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Cavium Networks to Demonstrate Innovative Next-Generation Set-Top Box, Wireless Display and Networked Digital Home Applications at Computex 2011

Complete networking and connected home solutions for whole home wireless video distribution based on PureVu(tm), ECONA(tm), Celestial(tm), and OCTEON® processors

Taipei, Taiwan, May 31, 2011 - Cavium Networks (NASDAQ: CAVM), a leading provider of semiconductor products that enable intelligent processing for networking, communications and the digital home, will demonstrate a range of high performance, next-generation multi-media home technologies based upon Cavium’s latest PureVu(tm), ECONA(tm), Celestial(tm) and OCTEON® processor families at Computex 2011 on May 31- June 4 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Suite 2412.

Cavium continues to drive the innovation in the connected home by developing cutting edge technology across multiple fronts - broadband access, media processing, high-definition video distribution and media storage.

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Volunteers Field Calls for Victims Using the Joplin Tornado Info Facebook Page

Located just outside of Joplin, Mo., PrintsMadeEasy is surrounded by chaos from the tornado disaster. In the wake of the storm, the print company’s employees could see that getting reliable information was a critical problem facing almost everyone, from victims to volunteers. They wanted to help by setting-up a support line, while volunteering their time and efforts.

Susie Matthews, online operations director at PrintsMadeEasy, decided to enlist the assistance of Virtual PBX to help the people of Joplin stay connected, using her relationship as a longtime customer.

Virtual PBX responded by providing PrintsMadeEasy with additional phone lines, a local number and automatic call distribution (ACD) queues to help manage the increase in inbound calls. The support line is used to answer questions about drop-off sites for donations, locations of volunteers and hospitals, and more

Fast, Secure, Free Wi-Fi for Patients, Visitors and Physicians

The North State Service Area within the Catholic Healthcare West (CHW) network, the nation’s eighth largest health system, today announced the launch of free wireless Internet access (Wi-Fi) for patients, visitors and physicians. The service is available now, at Mercy Medical Center Redding, Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta, and St. Elizabeth Community Hospital in Red Bluff.

The Wi-Fi service is enabled by Aptilo Networks, the global leader in pre-integrated solutions for control of billing, user services and access in wireless networks including Wi-Fi, WiMAX™ and LTE.

The free Wi-Fi provides patients and their visitors with secure, easy-to-use high-speed broadband Internet access to help make their stay more comfortable. Using the Wi-Fi, patients can remain connected to friends and family with email, search the Internet, etc. from their hospital bed.

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DALLAS, May 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — AT&T* today announced the availability of three leading mobile transportation and dispatch management applications from Complete Innovations and Xata Corporation, enhancing AT&T’s portfolio of fleet management solutions. Available directly from AT&T, these services are designed to streamline operations, optimize fleet and mobile workforce performance and facilitate fleet operators’ adherence with the CSA 2010 (Compliance, Safety, Accountability) initiative.

With these new applications, businesses can get valuable insight into fuel consumption, vehicle maintenance needs, asset location and more, while drivers can find destinations more easily to deliver products on time.

“Challenged by rapidly increasing operating costs, companies that routinely use vehicles need to manage their fleets more effectively than ever,” said Chris Hill, vice president, Advanced Mobility Solutions, AT&T Business Solutions. “That’s why we’re adding three new, efficiency-boosting solutions to our Fleet Management portfolio. Courier Complete from AT&T, Fleet Complete from AT&T and Xata more

TAIPEI, Taiwan–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: VTSS), a leading provider of advanced IC solutions for Carrier and Enterprise networks, announced an expansion of its Carrier Ethernet physical layer (PHY) portfolio with new Gigabit Ethernet (GE) devices that offer a straightforward upgrade path for network equipment requiring IEEE 1588v2 timing synchronization and Ethernet/MPLS Operations Administration and Maintenance (OAM) features. The new SimpliPHY™ 1G devices, the dual-port VSC8572 and quad-port VSC8574, are the first-in-class to deliver this functional integration, essential for supporting accurate timing distribution in wireless backhaul, data center, industrial automation, smart grid and other applications that leverage real-time services over newer packet-based networks.

Mobile data and video applications continue to drive ever expanding bandwidth needs across the network. As demand grows, legacy E1/T1 PDH basestation, backhaul, and access platforms are being upgraded to lower-cost packet based systems deployed with Carrier Ethernet technology. These next-generation networks require increasingly accurate phase more

RICHARDSON, Texas, May 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Mavenir Systems, the leading innovator of mobile infrastructure solutions for LTE operators, today announced the acquisition of privately-held Airwide Solutions, the leading provider of mobile messaging solutions. This acquisition positions Mavenir as a strong global force fully capable of enabling mobile operators to transform their core network and launch converged voice, video and messaging services over LTE.

“With this acquisition, Mavenir Systems will strengthen its already advanced product portfolio and will be well positioned to support global mobile operators in their evolution to 4G networks,” said Pardeep Kohli, president and CEO, Mavenir Systems. “Our increased global presence and our combined experience will instill a greater confidence in our customers as they rely on Mavenir to launch innovative LTE services quickly and cost effectively.”

Airwide’s employees and product portfolio will be fully integrated into Mavenir. Airwide brings to Mavenir a strong team more

RICHARDSON, Texas, May 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Mavenir Systems, the leading innovator of mobile infrastructure solutions for LTE operators, today announced it has raised $40 million in its fifth round of funding. New investor August Capital leads this round that includes North Bridge Venture Partners, Austin Ventures, Alloy Ventures, Greenspring Associates and Cross Creek Capital that also joins as a new investor.

Mavenir has now raised a total of $105 million since October 2005.

The 4G/LTE market includes over 200 global operators who are investing in LTE. This funding will fuel Mavenir’s continued expansion into fast-growing 4G/LTE markets and ensure we maintain the highest level of support services for our increasing customer base which now exceeds 120 mobile operators worldwide.

“This is a key investment round that enables Mavenir Systems to make significant strategic growth moves that further strengthen our portfolio, resource and client base in the more

Company to Benefit from Expertise in Healthcare IT,
U.S. Government Markets and Meaningful Use

TORONTO, May 31, 2011 – Diversinet Corp. (TSX Venture: DIV, OTCBB: DVNTF), a leader in “Connected and Protected” mobile healthcare communications, has appointed Alan Portela, a mHealth strategist and innovator, to its Board of Directors.

Additionally, Portela will serve as chairman of a newly formed Diversinet Executive Advisory Board.

“Alan is a respected visionary whose guidance will help us strengthen Diversinet’s leadership in mobilizing information technology for healthcare organizations,” said Diversinet Chairman and CEO Albert Wahbe. “His expertise gained from introducing electronic health records to the U.S. military and setting the standard for incorporating meaningful use by healthcare technology companies will be particularly valuable as we enter our next phase of growth.”

Portela has more than 25 years experience as an IT strategist and executive, marked by pivotal contributions to more

Cisco will host a virtual international forum from the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. to announce the latest findings of the Cisco Visual Networking Index forecast on global Internet traffic growth.

The company will also host a panel discussing the impact of this surge in bandwidth demand on service providers networks, consumer and business services, regulatory policies and government transformation.
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Who:
Suraj Shetty, Cisco vice president of global service provider marketing, will unveil new, groundbreaking data on trends in global Internet Protocol (IP) traffic through 2015, as projected by a new release of the Cisco Visual Networking Index.

Dr. Robert Pepper, Cisco vice president of government affairs, will then host a roundtable discussion with the following international policy leaders:

Blair Levin, Aspen fellow and author of the U.S. National Broadband Plan (2009)
John Horrigan, vice president, Policy Research, TechNet
Carlos Rodriguez, manager of more

North America is the only region cutting spending.

BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The global telecom spending uptick has begun. A new Yankee Group report, “2011 Global Telecom Capex Forecast: Emerging Markets Drive Spending Recovery,” shows growth in telecom spending for the first time since 2009. In 2011, global capital spending will increase 2.9 percent over 2010. Yankee Group is forecasting capital spending increases this year across every region, except North America, which will be down slightly.

The report predicts the phenomenon behind the rebound in growth is pent-up consumer demand for mobile broadband services. Mobile operators around the world are entering a new network upgrade cycle driven by the rollout of 4G networks based on HSPA+, WiMAX and LTE. The rebound will also be seen in emerging telecom markets, where capital spending is required to bring both basic and advanced services to the masses.

“Now that we’ve passed through the more