PRIMAL TECHNOLOGIES Selects NewNet to Power its Open Services Platform
NewNet?s Distributed7 product chosen to provide robust, high performance and cost effective signaling solution

Shelton, CT — January 11, 2012 — Primal Technologies, a leading provider of telecom solutions, announced today that it has selected NewNet's Distributed7 (D7) SS7 and SIGTRAN product as the foundation for its carrier grade Primal Open Services Platform (OSP).

The Primal OSP provides a powerful range of revenue generating applications including Advance Pay, Unified Messaging and Visual Voice Mail, SMS / MMS, OTA, and USSD.

With thousands of systems deployed in over 70 countries, NewNet is a recognized leader in signaling solutions for wireless, IP, and wireline networks. NewNet?s robust, scalable signaling platforms have enabled rapid development and deployment of a wide spectrum of carrier grade, revenue generating and compliance applications.

"After evaluating many platforms, we found that the NewNet D7 platform provided us with an evolutionary path to increase the capacity and capabilities we wanted in our next generation OSP?, said Ravindra Conway, President and CTO at Primal. ?We found NewNet?s D7 cost to scalability ratio to be unparalleled by others in the field, and their technical support has been extremely responsive in providing assistance whenever needed".

"We are very pleased to be Primal Technologies partner of choice for the delivery of its Open Services Platform solution", said Ron Pyles, President and CEO at NewNet Communication Technologies. "The NewNet D7 product licensing model enables OS, platform and device independence and provides application solution vendors with a very fast return on investment. Our engineering and professional services teams are committed to provide the necessary support for the application porting and integration efforts thus reducing the time to market for delivery of customer applications".

Carrier grade in scope and performance, Distributed7 is a multi-host distributed telecommunications application development environment. Developers can rapidly create and deploy highly fault tolerant, revenue-generating services or mission-critical network nodes for global wireless, VoIP, and wireline service providers. Distributed7 is deployed on open architecture computer platforms using off-the-shelf SS7 controller boards. The product provides a collection of telecommunications software building blocks for SS7 and IP application development, including MTP, SCCP, TCAP, ISUP, IS-41, GSM A-Interface, GSM MAP, and SIGTRAN.

About Primal Technologies Inc.
Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with offices in Dallas, TX and Hong Kong, Primal Technologies Inc. is a leading provider of IN telecom applications, focused on making advanced services possible and profitable for wireless and wireline carriers worldwide. Applications for the LTE, UMTS, GSM, and CDMA networks include Advance Pay, Unified Messaging & Visual Voice Mail, SMSC, MMS, OTA, USSD Services and Advanced Data Rating. For more information, visit http://www.primaltech.com

About NewNet Communication Technologies, LLC
NewNet Communication Technologies, LLC is a leading provider of innovative solutions for next generation mobile and fixed line networks. NewNet enables global telecom operators and equipment manufacturers to rapidly develop and deploy cutting edge, revenue-generating applications that deliver feature-rich, value added services. Recognized as a trusted leader in the carrier applications market for over 20 years, NewNet is committed to providing unparalleled service to its customers. With installations in major carrier networks in over 70 countries, NewNet?s product offerings include: Mercury, the industry?s most complete purpose-built, mobile multimedia content delivery platform; TraxcomSecure® electronic transaction processing solutions, which deliver services such as mobile payments, e-banking, and e-commerce; and the Total Control PDSN platform, which provides economic delivery of premium mobile data services in CDMA networks. Other products include D7, the world?s first standards-based signaling platform, and a short message service center (SMSC), which has been deployed in more than 200 wireless networks worldwide. The company is headquartered in the USA, with sales and support teams located around the world. For more information, visit www.newnet.com

For more information, please contact:
Erica Rosenfeld
NewNet Communication Technologies, LLC
Email: erica.rosenfeld@newnet.com
Phone: +1 203-926-0049 ext. 303