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Columbus Communications Trinidad Limited Partners with ARRIS to Deploy Voice over IP Service

ARRIS (Nasdaq: ARRS) today announced that Columbus Communications Trinidad Limited has selected the ARRIS Cadant(R) C4(TM) CMTS as it prepares to offer its subscribers voice service, in addition to digital video and high-speed data. Columbus' customers in St. Augustine and Valsayn will be among the first to receive the new triple play package.

Columbus has been using ARRIS C4 CMTS' to support its HSD subscriber base and is migrating those customers onto several new chassis as it expands its service offerings to include digital voice. On launch, it is expected that Columbus will install ARRIS Touchstone(R) TM502G Embedded Multimedia Terminal Adapters (E-MTAs) in subscriber households.

"We are excited to team up with ARRIS, an industry leader, as we plan to introduce a full triple play of telecommunications services in Trinidad," said John Reid, President & COO of Columbus. "We face strong competition from the incumbent telephone company and have selected the C4 CMTS in large part for its reliability, density and proven level of after-sale technical support."

Forward-looking statements:

The statement made in this press release related to customer's expected purchases are forward-looking statements. This statement involves risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ. Among other things, customer purchases are based on assumptions and projections that management believes to be reasonable at this time, but are beyond management's control. Additional information regarding this and other factors can be found in ARRIS' reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In providing forward-looking statements, the Company expressly disclaims any obligation to update publicly or otherwise these statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

About ARRIS

ARRIS provides broadband local access networks with innovative high-speed data and telephony systems for the delivery of voice, video and data to the home and business. ARRIS complete solutions enhance the reliability and value of converged services from the network to the subscriber. Headquartered in Suwanee, Georgia, USA, ARRIS has design, engineering, distribution, service and sales office locations throughout the world. Information about ARRIS products and services can be found at http://www.arrisi.com.

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