LONDON - 29 November 2005. Gruppo Euris, a leading systems integrator building turnkey software solutions, and LignUp Corporation, a provider of Web services based converged communications solutions, today announced that Gruppo Euris will provide consulting, design, development and user training services for customers building VoIP communications with the LignUp Communications Solution. Gruppo Euris itself will deliver customized IP telephony applications built on the Web services based LignUp platform to enterprise and service provider customers in Italy.

“LignUp’s innovative VoIP platform allows Gruppo Euris to deploy customized VoIP applications that are specific to customer and vertical industry requirements,” said Stefano Ceccarelli, director of sales at Gruppo Euris. “LignUp allows us to differentiate our solutions by integrating VoIP capabilities within new and legacy applications. We look forward to working with LignUp and to pioneering the future of converged communications.”

This partnership leverages Gruppo Euris’ expertise in delivering customized software solutions and extending the market penetration of the LignUp Communications Solution in Italy. LignUp provides an IP telephony communications solution that includes the LignUp Communications Platform (LignUp Call Director, LignUp Media Server, and LignUp SDK), and IP-PBX, IP-Centrex, voice mail, unified messaging, and auto attendant applications. Organisations can use LignUp-based solutions to reduce telecommunications costs, lower solution implementation costs, bring voice capabilities to legacy applications and enhance productivity and mobility.

“Gruppo Euris brings the custom software project skills and expertise that LignUp needs to provide the Italian market with innovative VoIP solutions,” said Richard Kirk, vice president of sales and operation for LignUp EMEA. “We are impressed with Euris’ competence, professionalism and track record of success and we look forward to joint successes in this market and to shaping the future of converged communications.”

About Gruppo Euris

Euris Group, set up in 1989, is one of the oldest and most reliable companies in the IT Italian market. Euris Group is divided into different business units with specific skills in different market fields. Euris Group has structured its organization to best meet the needs of its customers. Presently Euris employs 220 people and has an estimated revenue of about 12 million Euros for the current fiscal year. The main sites are located in Trieste, Milano, Padova and Verona. The guiding philosophy of EURIS is the growth and validation of its skills and expertise and the exploitation of its natural aptitude for investments and for searching for partners among its customers and other friendly companies. EURIS GROUP’s strategic lines of action include the development of infrastructure and application software using innovative platforms, the design and development of advanced enterprise planning and decision-support systems.

About LignUp Corporation

LignUp Corporation delivers a powerful Web services based communications platform deployed with hosted telephony, voice mail, unified messaging, auto attendant and other Web applications. The 100% software, native-SIP platform is powered by LignUp Call Control XML (CCTRL) and LignUp Media Control XML (MCTRL) and enables enterprises and service providers to quickly and easily create unique, high-value IP telephony applications and services. The LignUp platform has been deployed at over 110 enterprises and 10 service providers worldwide through a sales channel that includes Atos Origin, Zycko and Gruppo Euris in Europe and SkyWave and SkyWave partners Hitachi IT, NEC-SI and Net One Systems in Japan. LignUp has been named to the Pulver 100 list of leading private VoIP companies, and has been recognized for innovation with the TMC Labs Innovation Award and the EuroStart Channel Excellence Award. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, LignUp has offices in Salt Lake City, Shanghai, London and Tokyo. Visit www.LignUp.com for more information.

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