PressRelease

Dallas,TexasJuly28,2009
SiemensGigasetUnveilsPremierTelephonyProductSuitetoUSMarket
GlobalTelephonyLeaderIntroducesConversionTechnologyand FullSuiteofCordlessPhoneSystems
Dallas,TexasGigasetCommunications,oneoftheworld'slargestmanufacturersofcordless telephonesunderthebrandSiemensGigasetandapioneerinthedevelopmentofInterferencefree DECTtechnology,todayannounceditsentranceintotheUSmarketwithanallnewsuiteofGerman engineeredcordlesstechnologyproducts.DesignedfortheAmericanconsumerwithitsnewsleek, worldclassdesigns,Gigasetsnewlinewillbeavailableinlate2009inretailersnationwide. SiemensGigasetispoisedtoentertheAmericanmarketandreadytointroduceUSconsumerstoour fullsuiteofpremiertelephonyproducts,saidRodKeller,PresidentandCEOofGigasetCommunications USA.WerecognizedtheenormouspotentialforaleadingglobalcompanytodominatetheDECTCV marketintheUSandwelookforwardtoaggressivelygrowingthebrandandofferingconsumersthe highestqualitytelephonyproductsavailableinthemarket. SiemensGigasetOne:GigasetOne,SiemensGigasetconversiontechnologysolution,offersanallinone systemallowingconsumerstomergehomeandmobileBluetoothphonesystemsintoone.Enhancedto workwithorwithoutalandlinewithonetime,onetouchsetup,consumersarenowabletomakeand receivemobilecallsonanycordedorcordlesshandsetaroundthehome.WithBluetoothtechnology andGigasetOne,youcanansweryourmobilephonefromanyhomephoneextensionandthisnew systemeliminatespooraudioqualityorcellulardeadzones.GigasetOneallowsuserstoconnectupto threeBluetoothmobilephones,eachwithauniqueringtone,foraretailpriceof$99.99. SiemensGigasetSL785:Inthecordlesssuite,theflagshipmodelSiemensGigasetSL785setsanew standardforhomecommunicationwithasleek,ultramodernmetalframe,awardwinningdesignand cuttingedgefeatureslikefullduplexhandsfree,BluetoothandUSBinterfaces.Thesecordlesssystems canbepersonalizedwithsoundsandimageseasilyattheclickofamousewiththenewGigaset
softwareQuickSync4.0.UserssimplyloadtheirownphotosandringtonesfromaPCtothephone. Differentcolorscanalsobeassignedtocallersorcallergroupstoenablequickvisualrecognition.The SL785isengineeredinGermanyandisarguablythefinestcordlessphonesystemavailableintheUS. SiemensGigasetSL785retailsfor$189.99. SiemensGigasetS790andS795:TheallnewSiemensGigasetS790andS795provideoutstandingsound quality,versatileapplicationsandsetnewcordlessstandardsforeventhemostdiscriminatingusers. ThesenewGigasetphonesfeaturetheindustrysmostelegantform,uniquehightolerancemetal keypadsandtheycanbeextendedtouptosixhandsets.Abrilliant1.8inchcolordisplayandclearly structuredmenuwithaniconstructureprovideaquickoverviewofallthefunctions.Designedforthe homeconsumerandprofessionalusers,bothsystemsofferalargeaddressbookwithspaceforupto 500entriesandminiUSBinterfaceforquickandeasydatasynchronization.TheGigasetS790retails from$139.99.Thepriceforanadditionalhandsetalongwithachargingcradleis$79.99. SiemensGigasetC590andC595:SiemensGigasetphonesC590andC595featureanawardwinning design,optionforansweringmachineandabrilliantfullcolordisplay,auniquefeatureinthiscategory. EquippedwithcuttingedgeECODECTtechnology,thenewmodelsfromGigasetCommunicationsare energyefficientandinterferencefree.TheGigasetC590andC595combinethehighestquality Germandesignwiththeirsleek,glossyexteriorinblackandwhitepianolacquerwiththeeaseofuseUS consumersdemandinaphonesystem.Thecolorspectrumoftheiconaidedmenuonthedisplay (65,000colors)hasbeentunedtothecolorofthedevice.Whenusersdial,thenumberscanbe customizedtobedisplayedinalargerfontsize.TheGigasetC590andC595retailsfor$79.99$119.99. SiemensGigasetA490andA495:TheA490andA495offerconsumerstheindustrysbestsoundquality inacordlessphonesystematapricedesignedforeverydayuse.WiththeA490andA495,consumers winwithbrilliantsoundqualityhandsfreetalkingandanoptionforanintegratedansweringmachine. Withadigitalphonebookforupto80entries,theSiemensGigasetA490andA495canexpandupto fouradditionalhandsets.WithSiemensECODECTtechnology,theA490andA495requirelessenergy consumptionduetotheenergysavingpowersupply.TheSiemensGigasetA490&A495retailbetween $29.99$84.99and$24.99foradditionalhandsets.

AboutGigasetCommunicationsUSALLC:GigasetCommunicationsUSALLCisawhollyownedsubsidiaryof GigasetCommunicationsGmbHandatrademarklicenseeofSiemensAG.ThecompanywithitsU.S.headquarters inDallas,TexasanditsglobalheadquartersinMunich,Germany,develops,manufacturesanddistributeshigh qualityproductsunderthebrandSiemensGigaset.Theportfolioincludesfixednetworkcordlessphonesincluding
VoiceoverIPaswellasmobiletohomeconvergencedevices.TheprimaryproductionsiteisinBocholt,Germany, wheretheGigasetproductsaredevelopedandmanufacturedunderthemoststringentqualityandenvironmental standards.Additionalpressreleasesareavailablefordownloadathttp://www.gigaset.com/press.Youcanfindout moreaboutGigasetCommunicationsathttp://www.gigaset.com GigasetCommunicationsGmbHistheclearmarketleaderinEuropeforDECTphones.Withitsheadquartersin Munich,thecompanydevelops,manufacturesanddistributeshighqualityproductsunderthebrandSiemens Gigaset.Itsportfolioincludesfixednetworkphones,VoiceoverIPdevices,softwaresolutionsandhomemedia products.TheprimaryproductionsiteisinBocholt,Germany,wheretheGigasetproductsaremanufacturedunder themoststringentqualityandenvironmentalstandards.GigasetCommunicationsGmbHisalicenseeofthe Siemenstrademark.GigasetCommunicationsGmbHisanARQUESIndustriesAG(http://www.arques.de) company. Presscontact: ReganPetersenforGigasetCommunications FitzgeraldPetersen Phone:3033323896 Email:Regan@fitzgeraldpetersen.com
Or Larry Johannes Senior Vice President of Marketing, North America larry.johannes@gigaset.com