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Stuart Gentle Publisher at Onrec

Monster selects Nortel Network Solution for Multimedia Collaborative Services Trial

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Nortel Networks has announced that its Multimedia Communications Portfolio is being trialed by TMP Technologies, a subsidiary of Monster Worldwide, Inc. [NASDAQ*: MNST]. TMP Technologies provides technology services to all divisions of Monster Worldwide,

Nortel Networks Multimedia Communications Portfolio can help
companies drive improved productivity and creativity by redefining the way they communicate.

We recognize that the communications landscape is rapidly changing and that we have to offer the latest technology to our employees that can dramatically improve the way they interact, said Brian Farrey, president of TMP Technologies. Nortel Networks Multimedia Exchange provides the most innovative set of applications to deliver truly consolidated, multimedia capabilities in a well-designed comprehensive solution.

Nortel Networks Multimedia Communications Portfolio transforms existing communications networks into a collaborative multimedia communications
system. It can utilize integrated applications designed to deliver video calling and virtually instantaneous collaboration services consistently across a workforce that spans headquarters, regional offices, and employee
home offices. Users of Nortel Networks Multimedia Communications Portfolio can personalize their communications through Web push, file exchange and
instant messaging applications.

Companies like Monster Worldwide and Monster are seeking to gain new capabilities like real-time messaging and personalized services under a single intuitive interface. Nortel Networks Multimedia Exchange (MX) allows
the continued use of existing handsets, retaining previous investment while moving to new Session Initiated Protocol (SIP)-enabled applications. SIP is a service-enabling Web protocol that initiates real-time multimedia
interaction and seamlessly integrates voice, data and video.

Nortel Networks Multimedia Communications Portfolio includes Nortel Networks MX and Interactive Multimedia Server which deliver advanced multimedia and collaborative applications through commercially available hardware and the same open-standards software. This portfolio delivers the scale and functionality necessary for both enterprises and service providers to address their respective target market segments. These Nortel Networks solutions transform the way users communicate, allowing them to take advantage of next generation tools that improve productivity and
facilitate instantaneous decision making. Nortel Networks Multimedia Communications Portfolio delivers services such as multimedia (video calling, picture caller ID); collaboration (conferencing, white boarding, file exchange, co-Web browsing); personalization (call screening, call
logs, call management and routing); presence; and instant messaging.

Nortel Networks MX is a key element of our 'One network. A world of choice.' enterprise vision, demonstrating that customers rely on Nortel Networks to help them gain the most from their communications networks,
said Oscar Rodriguez, president, Enterprise Solutions, Nortel Networks. Nortel Networks Multimedia Communications Portfolio addresses the time-sensitive requirements that today's business leaders recognize are necessary to make the right decisions, right now.

'One network. A world of choice.' is about raising the bar with a new level of customer and employee engagement where and how the network is accessed while offering enterprises the power of choice in deployment options through industry-leading solutions in IP (Internet Protocol) Telephony,
applications, data and optical networking.