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Ed Hirschman Promoted to Vice President of New Service Development at ITXC Corp PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 18, 2000--ITXC Corp© (NASDAQ:ITXC - news) announced that Ed Hirschman has been promoted to Vice President of New Service Development. In his previous position as Director of New Product Development, he was responsible for the successful launch of the first phase of ITXC's wholesale PC-to-Phone service. This service has achieved a runrate of over a million minutes a month just three weeks after its announcement As Vice President of New Service Development, Hirschman will continue to launch enhanced voice-enabled services over ITXC's global network, ITXC.net(TM), foster product and technology partnerships, and provide iNOW! and interoperability leadership. He reports to Tom Shoemaker, ITXC's new Executive Vice President of Business Development. ``Ed is an ITXC superstar,' said ITXC Chairman and CEO Tom Evslin. ``Thanks to him, we are ahead of schedule in launching web-based products. Our customers have learned to expect great things from him.' ``The universal reach of ITXC.net combined with its patent-pending Best Value Routing(TM) technology allows ITXC to provide wholesale global enhanced services such as PC-to-Phone calls over the public Internet with consistent quality of service,' said Hirschman. ``ITXC will continue to push the envelope to introduce unique and compelling new voice services to our carrier, Internet telephony service provider, and web-portal customers.' Before his position as Director of New Business Development, Hirschman was ITXC's Director of Product Management and was key in the on-time launches of ITXC's first three services. Prior to joining ITXC, he was a Senior Product Manager with Geotek Communications and a Project Manager with Motorola focusing on wireless voice and data communications