M5T is one of the leading providers of software solutions for secure real-time multimedia communications over IP. The company announced today that Technology Marketing Corporation's (TMC) Communications Solutions (www.tmcnet.com/comsol) has named the M5T MC as a recipient of a 2006 Product of the Year Award.

    Rich Tehrani, TMC President and Group Editor-in-Chief of Communications Solutions, stated: "Each year the Communications Solutions magazine bestows Product of the Year awards on companies that have demonstrated excellence in technological advancement and application refinements. This year, M5T demonstrated to the editors of Communications Solutions that their M5T MC Fixed Mobile Convergence Application has gone the extra mile to help improve both the customer experience and the ROI for the companies that use them."

    The most innovative solutions and services brought to market in 2006 have been choosed as recipients of this year's Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award for their groundbreaking achievement. The seventh annual Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award recognizes the vision, leadership, and attention to detail that are the hallmarks of the prestigious award.

Patrick Barnard, TMCnet assignment editor and head of the judging committee, added: "The Product of the Year awards signifies the best in the industry. Winning companies like M5T have demonstrated a commitment to quality and the further development of the communications industry through their products or services. With a record number of entries, choosing winners was challenging. High honours are deserving of these winners. My congratulations to M5T and I look forward to seeing more innovative solutions from them as they continue to contribute to the future of the communications industry."

    Samuel Guénette, General Manager of M5T, said: "At M5T we pride ourselves in not only offering our customers a family of solutions and applications that are second-to-none, but we also offer the expertise of a team of outstanding engineers and support personnel that will work with the customer to make sure that the application will meet their every need. As a result of the efforts of our highly motivated employees, M5T has reached a point where our new M5T MC answers the FMC market needs today, and are ready to respond to future developments."

        Optimised for wireless devices, the M5T MC is ideal for carriers, alternative service providers, and cable operators who want to provide wireless VoIP services. It is also ideal for softswitch and network equipment providers who want to add Wi-Fi and wireless broadband mobility to their product offerings.

For more information visit www.m5t.com.