Salyens partners with Hutchison Global Communications for the development of leading video conferencing solutions ---------------- TOKYO, Japan (30 May, 2005) In a move certain to advance the acceptance of its state-of-the-art technology, Salyens announced today that it has licensed software technology to Hutchison Global Communications Limited to be incorporated in consumer products. Salyens currently provides video conferencing and streaming solutions to many new entrant VoIP service providers. "Salyens products are used in many different home and business applications, including related to healthcare, by VoIP service providers the world over" said Arnaud Tardy, Salyens co-founder. He went on to say, "More than ever, time to market defines the success of a product. By using our technology, Hutchison Global Communications is able to deliver superior products instantly, with their subscribers the ultimate beneficiaries." With its own video enabled softphones, a multi-platform SDK and Java plugin, Salyens has established itself as a leading vendor in the highly competitive market for video conferencing and real-time streaming software. These products stand out as the most advanced in the marketplace based on the number of configurable features, interoperability with dozens of 3G mobile phones, SIP and H.323 equipment from major equipment manufacturers, international applicability and dedicated customer support. Salyens innovative implementation of an easy to customize, and self-configured video conferencing solution based on the popular worldwide IP telephony standards Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) and H.323, incorporates technologies like SSL (HTTPS), XML, VPN, ActiveX, as well as many high quality codecs for audio (e.g. AMR, iLBC) and video (e.g. MPEG-4, 3GPP, H.263+) to deliver a complete solution to service providers and system integrators. Through licensing this sophisticated and proven technology, Salyens licensees like Hutchison Global Communications are able to bring products to market faster than the competition, and enjoy immediate interoperability in most broadband VoIP service provider networks. About Salyens Salyens, located in Tokyo, Japan, delivers video softphones and streaming software that are economically and functionally designed for large-scale Video & Voice over IP deployments. By providing state-of-the-art technology at an exceptional value, Salyens helps customers create inventive and ground-breaking applications that support rapid service adoption with sustainable growth. http://www.salyens.com/ About Hutchison Global Communications Hutchison Global Communications is the fixed network operations of Hutchison Whampoa Limited, an international corporation with many ties to the telecommunication industry, including the 3G mobile network company "3". http://www.hgc.com.hk/ All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Copyright 2005 Salyens. All rights reserved.