benefit of the Telkonet iWire System is the ability to scale the network platform as the need for higher speed applications grows, protecting the user's investment well into the future. Telkonet's iWire system provides in-building broadband Internet and data services with no new wiring, quick deployment and without disrupting residents. No signification capital outlay is required, the cost of entry is low and the system is scalable to expand as your requirements grow. Telkonet's system provides the security and reliability of a wired system with the portability of a wireless system. Company Description: Since 1999, Telkonet has been dedicated to serving the needs of customers in the commercial building market by developing powerful, patent-pending data communication technologies. Telkonet's iWire system is ideal for use in the hospitality, multi-dwelling/multi-tenant, government and education markets worldwide. Telkonet is a publicly traded company: TKO (NSADAQ). Company: thawte Inc. Booth/Stand: 705 Media Contact: Cheridan Inglis IR Contact: Ilse Baxter Phone: +27 21 937 8900 E-mail: pr@thawte.com Web: http://www.thawte.com Product description: thawte offers best of breed products. SSL certificates represent our primary product line and include 3 variations including SGC SuperCerts, SSL WebServer and SSL123 Certificates.These perform various crucial functions of authenticating user details and securing connections between web servers and individual browsers. Another of thawte's product offerings include Code Signing Certificates and free Personal E-mail Certificates. Company description: thawte, one of the largest and most established Certification Authorities worldwide, facilitates message encryption by managing security credentials and public keys by issuing digital certificates to third parties once independent proof of their identity has been obtained. thawte is dedicated to providing outstanding value for money and multi-lingual customer service. Company: VCom Inc. Booth/Stand: 614 Media Contact: Rod Martin, Marketing Manager IR Contact: Alan Brick, Corporate Relations Phone: 250-881-1982 E-mail: alan.brick@vcom.com Web: www.vcom/com Product description: VCom announces its WingMAX(TM) Series of Products for Wireless Broadband applications based on the 802.16-2004 standard. The architecture of the VCom WingMAX(TM) system utilizes highly integrated single box base stations (BS) and subscriber stations (SS) as the network elements. VCom will have 3.5 GHz units ready for WiMAX Forum(TM) certification testing in Q3 of 2005. Company description: VCom designs and supplies leading edge broadband access transmission equipment, primarily for broadband fixed wireless networks and data over cable. Service providers use VCom's products to deliver high-speed data, Internet, video on demand (VOD) and other bandwidth intensive services to residential and business subscribers. Company: Verio Booth/Stand: 519 Media Contact: Marla Kramer Phone: 703-333-6820 E-mail: mkramer@verio.net Web: www.verio.com Product description: Verio offers businesses a broad range of Internet services, including Web hosting, high-end dedicated access and managed service offerings. Verio's VPS is popular product offering a managed hosting environment that divides a single physical Web server into multiple "virtual" servers. Each VPS is a private and protected area that operates independently. Company description: Verio Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of NTT Communications (NTT Com), is one of the world's largest operators of Web sites for businesses and a leading provider of global IP solutions. The viaVerio Partner Program provides partners access to a variety of hosting services unavailable from many other companies. viaVerio partners receive volume discounts, private label opportunities and technical, sales and marketing support. Company: Webmail.us, Inc. Booth/Stand: 516 Media Contact: Ed Schauweker Phone: 866-392-3336 E-mail: tw@webmail.us Product description: Webmail.us provides world-class email hosting protected from spam, computer viruses and other security threats facing corporate email systems. The service manages and maintains this critical communications infrastructure, freeing up personnel resources and eliminating the need for organizations to purchase email-related hardware, software and security services -- all for a fraction of the cost of purchasing and managing the solution in-house. Company description: Webmail.us provides more than 6,000 businesses with reliable, on-demand email hosting backed by its industry leading customer service and support. The company and its ISP, reseller partners provide small and geographically dispersed businesses with enterprise-class email hosting that eliminates the need for customers to purchase and manage email-related software, hardware and security services. Company: Winncom Technologies Booth/Stand: 200 Media Contact: Elaine Williams Phone: 440-498-9510 E-mail: elaine@winncom.com Web: www.winncom.com Product description: Winncom Technologies is an International Distributor of Broadband and WIFI networking and associated solutions for Voice over IP (VoIP) and data. Winncom is uniquely positioned as a total wireless networking solution provider, offering a complete selection of unlicensed and licensed wireless data and voice products such as, access points, bridges, routers, client adapters, serial modems, antennas, amplifiers, and lightning arrestors. Company description: The company is headquartered in Solon, Ohio, with additional sales and service offices in Europe. Winncom offers installation assistance and support services on a global scale through our partnerships with value-added resellers (VARs) and integrators. We have helped our partners with thousands of installations worldwide.
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