IDG News Service - India postponed until January 30, 2009 auction of 3G spectrum to give potential bidders more time to study the tender documents and the rules of the auction, the government agency said Tuesday.

Potential bidders requested an extension of the originally scheduled date of January 16, according to India’s Ministry of Communications. The final date for applications to bid at the auction was extended until January 15, from the previous 5 January, he said.

The auction of spectrum for broadband wireless is scheduled to take place two days after the completion of the auction 3G spectrum. The auction for 3G spectrum is likely to be hotly contested by both Indian and foreign companies.

India mobile market booming, adding more than 10 million new users per month, despite the fact that the global economic slowdown affects the demand in the country for other goods and services, including computers.

“The mobile phone is now seen as a necessity,” said Kapil Dev Singh, country manager at research firm IDC India.

The victory of 3G licenses will allow bidders to get 2G spectrum to offer services, the Government indicated. While 3G, is not expected to be immediately earnings spider, 2G services market is already open existing players, said the analyst.

AltiGen Communications, Inc (NASDAQ: ATGN), a leading provider of 100% Microsoft-based VoIP business phone systems and Unified Communications Solutions announced today the availability of MAX2000 IP telephony (VoIP) telephone system.

MAX2000 is to improve on existing AltiGen MAX1000 and MAX1000R platforms with increased support for up to 100 users, a built-in hot-swappable RAID-1 storage array and redundant hot-swappable power supplies. In addition, the host processor speed was increased, and Gigabit Ethernet support was added.

Some of the MAX2000 salient features and benefits include:

     - All-in-one VoIP phone system that provides a complete, integrated
        communication solutions
     - Native integration with Microsoft in Exchange Server 2007
     - Built-in storage and power redundancy
     - Built-in conference bridge in the planning application
     - Manage to do it yourself phone system management
     - Office extension mobility with ExtensionAnywhere (TM)

“Strengthening the redundancy of functions, which were included in the MAX2000 product line gives our customers added layer of protection against unplanned system mute,” said Jimmin Yao, AltiGen Vice President of Product Management. “This, combined with our award-winning VoIP softswitch architecture, is one of the most reliable communications platforms available today.”

MAX2000 is a premium full-featured VoIP devices are designed to run in the AltiGen MAX Communications Server 6,0 (MAXCS) software with a special focus on branches and small businesses with up to 100 users. MAX2000 platform works MAXCS 6,0 supports such functions as a major SIP, which to me conference bridge capability with scheduling application, on-demand voice recording, 4500 hours of voice mail storage, ExtensionAnywhere (TM) mobility and many other functions in one box solution.

Availability

MAX2000 is available now in all AltiGen Authorized dealers.

About AltiGen Communications

AltiGen Communications, Inc (NASDAQ: ATGN) is a leading provider of 100% Microsoft-based VoIP business phone systems and unified communications solutions. With more than 10,000 customers worldwide, AltiGen solutions designed for high reliability, ease of use, seamless integration with Microsoft infrastructure technologies, all built on a scalable, open platform standards. Our headquarters is located in the world in Silicon Valley, California, with international operations based in Shanghai, China. Local sales, service and support provided by our worldwide network of more than 300 certified partners. For more information, call 1-888-ALTIGEN or visit the website at www.altigen.com.

Safe Harbor Statement

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of section 21E on the Stock Exchange Act of 1934, including, without limitation, statements regarding the continued market acceptance of our voice over IP telephone system and call center solutions in the SMB market and our ability to successfully implement the MAX2000 voice over IP (VoIP) telephone systems in our market space. These statements reflect management is currently waiting. However, actual results may differ materially as a result of unknown risks and uncertainties, including but not limited to, risks related to AltiGen limited operating history. For a more detailed description of these and other risks and uncertainties affecting AltiGen activities, please refer to AltiGen’s annual report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended 30 September 2007 and all subsequent current reports on form 8-K and quarterly reports on Form 10-Q. All forward-looking statements in this press release are based on information available to AltiGen as of the date of the present and AltiGen assumes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements

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San Diego and Winnipeg, Manitoba - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Kyocera Wireless Corp. ( “Kyocera”), a leading global manufacturer of mobile phones and devices, as well as MTS, Allstream Incom ( “MTS Allstream”), a leading Canadian supplier of high-speed Internet and data, digital television, wireline and wireless voice services, today announced the availability of four new Kyocera products to customers in the province of Manitoba.

The new portfolio includes two striking CDMA phones, Neo E1100 and the S4000 Mako. According to the parties, MTS Allstream will offer Kyocera KPC680 ExpressCard ™ Featuring CDMA2000 ® 1x Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO) Revision A (Rev. A) technology, and Kyocera KR2 mobile router, which receives wireless CDMA and a mobile Device Wi-Fi HotSpot for multiple users.

“We are pleased to begin this new relationship with MTS Allstream, and to be able to offer these exciting new cellular phones and data products to consumers in Manitoba through the MTS mobile network,” said Julio Gaitan, Senior Director of International Sales for Kyocera Wireless. “We see strong potential for Kyocera in the Canadian market in the long run, and we are confident that this new combination products - offering advanced communications, software and Kyocera are well known reliability - will appeal to its consumers.”

“These new products Kyocera is a valuable addition to the MTS Allstream in the exciting wireless product line,” said Stan Kurtas, Vice President of Marketing MTS Allstream. “In many functions and capabilities, these products are an attractive choice for our customers.”

Kyocera Neo E1100

Striking new Neo E1100 camera flip phone offers the desired combination of the basic functions and design to make a convincing statement of thanks to a brilliant light-blue pipes, that is an integral part of the phone outside of housing. As calls or messages are received, light-pipe “comes to life,” along with “invisible” external OLED-ID the caller display shows that the required information. In a unique twist, the phone in the loopback opens for the detection of large, vibrant 2.2-inch QVGA display. Other features include a 1.3-megapixel camera with dedicated side key control, Bluetooth ® 2.0 and speaker-independent voice. Wallpaper images, or pre-loaded or a cell phone and MP3 ringtones can be installed in random order on a regular basis. Rounding out-dialing feature images; MMS and SMS; text input for fast text input, and BREW ® 3.1.5. Weighing only 3.2 ounces (90 g), a thin phone offers talk time of up to 250 minutes and standby up to 200 hours.

Kyocera S4000 mako

New Maku Kyocera S4000 has a sleek, modern cover of the phone is designed to offer great style and features, without breaking the bank. The phone offers a large, color external display with color picture room and tempered edge, which will easily open the cover. Within this major, graduated from the keyboard for easy data entry, and a vibrant 1.8-inch display. New Maku S4000 phone features Bluetooth, VGA camera with digital zumom, WAP 2.0 and BREW 3.1.5 download games, contacts and much more. Chock-full of productivity features such as Advanced speech tip calculator, world clock, alarm clock, scheduler, and much more, the new Mako S4000 also offers MMS and SMS for easy multimedia message. Just 2.91 ounces, Mako S4000 provides up to 250 minutes talk time.

KPC680 ExpressCard

KPC680 ExpressCard â„¢ with CDMA2000 ® 1x Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO) Revision A (Rev. A) technology allows MTS Allstream data customers increased speed, mobility, security and performance, simply sliding PC-card into their computer “ExpressCard slot.

KPC680 - which can also be used in standard PCMCIA slots using the included adapter - will allow MTS Allstream customers quick access to e-mail, corporate data, Internet and much more. With the support of MTS Allstream wireless broadband network that works on EV-DO Rev. technology, the new Kyocera KPC680 ExpressCard provides increased productivity and maximum efficiency. According to MTS Allstream, its broadband wireless network provides average download speeds up to 3.1 Mbps network and 1.8 Mbps download, depending on the configuration of the network and signal strength.

KPC680 also features of a breakthrough antenna design that moves the antenna away from the device as it is opened, providing greater sensitivity, and dual external antenna ports for additional flexibility.

KR2 mobile router

The new Kyocera KR2 mobile router takes a single CDMA2000 1xEV-DO Rel. 0 or Rev. communication and creates a mobile Wi-Fi hot spots using 802.11b, G and H technology that enables simultaneous connectivity for multiple computers. It also offers four Ethernet LAN port to connect, not Wi-Fi-enabled devices. Along with Fail-over capabilities, KR2 activate the recruitment enhances security by supporting Wi-Fi, protected by installing a regime with the help of dedicated buttons used during the Wi-Fi pairing process. Easy to use Kyocera KR2 mobile router can be installed in a few minutes virtually anywhere and provides high-speed Internet and data access for multiple users. Along with the protection method, the device features VPN-L2TP and encryption for network security.

KR2 mobile router supports PCMCIA, ExpressCard and USB devices for wireless connectivity and features 802.11n (draft 2.0) for longer-range, faster Wi-Fi connections to terminal devices such as laptop computers. Building on the success of an unprecedented Kyocera KR1 Mobile Router, KR2 can also act as conventional routers, avoiding cable or DSL modems to provide Fail-over capacity for EV-DO wired during the interruption in the network.

All four products are available throughout the MTS Allstream network of distributors and dealers. For consumers who contracted for two years, Mako S4000 is now available free of charge, while the Neo E1100 is available for $ 39.99. KPC680 card is offered at $ 49.99 with a three-year contract to provide services, or 99.99 dollars a two-year contract to provide services.

About MTS Allstream

MTS, Allstream Incom is a subsidiary of Manitoba Telecom Services Inc., and is one of Canada’s leading national communication solutions providers, providing innovative products and services through enterprise solutions and consumer markets division. Solutions division, which operates under the Allstream brand nationally and under the brand MTS Allstream in Manitoba, is one of the leading competitors in the national business and wholesale markets. This division offers customers a portfolio of solutions tailored to the needs of medium and large businesses looking for success in the world of rapidly evolving technology - Internet protocol connectivity, unified communications, IT consulting and security services, as well as voice and data connectivity services. Consumer Market division leads every telecommunications market segment in Manitoba, providing a complete set of next-generation wireless, high-speed Internet and data transmission, digital television and wireline voice services under the brand MTS, as well as small business services in selected markets across Canada under the Allstream brand, security and alarm monitoring services through AAA Signaling Systems Ltd., a subsidiary of MTS Allstream, which also operates in other western provinces. MTS Allstream extensive national broadband fiber optic network covers more than 24,300 kilometers, as well as the services of international connections through strategic alliances and agreements, the relationship with other international service providers. Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. ‘S common shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (trading symbol: MBT). For more information, please visit: www.mtsallstream.com.

About KYOCERA Wireless Corp.

Kyocera Wireless Corp. is a leading provider of innovative, feature-rich CDMA wireless devices and accessories for customers worldwide. The company is fully owned subsidiary of Kyocera International Inc., which acquired QUALCOMM Incorporated in CDMA consumer wireless phone business in February 2000. Based in San Diego, Kyocera Wireless uses the Japanese history of advanced technologies, consumer around humanism and respect for the environment and blending them with a Western entrepreneurialism and style, as a result of a unique design language and a natural, intuitive interface. For more information, please visit www.kyocera-wireless.com.

Kyocera Corporation (NYSE: KYO), parent and global headquarters of Kyocera Group, was founded in 1959 as a producer of advanced ceramics. By combining these engineered materials with metals and plastics, as well as their integration with other technologies, Kyocera has become a leading supplier of telecommunications equipment, semiconductor packages, electronic components, laser printers, copiers, solar energy systems and industrial ceramics. For the year ended 31 March 2008, Kyocera Corporation consolidated net sales totaled approximately US $ 12.9 billion (JP ¥ 1290436 million) with net profit of about US $ 1,0 billion (JP ¥ 107.244 billion).