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Westell Earnings Call to Feature Conference Plus, Inc.'s IP Broadcast, Public Invited to
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PR Newswire, Thursday, July 22, 1999 at 08:24
Company Earnings Call, Open to Entire Public, Features Interactive Webcast
LOMBARD, Ill., July 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Conference Plus, Inc. (CPI), a Westell Technologies,
Inc. (NASDAQ:WSTL) subsidiary, announced today that it will again showcase its IP interactive
broadcast services during Westell Technologies' first quarter FY2000 earnings call. The call is
scheduled today at 5:00 PM, EDT for analysts, shareholders and the public.
Westell's CPI subsidiary will offer its IP broadcast product, leveraging the power of the Internet,
to deliver live, secure, interactive content as part of the Westell Technologies earnings call.
The live earnings call will be available to the public who can register the day of the call.
Participants can join for the voice and/or the data portion of the call by following the instructions
below. Participants must separately register for each portion and for the IP broadcast, a software
download is necessary. The synchronized call will be archived on Westell's home page,
www.westell.com .
"The IP Broadcast is a logical extension of our existing audio and video capabilities," stated
Rick Riviere, President and CEO of CPI. "We recognize the enormous impact and power of the
Internet and IP technology and have integrated them into our range of services. We can continue to
offer our retail and private label customers high quality service with multiple media across circuit or
packet networks."
"Today marks the second time we will have demonstrated CPI's IP and Internet capabilities for
our earnings call. Our initial call was met with tremendous enthusiasm," remarked Westell CEO Marc
Zionts. "We are delighted to invite the public to our First Quarter earnings call and encourage people
to experience the power of Westell Technologies' CPI subsidiary's IP broadcast product. Providing
services that integrate voice and IP services is an example of the Westell vision to maintain and
enhance existing and next generation networks."
To participate in the voice portion:
1. All participants must pre-register by dialing 1-888-689-5601.
2. Leave your name and the company whom you represent.
3. To participate in the call on the 22nd, please dial Conference Plus
at 1-800-531-3037 by no later than 4:45 PM, EDT and ask for the
"Westell Technologies Analyst Call."
To participate in the data portion:
1. Delete any previously existing MSHOW icons from your desktop
2. Go to get.mshow.com by 4:30 PM, EDT on July 22, 1999.
3. Register for the call on-line, once you get to the website.
4. Download the software, ensuring you place it on your desktop
5. Double click on the mshsetup.exe icon to add the M.Show icon
6. Double click the M.Show icon.
If you have problems, please free to call 1-888-HLP-SHOW.
Conference Plus Inc., the first service bureau to earn ISO 9002 certification for audio and video
conferencing services, is a multi-point telecommunications service bureau specializing in audio
teleconferencing, multi-point video conferencing, broadcast fax and multimedia teleconference
services. With offices in Lombard and Schaumburg, Illinois, CPI prides itself on providing services
such as fax confirmations, on-line advanced reservations and customized reporting and billing
systems for its customers. CPI's customers include Fortune 500 and Global Fortune 500 corporations
and telecommunication resellers. Additional information can be obtained by visiting CPI's web site at
www.cpiconf.com .
Westell Technologies, Inc, headquartered in Aurora, Illinois, is a holding company for Westell,
Inc. and Conference Plus, Inc. Westell, Inc. manufactures and licenses DSL systems and value
added CPE, and manufactures telecommunications access products. Conference Plus, Inc. is a
multi-point telecommunications service bureau specializing in audio teleconferencing, multi-point video
conferencing, broadcast fax, and IP multimedia conferencing services. Additional information can be
obtained by visiting Westell's Web site at www.westell.com .
"Safe Harbor" statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995:
Certain statements contained herein including, without limitation, "offer our retail and private
label customers high quality service with multiple media across circuit or packet networks", are
forward looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. These statements include risks and
uncertainties such as those listed under the "Risk Factors" section contained in Westell's Form 10-K
for the fiscal year that ended March 31, 1999. These risks include but are not limited to, product
demand and market acceptance risks, the impact of competitive products and technologies,
competitive pricing pressures, product development, commercialization and technological delays or
difficulties, evolving industry standards, the effect of economic conditions and trade, legal, social and
economic risks. Westell undertakes no obligation to release publicly the result of any revisions to
these forward looking statements that may be made to reflect events or circumstances after the date
hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.
SOURCE Westell Technologies, Inc.
-0- 07/22/99
/CONTACT: Investor Relations, Bruce R. Albelda, 630-375-4125, or e-mail,
balbelda@westell.com, of Westell, Inc.; or Media, Brad Wills of Wills & Associates, Inc.,
301-530-3711, e-mail, bwills@wills-pr.com for Westell, Inc./
/Web site: get.mshow.com /
/Web site: cpiconf.com /
/Web site: westell.com /
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