U4EA Technologies Announces Acquisition of J6 Technology
Acquisition Adds Voice Signaling Gateways and a Comprehensive Suite of Protocols to U4EA Multi-Service Business Gateway Product Line

FREMONT, CA – November 29, 2007 – U4EA Technologies, a leading provider of integrated access technology for converged communications, today announced the acquisition of J6 Technology, a supplier of next generation network signaling gateways. J6 Technology has world-leading expertise in voice signaling systems and protocol translation for enabling TDM to IP conversions and network connections.

With the acquisition, U4EA brings additional voice signaling strength to its Fusion Series Multi-Service Business Gateway (MSBG) product portfolio, enabling U4EA products to serve new carrier and service provider requirements for interconnecting their networks worldwide. J6 Technology includes a complete set of PBX and ISDN protocols, including PRI, BRI, CAS, DPNSS, and QSIG, and uses an extensive range of transport protocols to deliver these protocols over any physical transport such as TDM, ATM and IP (SIGTRAN and RTP).

“This acquisition further expands U4EA’s product offering, which addresses converged, real-time multi-service networking,” said Ken Epps, CEO of U4EA Technologies. “By adding the J6 signaling gateways to U4EA’s portfolio, U4EA will enable service providers and carriers to connect to other signaling networks or customer equipment, encompassing a wide variety of legacy and/or next generation protocols. This is functionality that all carriers are in need of as IP networks continue to evolve, and it positions us well to be a leader in this market segment.”

“We are delighted to bring our expertise in 20th century voice signaling systems and 21st century NGNs to U4EA,” said John Power, CEO of J6 Technology. “J6’s technology is already a core component in the networks of many of the world’s leading carriers. U4EA’s expertise in QoS and SIP session control, combined with J6’s signaling and protocol expertise, has all the ingredients to make the U4EA Fusion Series the world leader in unified communications.”

About U4EA Technologies

U4EA Technologies is a leading provider of multi-service business gateways that enable service providers to deploy highly integrated, robust, and easy-to-manage IP communications solutions to SMB and enterprise customers. U4EA’s all-in-one customer premises devices, supported by the company’s revolutionary QoS (GoS) mechanisms, ensure the secure, reliable and cost-effective delivery of converged VoIP, data and video services. The U4EA Fusion Series also includes next generation network signaling gateways, which enable carriers to interconnect legacy networks and equipment with Next Generation Networks. Founded in 1999, U4EA Technologies is a privately held company that is headquartered in Fremont, California, and has development, sales and marketing operations in Bristol, England; Nice, France; and Cork, Ireland. For more information, visit U4EA at www.u4eatech.com.

U4EA contact:

Jennifer Deitsch
U4EA Technologies Inc.
925-831-2092
Cell: 408-644-4859

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