SOMA Networks Named to the 2007 “Pulver 100”
Increasing Demand for Complete Mobile WiMAX Systems Secures Company’s Ranking
Beverly, Massachusetts — March 12, 2007 — SOMA Networks, Inc., a leading provider of Mobile WiMAX technology, today announced it has been named to the 2007 Pulver 100 — the IP Communications industry’s premier listing of privately-held growth companies that represent the future of the IP-voice and video communications ecosystem. The award distinguishes SOMA Networks for its innovative all-IP, fully converged FlexMAX™ Mobile WiMAX System, which cost-effectively delivers advanced applications to the residential and small office market, and recognizes the company’s success with communications service providers seeking to deploy profitable turnkey WiMAX solutions.
SOMA Networks believes wireless technology has the power to change lives. The company’s vision is to enable service providers, across nations and around the world, to bring broadband services to the next billion people as economically as possible. SOMA works with its service provider customers to bring high-speed broadband services and multimedia applications to the underserved communities that, until now, have been unreachable via traditional wired technology. The patent pending all-IP, non-line-of-sight wireless system enables service providers to reach local markets rapidly and cost-effectively, provide value-added broadband to multiple market segments over a single system, and deliver rapid return on investment. The SOMA solution delivers industry-leading multimedia applications, such as revenue-quality VoIP, broadband data and video, over Mobile WiMAX technology.
“The Pulver 100 is the IP Communications industry’s first and foremost award listing, and it continues to grow in significance, because companies like SOMA Networks continue to spread IP communications via their industry-leading Mobile WiMAX systems,” said Jeff Pulver, Founder and Chairman of pulvermedia. “We’re proud to name SOMA Networks to this year’s Pulver 100.”
“We are honored to be part of the Pulver 100, in recognition of developing and delivering mobile WiMAX systems that positively impact our customers, their subscriber base and the wireless broadband market as a whole,” said Yatish Pathak, CEO of SOMA Networks. “This award highlights SOMA’s ability to drive industry evolution and capture significant market-share through the use of innovative broadband wireless and WiMAX technology, and the delivery of a profitable business case for our customers.”
About the Pulver 100
Originally introduced in 2002, the Pulver 100 features private companies that impact the distribution of communications and entertainment with Internet technology. These companies have substantial real-world deployments and enjoy significant growth rates. The value chain characterized by the Pulver 100 differs from the vertically integrated model of the last century, focusing more on the direct interface to customers and consumers which has been brought about by the Internet. For additional details on the 2007 pulver 100, please visit www.pulvermedia.com.
About Pulvermedia
Pulvermedia is the leading integrated media company, building communities and providing ready marketplace access through its unparalleled blend of trade shows, publications, web channels, and progressive cutting-edge media. And as the foremost integrated media company, pulvermedia is ideally poised to deliver a vast range of messages to a wide variety of audiences, including technology buyers and sellers, government regulators, industry analysts, luminaries, pundits and bloggers. For more information, please visit http://www.pulvermedia.com .
About SOMA Networks
SOMA Networks, a broadband wireless access market leader, enables communications providers to realize fastest time to market, highest average revenue per subscriber and shortest path to return on investment with the industry’s only converged all-IP wireless multimedia applications platform. The FlexMAX platform provides unmatched QoS, subscriber density, and cell coverage to deliver wireline performance over a broadband wireless infrastructure. Service providers worldwide deploy SOMA’s award winning base stations and subscriber gateways because of its superior business case, deployability, support for spectrum bands ranging from 700 MHz through 3.5 GHz, multi-megabit data rates, superior voice quality, non-line-of-sight access, and subscriber self-installation and service activation. A principal member of the WiMAX Forum™, SOMA Networks is headquartered in San Francisco, CA, with offices in Ottawa, Toronto, Delhi, and Singapore. For more information: http://www.somanetworks.com.
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