8 million km2). Narus' customer list includes
U.8 million fixed lines installed and the second
largest base of broadband accesses in Latin America.

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Lucent Technologies Provides Brasil Telecom With IMS Elements for VoIP Services

"Using Lucent VoIP solutions, we are able to offer profitable and
differentiated applications, with quality, mobility, security and the cost-
effectiveness that our end-users demand ," highlights Marcelo Nobre Frasson,
Network Planning Director for Brasil Telecom.

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Cellular, T-Mobile , AT&T, Korea Telecom, KDDI, Telecom Egypt, Saudi
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About Lucent Technologies
Lucent Technologies designs and delivers the systems, services and
software that drive next-generation communications networks.

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5 million telephone lines installed, Brasil Telecom is
one of the largest telecommunications companies in Brazil."

"Virtually every telecommunications service provider in the world faces the
issue of accurate identification of revenue distribution as they move
forward to offer IP services on next generation Networks," said Scott
Firth , director, IBM Systems and Technology Group.

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Brasil Telecom has over 10.

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The transparency and
unrestricted access to information in the relation with investors and
shareholders reinforces the solidity and safety of investment in Brasil
Telecom.

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The solution effectively captures data across networks,
stores it to an IBM DB2 data warehouse utilizing over 300 GB of IBM network
attached storage, and then processes the data with IBM Alphablox software
to generate content-based invoices for telecommunications providers within
the interconnect group in question. Lucent's customer
base includes communications service providers, governments and enterprises
worldwide.

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It was created
from the merger of numerous smaller companies and now operates across
approximately one-third of the nation, ranking as the largest
telecommunications company in the south and central-east regions .
This operating area covers 23% of the population (over 40 million people),
25% of the Brazilian GDP (approximately R$276 billion in 2001) and 33% of
the nation's territory (nearly 2. The
platform includes service creation and service customization tools.
It provides local wireline and mobile telephony services in Federal District
and in the States of Acre, Rondonia, Tocantins, Mato Grosso , Mato Grosso do
Sul, Goias, Parana, Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul. iG and iBest also comprise Brasil Telecom
Group, making the company the biggest Internet provider in Latin America.brasiltelecom .

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With more than 10.

About IBM

IBM is the world's largest information technology company, with 80 years of
leadership in helping businesses innovate.

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"At the heart of the architecture we have
developed for Brasil Telecom is our system's ability to capture, analyze
and correlate any IP traffic across the entire network at multi-gigabit
speeds.J.

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"As telecommunications service providers move into the future, a greater
percentage of our business models will rely on our ability to profitably
deliver high-quality IP services such as VoIP and IPTV," said Ricardo
Fernandez , director of Business Operations, Brasil Telecom. provides local, intra-regional long distance, network ,
data communication and other value-added services to the states of Acre,
Rondonia, Mato Grosso , Mato Grosso do Sul, Tocantins, Goias, Santa
Catarina, Parana, and Rio Grande do Sul, as well as the Federal District. Additionally, it
offers fast connection to the Internet with the Turbo services , which uses the
ADSL technology (currently with 1,000,000 accesses), offering 100% broadband
content via BrTurbo and BrTurbo Empresas providers, and wireless access with
WiFi technology (BrTurbo ASAS ).

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Drawing on resources from across
IBM and key Business Partners, IBM offers a wide range of services ,
solutions and technologies that enable customers, large and small, to take
full advantage of the new era of e-business. Additionally, the new network elements will
enable BrT to deploy advanced services that can generate additional revenue.

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PRESS RELEASE Brasil Telecom Taps IBM and Narus to Accurately Identify Revenue

In little more than one
year of full commercial operations, it has surpassed the landmark of 2 million
mobile customers, a performance that surprised the global telecommunications
market and that ensured the first position in conquer of market share among
operators that were "fourth incoming" in their markets.com.

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" Using IBM BladeCenter and Narus'
carrier-class IP traffic analysis system, Brasil Telecom can now
efficiently manage revenue streams across services running on their
networks. The Narus IP
system offers a "Total Network View" through the real -time collection and
analysis of one to billions of packets across multiple networks at up to
OC -192 rates to enable IP applications such as security, traffic and
customer analysis, monitoring, and billing.
With this contract, Lucent expands its participation as next generation
network and Voice over IP supplier to Brasil Telecom.

MiLife(R) Application Server
The MiLife (R) services technology is the platform for Lucent's MiLife(R)
Intelligent Services Gateway and MiLife (R) Presence Server. The company was the first Brazilian fixed telephony operator
resulting from the Telebras System privatization to list ADRs (American
Depositary Receipts representing preferred stock ) in the New York Stock
Exchange (NYSE), in 2001, and is pioneer in its trade for adhering to the
Level 1 of Corporate Governance of Bovespa, in 2002. Backed by Bell
Labs research and development , Lucent uses its strengths in mobility, optical,
software, data and voice networking technologies , as well as services, to
create new revenue-generating opportunities for its customers, while enabling
them to quickly deploy and better manage their networks.

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RSA CONFERENCE -- IBM and Narus announced today
that Brasil Telecom, one of the largest telecommunications companies in
Brazil , has implemented the industry's first solution to effectively help
identify and collect unclaimed revenues generated across networks, known in
the industry as "revenue leakage.A.

About Narus

Narus, Inc.

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The transition to a voice over IP network is expected to reduce operating
and network maintenance expenses.
"Working with Brasil Telecom, we have developed advanced solutions that
meet their needs., USA , visit http://www.

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In
addition to basic telephone service, Brasil Telecom offers long distance
and international calling, and it recently added mobile phone services.

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"This new
revenue sharing reference platform will allow Brasil Telecom and the rest
of the industry to address the issue of the hundreds of millions of dollars
lost due to revenue leakage. For more information, please visit
www.com . For further information,
please visit the website: http://www.

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Based on IBM BladeCenter and NarusAnalyze software, Brasil Telecom has
implemented the industry's first solution to effectively manage and analyze
interconnect traffic in real-time to equitably distribute revenues based on
the type of service, where it originated, and who consumed it. provides ultra-high performance IP Management and Security for
the largest carrier and government networks in the world. For more information about
IBM, visit www.

By deploying elements of our IMS solution, Brasil Telecom
is setting the foundation to deliver useful new services -- that we call
'blended lifestyle services' -- that can help customers in both their
professional and personal lives," said Wagner Ferreira, president of Lucent
Technologies in Brazil. "This traffic migration from a conventional telephony
system to a next generation network is an important step toward achieving true
convergence.

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This can lead to financial integrity issues due to the difficulty in
properly identifying and accounting for the source of all revenues across
these networks.

About Brasil Telecom
Brasil Telecom is the first full-telecommunications Brazilian company to
meet all market demands in an integrated manner with convergent solutions of
its fixed and mobile, data and voice, national and international long
distance, data center, free Internet, broadband and dial-up access operations.lucent.

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With the emergence of next generation IP services such as VoIP, IPTV and
other new services delivered as part of the IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS)
architecture, telecommunications providers across the globe are facing
difficulty in monitoring the traffic produced by these unmanaged services. "The solution IBM and
Narus has implemented for Brasil Telecom serves as a model for other
telecoms around the world to help accurately identify all sources of
revenue and ensure revenue integrity ."

"The revenue sharing platform developed by IBM and Narus is an example of
the power and flexibility of our carrier-class system," said Greg Oslan,
president and CEO of Narus. The platform can
help wireless, wireline and converged network operators accelerate the
introduction of IP -based voice, data, video and multimedia services. For more information on Lucent Technologies, which has headquarters
in Murray Hill, N.

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The IBM and Narus solution is designed to conduct high performance usage
pattern analysis of all IP interconnect traffic and generate monthly
content -based billing for telecommunication providers based on the type and
volume of traffic. Lucent will supply MiLife(R) next services platform for the operator's
networks in Brazil

SAO PAULO, Brazil, Lucent Technologies
(NYSE: LU) announced that it has signed a contract with Brasil Telecom (BrT),
one of the largest broadband service providers in Latin America , to deploy new
multimedia elements in the operator's networks in Curitiba, Sao Paulo and
Brasilia regions. The agreement covers equipment and software on Lucent's
MiLife(R) services platform, which includes multiple elements in Lucent's IP
Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) solution, that enables new applications over BrT's
Internet Protocol (IP) communications network."
Lucent has announced seven IMS contracts and has 77 trials of IMS elements
ongoing with 16 service providers worldwide.