NEC Unified Solutions Receives INTERNET TELEPHONY® Magazine’s 10th Annual Product of the Year Award

IRVING, TX (January 21, 2008)NEC Unified Solutions, a leading provider of VoIP and data communications, announced today that Technology Marketing Corporation’s (TMC®) INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine (www.itmag.com) has named UNIVERGE® Mobile Client as a recipient of its 2007 Product of the Year Award. INTERNET TELEPHONY has been the VoIP Authority Since 1998™.

“NEC Unified Solutions has proven they are committed to quality and excellence while addressing real needs in the marketplace. INTERNET TELEPHONY is pleased to grant a 2007 Product of the Year Award to their UNIVERGE Mobile Client,” said Rich Tehrani, TMC President and Editor-in-Chief of INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine. We’re proud to honor their hard work and accomplishments and look forward to more innovative solutions from NEC in the future.”

As part of NEC’s Assured Mobility™ solution set, UNIVERGE Mobile Client is an enhanced application that extends unified communications and IP communications features to a mobile device while allowing the user to roam on- or off-campus. The solution incorporates wireless LAN (WLAN) and cellular into a customized, user-friendly mobile format, granting businesses the ability to leverage the same productivity tools on a single device in the office or on the road.

“We are seeing increased interest in a solution that streamlines the benefits of unified communications and IP voice on a single device,” said Jay Krauser, general manager of product management for NEC Unified Solutions. “UNIVERGE Mobile Client is designed to accommodate this demand and we believe this award further validates NEC’s Assured Mobility solution suite and its communication productivity benefits.”

A full list of Product of the Year winners will be published in the February, 2008 issue of INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine. (www.itmag.com)

For additional details on the NEC Assured Mobility line, visit www.necunified.com/wlan. For more information about TMC, please visit www.tmcnet.com.