Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Limited Provides Wi-Fi Coverage in Mumbai with Wavion Base Stations

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Mon Jun 1, 2009 8:00am EDT

YOQNE’AM, Israel--(Business Wire)--
Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Limited (TTML), one of the fastest-growing
telecom service providers across Maharashtra and Goa and Wavion, a Company
actively involved in transforming the Wi-Fi market with a new category of Wi-Fi
base stations, announced the completion of a large scale deployment of Wavion
WBS-2400 Base Stations in the district of Navi-Mumbai, India. The WBS-2400 base
stations will provide high-speed wireless (Wi-Fi) connectivity to small and
medium enterprises and residences of Navi-Mumbai. 

"As a leading telecom service provider, we are committed to enable our customers
with reliable, and manageable broadband connectivity, anytime, anywhere", said
Mr. Haridev Khosla, President- Network, Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Limited.
"We have chosen Wavion`s Wi-Fi solution because of their powerful beamforming
technology and their architecture solution that enables a cost-effective,
carrier-grade network coupled with superior service and security standards." 

Wavion`s WBS-2400 spatially adaptive beamforming base stations provide extended
range, improved indoor penetration and better interference resilience. 

"We are proud to be selected by Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Limited for
their first, large-scale metro Wi-Fi deployment", said Tal Meirzon, CEO of
Wavion. "A carrier grade, end-to-end solution, was deployed and made operational
in record time." 

About Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Limited:

Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Limited is India's premier telecommunication
service provider licensed to provide telecommunication services in Maharashtra
(including Mumbai) and Goa. It focuses on all market segments, i.e. commercial,
residential and public telephony. Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) Limited has
over 7 million customers in Maharashtra and Goa. These include reputed
corporates, SMEs and residential customers. The company was recently rated the
No. 1 wireless operator in terms of overall customer satisfaction across
Maharashtra (including Mumbai) and Goa, in surveys commissioned by the Telecom
Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI). The company is listed on the Bombay Stock
Exchange (BSE) (Scrip code-532371) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) (Scrip
symbol - TTML). 

About Wavion: 

Wavion is transforming the metro Wi-Fi and rural markets with a new category of
spatially adaptive base stations. The company`s digital beamforming and SDMA
technologies are the first and only to resolve the significant performance,
penetration and profitability challenges facing large scale metro and rural
deployments. Wavion is privately held and backed by world-class investors
including Tel Aviv-based Elron Electronic Industries Ltd. (NASDAQ: ELRN), and
BRM Capital. Wavion headquarters are located in Yoqne`am, Israel and the company
has offices in Miami, Florida US, San Paulo, Brazil, Buenos Aires, Argentina,
Moscow, Russia and New Delhi, India. To learn more, please visit Wavion at
www.wavionnetworks.com. 





Wavion Ltd.
Hila Nagel, +972.4.909.7349
Fax: +972.4.909.7322
hila@wavionnetworks.com

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