AsiaInfo Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASIA) , a leading provider of telecom software solutions and IT security products and services, has won a tender with China Mobile, the world’s largest mobile operator, to deploy Business and Operation Support Systems (BOSS) for China Mobile’s extended TD-SCDMA trials in four provinces and three municipalities.

“We are very excited to win our first 3G BOSS bid and are proud to be assisting the largest mobile operator in the world in its TD-SCDMA trial network deployment,” said Steve Zhang, president and Chief Executive Officer of AsiaInfo. “3G is the next frontier in telecommunications in China, and this project places AsiaInfo in a leadership position in this space.”

In accordance with the 3G trial plan set forth by China’s Ministry of Information Industry, China Mobile is conducting TD-SCDMA-based extended 3G trials in four provinces and three municipalities across China including Beijing, Shanghai, Guangdong, Tianjin, Liaoning, Hebei, and Fujian. AsiaInfo is the exclusive provider for the Business and Operation Support System for China Mobile’s extended TD-SCDMA trials in these regions.

Using its leading OpenBOSS solution, AsiaInfo will provide total billing and customer relationship management solutions to all the extended trials. In addition, AsiaInfo will provide professional consulting services to assist in the design of business models and service processes.

“As the leading telecom software providers in China, AsiaInfo is at the forefront of building the next generation of telecom software solutions,” added Steve Zhang. “The deal lay down a solid foundation for our future growth momentum in the market.”

AsiaInfo’s OpenBOSS solution has already been successfully deployed in nine China Mobile provincial subsidiaries to support its current GSM network. AsiaInfo has also deployed China’s largest BOSS system in Zhejiang province, which services over 20 million subscribers.

About AsiaInfo Holdings, Inc.
AsiaInfo Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASIA) is a leading provider of high- quality telecom software solutions and IT security products and services to some of China’s largest enterprises as well as many small and medium sized companies in China. An established leader in the Chinese telecommunications industry, AsiaInfo became a prominent supplier of IT security products and services in China with the acquisition of Lenovo’s non-telecom related IT services business in 2004.

Organized as a Delaware corporation, AsiaInfo began operations in the United States in 1993. The Company moved major operations to China in 1995 and played a significant role in the construction of the national backbones and provincial access networks for all of China’s major national telecom carriers, including China Telecom, China Mobile, China Unicom and China Netcom. Since 1998, AsiaInfo has continued diversifying its product offerings and is now a major provider of telecom software solutions in China.

For more information about AsiaInfo, please visit http://www.asiainfo.com/ .