TerreStar Networks Selects Comneon's IMS Device Framework
April 01 2008 - 7:00AM
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NUREMBERG, GERMANY to deliver ubiquitous access and personalized
applications and services over wireless devices, such as mobile
phones and personal digital assistants (PDAs).
TerreStar plans to deploy its network in early 2009 and operate
as a carrier's carrier providing integrated next-generation
terrestrial and satellite mobility services to communications
service providers as well as enterprise and government entities.
Comneon's ability to provide a portable IMS terminal framework,
executable across a wide variety of operating systems and processor
architectures, allows TerreStar to provide increased value, through
a large number of terminal types, for such diverse customer
segments.
Comneon will provide a reference IMS client to support
TerreStar's field trials, as well as the IMS production client that
will offer a user experience far beyond today's standards.
"Comneon's unique qualifications meet our requirements for a
state-of-the-art IMS client performance and feature-set and builds
on our ecosystem of industry leading companies helping TerreStar
deliver on our 'build, own and operate strategy' for creating North
America's first 4G integrated mobile satellite and wireless
communications network," said Dennis Matheson, Chief Technology
Officer at TerreStar. "By combining our two unique solutions, we
can help bring an all-IP framework to the wireless domain and
create a network that truly redefines mobile communications."
"TerreStar is a true technology innovator and we are excited to
be part of this first-of-a-kind project and TerreStar's future
mobile terminals," said Christian Mucke, Managing Director of
Comneon. "Comneon's leadership and experience in mobile software
solutions, innovation and operational capabilities will help enable
TerreStar to deploy the first integrated satellite and terrestrial
broadband network. This will help bring ubiquitous IP applications
and services to mobile customers in North America."
About Comneon
Comneon is a leading supplier of protocol stack software for
mobile communications. Comneon licenses its software to a wide
range of customers, including large and small semiconductor
companies, established network operators, and some of the leading
mobile terminal manufacturers. As a fully owned subsidiary of
Infineon Technologies AG (FRANKFURT: IFX) (NYSE: IFX), COMNEON also
provides software for Infineon's mobile phone platforms.
Further information is available at www.comneon.com.
About TerreStar Networks Inc.
TerreStar (www.terrestar.com), a majority owned subsidiary of
TerreStar Corporation (NASDAQ: TSTR), plans to build, own and
operate North America's first 4G integrated mobile satellite and
terrestrial communications network that will provide universal
access and tailored applications throughout North America over
conventional wireless devices. TerreStar expects to be the first to
offer customer-designed products and applications over a fully
optimized 4G IP network.
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