Cedar Point Communications' Safari C(Cubed) Selected for Flow Voice Rollout on Trinidad

Cedar Point Communications' Safari C(Cubed) Selected for Flow Voice Rollout on Trinidad

DERRY, N.H., June 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Cedar Point Communications, the leader in integrated VoIP switching technologies for the cable industry, announced today that FLOW, a service of Columbus Communications Trinidad Ltd. is deploying Cedar Point's Multimedia Switching System for the delivery of voice services on Trinidad.

FLOW is the brand that represents the entire suite of services offered by Columbus Communications Trinidad Ltd. Columbus plans to roll out its digital cable television service in select areas commencing in June. The company received a broad concession in February for the provision of cable TV, Internet and telephone services in Trinidad.

"FLOW is pleased to partner with Cedar Point to deliver a robust, reliable telephone service to our customers in Trinidad," said John Reid, president of Columbus Communications Trinidad.

"As FLOW begins to roll out competitive telephone products," said Dave Spear, executive vice president, strategy and market development for Cedar Point, "we expect that the deployment and operations simplicity of SAFARI C(Cubed)'s unique integrated architecture will enable them quickly to launch the high-quality, highly reliable voice services that will help them attract and retain subscribers."

The only totally integrated carrier class VoIP switch that incorporates all of the components that make up the voice switching infrastructure, SAFARI C(Cubed) provides seamless evolution to SIP-based features and an IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) architecture. SAFARI C(Cubed) provides superior performance and reliability, significantly reducing capital expenditures, system integration and operations costs for cable operators offering telephony services while increasing network integrity, security and privacy.

SAFARI C(Cubed) is PacketCable(TM)-qualified and future-architected to fit within an IMS core network infrastructure, allowing network operators to leverage their initial equipment investment in voice as they introduce such services as video telephony and fixed-mobile applications. New applications can be integrated into SAFARI C(Cubed), or can be accessed via third-party application servers.

About Cedar Point Communications

Cedar Point Communications' totally integrated voice and multimedia switches provide cable system operators with cost-efficient, less complex voice-over-IP alternatives to distributed soft-switching cable telephony options. Cedar Point's SAFARI C(Cubed) Media Switching System is a PacketCable(TM)-qualified solution that supports legacy circuit and PacketCable(TM) voice services, as well as delivering core IMS capabilities today that support the anticipated migration to an IMS architecture for converged networks. The company is based in Derry, NH. For more information, please visit http://www.cedarpointcom.com/.

PacketCable(TM) is a trademark of Cable Television Laboratories, Inc.

Source: Cedar Point Communications

CONTACT: Paul Schneider of PSPR, Inc. for Cedar Point Communications,
+1-215-702-9784, pspr@att.net

Web site: http://www.cedarpointcom.com/

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