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AG Communication Systems to Provide Network Services to Intel

    Lucent Subsidiary to Provide Turnkey Solutions to Resellers of Intel's
                      Converged Communication Solutions

    PHOENIX, Nov. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- AG Communication Systems (AGCS),
subsidiary of Lucent Technologies (NYSE: LU), today announced an agreement
with Intel to provide network services, including system integration,
development and testing, to Intel's Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and
Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs).  This will enable solution providers
to provide comprehensive, turnkey solutions to their customers.
    "AG Communication Systems is very pleased about this partnership and in
joining a small, select group of Intel solution providers," said Dan Melsek,
Vice President of Network Services for AGCS.  "We offer first-level support,
carrier-class capability and a history of achievement in network services that
will serve Intel's ISVs and OEMs well."
    "We are happy to welcome AG Communication Systems into Intel's family of
integration partners," said Rob Becker, director of Alliance and Ecosystem
Marketing, Intel.  "They have a high level of real-world telephony experience
and expertise in the network services market space, including experience with
NEBS testing and standards, as well as the design, integration, and support of
robust solutions."

    About AG Communication Systems:
    AG Communication Systems, a subsidiary of Lucent Technologies, offers
service providers advanced network-based solutions, including circuit and
packet switching, voice-over-Internet protocol (VoIP) and IP Centrex, call
center and integrated access products.  The Phoenix-based company develops
end-user applications that maximize revenue opportunities for service
providers.
    AG Communication Systems also provides a full range of enhanced services,
including installation, engineering, consulting, project management and
technical support, to help customers manage their networks from beginning to
end.  Additional information can be found on the company's web site at
http://www.agcs.com .

    About AG Communication Systems' Network Services division:
    AG Communication Systems' (AGCS) Network Services division provides
complete engineering, technical support, consulting, networking, project
management and installation services to service providers, communications
equipment vendors, business and military clients.  With experience in the
engineering, design, installation, testing and management of switching and
transmission products, the division's other areas of expertise include
advanced intelligent networking, VoIP, asynchronous transfer mode, digital
microwave and fiber optic products, as well as power systems, private branch
exchanges and RF engineering.  More than 500 professionals use their expertise
and proven methodologies to help companies design, optimize, deploy, manage
and maintain networks from beginning to end.



SOURCE AG Communication Systems




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    CONTACT:
    Jim Matney of AG Communication Systems,
    +1-623-582-7575, matneyj@agcs.com