IP 705 VoIP Phone Brings Tremendous Value and Functionality to Small-to-Mid Size Businesses FREMONT, Calif., Feb. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AltiGen(R) Communications, Inc. a pioneering manufacturer of VoIP business phone systems and call center solutions announced today that Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC(R))'s INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine (http://www.itmag.com/) has named the IP 705 VoIP Phone as a recipient of a 2006 Product of the Year Award. INTERNET TELEPHONY has been the VoIP Authority Since 1998(TM). Designed exclusively for AltiGen IP Phone Systems, the IP 705 is AltiGen's second telephone to offer advanced VoIP technology while still providing standard business features such as paging, multiple line appearances, and busy lamp fields. The IP 705 provides a subset of the flagship IP 710 VoIP telephone's features while offering the same level of voice quality at a reduced price. "INTERNET TELEPHONY is proud to bestow AltiGen Communications with a 2006 Product of the Year Award. Each year INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine recognizes companies that have demonstrated excellence in technological advancement and application refinements," said Rich Tehrani, TMC President and Editor-in-Chief of INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine. "AltiGen has proven they are committed to quality and excellence while addressing real needs in the marketplace. We're proud to honor their hard work and accomplishments and look forward to more innovative solutions from them in the future." A full list of Product of the Year winners will be published in the February 2007 issue of INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine. (http://www.itmag.com/) "We are excited the IP 705 has been chosen as a recipient of this year's Product of the Year Award from INTERNET TELEPHONY," said AltiGen CEO, Gilbert Hu. "The advanced features and voice quality offered in this phone, combined with attractive pricing for small-to-mid sized businesses provides tremendous value to our customers and significantly strengthens our competitive IP telephone product set with a mid-level VoIP telephone." For more information about TMC and INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine, please visit http://www.tmcnet.com/. About AltiGen Communications AltiGen Communications, Inc. is a pioneering manufacturer of VoIP business phone systems and call centers solutions. AltiGen designs, manufactures and markets advanced, IP-PBX telephone systems and IP call centers that leverage both the Internet and the public telephone network. These products enable an array of applications that take advantage of the convergence of voice and data communications to achieve superior business results. AltiGen Communications products are available from independent authorized resellers and strategic partners. AltiGen's AltiServ(TM) family of telephony solutions has been recognized for excellence with more than 40 industry awards since 1996. Focused on the small to mid sized and multi-site businesses, AltiGen customers benefit from integrated solutions that protect their existing investments, while providing new ways to be more competitive, productive and to save money. For more information, call 1-888-ALTIGEN or visit the Web site at http://www.altigen.com/. About INTERNET TELEPHONY(R) magazine Since the first issue in February of 1998, INTERNET TELEPHONY is the only magazine that focuses on providing information in IP communications technologies. INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine provides readers with the best information necessary to learn about and purchase the equipment, software, and services. INTERNET TELEPHONY offers rich content from solutions-focused editorial content to reviews on products and services from TMC Labs and Miercom. The only BPA-audited publication that's 100% dedicated to providing the highest quality content for the IP communications market, INTERNET TELEPHONY has 55,000 dedicated readers. About TMC Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) publishes four print publications: Customer Interaction Solutions, INTERNET TELEPHONY, SIP Magazine and IMS Magazine. TMCnet, TMC's Web site, is the leading source of news and articles for the communications and technology industries. Ranked in the top 2,600 sites in the world by alexa.com*, TMCnet serves more than one million unique visitors each month. TMC is also the first publisher to test new products in its own on-site laboratories, TMC Labs. In addition, TMC produces INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO, Communications Developer Conference, VoIP Demo, IMS Expo and Call Center 2.0 Conference. TMCnet.com publishes more than 15 topical online newsletters. For more information about TMC, visit http://www.tmcnet.com/. (*alexa.com is an amazon.com company that ranks Web sites by their traffic levels. Neither alexa.com nor amazon.com is affiliated with TMCnet.) DATASOURCE: AltiGen Communications, Inc. CONTACT: Jan Pierret of TMC, +1-203-852-6800, ext. 228, or ; or Niel Levonius, Sr. Product Marketing Manager of AltiGen, +1-510-252-9712, ext. 415; or investor relations, Jason Golz, , or Brendan Lahiff, both of Financial Dynamics, +1-415-439-4532, for AltiGen Web site: http://www.altigen.com/

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