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Pirelli Broadband Solutions And Jungo Deliver Next Generations Telco Grade Multi-Service Gateways


Highlights:
  • Pirelli selects Jungo's OpenRG™ and OpenSMB™ access gateway software for its portfolio of residential and business gateways.
  • Pirelli's Discus™ gateways powered by Jungo's OpenRG/OpenSMB home and business gateway software enable multi-services in one box.
  • Operators deploying the gateways have the ability to provide new revenue-generating services, differentiate through innovative applications, and enhance customer loyalty.

San Jose, CA - October 9, 2007 - Jungo Ltd., a leading provider of broadband value-added service solutions, announced today that its OpenRG™ and OpenSMB™ access gateway software has been selected by Pirelli Broadband Solutions for its portfolio of residential and business gateways. Targeted at broadband operators, Pirelli's access gateways powered by Jungo's software offer a wide range of applications for the delivery of advanced services.

Pirelli's Discus™ gateways powered by Jungo's OpenRG/OpenSMB gateway software enable networking, QoS, remote management, and user-friendly self-configuration applications which can be customized for multiple customer segments. The advanced IP-PBX, voice and security capabilities are delivered in a single scaleable platform that can be remotely configured and managed by the advanced Operator.

Operators deploying the gateways have the ability to provide new revenue-generating services, differentiate through innovative applications, and enhance customer loyalty. Home subscribers will benefit from a service-rich, plug & play solution with the best quality to price ratio while office users enjoy an IT free office-in-a-box solution that dramatically cuts operational expenses. The Pirelli devices powered by Jungo's software are based on the prevalent industry standards applicable for networking, voice protocols, and hardware interfaces. They can be customized to suit any Operator's specific functional and service requirements.

Pirelli's comprehensive portfolio of residential and business gateways is fully compliant with the DSL Forum TR-069 protocol for remote management. Thanks to its advanced networking and QoS capabilities, the Discus family of gateways supports a wide range of applications such as wired/wireless data, VoIP, fixed-mobile convergence, IPTV, shared storage, and printing through a USB port.

"We use Jungo's OpenRG and OpenSMB as a solid and versatile foundation for our in-house software development and system integration team in order to create Pirelli's distinctive software stack, said Corrado Rocca, Sr. VP, Product Marketing and Development - Broadband Access Products for Pirelli Broadband Solutions. We are always introducing innovative features and service-specific applications for our access product line."

"Jungo is pleased to equip Pirelli with capabilities to approach Operators using a variety of technologies, with a VAS-rich gateway," said Dr. Yair Shapira, VP of Marketing and Product Management, Jungo Inc. "Pirelli's gateways powered by Jungo's software provide a usable, manageable and innovative digital home opportunity to broadband Operators."

About OpenRG

Jungo's OpenRG™ software for residential gateways enables delivery of innovative, usable and manageable value-added services to the evolving digital home, while minimizing the Operator's support cost and VAS time-to-market. OpenRG supports all popular home networks and access networks, and includes high-performance feature-rich VAS enablers, such as QoS, VoIP, Firewall and Remote management, as well as a growing set of value-added services. Millions of Jungo-based gateways are deployed worldwide. Operators deploying Jungo-powered gateways can rapidly and easily introduce new value added services that drive revenues and increase ARPU.




About Pirelli Broadband Solutions

Pirelli Broadband Solutions is the Company within the Pirelli Group specializing in broadband access technology and photonics. The Access division provides a range of broadband CPE including access gateways, set-top boxes, multiple handsets, home networking devices and a remote management system; while the Photonics division leverages nanotechnology and its use of tunable and pluggable solutions to deliver a complete range of components, modules and subsystems including dynamically tunable lasers, ITLAs, 10 Gbps transponders, DWDM XFP transceivers, and a CWDM/DWDM system for metro access and metro core networks. In 2006, Pirelli Broadband Solutions posted sales of 129.4 million euros, with a 15.3% growth compared with the previous year. For additional information, visit http://www.pirellibroadband.com.




About Jungo

Jungo Ltd., an NDS Group company, is a provider of broadband home value-added service solutions. Jungo's flagship products, OpenRG™ (residential gateway software platform) and OpenSMB™ (small and medium business gateway software platform) enable broadband Operators to deliver managed revenue-generating services to the digital home.

Jungo also offers driver development tools, embedded USB software solutions ans USB testing tools. Jungo has partnered with leading operating system and silicon vendors to provide the best solutions for both software and hardware developers.

To find out more about Jungo Ltd. and our products, please visit www.jungo.com.



About NDS

NDS Group plc (NASDAQ: NNDS), a majority owned subsidiary of News Corporation, supplies open end-to-end digital technology and services to pay-television platform operators and content providers.

See www.nds.com for more information about NDS.




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Jungo Ltd.
Shelly Aks
Sr. Marcom and PR Managerr
Jungo Software Technologies Inc.
Email: shelly@jungo.com
Website: www.jungo.com
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