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Woodland
Hills, Calif., June 07, 2000 – Vertel® (NASDAQ: VRTL), a leading provider of mediation software for telecommunications networks, announced the immediate availability of e*ORB Notification Service, a CORBA-based publish and subscribe software package.
e*ORB Notification Service is the first publish and subscribe software designed for embedded applications. In company benchmark tests it performs five times faster than its nearest competitor. The service is used in a demonstration at SuperComm in Atlanta to provide a publish and subscribe channel between a Windows NT server and a variety of handheld devices that operate on the Palm OS and Windows CE platforms.
Yesterday the company announced its first customer for the e*ORB Notification Service, Eastcom of the People's Republic of China. e*ORB Notification Service is a significant development because it allows for devices to dynamically subscribe to distributed services and applications in dynamically evolving network environments, such as the wireless Internet.
"Our customers are looking for more sophisticated communications solutions for their embedded and Internet devices," said Cyrus Irani, president and COO, Vertel. "e*ORB Notification Service extends Internet services and functionality down to the handheld device level."
About Vertel
Vertel is a leading provider of mediation software for telecommunications networks enabling such devices as cellular phones to become an integral, intelligent part of a company's network topology. The company's pioneering mediation software, e*ORB, is being adopted by top telecommunications, e-business and manufacturing companies.
Vertel offers a variety of technologies and applications, supporting end-to-end network and service management with the highest quality of service for network operations. Vertel solutions are deployed worldwide by service providers, network operators, software vendors and systems integrators.
Vertel also develops turnkey management applications that fit individual customer requirements through its Professional Services Unit. The company is based in Woodland Hills and has sales offices throughout the world.
For more information on Vertel or its products, contact Vertel at 21300 Victory Boulevard, Suite 700, Woodland Hills, Calif., 91367; telephone: 818/227-1400; fax: 818/598-0047 or visit the Vertel Web site at
http://www.vertel.com.
"Safe Harbor" Statements under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Except for the historical information presented, the matters discussed in this news release are forward-looking statements. These statements should be evaluated together with the many risks and uncertainties that affect our business, including timely and successful development of products and technologies; successful introduction and customer acceptance of new and enhanced products and technologies in existing and new markets; the possibility that delays or difficulties will arise in implementing complex products and technologies and enabling them to work successfully with other complex products and technologies; the possible development and introduction of competitive products and new and alternative technologies; pricing, currency and exchange risks; governmental and regulatory developments affecting Vertel and its customers; the ability to identify, conclude, and integrate acquisitions on a timely basis; the ability to retain and attract key personnel; and other risks and uncertainties detailed from time to time in public disclosure filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) by Vertel, including, but not limited to, the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended Dec. 31, 1999 and on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2000. . Vertel undertakes no obligation to obligation to update forward-looking statements made in this release to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this statement.
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