[May 11, 2010]

IBBS to Provide Google Apps™ to Broadband Service Providers and Their Subscribers

Integrated Broadband Services (IBBS (News - Alert)), the leading provider of managed, integrated solutions that enable broadband providers to deliver exceptional services, expand into new markets and reduce unnecessary operational costs, today announced that it would offer privately-branded, customized Google (News - Alert) Apps™ to its expansive customer base of Internet Service Providers (ISP) and cable operators.

Through its ISP Service portfolio, IBBS provides various solutions to hundreds of broadband providers, and leverages its scale to cost-effectively provide these essential offerings to their subscribers.

Google Apps™ represent the next generation of both individual and enterprise Internet communications. This comprehensive portfolio of advanced computing resources includes Gmail™ webmail service, Google Docs™, Google Calendar™ service, mobile sync, and more.

IBBS CEO, David Keil (News - Alert), enthusiastically noted that, "Since its inception, IBBS has continually looked for ways to ensure that our customers have the products and services to lead in their markets, and Google has emerged as the proven, unquestioned market leader in providing applications that Internet subscribers desire. As such, we are pleased to leverage this relationship to continue delivering the best available offerings to broadband providrs, who by extension can supply their subscribers with the Internet's latest and greatest productivity tools."

IBBS will offer the following Google Apps™:

Gmail™- This robust, feature-rich platform is compatible with all major mail clients and includes shared calendars, mobile sync, and a privately branded interface for each broadband provider. Customers will also enjoy benefits such as high availability and reliability, decreased SPAM, and an increase in their mail storage (over 7GB).

Google Docs™ - Enables users to create and share documents online.

ABOUT IBBS

IBBS is the leading global provider of managed, integrated broadband services and solutions. More than 230 broadband and cable operators worldwide utilize IBBS' managed software, network management and technical support to increase residential and commercial subscriber satisfaction, reduce OPEX (News - Alert) and optimize network performance. The Company's diagnostic and provisioning software, network management services and tier-1 NOC, as well as its technical support center, empower broadband professionals to cost-effectively monitor and service customers with a scalable, secure, fully-integrated solution that ensures maximum network uptime and lower operating expenses. Since 2001, IBBS and its customers have been providing world-class customer service and network management by using the Broadband Explorer (BBX) Provisioning and Diagnostic Software Suite and enabling the Triple Play (News - Alert) through wired and wireless networks. IBBS is located in Atlanta, GA, with western operations in suburban Vancouver, BC.

Additional information can be found at http://www.ibbs.com or by calling 770-387-2053.

ABOUT GOOGLE APPS™ PARTNER EDITION

Google Apps™ Partner Edition is a private-label Gmail™ solution offered to IBBS' broadband provider customers and their subscribers and includes private label Gmail™, Google Calendar™, Google Docs™, and more.

Additional information can be found at http://reseller.googleapps.com/Home.

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