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From: Home-Run11/25/2006 1:24:12 PM
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Top 12 carriers by revs

1) Nippon Tel & Tel Japan - $100 billion in revenues

- 105 million total customers. 55 million wireless customers.
-Sonus Customer. Q3, 2006: HA said NGN Vendors named end year or
beginning of 2007. Q3: DoCoMo presentation indicates core voip upgrade
underway for cost reduction. SSB expects Sonus win soon.

2) Deutsche Telekom - $78 billion in revenues

- 130 million customers. 94 million wireless customers
- Sonus customer; Expanded w/ Sonus Q3, no news NT. VOIP core
conversion apparently in trials or underway, Sonus likely choice.
Notini Q3 'already sees further projects ahead

3) Verizon Communications - $75 billion in revenues

- 103 million customers. 56 million wireless customers
- Sonus customer; Expanded w/ Sonus Q3, no news NT. VOIP core
conversion apparently in trials or underway, Sonus likely choice.

4) Vodafone - $65 billion in revenues

- 186 million wireless customers.
- 2005: IMS arrangements/deals with Ericsson and Nokia as 'preferred
suppliers.' VOIP core conversion status/vendor unknown.

5)AT&T - $63 billion in revenues

- 110 million customers. 58 million are wireless customers.
- Q3, 2006: Cingular - continual Sonus ordering and revs, substantial
network and sonus is clearly primary or exclusive vendor. LU IMS wins
in 2005 - no real progress evidenced.

6) France Telecom - $57 billion in revenues

-120 million total customers. 80 million wireless customers worldwide.
- 9/2006: Currently deciding who its IMS infrastructure suppliers will
be. In every country that it has a network presence (over 200) it is
aiming to implement a `converged' network that can control services
over multiple access technologies. 2006: Reaches 1mm lines with
NetCentrex for class 5; Sonus and NetCentrex announce partnership.
2005: Chooses Ericsson for IMS deal. Orange core conversion
status/vendor unknown.

7) Telefónica - $41 billion in revenues

- 197 million customers. 110 million wireless customers worldwide.
- 5/06: Telfonica Germany fixed line using Cisco for transit Ericsson
for class 5. 2005: Telefonica chooses Ericsson for fixed line
IMS/Centrex. Telefónica Moviles VOIP core conversion status/vendor
unknown.

8) Telecom Italia - $37 billion in revenues

- 96 million customers worldwide. 61 million wireless customers worldwide
- 2005: Ericsson names 'a' IMS supplier; 2002: Voip deal with Italtel
and Cisco. VOIP core conversion status/vendor unknown - 55 million
mobile customers worldwide.

9) Sprint-Nextel - $36 billion in revenues

- 52 million wireless customers worldwide.
- CSFB analyst says Sonus won very large scale deployement. Sprint
would need best VOIP for PTT transition from old network. No evidence,
claims to the contrary.

10) BT Group - $35 billion in revenues

- 56 million customers. 27 million wireless customers.
- Ericsson chose for 1-node, apparent delays in rollout.

11) KDDI - $27 billion in revenues

- 32 million customers. 24 million wireless customers.
- 12/2005: Sonus exclusive deal wireline and wireless.

12) China Mobile - $23 billion in revenues

- 273 million wireless customers
- Huwaeii primary vendor


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