Astralink was incorporated in July, 1996 as a technology start-up, with partial funding from the Economic Development Board of Singapore. We are headquartered in Singapore with strong business partners in the region. We have a highly-charged and cohesive R&D team, capable of going beyond customers' expectations in delivering innovative and competitive solutions. Astralink started as a product company specializing in cordless telephones for consumer market. In 1997, we launched our flag-ship product, the multi-award winning ClipFone, the world first smallest and coolest cordless handset. Since then, Astralink has gained a long track record of shipping products to regional telcos, and was a world pioneer in the development and shipment of Fixed Line SMS products. Over the years, Astralink has strengthened its core competence and expanded its technology platforms. We are now strategically positioned to be a turn-key provider of wireless and embedded solutions for broadband and wireless devices for telecommunications and infotainment applications. Our products have primary focus on the triple play feature of voice, data and video. Our main thrust on the value chain is innovative product development in the increasing convergence of computing, telecommunications and entertainment. As a turn-key ODM/OEM solution house, Astralink has close strategic partnerships with several leading Contract Manufacturers in the region. We tie up with these business partners in manufacturing, sales and distribution of our proprietary products and services to provide a full turnkey solution to our customers.                   To be an innovative player in the Infocomms industry, delivering ultimate solutions that allows seamless wireless access of information, communication, home automation and control.     To deliver solutions that are innovative, differentiated, price-competitive, reliable and user-friendly.                 Broadband Multi-media gateway for voice, data and video applications   - Freescale MX21, MX27 embedded solutions - Linux and Windows CE OS - TCP/IP, UDP, DHCP, PPPoE, TFP, RTP/RTCP, RTSP, DNS, IGMP, SIP, IPv4 - Proprietary browsers with HTML, HTTP, HTTPS, Java scripts - Secure e-transactions with RSA-1024 encryption - IPTV supporting Multicast and Unicast - H.263, H.264, MPEG4, 3GPP video codecs - G.71, G.723, G.726, G.729, AMR, AAC, MP3 audio codecs - Smart phones with e-surveillance and home control     Wireless Multi-Media Modules:   - 2.4GHz Video/Audio Analog module - 2.4GHz Stereo Analog module - 2.4GHz Digital Spread Spectrum - voice and data module - DECT voice and data module - 900MHz cordless module - Bluetooth Class 1 and Class 2 modules     Fixed line SMS Phone and Servers.   - ETSI ES 912 Protocol 1 and 2                 Astralink is a strong believer of good design and has developed product platforms with strong identities and design appeals. These product platforms can be deployed as wireless hand- held and desk-top devices for voice, data and home control. This quickens time to market by our customers under the private label arrangement.     Astralink positions itself as a turnkey solution provider for established corporate and market players. Our main competence is in providing product ideas, industrial designs, mechanical, hardware and software designs to our customers. Astralink also provides concurrent engineering work, enabling timely release of design into production. We will work with manufacturers assigned by our customers or tie up with our strategic manufacturing partners to complete the value chain for a turnkey service.     Astralink's business model emphasizes a long-term business relationship with our customers. We will work together with our customers from an early stage in the conceptualization of products, and invest all necessary resources in developing our solutions. We aim to become the de-facto solution house and provide life-cycle management to our customers.