Leading Norwegian VoIP Provider Offers LG-Nortel Multimedia Terminal>
Leading Norwegian VoIP Provider Offers LG-Nortel Multimedia Terminal
(Thomson Reuters ONE) - Award-Winning IMS Phone Brings High-Quality Voice, Video and DataServices Into Customer HomesSEOUL, SOUTH KOREA--(Marketwire - July 01, 2009) - Customers ofTelio, Norway's second-largest VoIP telephony provider, can now enjoyvoice, video and data services in their homes using the award-winningIP3870 multimedia terminal from LG-Nortel, a joint venture of LGElectronics and Nortel(1) (OTCBB: NRTLQ).With more than 115,000 customers, Telio was the first company toprovide VoIP services in Norway. It quickly gained popularity there,in Denmark and the Netherlands with fixed-price calling plans thatinclude free phone calls to Western Europe, the United States andCanada. Telio introduced IP-based videoconferencing services in 2007,and is now launching a full range of IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem)capabilities that will deliver video calling and more into customers'homes via the LG-Nortel IP3870 multimedia terminal.The LG-Nortel IP3870 combines a full-featured base station andcordless DECT extension handset to provide multimedia functionalityand portability inside the home or small business. A color screen,stereo speakers, built-in camera, and a wideband codec deliveringoptimal voice quality combine to enable a broad range of IMS-basedapplications and services. The IP 3870 received a 2009 iF productdesign award, one of the world's leading design honors, from the iFInternational Forum Design in recognition of the way its sleek designcombines both form and functionality."As an early innovator in the delivery of IP-based communicationsservices, Telio is constantly looking for ways to advance thestate-of-the-art," said Eirik Lunde, CEO of Telio. "Our new range ofIMS-based multimedia services will provide a new level ofcommunications to our customers, and we can think of no betterplatform to deliver those services on than the LG-Nortel IP 3870terminal. Its stylish design and rich functionality make it theperfect benchtop companion to our IP communications services,bringing videoconferencing and interactive information services tothe center of the household.""Our IP3870 multimedia terminal has won a prestigious design awardand been adopted by leading carriers around the world," said JD An,vice president of LG-Nortel. "Telio's decision to deliver itsinnovative IMS-based services to customers using the IP3870 confirmswhat we at LG-Nortel have believed all along: that it is possible tocombine cutting-edge technology into a stylish, user-friendly devicethat opens the doors to a new world of communications."The IP3870 multimedia terminal features a 4.3 inch video screen,built-in camera, SD/MMC card reader, SRS WOW HD sound by stereospeakers and Wi-Fi base station, which lets customers make videocalls to friends and family; send and receive MMS messages; accessweather, banking and other information services; and surf the Webover their existing broadband connection. The IP3870MH is a cordlesshandset that incorporates a 2-inch color screen, allowing customersto access personalized content while roaming freely within theirhomes.About LG-NortelLG-Nortel is a joint venture of LG Electronics and Nortel.Established in 2005, LG-Nortel provides leading edgetelecommunications equipment and network solutions, spanning wiredand wireless technologies, to service provider and enterprisecustomers in Korea and around the world. LG-Nortel is also activelydeveloping next generation solutions for global markets, with over750 skilled R&D engineers currently focused on wireless broadbandtechnology evolution and the development of powerful new productlines. For more information on LG-Nortel, visit www.lg-nortel.com.About NortelNortel delivers communications capabilities that enhance the humanexperience, ignite and power global commerce, and secure and protectthe world's most critical information. Our next-generationtechnologies, for both service providers and enterprises, span accessand core networks, support multimedia and business-criticalapplications, and help eliminate today's barriers to efficiency,speed and performance by simplifying networks and connecting peoplewith information. For more information, visit Nortel on the Web atwww.nortel.com. For the latest Nortel news, visitwww.nortel.com/news.Certain statements in this press release may contain words such as"could", "expects", "may", "anticipates", "believes", "intends","estimates", "targets", "envisions", "seeks" and other similarlanguage and are considered forward-looking statements or informationunder applicable securities legislation. These statements are basedon Nortel's current expectations, estimates, forecasts andprojections about the operating environment, economies and markets inwhich Nortel operates. These statements are subject to importantassumptions, risks and uncertainties, which are difficult to predictand the actual outcome may be materially different from thosecontemplated in forward-looking statements. For additionalinformation with respect to certain of these and other factors, seeNortel's Annual Report on Form10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Qand other securities filings with the SEC. Unless otherwise requiredby applicable securities laws, Nortel disclaims any intention orobligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements,whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.(1)Nortel, the Nortel logo and the Globemark are trademarks of NortelNetworks. LG-Nortel and the LG-Nortel logo are trademarks ofLG-Nortel.Contacts:LG-NortelBohyun Kim+82 2 2005 2128kimvo(at)lg-nortel.comNortelGreta Brown+44-(0)1628-432968gretab(at)nortel.comThis announcement was originally distributed by Hugin. 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