IPC Receives a 2009 INTERNET TELEPHONY Excellence Award

MAXaccess 1000 Honored For Delivering Exceptional IP Communications Solutions

IPC Systems, the leading provider of indispensable unified communications solutions to financial services firms, today announced that Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) has named MAXaccess 1000 as a recipient of the 2009 INTERNET TELEPHONY Excellence Award presented by INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine.

MAXaccess 1000 is a trader mobility solution that extends trading communications to any PC with broadband access. With its deployment, a firm can lower its total cost of ownership by leveraging its existing IT resources. Through the use of IP, MAXaccess 1000 is the optimal complementary solution to the IPC desktop turret, further providing traders with access to features on their primary turret with the same operating efficiency. The added mobility helps increase productivity and improves ROI by protecting traders against unforeseen business disruptions. As advanced networks gain further global momentum, IPC's highly integrated communications platform streamlines firms' network and communications workflow, enabling them to be more agile, and their traders to be more productive.

"Internet Telephony's recognition of MAXaccess 1000 is a testament of IPC's strength and leadership in empowering firms with innovative cost-effective trader voice solutions for competitive advantage," said Michael Speranza, senior vice president, Global Product Management, IPC. "With rising concerns over the pandemic flu, firms are implementing a holistic business continuity planning and data recovery solution to minimize risk and transform prudence into profit."

"The editors of INTERNET TELEPHONY were pleased to grant IPC Systems with an INTERNET TELEPHONY Excellence Award for their achievements in advancing IP communications and providing genuine solutions in the marketplace. MAXaccess 1000 has proven its outstanding contribution to IP communications and delivered winning solutions for its customers," said Erik Linask, group editorial director, INTERNET TELEPHONY.

"We are very pleased to present IPC with a 2009 INTERNET TELEPHONY Excellence Award. MAXaccess has made an incredible contribution to IP Communications and has also delivered great solutions for its clients," stated Rich Tehrani, chief executive officer, TMC.

The 2009 INTERNET TELEPHONY Excellence Award winners are published in the October 2009 issue of INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine, www.itmag.com.

For more information, please visit www.tmcnet.com.

About IPC

IPC is a leading provider of indispensable financial trading communications solutions to the world's leading financial services firms and global enterprises. With 35 years of expertise and innovation, IPC provides its customers with global systems and solutions, as well as a suite of products and enhanced services that includes advanced Voice-over-IP technology and integrated network and 24x7x365 management services in more than 60 countries. Based in Jersey City, N.J., IPC has approximately 900 employees throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific regions. For more information, visit www.ipc.com.

About INTERNET TELEPHONY Magazine

INTERNET TELEPHONY has been the IP Communications Authority since 1998(TM). Beginning with the first issue in February of 1998, INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine has been providing unbiased views of the complicated converged communications space. INTERNET TELEPHONY offers rich content from solutions-focused editorial content to reviews on products and services from TMC Labs. INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine reaches more than 225,000 readers, including pass-along readers. For more information, please visit www.itmag.com.

About TMC

Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) is a global integrated media company helping our clients build communities in print, in person and online. TMC publishes Customer Interaction Solutions, INTERNET TELEPHONY, Unified Communications, and NGN magazines. TMCnet, TMC's Web site, is the leading source of news and articles for the communications and technology industries. TMCnet is read by two million unique visitors each month on average worldwide, according to Webtrends. TMCnet has ranked within the top 3,000 in Quantcast's Top U.S. sites, placing TMCnet in the nation's top .03% most visited Web sites. In addition, TMC produces ITEXPO, 4GWE Conference (in conjunction with Crossfire Media), Digium|Asterisk World and AstriCon (in conjunction with Digium), and Communications Developer Conference. TMC also serves technology professionals with industry-specific Web sites: IT.TMCnet.com, Cable.TMCnet.com, 4G-wirelessevolution.TMCnet.com, Robotics.TMCnet.com, Satellite.TMCnet.com, Green.TMCnet.com, Healthcare.TMCnet.com, and Education.TMCnet.com. For more information about TMC, visit www.tmcnet.com.

Media Contacts

    Avani Modi                                Matt Pennacchio
    IPC Systems, Inc                          Ruder Finn for IPC
    +1-201-253-2083                           +1-212-715-1613
    avani.modi@ipc.com                        pennacchiom@ruderfinn.com

Avani Modi, IPC Systems, Inc, +1-201-253-2083, avani.modi@ipc.com; or Matt
Pennacchio, Ruder Finn for IPC, +1-212-715-1613, pennacchiom@ruderfinn.com

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