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Zhone Technologies Addresses Bandwidth Strain Caused by Mobile Devices at CTIA Wireless 2012
[April 26, 2012]

Zhone Technologies Addresses Bandwidth Strain Caused by Mobile Devices at CTIA Wireless 2012


(Thomson Reuters ONE (English) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Contacts Aurora Arlet Zhone Investor Relations Edelman for Zhone Public Relations Tel: +1 510.777.7013 Tel: +1 404.460.8578 Fax: +1 510.777.7001 E: [email protected] E: [email protected] Zhone Technologies Addresses Bandwidth Strain Caused by Mobile Devices at CTIA Wireless 2012 Global leader in fiber access solutions responds to the flood of mobile devices in the workplace and how to counter the growing bandwidth drain Oakland, CA - April 26, 2012 - Zhone Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZHNE), a global pioneer in FTTx network access solutions, today announced that it will be participating in CTIA Wireless 2012 in New Orleans, May 8-10, 2012 (booth #5213). During the conference, Brian Caskey, chief marketing officer of Zhone, will speak on the "Backhaul: Bandwidth to the Cell" panel (part of the Network Capacity & Convergence Track) to address how bandwidth-hungry devices are driving unprecedented demand for capacity at the cell site, and will review the new options for mobile backhaul. The presentation will take place on Wednesday, May 9, 2012, 2:45-3:45 p.m. CT. At the show, Zhone will also showcase its wireless infrastructure capabilities unveiling a new solution that helps companies effectively address the flood of mobile devices entering the workforce.



"With mobile devices permeating consumers' lives - most recently in the workplace - corporate wireless networks are feeling the strain," Caskey said.

"Juniper Research anticipates the market for cloud-based mobile applications will grow almost 90 percent from 2009 to 2014. In order to keep up with bandwidth demands and maintain consumer satisfaction, service providers and their customers are turning to fiber technology for speed, reliability and efficiency." Zhone's MXK platform is the cornerstone of the Zhone FiberHome(TM) and Zhone FiberCell(TM) solutions portfolios serving as core enablers for operators' broadband expansion efforts globally. For more information, please visit the Zhone website at www.zhone.com or booth #5213 at CTIA Wireless 2012.


About Zhone Technologies Zhone Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZHNE) is a global leader in all IP multi- service access solutions, serving more than 750 of the world's most innovative network operators. The IP Zhone is the only solution that enables service providers to build the network of the future.today, supporting end-to-end Voice, Data, Entertainment Social Media, Business, Mobile Backhaul and Mobility service. Zhone is committed to building the fastest and highest quality All IP Multi-Service solution for its customers. Zhone is headquartered inCalifornia and its products are manufactured in theUSA in a facility that is emission, waste-water and CFC free.

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