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NEWS 2007

[07/12/2007]

HelloSoft Launches VoIP for WiMAX

San Jose, CA, July 12, 2007 - HelloSoft announced today the launch of its VoIP technology for WiMAX System-on-Chip (SoC) designs. HelloSoft is a leading provider of highperformance VoIP technologies for a plethora of client end points including SOHO Gateways, IP Phones, Dual-Mode Phones and VoIP-enabled SoCs.

WiMAX is emerging as the standard that will have one of the greatest impacts on VoIP in the near future. HelloSoft is keeping up the pace by launching its VoIP for WiMAX initiative.

HelloSoft VoIP products include a complete set of media algorithms required for voice processing such as high compression Voice Coders, Acoustic Echo Canceller, Telephony components, Jitter Buffering, SIP Signaling Protocol, RTP/RTCP, Call Manager, OS Abstraction and Media and System Frameworks. Also provided with the software platform is an application layer with appropriate APIs.

"HelloSoft is paving the way for mass deployment of VoIP over WiMAX by providing the most optimized VoIP solutions for WiMAX SoCs" said Mr. Krishna Yarlagadda, Founder, President & CEO of HelloSoft. "The launching of our VoIP for WiMAX SoCs program enables WiMAX semiconductor manufacturers to add VoIP to their WiMAX designs for a complete VoWiMAX product running on a single-chip solution. We are excited for HelloSoft to be able to present this technology and deliver this low-cost solution to the marketplace."

About HelloSoft

HelloSoft is the world's leading provider of VoIP Technologies for wireline and wireless devices. The company enables mass deployment of low-cost, power-efficient, fully-featured multi-mode wireline and wireless devices by providing highly optimized RISC-based VoIP software products with superior voice quality, QoS, and efficient call switching specifically designed for next generation end-points.

HelloSoft's IMS/VCC stack enables seamless hand-off between cellular and Wi-Fi networks for multimode handsets. This comprehensive portfolio of award winning VoIP products enables OEMs, ODMs and semiconductor manufacturers to deliver VoIP enabled products with a short time to market schedule.

HelloSoft is headquartered in San Jose, California with an R&D facility in Hyderabad. HelloSoft's customers include leading technology firms such as Accton, Toshiba, Wistron NeWeb Corp, Panasonic, NeoMagic and 5V Technologies along with top semiconductor manufacturers Original Device Manufacturers (ODMs) and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) globally. HelloSoft's partners include Texas Instruments, Intel, Microsoft and Symbian. Please visit our website www.hellosoft.com for further information.

For More information contact:

HelloSoft, Inc.
Rina McCord
+1 (408) 441-7110 x104
rina@hellosoft.com