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Verilink Joins Forces with Global Wireless Data to Market the NetPath 2000

Verilink's Cellular 3G Wireless Broadband Access Solution to be Showcased at Four-City Roadshow

CENTENNIAL, CO –  October 11, 2005 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX News Network) – Verilink Corporation (Nasdaq: VRLK), a leading provider of broadband access solutions, today announced that it has joined forces with Global Wireless Data to sell and distribute the NetPath 2000 wireless broadband access solution through its network of Wireless Solutions Integrators and direct sales force. As part of an event sponsored by Verizon Wireless, Global Wireless Data will be demonstrating the NetPath 2000 on its four city roadshow.

The Verilink NetPath 2000 is an industry-leading high-speed wireless device that enables small businesses and enterprises to securely connect locations via 3G high-speed cellular networks. With integrated VPN for added security and use of modular PCMCIA wireless 3G cards, the NetPath 2000 is the most versatile and powerful solution on the market.

The NetPath 2000 features plug-and-play design and compatibility with EVDO, 1xRTT, EDGE, and UMTS/HSDPA based wireless networks. The NetPath 2000 provides full routing and bridging to support a wide range of applications including backup to frame relay and IP/VPN, as well as primary connectivity for mobile or temporary connectivity needs. The product is easy to configure and manage via a web-based GUI.

"Verilink is very pleased to be working with Global Wireless Data to market the NetPath 2000 wireless access solution," said Wayne Shackelford, Sr. Vice President of Sales and Service for Verilink. "The combination of 3G connectivity and NetPath 2000 technology offers a viable alternative to more costly traditional networking technologies such as ISDN and POTS dial-up. Customers can look to Global Wireless Data and their network of solution integrators to show them how 3G wireless technology and the NetPath 2000 can contribute to improving a customer's bottom line."

Global Wireless Data supports the NetPath 2000 with professional services and integration support to help integrators and customers easily and successfully integrate the NetPath 2000 into their WAN network infrastructures.

The roadshow, which began October 5 in Atlanta, GA, will travel to the following cities and locations:

  1. October 12, 2005 Marriott Somerset.  1100 Davidson Ave. Somerset, NJ  08873.  732-560-0599

  2. October 19, 2005 Renaissance Chicago O'Hare. 8500 W. Bryn Mawr Ave. Chicago, IL 60631. 773-380-9600

  3. October 26, 2005 Marriott.  Irvine, CA. Call GWD for Details

For additional information on the Verizon Wireless/Global Wireless Data four city roadshow, contact Patti Balon at Global Wireless Data at pbalon@wireless-data.com, or call 1-770-447-4990, ext. 136.

About Global Wireless Data

Headquartered in Norcross, Georgia, Global Wireless Data is a full-service value-added master reseller and distributor for wireless data communication products and services. Since 1997, Global Wireless Data has specialized in providing Channel Partners and their customers with the widest variety of wireless data products and the most comprehensive professional services in the industry. The firm is the largest distributor of Wireless Wide Area Data and Voice Products from many leading manufacturers. Learn more about the firm at www.wireless-data.com

About Verilink Corporation

Verilink Corporation (NASDAQ: VRLK) is a leading provider of next-generation broadband access solutions for today's and tomorrow's networks. The company develops, manufactures and markets a broad suite of products that enable carriers (ILECs, CLECs, IXCs, and IOCs) and enterprises to build converged access networks to cost-effectively deliver next-generation communications services to their end customers. The company's products include a complete line of VoIP, VoATM, VoDSL and TDM-based integrated access devices (IADs), optical access products, wireless access routers, and bandwidth aggregation solutions including CSU/DSUs, multiplexers and DACS. The company also provides turnkey professional services to help carriers plan, manage and accelerate the deployment of new services. Verilink is headquartered in Centennial, CO (metro Denver area) with operations in Madison, AL and Newark, CA and sales offices in the U.S., Europe and Asia. To learn more about Verilink, visit the company's website at http://www.verilink.com.

Verilink and the Verilink logo are registered trademarks and NetPath is a trademark of Verilink Corporation. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of the respective owners.

Contact:
Gary W. Gray
Verilink Corporation
510.771.3354
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SOURCE: Verilink Corporation

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