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Atreus Systems Receives Communications Solutions™ Magazine’s 2004 “Product of the Year” Award for VoIP Provisioning and Activation

Atreus xAuthority™ Honored for Outstanding Innovation in Helping Service Providers
Speed Time-to-Revenue of Triple Play and Advanced IP Offerings

, May 17, 2005 — Atreus Systems™, the Service Fulfillment Experts for VoIP and advanced IP services, announced today that Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC®)’s Communications Solutions magazine online (www.tmcnet.com/comsol) has named Atreus xAuthority™ as a recipient of a 2004 Product of the Year Award.

Atreus’ award-winning service fulfillment solution empowers providers to improve profitability with Triple Play bundles and advanced IP offerings for business and consumer markets. Through automated provisioning and self-management, service providers quickly deploy feature-rich Voice over IP (VoIP) and application bundles on demand, reducing the time, cost and complexity of adding new offerings, modifying features, and scaling customer growth. Atreus delivers pre-packaged support for leading vendors, including, BroadSoft, Cisco, IP Unity, Sonus, Sylantro, and VocalData, enabling providers to speed their time to revenue, simplify market trials and rapidly introduce advanced IP offerings via direct, reseller and partner channels. With Atreus, service providers select from an extensive consumer and business service provisioning library that bundles everything from VoIP and IPTV to collaboration and desktop applications.

"We're honored that our software was chosen by Communications Solutions magazine as it further validates the leadership and value that Atreus delivers to service providers worldwide”, said Andrea Baptiste, CEO, Atreus Systems. "To be competitive, service providers must quickly and cost-effectively deliver a wide range of offerings demanded by their customers. Atreus has answered this need with its automated service fulfillment solution, specifically designed to help providers turn-up services faster, and at a lower cost.”

“Each year Communications Solutions magazine bestows its Product of the Year awards on companies that have demonstrated excellence in technological advancement and application refinements. Atreus Systems has demonstrated to the editors of Communications Solutions that its automated service provisioning and activation solutions for Triple Play have gone the extra mile to help improve both the customer experience and the ROI for the service providers that use them,” said Rich Tehrani, President and Group Publisher of Communications Solutions.

The Product of the Year Award winners for 2004 will be published in the April 2005 issue of Communications Solutions magazine online (www.tmcnet.com/comsol).

About TMC®
Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) publishes two print magazines: Customer Interaction Solutions, and Internet Telephony; five digital publications, SIP Magazine, Speech-World, WiFI Telephony Magazine, VoIP Developer, WiMAX Magazine; and the online publications TMCnet.com, Planet PDA Magazine, WiFi Revolution, Alternative Power and BiometriTech. TMC is also the first publisher to test new products in its own on-site laboratories, TMC Labs. TMC also produces The VoIP Developer Conference, Speech-World Conference, IP Contact Center Summit and The Global Call Center Outsourcing Summit. TMCnet.com publishes more than 25 topical online newsletters. For more information about TMC, visit its Web site at www.tmcnet.com.

About Atreus Systems
Atreus Systems™, the Service Fulfillment Experts, enables global communications providers to extend their existing systems to profitably deliver advanced services like VoIP, IP TV, Connectivity, Collaboration and Desktop Applications. Atreus Systems is the vendor of choice for the automated creation, provisioning and activation of new services. Leaders including SAIC, Telcordia and Ericsson (Nasdaq: ERICY) sell Atreus’ software to their customers worldwide. For more information, visit the company's web site at atreus-systems.com or call (North America).