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Audiocodes Ltd. Regulatory Filings 2006

Jan 24, 2006

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AudioCodes

Your Gateway to VoIP

PRESS RELEASE

Contacts Shirley Nakar AudioCodes Tel: +972-3-976-4072 [email protected]

Elizabeth Anderson Alan Weinkrantz And Company Tel: 254-772-5909 [email protected]

AudioCodes Announces Open Solutions Network Partner Program

AudioCodes launches program to network of ISVs, VARs, Channels and Technology partners focused on developing open standards solutions.

Fort Lauderdale, INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO East 2006, Lod, Israel, January 24, 2006 – AudioCodes (NASDAQ:AUDC), a leading provider of Voice over Packet (VoP) technologies and Voice Network products, today launched the AudioCodes Open Solution Network (OSN) partner program, establishing a world-wide collaborative ecosystem to include select industry-leading independent software vendors (ISVs), value added resellers (VARs), distribution channels and technology partners. Linking together member partners, the Open Solutions Network program is structured to leverage open standard protocols, including SIP, and enable collaboration in building best-of-breed solutions for both enterprise and service provider customers.

By participating in OSN, partners have access to a number of benefits, including:

  • Lead referrals – leveraging AudioCodes’ advertising and marketing events world-wide
  • Early technology access – providing early samples of hardware and software products
  • Technical support – including access to a world-class interoperability lab
  • Technical training – special access to regional and custom product-specific technical training
  • Industry networking – tools to build technical and business alliances
  • Marketing assistance – collaborating on events, web-based seminars and advertising

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"The communications market dynamics have changed and more customers are demanding integrated solutions based on VoIP and open standards," said Avi Ben Shlush, Vice President Marketing Blade Business Line for AudioCodes. "With the launch of the Open Solutions Network partner program, AudioCodes has created a venue to bring together the industries' best-of-breed partners that can collaborate together in leveraging emerging standards and deliver high-value applications to customers."

"The AudioCodes Open Solutions Network partner program gives IP-based business communications software vendors like ourselves an even greater opportunity to share the value of open standards, including benefits such as increased accessibility to advanced applications, decreased costs, simplified management, and long-term investment protection," said Interactive Intelligence senior vice president of worldwide marketing, Joe Staples.

"We are excited about the opportunities that will be available through the Open Solutions Network program, as we agree that partnerships such as this are critical to the development of a total convergence offering," said Clay Sorensen, president of Paracon, an AudioCodes distribution partner. "This program is a nice complement to our Marketplace Convergence Program, which was also developed to help ISVs and resellers partner for increased business opportunities."

For more information on the AudioCodes Open Solution Network, registration instructions and an updated list of AudioCodes Open Solution Network partners, visit the OSN partner directory at: http://www.audiocodes.com/osn

AudioCodes is exhibiting at INTERNET TELEPHONY Conference & EXPO East 2006, at the Fort Lauderdale – Broward County Convention Center, Florida, January 24-27 in booth #822

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About AudioCodes

AudioCodes Ltd. (NASDAQ: AUDC) enables the new voice infrastructure by providing innovative, reliable and cost-effective Voice over Packet technology and Voice Network products to OEMs, network equipment providers and system integrators. AudioCodes provides its customers and partners with a diverse range of flexible, comprehensive media gateway and media processing technologies, based on VoIPerfect™ – AudioCodes’ underlying, best-of-breed, core media gateway architecture. The company is a market leader in voice compression technology and is a key originator of the ITU G.723.1 standard for the emerging Voice over IP market. AudioCodes voice network products feature media gateway and media server platforms for packet-based applications in the converged, wireline, wireless, broadband access, and enhanced voice services markets. AudioCodes enabling technology products include VoIP and CTI communication boards, VoIP media gateway processors and modules, and CPE devices. Its customers include the leading telecom and data network equipment providers globally. AudioCodes headquarters and R&D facilities are located in Israel with an R&D extension in the U.S. Other offices are located in Europe, the Far East, and Latin America. For more information on AudioCodes, visit www.audiocodes.com.

Statements concerning AudioCodes' business outlook or future economic performance; product introductions and plans and objectives related thereto; and statements concerning assumptions made or expectations as to any future events, conditions, performance or other matters, are "forward-looking statements" as that term is defined under U.S. Federal securities laws. Forward-looking statements are subject to various risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those stated in such statements. These risks, uncertainties and factors include, but are not limited to: the effect of global economic conditions in general and conditions in AudioCodes' industry and target markets in particular; shifts in supply and demand; market acceptance of new products and continuing products' demand; the impact of competitive products and pricing on AudioCodes' and its customers' products and markets; timely product and technology development/upgrades and the ability to manage changes in market conditions as needed; and other factors detailed in AudioCodes' filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. AudioCodes assumes no obligation to update the information in this release.

AudioCodes, AC, Ardito, AudioCoded, NetCoder, TrunkPack, VoicePacketizer, MediaPack, Stretto, Mediant, VoIPerfect, IPmedia and Your Gateway to VoIP are trademarks or registered trademarks of AudioCodes Limited. All other products or trademarks are property of their respective owners.

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