WellTech Selects Jungo’s OpenRG Software for New VoIP Gateway

Product development time shortened through use of Jungo’s residential gateway software optimized for the Intel® IXP420 network processor

 San Jose, Calif., Feb. 20, 2003

Jungo® Software Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of residential gateway software, today announced that its OpenRG™ residential gateway software, optimized for the Intel® IXP420 network processor, will provide the core infrastructure for WellTech’s new broadband Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) gateway.

OpenRG is a complete set of software technologies for residential gateways that enables the delivery of advanced broadband services and simplifies networking for broadband users and service providers. By choosing the combined hardware and software platform of OpenRG on the Intel® IXP420 network processor, WellTech, a leading manufacturer of VoIP and computer telephony solutions, has been able to simplify the product development cycle, focus on product customization and bring a high-performance VoIP gateway to market sooner.

“The development work done by Intel and Jungo has made it easier for WellTech to develop their new gateway based on the IXP420 network processor,” said Nick Finamore, general manager, Intel Network Processor Division. “Jungo’s OpenRG provides an open software platform that has been optimized for the IXP4XX product line and is increasingly popular with broadband customer premise equipment manufacturers.”

With OpenRG integrated into its new VoIP gateway, WellTech is able to offer its customers a product that delivers advanced broadband services, secure networking, intuitive web-based management and remote upgrade capabilities. In addition, to enable voice services, the gateway supports leading VoIP industry standards, including H.323 and Session Initiation Protocol (SIP). The gateway also offers networking over an Ethernet switch, USB 1.1 slave and wireless local area network (LAN) interfaces 802.11a and b.

“Jungo’s OpenRG optimized for the Intel® IXP420 network processor enabled us to smoothly integrate a wide variety of applications and interfaces into our new VoIP gateway,” said John Chen, President of WellTech. “With this infrastructure in place, we are easily able to add our added-value features, save precious development time and bring the gateway to our customers sooner.”

In response to WellTech’s selection of OpenRG, Udi Yuhtjman, VP business development of Jungo commented: “Jungo’s choice of reference designs on the Intel® IXP4XX product line provides broadband CPE manufacturers with a flexible architecture for multiple applications and support for a variety of WAN and LAN technologies. WellTech has been able to maximize these core technologies to develop a sophisticated VoIP gateway that we look forward to seeing deployed by service providers and retailers alike.”

 About WellTech

Welltech Computer Co., Ltd., founded in 1988 in Taiwan, is committed to promoting better communications and networking solutions to their customers through a strong knowledge and expertise in VoIP, CTI, and Call Center technologies. Welltech is an ISO 9001 certified company with more than 120 employees worldwide. As the leading company in CTI and VoIP technology in Taiwan, and with years of experience in system development, Welltech has developed its own line of VoIP solutions and become a VoIP expert. Find out more at http://www.welltech.com.tw

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 telco’s support costs 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

About Jungo

Jungo is a leading provider of software products and solutions that power residential broadband service offerings and connectivity solutions. Our residential broadband products enable 40 million of the world’s residential gateways. Our connected home, application framework and remote management solutions let service providers easily launch value-added broadband services and manage and monitor their delivery. Jungo’s unique home broadband offerings enable service providers to accelerate the introduction of a variety of innovative, revenue generating digital home services, while enhancing their competitive edge and reducing operational costs.

Jungo’s connectivity solutions division offers extensive connectivity software solutions for USB and PCI, including WinDriver™, a driver development toolkit that enables developers to quickly create custom device drivers that can run on a multitude of operating systems without modification, and USBware™, a complete, high-quality embedded USB software protocol stack, allowing device manufacturers to easily incorporate standard USB OTG/Host/Device connectivity in their designs.

Jungo is owned by NDS, a leading global provider of end-to-end software solutions for the pay television industry. Jungo is owned by NDS, a leading global provider of end-to-end software solutions for the pay television industry. To learn more, visit www.jungo.com/st.

 

By admin in on February 20, 2003