Meru Networks, the global innovation leader in wireless infrastructure for the All-Wireless Enterprise, announced that Technology Marketing Corporation's (TMC) INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine (www.itmag.com) has named Meru's Wireless Backbone System a recipient of a 2006 INTERNET TELEPHONY Excellence Award. INTERNET TELEPHONY has been the VoIP Authority Since 1998.

TippingPoint, a division of 3Com and the leader in intrusion prevention, announced Info Security Products Guide, one of the leading publications on security-related technologies, has named the TippingPoint X505 the winner of the Global Excellence in Integrated Security Appliance Customer Trust 2006 Award. More than 18,000 end users and prospective customers worldwide were invited to vote for the awards.

AT&T Inc. announced that Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC)'s Communications Solutions online magazine (http://www.tmcnet.com/comsol) has named AT&T BusinessDirect and AT&T Dynamic Network Applications as recipients of a 2005 Product of the Year Award.

EdenTree Technologies, innovator of lab management and test automation solutions, announced that Technology Marketing Corporation's TMC Labs division named EdenTree Lab Manager as a 2006 Innovation Award winner from INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine.

The 2006 Frost & Sullivan Award for Customer Service Innovation in the audio conferencing service provider market has been awarded to MeetingZone Limited, in recognition of its application of information systems technology to support innovative customer services.

One of the largest independent, UK-owned conferencing service providers, MeetingZone focuses on the delivery of high-quality conferencing solutions, tailored specifically to meet customers' needs. The company aims to use the principles of mass customisation, combined with the application of new technologies to deliver flexible solutions as well as consistent high levels of service at very competitive prices.

SightSpeed announced that Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC)'s Communications Solutions magazine online (www.tmcnet.com/comsol) has named SightSpeed as a recipient of a 2005 Product of the Year Award.

SightSpeed is the award-winning provider of free and premium Internet video and voice communications services (VVoIP and VoIP).

Meru Networks, the global innovation leader in wireless infrastructure for the All-Wireless Enterprise, announced that its RS-4000 Radio Switch received the "Grand Prize" Best of Show award in the mobile/wireless category at Interop Tokyo 2006, held June 6-10 in Tokyo, Japan.

BroadSoft, Inc., a leading provider of VoIP software applications, announced that Michael Tessler, co-founder, president and CEO, received the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2006 Award in the Emerging category in Greater Washington, D.C. According to Ernst & Young, the award recognizes outstanding entrepreneurs who are building and leading dynamic and growing businesses. Michael Tessler was selected by an independent panel of judges, and the award was presented at an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 20th anniversary gala event on June 22, at The Ritz-Carlton, Tysons Corner, Virginia.

Sipera Systems, the leader in pure security for VoIP, mobile and multimedia communications, announced that Technology Marketing Corporation's TMC Labs division named the Sipera IPCS 310 as a 2006 Innovation Award winner from Internet Telephony magazine.

Frost & Sullivan selected Tekelec as the recipient of the 2006 Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Line Strategy in recognition of its full line of IP communications infrastructure equipment that not only accommodates both legacy and cutting-edge technology but also provides a growth path for customers when they install the latest applications on their networks.

EQO Communications, a leading developer of presence-enabled calling and instant messaging solutions and services, announced that the BC Technology Industries Association (BC TIA) has named EQO winner of the "Most Promising Start-up" category of the 2006 Technology Impact Awards. The Technology Impact Awards (TIAs) is the premier awards program devoted to promoting and celebrating outstanding leadership, innovation and high-tech excellence in the province of British Columbia.

Foundry Networks, Inc., a performance and total solutions leader for end-to-end switching and routing, announced that the NetIron XMR 32000 IP and MPLS core router was awarded "Best of Show" for the Infrastructure Core Product category at Interop Tokyo 2006, the premier telecommunications and network technology event which was held this week in Tokyo from June 7 through June 9, 2006.

Covergence, the leader in scaling, securing and controlling VoIP and other real-time services based on the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), announced that Info Security Products Guide, a Silicon Valley Communications publication and the world's leading publication on security-related products and technologies, has chosen Covergence's Eclipse as the winner of the "Global Excellence in VoIP" Customer Trust 2006 Award.

Atreus Systems, the leading supplier of provisioning software for VoIP, IMS and advanced IP service bundles, announced that Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC)'s Communications Solutions magazine online (www.tmcnet.com/comsol) has named Atreus' IP Provisioning Software as a recipient of the 2005 Product of the Year Award. The award honors Atreus as the IP service provisioning solution of choice for carriers worldwide and recognizes Atreus' continued leadership in helping large and emerging providers solve the critical service delivery challenges in deploying VoIP and rich IMS-based applications to business and consumer customers.

Cbeyond Inc., a managed services provider and a leader in Voice over IP (VoIP), announced that it has won the Medical Association of Atlanta's Cooper Award for outstanding customer support. This award signifies the strength of Cbeyond's understanding and support for businesses in the medical profession, a strategically significant market for the company.