Brazilian IT and Telecom Solutions Provider Leucotron will Utilize GIPS iLBC Codec Technology

San Francisco — April 7, 2008 — Global IP Solutions (GIPS) the leading provider of high-quality IP multimedia processing, today announced that Leucotron, the Brazilian IT and telecom solutions provider, will embed GIPS’ voice technology into its IP-PBX telephones to ensure high-quality communication.

"Leucotron has over 100,000 customers in our client base serving over 2 million users," said Dilson Morales, CEO of Leucotron. "It is important for Latin America businesses to ensure the best quality phone communication, which is why Leucotron is implementing GIPS iLBC technology to ensure a high-standard of call quality."

"Leucotron is renowned as a major player in the Brazilian IP Telephony Market," said Steve Rust, vice president of business development at Global IP Solutions. "Their commitment to customers is evident in their use of the best technology. GIPS VoIP technology will enable Leucotron to continue innovating to ensure maximum efficiency and quality for their customers' telecommunications."

Leucotron launched the first ever, Brazilian-made Digital PABX System in 1996 and continues to innovate leading products. The company is recognized as a major developer of cutting-edge technology in IP and Conventional Telephony.

About Leucotron

LEUCOTRON is a Brazilian company specialized in the development of integrated solutions on Telecommunications for Corporate Customers and Small Office/ Home Office (SOHO). Among other products, LEUCOTRON develops PABX phone systems for small, medium and large companies and homes; in addition to solutions on phone sets; software and management program of telephone costs as well as solutions on VOIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) communication. The Company is located in the "Valley of the Electronics", at the Technological Pole of Santa Rita do Sapucaí, South of Minas Gerais State, Brazil, since 1983. For more information, please visit http://www.leucotron.com.br/

About Global IP Solutions

GIPS provides best-in-class voice and video in end-to-end IP communications with robustness against packet loss for service providers, enterprises, applications developers, network equipment, gateway and chip manufacturers. GIPS' customer list includes Nortel, Samsung, WebEx, Yahoo!, AOL, EarthLink and other key players in the VoIP market. GIPS is a member of the Intel® PCA Developer Network, Motorola Design Alliance, Symbian Platinum Partner Program and Texas Instruments' third-party developer network. GIPS is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in Stockholm, Boston and Hong Kong. For more information, please visit http://gipscorp.com/.

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