UTStarcom to Participate in VoIP Panel Discussion at 2003 Fall Von ShowDavid Howard Will Address the Future of Voice-over-Broadband ServiceBOSTON, Sep 22, 2003 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- WHO AND WHAT David Howard, product line manager for broadband products at UTStarcom (Nasdaq: UTSI) -- the worldwide leader in IP-DSLAMS -- will participate in the "Voice over Broadband Service Providers" session at the Fall 2003 VON Conference & Expo in Boston. During the panel, Howard will talk about UTStarcom's role in the success of Yahoo! BB's voice-over-IP (VoIP) service, BB Phone. The session will take place on Wednesday, September 24 from 10:45 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EDT. As part of the panel, Howard will join moderator Jean-Francois Mule of CableLabs, as well as other panel members from Bell Canada, Vonage, and B2 Bredband AB to discuss perspectives and visions for VoIP service in the future. As the manager of wireline solutions, Howard oversees the marketing and development of all wireline access products at UTStarcom, including the multi- service access node, DSLAM, VoIP gateway, and broadband RAS solutions. He has more than 15 years of industry expertise in telephony, data networking, voice and data access, and fiber optic transmission with companies such as Phaethon Communications, Inc., Alcatel, Assured Access Technologies, Ascend Communications, Bell Canada, and Environment Canada.
WHEN AND WHERE
10:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, September 24, 2003
Fall 2003 VON Conference & Expo
September 22-25, 2003
Hynes Convention Center
900 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02115
About UTStarcom, Inc. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Alameda, California, UTStarcom is a leading global provider of wireless and wireline access and IP switching solutions. The company designs, manufactures, sells, and installs an integrated suite of future-ready access network and next-generation switching solutions. We enable wireless and wireline operators in fast-growth markets worldwide to offer voice, data, and Internet access services rapidly and cost effectively by utilizing their existing infrastructure. UTStarcom's products provide a seamless migration from wireline to wireless, from narrowband to broadband, and from circuit- to packet-based networks by employing "Next Generation Network Technology. Now." The company's customers include public telecommunications service providers that operate wireless and wireline voice and data networks in rapidly growing communications markets around the world. For more information about UTStarcom, visit the company's Web site at www.utstar.com. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20001102/UTSILOGO ) SOURCE UTStarcom, Inc. media, Kristin Kiltz of Engage PR, +1-510-748-8200, ext. 204, for UTStarcom; or Chesha Kamieniecki, Investor Relations Manager of UTStarcom, Inc., +1-510-749-1560 /Photo: NewsCom: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20001102/UTSILOGO AP Archive: http://photoarchive.ap.org PRN Photo Desk, 888-776-6555 or +1-212-782-2840 http://www.utstar.com Copyright (C) 2003 PR Newswire. All rights reserved. News Provided by COMTEX |