Symmetricom Announces New Version of Multi-Time Zone Desktop Time Utility

Providing Desktop Access to Multiple Time Zones Around the World, SymmTime™ 2009 Adds Alarm Clock Options and New Clock Faces to Popular Time Utility

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Symmetricom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SYMM), a worldwide leader in precise time and frequency technologies that accelerate the deployment and enable the management of next generation networks, today announced SymmTime™ 2009, the company’s latest version of its multi-time zone desktop time utility. Extremely easy and quick to download and install, SymmTime automatically synchronizes a PC clock to the world standard, alleviating the need to manually adjust a computer’s clock which can gain or lose time, usually without the user’s knowledge. This latest version has multiple upgrades, including alarm clock options and two new clock faces. SymmTime 2009 is free and available for immediate download at: http://www.symmetricom.com/resources/downloads/symmtime/.

“As the time-keeping leader for customers around the world, Symmetricom believes it’s important to deliver this free desktop time utility so users never have to worry about their computers keeping accurate time. This latest version of SymmTime proves even more useful with alarm clock options with popup reminders.”

“SymmTime has been connecting the power of an atomic clock to a PC for over a decade,” commented Ramki Ramakrishnan, senior director, marketing and business development at Symmetricom. “As the time-keeping leader for customers around the world, Symmetricom believes it’s important to deliver this free desktop time utility so users never have to worry about their computers keeping accurate time. This latest version of SymmTime proves even more useful with alarm clock options with popup reminders.”

SymmTime automatically synchronizes the computer’s system clock through the Internet to any accessible Network Time Protocol (NTP) server. Some of the favorite SymmTime features include hundreds of time zone locations with all daylight saving times from around the world and unlimited number of clocks on one panel.

The new features of SymmTime 2009 include:

• Vertical or horizontal clock layout options
• Alarm clock/timer with popup note
• Easy rearrangement of clocks’ faces
• Two new clock faces for a total of 32 clock face options
• An indication of how accurate SymmTime is setting the PC clock
• Up-to-date time zone file
• Auto-detection of user time zone on install

For users looking for even more accurate time or to manage time across a network of PCs, Symmetricom’s Domain Time II is network time synchronization software essential for distributing time to across the network. Domain Time II automatically monitors the time on time clients on a regular, continuous basis. If the time is outside the specified range, the user is alerted immediately. For the most highly accurate network time, Symmetricom’s SyncServer® NTP network time servers provide the most precise, reliable, secure and easy to manage time source for the network.

For more information on Symmetricom NTP time server options, visit: http://www.symmetricom.com/products/ntp-servers/.

About Symmetricom, Inc.

As a worldwide leader in precise time and frequency products and services, Symmetricom provides “Perfect Timing” to customers around the world. Since 1985, the company’s solutions have helped define the world’s time and frequency standards, delivering precision, reliability and efficiency to wireline and wireless networks, instrumentation and testing applications and network time management. Deployed in more than 90 countries, the company’s synchronization solutions include primary reference sources, building integrated timing supplies (BITS), GPS timing receivers, time and frequency distribution systems, network time servers and ruggedized oscillators. Symmetricom also incorporates technologies including Universal Timing Interface (UTI), Network Time Protocol (NTP), Precision Time Protocol (IEEE 1588), and others supporting the world’s migration to Next Generation Networks (NGN). Symmetricom is based in San Jose, Calif., with offices worldwide. For more information, visit www.symmetricom.com.

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