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MetroPCS Picks Acme Packet

November 15, 2012 |

BEDFORD, Mass. -- Acme Packet® (NASDAQ: APKT), the leader in session delivery networks, today announced that MetroPCS, a leading wireless communications service provider, has deployed Acme Packet's Net-Net® Session Director to support the world's first commercially available Voice over LTE (VoLTE) service launched in August 2012, as well as MetroPCS' recent launch of Rich Communication Services (RCS).

"A true innovator, MetroPCS is the first service provider in the world to deploy a commercial VoLTE service and the first 4G LTE service provider in the world to offer RCS, based on the GSMA RCS 5.0 standard and licensed joyn brand," said Tim Ziemer, vice president of North America and Asia Pacific Japan sales, Acme Packet. "Our Net-Net Session Director helps MetroPCS reap all the benefits of VoLTE and RCS without compromising security or service quality."

Acme Packet Inc.



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