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PRESENTATION FOR INT.

REGARDING SPICE TELECOM SERVICES.. INTRODUCTION SERVICES THEY PROVIDE RESEARCHS FOR THE PRESENT YEARS WEAKNESSES AND STRENGTH

INTRODUCTION
Spice Telecom provides our customers with advice on their telecommunications infrastructure, service providers and usage. Traditionally the South African telecommunication industry was dominated by one monopoly provider: Tellkom.

However, in recent years the market has been progressively deregulated, leading to a host of new entrants and services into the market. This multiplication of choices means that you are most likely not using the optimal mix of technologies for your telecommunication needs.

Spice is constantly analysing and evaluating the available technologies, services and providers in the South African telecommunications market and assists our customers in making the most appropriate telecommunications decisions.

SERVICES THEY PROVIDE ::Phone Service We analyse your phone usage patterns and help you to implement the most appropriate telephone solutions, taking into consideration your call volumes, quality requirements and cost sensitivity.

Call Management We can provide our customers with a system to analyse and manage their outgoing phone usage on a per extension or per user basis. SMS Messaging Use SMS messages to enhance your communications with customers. Send using e-mail or a web interface, or eintegrate directly into your applications, such as CRM.

Faxes Receive faxes via e-mail and send faxes eusing e-mail or a web interface. Integrate efaxing directly into your enterprise applications, such as CRM or ERP systems.

Internet Access ADSL, 3G, Leased Line, Dial-up or DialWireless, we can provide a solution. We will analyse your data requirements and provide you with a solution optimised for your requirements.

RESEARCHES FOR THE PRESENT YEARS

Spice Telecom, a mobile operator in India, has deployed Veraz ControlSwitch and IIGate 4000 media gateways for a national and international MPLS-based long MPLSdistance network, the company said.

The deployment of Veraz platform Spice is expected to have a flexible IP-based IPsolution that would help it to protect and improve voice profitability via efficient network operations and a twelvefold increase in voice capacity.

A single ControlSwitch is spanning sixteen sites throughout northern India, with SS7 signaling and EMS module redundancy in two sites for full disaster recovery. We chose Veraz because it is a true IPIPbased solution, with impressive versatility and flexibility in its switch, and tremendous bandwidth optimization coupled with excellent voice quality in its gateways, said RK Singh, president, Spice Telecom, in a statement.

The Veraz ControlSwitch, I-Gate 4000, Iand outstanding deployment services have exceeded our expectations by enabling us to accelerate our time to revenue.

Spice Telecom, the brand name of Spice Communications Limited is presently operating Cellular Phone Services in the states of Punjab and Karnataka.

Spice Telecom has been promoted by Modi Wellvest Private Limited. Telecom Malaysia is a 39% stakeholder in Spice Telecom. Wipro (News - Alert) Infotech, a leader in providing system integration, network integration and IT services, has deployed this turn key solution for Spice Telecom on the Veraz platform, along with interconnect billing and Lawful Interception.

A comprehensive 24 x 7 NOC (News - Alert) is setup for complete life cycle support for Spice, providing tools like network performance dashboard, network monitoring capabilities, and reports. Spice is an innovative and forward thinking operator in a growing market, said Amit Chawla, EVP Global Business Units.

We are pleased to deliver a solution that not only enables Spice to enhance their profitability and customer retention but also provides the requisite flexibility to quickly add new services going forward. Veraz is a global provider of IP softswitches, media gateways and digital compression products that enable voice, video and other multimedia services.

Wireline, broadband and wireless service providers in over 50 countries have deployed Verazs IP product suite to transport, convert and manage voice and multimedia traffic over both legacy and IP networks. Veraz products allow service providers to migrate from traditional voice networks to all- fixedall-IP, fixed-mobile and multimedia networks consistent with emerging IMS standards.

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