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IPeria, tekVizion Strike Partnership Agreement

Companies Combine Efforts to Help Transition Service Providers to VoIP Technologies

BURLINGTON, MA and RICHARDSON, TX (February 7, 2005) – IPeria, Inc., and tekVizion™ PVS, Inc., the new standard for systems integration, announced today a partnership intended to help service providers adopt new revenue-generating services based on VoIP technologies.

Under terms of the deal, tekVizion will provide professional services to customers of IPeria’s ActivEdge? Unified Communications software, which includes applications such as voicemail, auto-attendant, unified messaging, fax, as well as specific applications designed for emerging and major service providers implementing VoIP networks. This software runs on industry standard hardware and can be customized to specific service provider requirements while maintaining broad market appeal.

“IPeria is an emerging leader in VoIP messaging applications that enable service providers to offer revenue generating, network-based subscription services,” said Terri Griffin, tekVizion president. “tekVizion is always eager to partner with VoIP technology providers like IPeria that bring genuine value to the industry.”

tekVizion’s services offered to IPeria’s customers include integration, interoperability testing, deployment, and customization of IPeria’s software. tekVizion brings extensive and unsurpassed expertise in both legacy and next-generation voice networks to its role as an IPeria system integration partner.

“Through its Centerfield Solution CenterSM interoperability lab and its Executive Briefing Center, tekVizion will demonstrate to service providers how IPeria’s software operates seamlessly with other VoIP components to solve their technology and business problems while allowing them to offer revenue generating services,” said Art Leondires, IPeria COO. “This capability sets tekVzion apart from their competitors and establishes them as a highly valued partner for IPeria.”

About IPeria, Inc.
IPeria is the emerging leader in enhanced services software and solutions that allows wireline, wireless and broadband service providers worldwide to offer revenue-generating network-based services to residential and business subscribers. IPeria’s ActivEdge software is based on open industry standards, such as SIP and VoiceXML, and leverages off the shelf hardware components. IPeria offers a distinctive value proposition: a suite of "best in class" messaging applications plus an open architecture that provides interoperability with shared resources and systems. This combination brings new efficiency and ease of use to personal and business communications. IPeria is privately held and venture funded. Its headquarters are in Burlington, Massachusetts. For more information visit www.iperia.com.

About tekVizion PVS
tekVizion (www.tekvizion.com) is setting the new standard for systems integration in the telecommunications industry. tekVizion leverages its real-world multi-vendor integration and test experience, and proven processes to provide leading vendors, carriers, and enhanced service providers with solutions that meld legacy and next-generation resources. tekVizion’s suite of FastForward>>SM services help carriers achieve a smooth transition to packet-voice networks and speed the delivery of integrated services. tekVizion’s headquarters, along with a state-of-the-art test lab and Executive Briefing Center, is located in the Telecom Corridor® in Richardson, Texas.

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tekVizion is a trademark and FastForward is a service mark of tekVizion PVS, Inc. Telecom Corridor is a registered trademark of the Richardson Chamber of Commerce. ActivEdge is s trademark of IPeria, Inc. All other names are trademarks of their respective companies.

Contacts:
  Candace Talmadge
Talmadge Writing Services
(972) 227-8233
candace@talmadgewriting.com
  Tracy Venters
tekVizion PVS, Inc.
(214) 242-5909
pr@tekvizion.com
  Iperia contact:
Christopher Berluti
(781) 993-3523
Iperia
cberluti@iperia.com