Alloptic Partners With Bahrain Service Provider, 2Connect

Alloptic, Inc. a global leader in the development of Passive
Optical Network (PON) technology, announced that they are partnering
with leading telecommunications service provider, 2Connect. With an
innovative portfolio of voice and data services guaranteed by an
independent state-of-the-art network, 2Connect is using Alloptic's
GEPON solution to offer advanced communication solutions to their
customers.

"We chose to work with Alloptic because they are a global leader
it the design and development of Gigabit Ethernet Passive Optical
Networks," said Fahad AlShirawi, Managing Director, 2Connect.
"Alloptic's PON solution allows us to cost effectively deliver a
complete set of communication services at speeds far superior to
traditional copper technology. This allows us to guarantee a highly
secure integrated solution that will help increase our customers'
operational efficiency."

Alloptic systems are in use around the world and offer years of
field-hardened operational experience. The Alloptic solution leverages
industry-standard protocols and architectures with cutting-edge
technology to deliver gigabits of bandwidth to residential and
business users. With a patented ability to support traditional TDM
voice over an Ethernet-based platform, Alloptic provides the full
suite of emerging and legacy services for the complete range of voice,
data, and video applications.

"Through our partnership with 2Connect, Alloptic is able to
satisfy the regions demand for world class communication,
entertainment, security, and home automation services," said Ric
Johnsen, President and CEO for Alloptic. "The phenomenal rate of
growth and new construction in the region makes the GCC one of the
world's fastest developing markets."

About Alloptic, Inc.

Alloptic is a global leader in the development of Passive Optical
Network (PON) technology. Alloptic provides the full suite of emerging
and legacy services for the complete range of voice, data, and video
applications. Service providers worldwide rely on Alloptic to deliver
all their communications, entertainment, building automation, and
security services to all their customers.

About 2Connect WLL

2Connect is a leading telecommunications service provider that
offers an innovative portfolio of voice and data services that
includes advanced internet and IP based solutions guaranteed by an
independent state-of-the-art network, wireless technology, and IT
consulting support. 2Connect creates a new, energetic and dynamic LINK
between its customers and the next generation of telecommunications
services.