snom and Gentek Announce New Distribution Agreement to Expand snom`s Presence in North America

Released on = June 11, 2007, 6:47 am

Press Release Author = Kristen Keller/ MRB Public Relations

Industry = Telecommunications

Press Release Summary = Gentek to distribute snom family of VoIP phones to the SMB
market

Press Release Body = BERLIN, GERMANY and TORONTO, CANADA - June 11, 2007 - snom
technology AG, developer and manufacturer of Voice-over-IP (VoIP) telephones, today
announced that Gentek, a leading North American distributor of Broadband, Network
Security and VoIP products and solutions, will become an official distributor for
snom. Now, snom VoIP phones will be available to Gentek's extensive network of
customers and resellers in the North American market, including Canada and the
United States.

"This distribution agreement is an integral part of our strategy to offer our
customers high quality VoIP options," said Jeffrey Freedman, V.P. Sales of Gentek.
"snom's outstanding reputation, especially when it comes to ensuring VoIP security
and network interoperability, puts us in a position to provide our customers with a
flexible and cost-effective solution for their IP phone systems."

All snom VoIP telephones, including the 300, 320, 360 and 370, are highly
configurable and easy to manage through the keypad-cursor, dedicated function keys
and menus, or Web browser, and offer user-friendly features like full-programmable
keys and downloadable ringtones. snom phones offer a complete implementation of the
IETF's latest recommendations for standards-based authentication and content
security (SIP(s)/sRTP).

"Gentek has a long history selling a wide range of communications solutions,
especially in the SMB/SME market," said Michael Knieling, CFO and executive vice
president of marketing and sales for snom. "We believe that Gentek will play a key
role in helping us continue our North America expansion."

snom will be exhibiting at VON Europe Spring 2007 (Booth #525 in Stockholm, Sweden,
June 11-14, 2007). Additional information on VON Europe can be found at
www.von.com/2007/springEurope_stockholm/html/.

About snom
snom technology AG develops and manufacturers Voice-over-IP (VoIP) telephones and
related equipment based on the IETF open standard, SIP (Session Initiation
Protocol). Recognized for its high quality, customizable and cost-effective business
solutions, snom is also differentiated by the company's ten-year history in the VoIP
industry, and its dedication to high security standards. All of snom's software
exists in the firmware on the phones - making it easier for users to download
updates and new features. snom customers benefit from the interoperability and
flexibility that the snom telephones offer, including plug and play integration and
universal compatibility with any SIP-based telephony platform. Additional
information on snom can be found at www.snom.com.

About Gentek
Gentek is a global provider of Broadband, Network Security and VoIP products and
solutions, headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Gentek offers advanced hi-tech products
and solutions for the SMB/SME markets, unsurpassed technical support and superior
service for leading companies around the globe. Gentek is proud to be celebrating
over 25 years of successful growth in North America and abroad. For more information
on Gentek, please visit their website at www.gentek.com or contact Jeffrey
Freedman, V.P. Sales at 905-738-9300 Ext. 240, jfreedman@gentek.com.


Press Contacts

Christian Baier
snom technology, AG
+49 30 39833-106
Baier@snom.de

Janine Savarese
MRB Public Relations
732-758-1100
jsavarese@mrb-pr.com

Kristen Keller
MRB Public Relations
732-758-1100
kkeller@mrb-pr.com


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