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ATSI Announces Membership With Arbinet-thexchange
| Source: ATSI Communications
SAN ANTONIO, TX--(Marketwire - August 7, 2007) - ATSI Communications, Inc. (ATSI) (OTCBB : ATSX ) announced today the Company's membership with Arbinet-thexchange,
Inc. (Arbinet), a NASDAQ traded company, through its wholly owned
subsidiary, Digerati Networks, Inc., to buy, sell, deliver and settle VoIP
transactions utilizing Arbinet's Internet-based electronic platform.
Arbinet is the leading provider of solutions to simplify the exchange of
digital communications. Digerati Networks interconnected to Arbinet to
sell its VoIP services to the other 700+ voice and data Members that
includes the world's 10 largest international carriers and fixed, mobile
and VoIP carriers, ISPs and content providers from more than 60 countries
who exchange voice, data, content and value added services.
ATSI Sr. Vice President of Technology and Operations, Ruben Caraveo,
stated, "As a member of Arbinet, we not only have access to the 700+
members as potential customers, but we can accelerate speed to market for
our VoIP services by selling new routes almost immediately through
Arbinet's exchange platform." Mr. Caraveo added, "We look forward to
maximizing sales opportunities through our membership on
Arbinet-thexchange."
ATSI Communications, Inc. operates through its two wholly owned
subsidiaries, Digerati Networks, Inc. and Telefamilia Communications, Inc.
Digerati Networks, Inc. is a premier global VoIP carrier serving rapidly
expanding markets in Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America, with
an emphasis on Mexico. Through Digerati's direct partnerships with
established foreign carriers and network operators, interconnection and
service agreements, and a NexTone powered VoIP network, ATSI believes it
has clear advantages over its competition. Telefamilia Communications
provides specialized retail communication services that include VoIP
services to the high-growth Hispanic market in the United States. ATSI
also owns a minority interest of a subsidiary in Mexico, ATSI
Comunicaciones, S.A. de C.V., which operates under a 30-year government
issued telecommunications license.
The information in this news release includes certain forward-looking
statements that are based upon management's expectations and assumptions
about certain risks and uncertainties that can affect future events.
Although management believes these assumptions and expectations to be
reasonable on the date of this news release, these risks and uncertainties
may cause actual events to differ material from managements those contained
in this news release. The risks and uncertainties include, but are not
limited to, continuing as a going concern, availability and cost of our
present vendors and suppliers, and absence of any change in government
regulations or other costs associated with data transmission over the
Internet or termination of transmissions in foreign countries.