SAN DIEGO, June 9, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Axesstel, Inc. (AMEX:AFT), a leader in the design and development of fixed wireless voice and broadband data products, will demonstrate its high-speed uplink packet access (HSUPA) Wi-Fi Gateways and USB Dongle at CommunicAsia 2009 in Singapore, June 16th to 19th at booth 4G3-01 in Hall 4. Axesstel will also display its full line of data and voice products for 2G and 3G in GSM and CDMA networks, including broadband modems and gateways, fixed wireless phones and terminals, and security alarm devices.
Clark Hickock, chief executive officer for Axesstel, stated: "At CommunicAsia we will be exhibiting all of our feature rich, high performance solutions. We have the right combination of products to expand our addressable markets and our newly introduced HSUPA enabled devices position us to serve the 3G market. As operators invest in their networks to meet the increasing demand for broadband connectivity, we provide a diverse range of products to help them capitalize on their extensive enterprises and enhance the user's lifestyle. We look forward to meeting with operators to capture opportunities for expanding our footprint in the Asia market."
The company will demonstrate the following newly introduced HSUPA devices, all of which support access to high-speed internet at speeds up to 7.2 megabits per second (Mbps) downlink for access to email, the internet, data intensive applications files and multi-media streaming.
* AxessBox - This compact portable Wi-Fi gateway with ExpressCard/34 is ideal for mobile business personnel who need convenient access to broadband data from anywhere at any time, offering users the capability to connect Wi-Fi enabled devices and accessories to the internet. * MU230 USB Dongle - The portable MU230 works with all USB port equipped computing devices and self installs easily whether you are at home, in the office or on the road. Receiver diversity antennas maximize coverage range and provide superior data throughput. It features expandable T-flash memory of up to 4GB. * MU430 Wi-Fi Gateway - An easy to use, plug-and-play router networking device seamlessly combines wireless wide area network (WWAN) and Wi-Fi wireless local area network (WLAN) to create a trouble-free local hotspot and to provide anywhere anytime broadband internet access in any room or office.
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ABOUT AXESSTEL, INC.
Axesstel (AMEX:AFT) is a recognized industry leader in the design and development of fixed wireless voice and broadband data products. Axesstel's best in class product portfolio includes broadband modems, 3G gateways, machine to machine applications, voice/data terminals, fixed wireless desktop phones and public call office phones for high-speed data and voice calling services. The company delivers innovative fixed wireless solutions to leading telecommunications operators and distributors worldwide. Axesstel is headquartered in San Diego, California with a research and development center in Seoul, South Korea. For more information on Axesstel, visit www.axesstel.com.
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