BroadSoft Acquires Genband's M6 Communication Applications Server

Wireless News
09-04-2008
BroadSoft Acquires Genband's M6 Communication Applications Server

WIRELESS NEWS-September 4, 2008-BroadSoft Acquires Genband's M6 Communication Applications Server (C)2008 10Meters - http:// www.10meters.com

BroadSoft, a provider of voice-over-Internet-protocol (VoIP) applications to the telecommunications industry, announced their acquisition of Genband's M6 Communication Applications Server, formerly VocalData, product line and related customer base.
Genband is a supplier of IP gateways for a set of service provider networks.

"Our mutual product strengths made BroadSoft's acquisition of the M6 technology and customer base a logical business strategy for both organizations," said Michael Tessler, President and CEO of BroadSoft. "Our customers will continue to receive the highest quality customer service as well as our dedicated focus to ensuring their satisfaction -- consistent with the quality provided to all BroadSoft customers worldwide."

"In making this decision, it was important to GENBAND to find the right company who would ensure the continued success of our customers," said Charles Vogt, President and CEO of Genband. "We feel strongly that this partnership will ultimately strengthen the M6 product and as a result, its customers will benefit from the communication innovations BroadSoft brings to market."

Both companies have entered into an agreement to cooperate on Network Transformation projects, which will allow their customers to bundle core voice, data and web-based services across an IP network.

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