Jungo Releases OpenRG Version 1.3 - Adds USB Slave and RNDIS Modules, and Support for IDT's Integrated Communication Processors

San Jose, Calif., June 30, 2002 - Jungo Software Technologies, a leading provider of residential gateway software and technologies today announced the availability of Version 1.3 of OpenRG - Jungo's embedded software platform for broadband access devices. In Version 1.3, OpenRG delivers Universal Serial Bus (USB) and RNDIS modules, as well as enhanced security features, compliance with ICSA Version 4.0 criteria for Firewall certification, and support for the IDT RC32334 and IDTRC32332 integrated communications processors and the 79S334J evaluation board (optimized for wireless LAN, and SOHO and residential gateways).

OpenRG's small footprint Universal Serial Bus (USB) stack offers an industry standard data communication channel between master and slave devices. OpenRG USB slave support provides for the connection of LAN PCs to the gateway utilizing the standard USB connector available on most PCs. OpenRG now also includes Remote NDIS (RNDIS), a bus-independent class specification for Ethernet (802.3) network devices, offering seamless communication within the local network. OpenRG currently supports all specifications for the pending WHQL certification for USB and RNDIS.

OpenRG Version 1.3 additions and further enhancements include new configuration tools, predefined security levels, refined logging capabilities for comprehensive management and persistency support for protection against power failures and accidental reboots. Service providers and MSOs can now fully control their subscriber firewall through remote access to OpenRG management. OpenRG's VPN package now provides improved logging capabilities, enhanced key exchange management, and more flexible creation methods.

OpenRG Version 1.3 supports IDT's RC32334/2 processors and compliments the IDT 79S334J reference platform that incorporates advanced system management functions to simplify the installation, management and network configuration functions required for gateway products. The IDT/Jungo high performance, low cost reference design enables system vendors and service providers to accelerate time to market and cost-effectively develop and deploy products using a broadband access line.

Pricing and Availability
Pricing and Availability OpenRG is available today for system vendors creating a sophisticated revenue-generating broadband access device. For pricing information please contact us at: openrg@jungo.com.

About OpenRG
OpenRG is a scalable suite of software infrastructure and technologies that OEMs require in order to bring residential gateways / IADs to market. OpenRG leverages a wide range of compelling broadband-based applications and services - and includes the drivers, operating system, and remote management capabilities. OpenRG delivers a set of highly integrated applications and services required for the home and small office such as: home networking (HomePNA, wireless LAN - 802.11b, Bluetooth), network security (Stateful Packet Inspection), Virtual Private Networking (VPN), remote management (web and SNMP based) and remote update capabilities.

About Jungo

Jungo Software Technologies develops the OpenRG residential gateway software platform that enables Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) to bring broadband customer premises equipment (CPE) such as residential gateways, SMB gateways and IADs to market quickly. Jungo also provides software development tools for embedded systems and telephony applications, which have millions of installations in the market to date. Jungo is a privately held company with corporate offices in San Jose, California and an R&D center in Israel. Founded in 1998, Jungo is backed by strong venture funding, as well as strategic investors including Infineon Ventures and Intel Communications Fund. Find out more at www.jungo.com.

Media Contact Information:

Tania Elfersy
Jungo Software Technologies Inc.
Email: tania@jungo.com
Phone: +972-9-8859365 ext. 277