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Concludes Systems Integration Agreement for Broadband Voice SolutionsSeoul, Korea, October 4th, 2000cheap hotels in Cordoba - TollBridge Technologies, the leading vendor of integrated carrier class voice solutions for broadband networks and Openbase, a leading systems integrator of networking solutions, announced today that they have established a partnership to address the burgeoning demand for voice services on broadband infrastructure in Korea. Under this agreement, Openbase will design, install and support integrated communications solutions based on the TollBridge V5.2 TB200 voice gateway, enabling multiple lines of voice and high-speed data services over a single Digital Subscriber Line (DSL). The two companies will work together to assist the leading service providers in Korea to deploy bundled solutions to business and consumers over their rapidly expanding base of DSL services "Our partnership with Openbase enables us to provide the most complete Voice over DSL (VoDSL) solution in Korea, notes Jim Grady, Vice President, International for TollBridge Technologies. "Combining the integration and support capabilities of Openbase, with our market share lead in the VoDSL market place, we are positioned in Korea as the leading vendor of integrated solutions for incumbent and competitive carriers alike", notes Grady. Bojnice Sheraton-HotelTollBridge Technologies is delivering the first carrier-class V5.2 voice gateway to Asia that addresses the explosive demand for voice and high-speed data services over broadband infrastructure such as DSL, Cable TV and wireless. TollBridge is the market share leader in North America with over 40,000 lines in active commercial service. "Our relationship with TollBridge Technologies gives us access to the fastest growing market segment in Korea" said Mr. Jhinsup "JJ" Jhung, President and CEO of Open Base. "TollBridge has the first viable V5.2 broadband voice solution capable of addressing the needs of next generation carriers who will bring a new wave of services to the businesses and consumers of Korea" About TollBridge Founded in March 1998 and located in Santa Clara, Calif., TollBridge Technologies-selected as one of UPSIDE's Top 100 Private Companies (May 2000)-is the leading provider of high-quality voice-over-broadband solutions to the new generation of carriers. TollBridge's solutions change the economics of delivering voice services to small-business and consumers by allowing carriers that own Class 5 switches to use broadband access technologies, such as DSL, cable, and wireless, to use alternative technologies in the local loop and deliver toll-quality voice and integrated data services. About Openbase, Inc. Openbase, Korea's leading internet infrastructure solution company, provides total, professional products, technologies and services that enhance performance and cost effective internet environment. Its business scopes include traffic management solution, portal infra service, wireless internet solution as well as large scale of database system targeting ISPs, IDCs, Portals and Telcos. Its innovative business models are well recognized in Korea . And the company was certified from the government as "Promising Venture Company" in 1999. Openbase has concluded strategic alliances with many global internet players including Inktomi and Alteon Web Systems. The alliance with TollBridge will provide next generation carriers with leading edge broadband solutions to accelerate the migration of multiple services to broadband infrastructure. TollBridge and TollVoiceTM are trademarks of TollBridge Technologies, Inc. All other service marks and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. | 
