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                                                                 Exhibit 10.54

[*] CERTAIN INFORMATION IN THIS EXHIBIT HAS BEEN OMITTED AND FILED SEPARATELY
WITH THE COMMISSION. CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT HAS BEEN REQUESTED WITH RESPECT
TO THE OMITTED PORTIONS.

SOFTWARE LICENCE AGREEMENT

THIS AGREEMENT is made as of October 4, 2000

BETWEEN

DDI Corporation, a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of
Japan, whose registered office is at 8, Ichibancho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8401,
Japan (the LICENSOR); and

UTStarcom Inc., a corporation duly organized and existing under the law of
Delaware, whose registered office is at 1275 Harbor Bay Parkway, Alameda, CA
94502, USA (UTS).

WHEREAS

(A)      DDI-Pocket Incorporated, a corporation duly organized and existing
under the laws of Japan, whose registered office at 3-5-1 Toranomon, Minato-ku,
Tokyo 105-8477, Japan (DDI-P) developed P-mail Deluxe Software (PDX), a service
which can be used in conjunction with the Personal Handyphone System (PHS);

(B)      First International Telecom Corp., a corporation duly organized and
existing under the laws of Taiwan, whose registered office is at 3F, No. 80,
Sec. 1. Chien-kuo N. Rd., Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C. (FITEL) desires to establish
its own PHS business in Taiwan (FITEL TAIWAN PHS BUSINESS) and desires to use
DDI-P's PDX service in conjunction with such FITEL Taiwan PHS Business;

(C)      FITEL desires to have UTS develop the necessary systems and products
and for UTS to licence to FITEL certain software and other intellectual property
relating to the FITEL Taiwan PHS Business;

(D)      The Licensor and DDI-P entered into a distribution agreement documented
in the Minutes of the Meeting dated as of July 4, 2000 whereby, among other
things (DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT), DDI-P authorized the Licensor to enter into
this Agreement with UTS.

(E)      The Licensor desires to grant UTS and UTS desires to obtain from the
Licensor a [*] licence to use the Software and Software Documentation (as both
terms are defined in Clause 1) to develop Products (as defined in Clause 1) to
be provided to FITEL for the FITEL Taiwan PHS Business and to sublicence such
Software and Software Documentation to FITEL to enable FITEL to use such
Products for the FITEL Taiwan PHS Business upon the terms and conditions
contained in this Agreement.

IT IS HEREBY AGREED as follows:

DEFINITIONS

 .1       In this Agreement, unless otherwise expressly provided for, the
following expressions shall have the following meanings:

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DELIVERY DATE means the scheduled date for delivery of the Software Materials;

LOCATION means UTS building/location where the Software is to be delivered;

MEDIA means the media on which the Software and the Software Documentation, as
provided to UTS by the Licensor, is recorded or printed;

PARTIES shall mean the Licensor and UTS (each, a PARTY);

PRODUCTS means the systems and products developed by UTS which are necessary for
FITEL to operate the FITEL Taiwan PHS Business;

PROPRIETARY INFORMATION means any information contained or embodied in the
Software Materials and the Specifications or otherwise disclosed or made
available to UTS by or on behalf of the Licensor pursuant to or in connection
with this Agreement and the Technical Disclosure Agreements one being between
DDI-P and FITEL and the other being between DDI-P and UTS both dated July 4,
2000 (whether orally or in writing), and whether or not such information is
expressly stated to be confidential or marked as such;

SOFTWARE means the computer programs in machine-readable object code only as
specified in Part A of Schedule 1;

SOFTWARE DOCUMENTATION means the operating manuals, user instructions, technical
literature and all other related materials in eye-readable form written in
Japanese as supplied to UTS by the Licensor for aiding the use and application
of the Software only as specified in Part B of Schedule 1;

SOFTWARE MATERIALS means the Software, the Software Documentation and the Media;

SPECIFICATIONS mean the functional specifications of the Software including
details of the environment in which the Software is designed to operate as set
out in Schedule 1 describing the facilities and functions of the Software, the
environment in which the Software is designed to operate and the language in
which the Software is written, a copy of which is attached hereto and initialled
by the parties for the purposes of identification only as Appendix 1;

[*];

USE THE SOFTWARE means to read all or any part of the Software, from magnetic or
other storage media at the Location;

USE THE SOFTWARE MATERIALS means to use the Software, and to read and possess
the Software Documentation in conjunction with the use of the Software and to
possess the Media; and

BASIS OF THIS AGREEMENT

2.1  The Licensor hereby agrees to:

(a)  deliver the Software to UTS on an "AS IS" basis at the Location;

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(b)  provide UTS with a copy of the Software Documentation on an "AS IS"
basis without any translation, modification or update;

(c)  grant UTS a [*] licence in accordance with Clause 5 to (i) use the
Software Materials to develop Products to be provided to FITEL which are to
be used in connection with the FITEL Taiwan PHS Business and (ii) sublicence
the use of such Software Materials to FITEL to enable FITEL to use the
Products in connection with the FITEL Taiwan PHS Business;

(d)  disclose to UTS the source code of the Software to enable UTS to use the
Software Materials to develop Products to be used in connection with the
FITEL Taiwan PHS Business; and

(e)  grant UTS a [*] licence to modify the source code of the Software only
for the purpose of developing Products in connection with the FITEL Taiwan
PHS Business;

upon and subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement.

2.2  An additional agreement shall be required detailing the terms and
conditions for distribution of the Products or disclosure of the Proprietary
Information by UTS to a third party.

2.3  UTS agrees not to use (or to allow FITEL to use) the Software Material
or the Proprietary Information in a manner not permitted by this Agreement
unless the Licensor expressly agrees otherwise in writing. Such prohibited
additional uses include, but are not limited to, the following:

(a)  Where UTS intends to provide the Products to third parties other than to
FITEL for use in connection with the FITEL Taiwan PHS Business;

(b)  Where UTS or FITEL intends to distribute the Products for use outside of
Taiwan in which case the Licensor may grant a further licence to UTS on
identical terms to this Agreement, with any necessary modification to reflect
the changed territory, for an additional total sum of [*];

(c)  Where the Licensor and UTS separately agree to conduct trials or market
promotions without paying the full amount of [*]. Such fees that may be
agreed to for such trials or market promotions shall, upon the granting of
any further license, be deducted from the total amount of [*] stipulated in
section (b) above for a further licence.

PRICE AND PAYMENT

3.1  The fee for the licence to be granted to UTS by the Licensor under this
Agreement (the LICENCE FEE) shall be paid by UTS as follows:

(a)  A [*] payment of [*] upon execution of the minutes of the meeting
between DDI Group-DDI (include the Licensor and DDI-P) and UTS dated July 4,
2000; and

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(b)  [*] on the [*] after the date on which UTS delivers the finished
Products to FITEL (the HANDLING DATE) or the date on which FITEL commences
operational use of the Software in Taiwan, whichever shall occur earlier.

3.2  The Licence Fee and any other charges payable under this Agreement are,
unless otherwise specified:

(a)  [*] of any packing, delivery or transportation charges incurred in
Japan; and

(b)  [*] of consumption tax or any other duties or taxes which may be
chargeable on any goods or services provided to UTS hereunder and which shall be
paid by [*] at the rate and in the manner for the time being prescribed law.

For the avoidance of doubt, [*] shall pay all taxes, tariffs, and duties,
including any sales or use tax (and any related interest or penalty), however
designated, imposed as a result of the execution or implementation of this
Agreement, except any tax imposed upon the [*] corporate income. If the [*] is
required to collect tax to be paid by [*], [*] shall promptly pay such tax to
the [*] on demand.

3.3  The Licence Fee payable pursuant to Clause 3.1(b) shall be discharged if
UTS notifies the Licensor by giving written notice, at any time before the
Handling Date, that UTS desires to terminate the development of the Products,
and if the Licensor accepts such notice.

3.4  If any sum payable under this Agreement is not paid within [*] after the
due date, then (without prejudice to the Licensor's other rights and
remedies) the Licensor reserves the right to charge interest on such sum on a
day-to-day basis (after, as well as before, any judgment), from the due date
to the date of payment inclusive, at the rate of [*] per annum.

3.5  UTS shall not be entitled to withhold payment of any sum by reason of
any right of set-off or any claim or dispute with the Licensor, whether
relating to the quality or performance of the Software Materials or otherwise.

3.6  The Licensor shall have the right to suspend delivery where it
reasonably believes that UTS will not make payment in accordance with this
Clause 3.

DELIVERY AND INSTALLATION

4.1  The Licensor shall use all reasonable endeavours to deliver to UTS:

     (a)  one copy of the Software in source code; and

     (b)  one copy of the Software Documentation;

on the Media at the Location on the Delivery Date.

4.2  Delivery shall be effected and risk of accidental loss of, or damage to,
the Software Materials shall pass to UTS when delivery is tendered at the
Location during normal working hours. UTS

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acknowledge that they are responsible for effecting insurance cover for the
Software Materials from the time at which risk in the Software Materials passes
to it.

4.3  The Licensor shall not be liable for any delay caused by events beyond its
reasonable control and in such case shall be entitled to a reasonable extension
of time to perform its obligations pursuant to this Clause 4.

4.4  The Licensor shall not be responsible for complying with statutory
regulations, local by-laws, or the fulfilment of any special regulations
affecting UTS.

LICENCE

5.1  The Licensor hereby grants UTS a [*] licence to:

(a)  use the Software only for the purpose of developing Products to be
provided to FITEL to be used in connection with the FITEL Taiwan PHS Business;

(b)  sublicence the use of the Software Materials to FITEL only to enable
FITEL to use the Products in connection with the FITEL Taiwan PHS Business.

(c)  use the Software Documentation in support of its use of the Software for
the development of Products and sublicence of the Software pursuant to Clause
5.1(a) and (b) above; and

(d)  modify the source code of the Software disclosed by the Licensor to UTS
under Clause 2.1 (a) only for the purpose of, and only the extent necessary
for, developing Products to be used in connection with the FITEL Taiwan PHS
Business.

for the duration of this Agreement.

5.2  UTS shall not permit any third party other than FITEL to use the
Software Materials, nor shall UTS use the Software Materials on behalf of or
for the benefit of any third party other than FITEL in any way whatsoever.

5.3 UTS shall not disclose the source code of the Software to any third party
including FITEL.

5.4  UTS shall ensure that (i) FITEL will only use the Software Materials and
Products to enable it to use the Products in connection with the FITEL Taiwan
PHS Business; (ii) FITEL shall only use the Products in connection with the
FITEL Taiwan PHS Business; (iii) FITEL will observe the same obligations of
confidentiality in respect of the Proprietary Information as set forth in
Clause 11; (iv) its agreement with FITEL will not result in any breach of any
of UTS's obligations under this Agreement; and (v) it uses its best efforts
nominate the Licensor as a third party beneficiary of the agreement between
UTS and FITEL.

5.5  The licence granted under this Agreement to UTS shall not be deemed to
extend to any programs or materials of the Licensor other than the Software
Materials unless expressly agreed to in writing by the Licensor.

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5.6  UTS may make only so many copies of the Software as is reasonably necessary
for its use of the Software pursuant to Clause 5.1 (a) above, and shall ensure
that all such copies bear the Licensor's proprietary notice. All such copies
shall be subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement.

5.7  During the continuance of this Agreement, UTS shall:

(a)  effect and maintain adequate security measures to safeguard the Software
Materials and any copies thereof from access or use by any unauthorised body
or person;

(b)  retain the Software Materials and any copies thereof under its exclusive
control; and

(c)  maintain a full and accurate record of its copying and disclosure of the
Software Materials and produce such record to the Licensor on request from
time to time.

WARRANTY

6.1  While the Licensor has endeavoured to use reasonable care in compiling the
systems and information incorporated in the Software Materials, the Licensor can
accept no liability of any kind whatsoever for the accuracy and completeness of
such systems or the Software Materials.

6.2  UTS acknowledges that the Software Materials have not been produced to meet
the individual requirements of UTS and cannot be tested in every possible
combination. The Licensor does not warrant that (i) the facilities and functions
comprised in the Software will meet all of UTS's needs in connection with the
FITEL Taiwan PHS Business, (ii) that the Software will operate in the
combinations which may be selected by UTS, (iii) that the operation of the
Software will be uninterrupted or error free, or (iv) that all Software defects
can or will be corrected.

6.3  The Licensor shall have no obligation to repair or replace the Software
Materials under any circumstances except as expressly provided in this
Agreement.

6.4  The Licensor warrants that it has full authority to licence to UTS on the
terms and conditions of this Agreement, based on its Distribution Agreement with
DDI-P.

SUPPORT SERVICE

7.1  The Licensor shall have no obligation to provide any technical support in
connection with the use of the Software under this Agreement or the FITEL Taiwan
PHS Business.

7.2  At the request of UTS, the Licensor may, [*], provide technical support as
to the use of the Software or the FITEL Taiwan PHS Business on the terms and
conditions provided in Appendix 2.

SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE

8.   Unless UTS enters into a separate software maintenance agreement with the
Licensor on or before the Delivery Date (on terms to be agreed between the
parties), the Licensor will not provide any maintenance in respect of the
Software Materials. If at a later date UTS wishes the Licensor to

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provide maintenance services in respect of the Software Materials, then the
Licensor may [*] provide the same to UTS subject to UTS paying the Licensor's an
agreed maintenance charge.

MODIFICATIONS

9.1  UTS may themselves modify the Software Materials at their own expense and
responsibility to the extent necessary for the development of the Products and
their use in respect of the FITEL Taiwan PHS Business. UTS shall indemnify the
Licensor against any claims that such modifications infringe the copyrights,
database rights, patents, trade secrets or other proprietary or intellectual
property rights of any third party of whatever nature howsoever or wheresoever
arising.

9.2  The copyrights, database rights, patents, trade secrets and other
proprietary or intellectual property rights of whatever nature howsoever or
wheresoever arising in such modifications shall be jointly owned by DDI-P and
UTS. UTS shall be entitled without further charge to use such modifications in
order to develop the Products and allow FITEL to use the Products for the FITEL
Taiwan PHS Business upon the same terms and conditions as the Software Materials
but shall not otherwise be entitled to use such modifications. DDI-P shall be
entitled to use such modifications in Japan. An additional agreement is required
for the use of such modifications outside of Taiwan or Japan.

9.3  UTS shall promptly notify the Licensor of all such modifications and shall,
without charge, supply to the Licensor copies of all documentation relating to
such modifications, including full functional and performance specifications
thereof and all source code materials.

9.4  In addition to providing UTS with the most current version of the Software
in accordance with Clause 2.1, the Licensor shall also provide UTS with any
future modifications of the Software, including but not limited to any changes,
modifications, improvements or bug fixes to existing features, functionalities,
designs or protocols that may be contained within the Software (FUTURE SOFTWARE
MODIFICATIONs). The Licensor shall provide such Future Software Modifications to
UTS [*] only for a period of only [*] from the execution of this Agreement. The
terms and conditions of the license granted by the Licensor to UTS under this
Agreement shall also apply MUTATIS MUTANDIS to any and all Future Software
Modifications provided by the Licensor to UTS, provided, however, that the
provision of Future Software Modifications by the Licensor after expiration of
the [*] period following the execution of this Agreement shall be subject to
separate pricing terms to be negotiated by the parties hereto.

PROPRIETARY RIGHTS

10.1 The Software Materials and all copyrights, database rights, patents, trade
secrets, trademarks and other proprietary or intellectual property rights
whatsoever, howsoever and wheresoever arising in the Software Materials and in
all other written or oral information provided by the Licensor for the purposes
of this Agreement, are and shall remain the exclusive property of DDI-P. DDI-P
reserves the right to grant licences to use or otherwise exploit the Software
Materials to any other person or body. UTS shall not acquire any intellectual
property rights of whatever nature in the Software Materials and may not copy
them or attempt in any way to decompile, disassemble, imitate or reverse
engineer the Software except as expressly permitted in this Agreement.

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10.2 UTS shall notify the Licensor immediately if UTS become aware of any
unauthorised use or exploitation of the whole or any part of the Software
Materials by any person or body.

10.3 UTS will permit the Licensor to check the use of the Software Materials
by UTS at all times during normal business hours, and for that purpose UTS
shall grant the Licensor (and its agents, employees and representatives) an
[*] licence to enter UTS's premises at any time during normal business hours,
upon giving 48 hours advance written notice by the Licensor to UTS.

CONFIDENTIALITY OF THE PROPRIETARY INFORMATION

11.1 UTS undertakes to treat as confidential and keep secret the Proprietary
Information, and shall not without the prior written consent of the Licensor:

(a)  exploit the Proprietary Information in whole or part other than as may
be necessary to enable UTS to use the Software Materials in accordance with
the terms and conditions of this Agreement;

(b)  disclose the Proprietary Information in whole or part or make any aspect
of the Proprietary Information available to any person or body, subject
always to Clause 11.2 below, other than to:

     (i)   such of UTS' own employees as need to know or use the same for
           the purpose of performing their duties to UTS, for processing
           UTS' own data for its internal business purposes;

     (ii)  UTS' auditor or any other person or body having the right, duty
           or obligation to know the business of UTS, and then only in
           pursuance of such right, duty or obligation;

     (iii) any person or body who is appointed by UTS to maintain any
           equipment on which the Software is used (in accordance with the
           terms of this Agreement) and then only to the extent necessary
           to enable such person or body to properly maintain such equipment.

11.2 UTS undertakes to ensure that any person or body to whom any part of the
Proprietary Information is disclosed pursuant to Clause 11.1(b) is made aware
prior to the disclosure of any part of the Proprietary Information that (i) the
same is confidential and (ii) they owe an express duty of confidence to the
Licensor. UTS shall indemnify and hold the Licensor harmless against any loss or
damage which the Licensor may suffer or incur as a result of UTS failing to
comply with such undertaking.

11.3 UTS shall promptly notify the Licensor if they become aware of any breach
of confidence by any person or body to whom UTS divulges all or any aspect of
the Proprietary Information and shall give the Licensor all reasonable
assistance in connection with any proceedings which the Licensor may institute
against such person or body in respect of such breach of confidence.

11.4 The foregoing obligations as to confidentiality shall remain in full force
and effect notwithstanding any termination of this Agreement.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INFRINGEMENT

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12.1 If claims arise out of the infringement of any Japanese patent or
copyright of any third party which is valid and effective at the date of this
Agreement, with respect to the use by UTS and/or FITEL of the Software
pursuant to the terms of this Agreement:

(a)  UTS shall promptly notify the Licensor in writing of any allegations of
infringement of which it has notice or becomes aware;

(b)  the Licensor shall have sole control over the defence of any such suit
or claim and over all negotiations in relation thereto, responsibility for
any and all attorneys' fees and legal costs related to defence of any such
suit or claim, and, in particular, UTS shall not make or attempt to make any
settlement or admit any liability in relation to such suit or claim without
the prior written consent of the Licensor;

(c)  At the Licensor's expense, UTS shall take such actions and provide such
information and enter into all such documents as the Licensor may reasonably
require in relation to the defence of any such suit or claim.

12.2 If UTS is prohibited by a court order from using the Software, then the
Licensor shall have the right at its sole option to:

(a)  procure for UTS the right to continue using the Software;

(b)  modify or amend the Software so that it becomes non-infringing;

(c)  replace all or part of the Software with programs of similar capability;
or

(d)  terminate this Agreement in respect of the Software so affected, if the
Licensor considers that, in its reasonable opinion, the foregoing
alternatives are not available on reasonable terms,

in which event UTS shall cease using such prohibited Software forthwith and, at
the Licensor's direction, shall return, or certify that it has destroyed, the
original copies of such Software so affected and any copies made by UTS thereof.
In such event, the Licensor shall be under no further liability to UTS with
respect to the Software so affected.

12.3 Where any computer program materials, in relation to which rights are owned
by a third party, are to be copied or otherwise used by UTS in association with
any Software Materials, UTS warrants that they have any and all necessary
permissions, express or otherwise, to enable them to copy or otherwise use such
computer program materials without infringing such third parties rights.

12.4 If UTS discloses such computer program materials to the Licensor or
requests or permits the Licensor to copy or otherwise use such computer program
materials, UTS warrants that they are entitled to make such disclosures or
requests or give such permission, and that it has any necessary consent, express
or otherwise, to enable the Licensor to copy or otherwise use such computer
program materials as so requested or permitted without infringing said third
party rights.

12.5 UTS shall indemnify the Licensor against any expense or loss the Licensor
may incur resulting from the infringement of third party patents, copyrights,
database rights, trade secrets, trade

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marks or other proprietary or intellectual property rights whatsoever, howsoever
or wheresoever arising in consequence of any matter referred to in Clauses 12.3
or 12.4.

UTS'S CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION

13.1 The Licensor shall treat as confidential all information supplied by UTS
under this Agreement which is designated as confidential by UTS or which is by
its nature clearly confidential (the UTS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION). This Clause
shall not extend to any information which:

(a)  was lawfully in the possession of the Licensor prior to the commencement
of the negotiations leading to this Agreement;

(b)  is already public knowledge or becomes so at a future date (other than
as a result of a breach by the Licensor of this Clause 13);

(c)  comes into the Licensor's knowledge from a third party who lawfully
possesses such information, and such disclosure is not in breach of a duty of
confidence owed by the disclosing party to UTS.

13.2 The Licensor shall not divulge any UTS Confidential Information to any
person or body except to:

(a)  such of its own employees, consultants, agents or representatives
including the suppliers of any third party software as need to know the same
for the purpose of performing their duties pursuant to this Agreement. The
Licensor shall ensure that its employees, consultants, agents or
representatives are aware of and comply with the provisions of this Clause 13;

(b)  the Licensor's auditors and any other bodies having the right, duty or
obligation to know the business of the Licensor and then only in pursuance of
such right, duty or obligation.

13.3 The foregoing obligations of this Clause 13 shall survive any termination
of this Agreement.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

14.1 The Licensor shall not be liable to UTS for any loss, expense or damage of
any kind (direct, indirect, economic or consequential and whether arising from
negligence or otherwise) resulting from the supply, purported supply, failure to
supply, use or possession of the Software Materials, or Products, or any other
service provided under this Agreement.

14.2 No officer or employee of the Licensor shall be liable to UTS in any
circumstances for any loss, expense or damage of any kind (direct, indirect,
economic or consequential and whether arising from negligence or otherwise)
arising from any act or omission during the performance of his or her employment
or other duties. All officers and employees of the Licensor from time to time
shall be entitled to the benefit of the exemptions, limitations, terms and
conditions in this Agreement.

14.3 UTS acknowledges that they are exclusively responsible for:

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(a)  supervision, management and control of the use of the Software (including
use by FITEL) pursuant to the terms of this Agreement and ensuring that their
personnel are, at all times, educated and trained in the proper use and
operation of the Software Materials;

(b)  processing their data and ensuring the security and accuracy of all inputs
and outputs; and

(c)  making regular back-up copies of their data to ensure recovery of their
data in the event of malfunction of the Software;

(d)  the selection, use of and results obtained from any other programs,
equipment, materials or services used in conjunction with the Software
Materials; and

(e)  any loss, expense, or damage of any kind (direct, indirect, economic or
consequential) suffered by FITEL resulting from the supply, purported supply,
failure to supply, use or possession of the Software Materials or Products or
any other service provided to FITEL by UTS under UTS's agreement with FITEL.

14.4 UTS shall indemnify the Licensor and shall keep the Licensor fully and
effectively indemnified against any loss, expense, or damage of any kind
(direct, indirect, economic or consequential) arising from the breach of this
Agreement by UTS and against any loss of, or damage to, any properly or injury
or death of any person caused by any negligent act, omission or unlawful
misconduct of UTS and/or FITEL, their employees, agents or sub-contractors.

14.5 UTS further acknowledges that they will obtain insurance cover in respect
of all risks relating to their use of the Software Materials and all other goods
and services provided under this Agreement and that they will ensure that the
Licensor is noted on such insurance cover.

TERMINATION

15.1 Any Party hereto may terminate this Agreement forthwith on giving notice in
writing, to the a breaching Party if:

(a)  the breaching Party commits any material or continuing breach of any
term of this Agreement and fails to remedy such breach within [*] after the
receipt of a request in writing from the aggrieved Party to do so (such
request will contain a warning of the aggrieved Party's intention to
terminate), provided, however, the Licensor may terminate this Agreement
immediately with written notice in the event that UTS fails to pay any part
of the Licence Fee within [*] of the due date for payment;

(b)  a Party learns or believes upon reasonable grounds that the other Party
(being a body corporate) has or is likely to:

     (i)  present a petition or have a petition presented against them by a
          creditor for the appointment of an administrator or for their
          winding up;

     (ii) convene a meeting to pass a resolution for a voluntary winding up
          or the making of an administration order;

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    (iii) enter into liquidation (other than for the purposes of a bona
          fide reconstruction or amalgamation);

    (iv)  call a meeting of their creditors, or have a receiver,
          administrator, administrative receiver, liquidator or any other
          similar officer or insolvency practitioner appointed in respect
          of all or any of its undertakings or assets;

    (v)   refuse or be unable to meet any sums payable to another Party
          when such sums fall due;

    (vi)  cease to carry on business as a going concern or cease to be in
          a position to fulfil this Agreement;

(c)  a Party learns or believes upon reasonable grounds that the other Party
shall be dissolved or shall commit any act of bankruptcy or have a bankruptcy
order made against them or shall make or negotiate for any composition or
arrangement with, or assignment for, the benefit of their creditors;

(d)  any event occurs in a foreign jurisdiction analogous to, or comparable
with Clause 15.1(b)(i) to (v) or 15.1(c) above.

(e)  UTS notifies the Licensor of UTS's desire to terminate the development
of Products and the Licensor accepts such notice in accordance with Clause
3.3.

15.2 Forthwith upon the termination of this Agreement for whatever reason:

(a)  the Parties shall be discharged from any further liability to perform
under this Agreement, except as otherwise specified in this Agreement;

(b)  UTS shall pay the Licensor on demand for all goods and services provided
to UTS by the Licensor prior to such termination;

(c)  UTS shall either return to the Licensor all Software Materials
(including any modifications thereto made by UTS) and all copies of the whole
or any part thereof or, if requested by the Licensor, shall destroy the same
(in the case of the Software, by erasing it from the magnetic media on which
it is stored) and certify in writing by statutory declaration to the Licensor
that such Software Materials have been so destroyed.

15.3 Any termination of this Agreement (howsoever occasioned) shall not affect
any accrued rights or liabilities of any party nor shall it affect the
enforceability of any provision hereof which is expressly or by implication
intended to come into or continue in force on or after such termination.

ASSIGNMENT

16.1 UTS shall not be entitled to assign or otherwise transfer any part of this
Agreement or assign, sub-licence or otherwise transfer, charge or encumber the
Software Materials (other than the permitted sublicense to FITEL under this
Agreement) or any copies thereof without the prior written consent of the
Licensor. Such consent, if given, may be made subject to the payment of any

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additional fee and/or any other term or condition. Any purported assignment,
licence or transfer by UTS without such consent shall be void.

16.2 The Licensor may assign the benefit of this Agreement including the right
to receive monies, or sub-contract the performance of any of its obligations to
Licensor's subsidiary without the consent of UTS.

WAIVER OF REMEDIES

17. No waiver of any rights arising under this Agreement shall be effective
unless in writing and signed by a duly authorised signatory of the Party against
whom the waiver is to be enforced. No failure or delay by either party in
exercising any right, power or remedy under this Agreement (except as expressly
provided herein) shall operate as a waiver of any such right, power or remedy.

ENTIRE AGREEMENT

18.1 This Agreement supersedes all prior agreements, arrangements, proposals and
undertakings between the parties in relation to the subject matter hereof
(whether written or oral) and constitutes the entire Agreement between the
parties relating to the subject matter hereof. UTS further warrants that they
have not relied on any oral representation made by the Licensor or any agent,
employee or other representative or upon any description, illustration or
specification contained in any advertisements, catalogues or publicity materials
produced by or on behalf of the Licensor or in any correspondence between the
Licensor and UTS before the date of this Agreement.

18.2 No addition to or modification of any provision of this Agreement shall
be binding upon the Parties unless made by a written instrument signed by a
duly authorised signatory of each of the Parties. Any other terms, conditions
or provisions whether proposed by UTS orally or in writing shall be of no
effect and the supply of the Software Materials or any other goods or
services by the Licensor to UTS shall not constitute acceptance by the
Licensor of such other terms, conditions or provisions.

NOTICES

19.  Any notices or other communications required or permitted hereunder or
otherwise in connection herewith shall be in writing and shall be delivered
personally (including by courier), sent by facsimile transmission or sent by
certified or registered mail, postage prepaid. Any notice shall be deemed given
when so delivered personally, or if sent by facsimile transmission, when so
transmitted provided that the sender's facsimile machine produces printed
confirmation of error free transmission to the correct number, or if mailed,
upon receipt, as follows:

TO THE LICENSOR

At:               3-2, Nishishinjuku 2-chome, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 163-8003
                  Japan

                  Attention:        Dr. Tsuneyoshi Narahara

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                  Facsimile No.:    +813 3347 5300

TO UTS

At:               1275 Harbor Bay Parkway
                  Alameda, CA  94502
                  USA

                  Attention:        Mr. Chang H. Kao

                  Facsimile No.     +1 732 548 1099

SEVERABILITY

20.  Should any provision of this Agreement be void or illegal for any reason,
the validity of the remainder of the Agreement shall not be affected and the
parties shall promptly enter into negotiation in good faith to find a
replacement for the provision which is of similar economic effect to both
parties.

FORCE MAJEURE

21.  The Licensor shall not be liable in any way for any failure to perform its
obligations or for any losses, damages or delays incurred by UTS resulting from
circumstances beyond the reasonable control of the Licensor; provided, however,
that the Licensor shall resume performing such obligations as soon as such
circumstances have ended.

FURTHER ASSURANCE

22.  Each Party agrees to execute such documents and waivers and generally do
everything further that may be necessary to fulfil its obligations under this
Agreement.

JAPAN REGULATIONS

23.1 The Software Materials may be subject to regulations imposed by
governmental authorities (the REGULATIONS) restricting the ultimate
destination of such Software Materials. UTS agrees to indemnify the Licensor
against any liability the Licensor may incur in consequence of UTS'
infringement of the Regulations, where the Licensor has attempted to
substantially comply in good faith with said Regulations.

23.2 This Agreement shall be conditional on the Licensor obtaining any necessary
export license from Japan or any other anticipation required pursuant to the
Regulations. The Licensor shall be excused performance under this Agreement and
shall have no further responsibility or liability to UTS if it is not able to
obtain any export licence or authorisation required from Japan or any other
authorities.

LAW AND DISPUTES

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24.  This Agreement shall in all respects be governed by and construed in
accordance with the law of Japan, such that;

(a)  Any dispute, controversy or claim arising out of or relating to this
contract, or the breach termination of invalidity thereof, shall be settled
by arbitration in accordance with the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)
Arbitration Rules as at present in force.

(b)  The Licensor and UTS shall each appoint one arbitrator and the two
arbitrators so nominated shall designate a third arbitrator acceptable to
both appointing parties, failing which the third arbitrator shall be
appointed in accordance with the arbitration rules of the ICC. The appointing
authority shall be the ICC.

(c)  The place of arbitration shall be Tokyo, Japan if the dispute,
controversy or claim is initiated by either of UTS. If the dispute,
controversy or claim is initiated by the Licensor, the place of arbitration
shall be Taipei, Taiwan.

(d)  The language to be used in the arbitral proceedings shall be English.

(e)  By agreeing to arbitration pursuant to this clause, the Parties
irrevocably waive their right to any form of appeal, review or recourse, to
any state court or other judicial authority, insofar as such waiver validly
made.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the Parties hereto has caused this Agreement to be
signed by its duly authorized representatives on the date first above written.

Signed for and on behalf

of the LICENSOR

DDI Corporation

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Name:  Dr. Tsuneyoshi Narahara

Title: Senior Managing Director

Signed for and on behalf

of UTS

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Name:  Mr. Paul Berkowitz

Title: VP of International Marketing

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                                   SCHEDULE 1

The following schedule is not binding. Amendments and changes to the following
schedule shall be made if and when [*] deems such changes necessary.

                                     PART A

SOFTWARE

[*]

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                                     PART B

SOFTWARE DOCUMENTATION

[*]

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                                   APPENDIX 1

SPECIFICATION

[*]

SOFTWARE OPERATING ENVIRONMENT: Operates under [*] Operating System.

         USED PROGRAM LANGUAGE: Software programmed by [*].

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                                   APPENDIX 2

TRAINING AT DDI'S OFFICES

Upon the prior mutual agreement of the Licensor and UTS, the Lincesor shall
provide technical and engineering support training to UTS personnel at the
Licensor's office location, [*], in regard to the Software. [*] shall be
responsible for any and all costs and expenses related to the sending of UTS
personnel to the Licensor's office location for training , including but not
limited to airfare, lodging and meals.

TRAINING FOR UTS PERSONNEL AS UTS'S OFFICES AND BUSINESS LOCATIONS

Upon the prior mutual agreement of the Licensor and UTS, the Licensor shall send
engineering personnel to UTS at its offices and business locations within Taiwan
[and the People's Republic of China]. UTS shall reimburse the Licensor for
sending such engineering personnel according to the folowing fee schedule: [*].

LIMITATIONS

With respect to the training described above, neither the Licensor nor its
development nor its employees or agents shall make any warranty or
representation as to the successful development by UTS of the PDX Center for the
PHS network now being developed by UTS for FITEL for development in Taiwan.

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                                                                   Exhibit 10.55

[*] CERTAIN INFORMATION IN THIS EXHIBIT HAS BEEN OMITTED AND FILED SEPARATELY
WITH THE COMMISSION. CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT HAS BEEN REQUESTED WITH RESPECT
TO THE OMITTED PORTIONS.

                    STRATEGIC ALLIANCE, PURCHASE AND LICENSE
                                    AGREEMENT

                                     between

                             UTStarcom Incorporated
                                    (COMPANY)

                                       and

                        TELECOMMUNICATIONS D'HAITI S.A.M.
                                    (TELECO)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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1.       DEFINITIONS..................................................................................................1

         1.1      "Functional Verification"...........................................................................1
         1.2      "Commercial Service"................................................................................1
         1.3      "Effective Date"....................................................................................1
         1.4      "Product"...........................................................................................2
         1.5      "Services"..........................................................................................2
         1.6      Documentation.......................................................................................2
         1.7      "Software"..........................................................................................2
         1.8      "Software License Agreement"........................................................................2
         1.9      "Non-Disclosure Agreement"..........................................................................2
         1.10     "Warranty Period"...................................................................................2
         1.11     "Business Plan".....................................................................................2
         1.12     "Training"..........................................................................................2
         1.13     "Final Acceptance Certificate"......................................................................3

2        TERM.........................................................................................................3

3        PROJECT SCOPE................................................................................................3

4        PROJECT BUSINESS PLAN AND SCHEDULE...........................................................................4

5        PURCHASE ORDERS..............................................................................................4

         5.1      Order Submission....................................................................................4

6        PRICE, FINANCING AND PAYMENT TERMS...........................................................................5

         6.1      Pricing and Shipment................................................................................5
         6.2      Taxes, Duties and Levies............................................................................5
         6.3      Financing and Form of Payment.......................................................................5

7        ADVANCE PAYMENT GUARANTEE....................................................................................6

8        LIQUIDATED DAMAGES...........................................................................................7

9        INSTALLATION AND ACCEPTANCE..................................................................................7

         9.1      Site Availability...................................................................................7
         9.2      Installation........................................................................................7
         9.3      EQUIPMENT ACCEPTANCE................................................................................9

10       OBLIGATIONS AND RIGHTS OF PARTIES............................................................................9

11       PROJECT COORDINATION COMMITTEE AND EXECUTIVE BOARD..........................................................12
</TABLE>

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12       FUNCTIONAL VERIFICATION.....................................................................................12

13       LICENSES....................................................................................................13

14       TITLE AND RISK..............................................................................................13

15       WARRANTY....................................................................................................13

         15.1     Limited Warranty...................................................................................13
         15.2     Disclaimer of Warranties...........................................................................14
         15.3     Inherently Dangerous Applications..................................................................14
         15.4     Product Returns....................................................................................15

16       INDEMNIFICATION.............................................................................................15

         16.1     Indemnity..........................................................................................15
         16.2     Limitations........................................................................................15

17       LIMITATION OF LIABILITY.....................................................................................16

18       TERMINATION.................................................................................................16

19       TRAINING....................................................................................................17

20       GOVERNING LAW AND REGULATIONS...............................................................................17

21       GENERAL PROVISIONS..........................................................................................17

         21.1     No Liability for Other Party's Acts................................................................17
         21.2     Independent Contractors............................................................................17
         21.3     Notices............................................................................................17
         21.4     Security Interest..................................................................................18
         21.5     No Assignment......................................................................................18
         21.6     Jurisdiction.......................................................................................18
         21.7     Publicity..........................................................................................18
         21.8     No Violation of Applicable Law.....................................................................19
         21.9     Conflicting Exhibits...............................................................................19
         21.10    No Waiver..........................................................................................19
         21.11    Arbitration........................................................................................19
         21.12    Non-Monetary Remedies..............................................................................19
         21.13    Force Majeure......................................................................................19
         21.14    Entire Agreement...................................................................................20
         21.15    May be Executed in Counterparts....................................................................20
         21.16    Contract Validity..................................................................................20
</TABLE>

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22       EXHIBIT A:  SECTION 7 ECONOMIC PROPOSAL AND EQUIPMENT LISTS.................................................20

         22.1     Price Validity.....................................................................................20

         EXHIBIT B: END-USER SOFTWARE LICENSE........................................................................22

23       EXHIBIT: C MUTUAL NON-DISCLOSURE AND CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT..............................................23

24       EXHIBIT D: BUSINESS PLAN AND PROJECT COMMERCIAL MILESTONES..................................................26

25       EXHIBIT E: PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE..................................................................26

26       EXHIBIT F: TRAINING AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER.................................................................26
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               STRATEGIC ALLIANCE, PURCHASE AND LICENSE AGREEMENT

THIS STRATEGIC ALLIANCE, PURCHASE AND LICENSE AGREEMENT (the "Agreement") is
made by and between UTSTARCOM, INC., a Delaware corporation, having offices at
1275 Harbor Bay Parkway, Suite 100, Alameda, California 94502, United States of
America (hereinafter referred to as "Company"), duly represented by Mr. Omar A
Graibe, Managing Director, Caribbean and Latin America of Company and
TELECOMMUNICATIONS D'HAITI S.A.M., hereinafter referred to as TELECO or BUYER, a
company, with its principal place of business at Port Au Prince, Republic of
Haiti, duly represented by Monsieur Jean-Francois Chamblain, Directeur General
of TELECO, appointed by the President du Conseil d'Administrationon Gouverneur
de la Banque de la Republique d'Haiti on September 1998, and duly authorized by
the Government of Haiti to enter into and sign this contract.

         WHEREAS, BUYER desires to purchase and license, from time to time,
certain of Company's products and services; and

         WHEREAS, Company wishes to enter a strategic alliance, sell and license
such products and services to BUYER upon the terms and conditions set forth
herein.

         NOW, THEREFORE, the parties agree as follows:

1.       DEFINITIONS

For the purpose of this Agreement, the terms below shall have the following
definitions:

1.1      "Functional Verification"

"Functional Verification" means completion of tests performed by Company in
accordance with the Functional Verification test procedure to be provided by
Company and approved by the BUYER prior to the commencement of the tests.

1.2      "Commercial Service"

"Commercial Service means the earliest date when any of BUYER's subscribers or
customers begins to use the Product.

1.3      "Effective Date"

"Effective Date" means the earliest date by which duly authorized officers of
both parties have signed this Agreement.
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1.4      "Product"

"Product" means collectively all hardware and software components and subsystems
provided by Company as more fully described in EXHIBIT A attached hereto.

1.5      "Services"

"Services" means collectively labor delivered by Company and/or its
subcontractors for the purpose of training, installation, repair or other
purposes.

1.6      Documentation

"Documentation" means all user manuals, training manuals, Software release
notes, and other similar, written materials to be provided in English during the
initial Project's phase and in French after the completion of the Project's
first phase, provided with the System, as may be updated by Company from time to
time.

1.7      "Software"

"Software"--the executable (object code) version of software as developed by
and/or licensed to Company for use in the Product.

1.8      "Software License Agreement"

"Software License Agreement" means the Software License Agreement between the
parties and attached hereto as EXHIBIT B.

1.9      "Non-Disclosure Agreement"

"Non-Disclosure Agreement" means the Mutual Non-Disclosure and Confidentiality
Agreement between the parties and attached hereto as EXHIBIT C.

1.10     "Warranty Period"

"Warranty Period" -- a period starting on the date of Functional Verification as
applicable per Limited Equipment Warranty coverage described herein this
Contract.

1.11     "Business Plan"

"Business Plan" - The Business Plan of the Project details Project
Implementation Schedule, financial parameters of the Strategic Alliance,
Purchase and License Agreement and the Financial Returns for each party of this
Strategic Alliance and attached hereto as EXHIBIT D.

1.12      "Training".  Exhibit "F"

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1.13     "Final Acceptance Certificate".  Exhibit "G".

2        TERM

The term of this Agreement shall commence on the Effective Date and unless
otherwise terminated as provided herein, shall continue in full force and
effect.

3        PROJECT SCOPE

The purpose of this Contract is to rule and establish the conditions, rights,
obligations, responsibilities and other related stipulations under which both
parties will jointly develop a Project for a minimum of [*] wireless access
lines that will allow TELECO to provide Access Services to its residential and
business customers throughout the Republic of Haiti.

(i), as a key pre-requisite to accomplish the investment and financial
commitments being made by the Company to execute the planned project as per the
parameters set forth in the Business Plan and TELECO's objectives for the
deployment of new telephone lines to provide telephone services in the
designated serving areas where pent-up demand exists, (ii) and derive the
necessary revenues from these that will make the expansion feasible. The Project
shall be developed in accordance to the Business Plan included in EXHIBIT D of
this Agreement.

To develop the Project both parties agreed that Company will engineer,
manufacture or supply, install, test and put into service telecommunication
equipment, and related services including but not limited to the sale of the
services to end users and the Software (as defined below) as described in
EXHIBIT A ("Equipment and Services") at Company, Inc.' prices listed in EXHIBIT
A. The equipment could be installed wherever it is required and agreed by
Company, as per Company standards practices and recommendations, in the Buyer
premises or third party locations. All charges and/or fees related to renting of
space, facilities, rights of ways, civil works, expansions to existing
telecommunications infrastructure needed to accommodate the equipment/solution
for this project, from third parties, as needed to install the contracted
equipment, will be charge to [*] and their cost properly adjusted in the
contract value as relevant data becomes available from the planned field
engineering surveys completion.

[*] will purchase and pay for such equipment, services, land, facilities, rights
of ways, licenses, and other necessary project elements as agreed in this
Contract, its annexes or any amendements to them.

Prices for installation and related charges are subject to change due to [*].
Buyer agrees to pay all such additional charges as invoiced by Company.

During the execution of Contract both parties could agree on additional
extensions to the Contract Scope at the then prevailing prices. Such extensions
could include additional equipment, services, new functionalities of the
equipment not included in this project and currently inherent to the offered
equipment or new features to be developed in the future by the Company.

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Buyer, as National Telecommunications Operator of Haiti, shall provide all of
its infrastructure and resources to facilitate the Project Development.

Company will provide turnkey network deployment as described and agreed to in
this Agreement, its Annexes and the Proposal, including Product and Services as
detailed in EXHIBIT A.

The scope of contract may be extended by mutual agreement of the parties. The
terms and conditions of such extension(s) shall be made through amendments to
the original contract.

4        PROJECT BUSINESS PLAN AND SCHEDULE

Equipment will be deployed in phases, [*]. Deployment is as per scheduled as
detailed in EXHIBIT E.

This contract is based on the Business Plan presented in EXHIBIT D, "Business
Plan". The Business Plan is a fundamental part of the Contract. It details the
Project Commercial Milestones, the financial parameters that will rule the
Contract and it establishes the expected financial returns agreed and projected
by both parties. One of the key purposes of this Contract and Business Plan is
to ensure the success of the project and its financial returns on the investment
in order to ensure the successful execution of the Project both from an economic
and financial standpoint. This signifies that the revenue streams generated from
the initial phases of the project, shall provide the funding needed to carry out
the project subsequent phases to achieve the Project Plan stated Goals. In
accordance with the aforementioned and to ensure the actual compliance of the
Business Plan in practice, every [*], TELECO and Company will review the actual
results yielded by Project against the Business Plan goals and will agree on the
necessary adjustments warranted to ensure that Company obtains the payments for
the goods and services contracted by TELECO under the terms of this Agreement
and the financial returns or charges established in the Business Plan as well as
the benefits due to TELECO. If for any reason these financial returns are not as
projected in the Business Plan TELECO will provide the additional funding that
guarantees the payment of product and services as well as the financial product
and charges due to Company.

Prior to delivery, Company, Inc. reserves the right to make substitutions,
modifications and improvements to the Equipment, provided that such
substitution, modification or improvement shall not materially affect
performance in the application originally agreed to with Customer.

5        PURCHASE ORDERS

5.1      Order Submission

BUYER will purchase and/or license Products according to the Scope of this
Strategic Alliance Agreement by submitting, from time to time as per Project
Schedules and Phases indicated in Business Plan and Project Schedule (EXHIBITS D
AND E), purchase orders by hard copy or facsimile. Company will accept orders in
compliance with the terms of this contract and will inform BUYER in writing of
expected shipment dates.

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All purchase orders submitted by BUYER shall be subject to the terms and
conditions of this Agreement. No additional or different provisions appearing
anywhere on BUYER's purchase orders or other correspondence shall be binding on
Company. Any such terms and will be deemed to be stricken.

6        PRICE, FINANCING AND PAYMENT TERMS

6.1      Pricing and Shipment

Prices for the Product and Services purchased and/or licensed hereunder shall be
as described in EXHIBIT A to this Agreement (the "Prices"). Prices for the
Product are in [*]. Unless otherwise specified by Company in writing, the Prices
for the Products [*] any freight, transportation, handling or Services, which
are listed, separately as applicable.

6.2      Taxes, Duties and Levies

The Prices and/or any payments or disbursements to Company from this Agreement
[*] any customs duties, value added tax, income tax or any other direct or
indirect tax, charge, duty, levy or assessment which may be levied or charged by
any national, state, local or other governmental authority, agency or
instrumentality of the Republic of Haiti, currently applicable or created in the
future by any authority of the Republic of Haiti. Any such amounts charged,
levied or assessed, whether withheld at source or otherwise, will be [*] to the
prices otherwise chargeable to and payable by BUYER pursuant to this Agreement.

6.3      Financing and Form of Payment

Payment of goods, services and other charges due to Company shall be made by
TELECO as follows:

1)       Down payment of [*] per cent of the Project Total Contract Value of
each individual phase of the [*] Access Lines project payable [*] within [*]
from Contract Signature.

2)       Payment of Contract remaining balance due to Company shall be paid by
TELECO in [*] installments [*] as follows:

These installments shall come from the total revenues collected from users who
subscribe to access lines provided by the Buyer with this project. Both parties
agreed that total revenues would consist of the following:

a)       [*]:

b)       [*].

c)       [*].

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d)       [*].

e)       [*].

Total revenues have been estimated in the Business Plan based on conservative
figures below the actual applicable values. The actual values could be higher
and will depend on the official tariffs approved and applicable in Haiti by
TELECO. All revenues collected by TELECO shall be automatically deposited when
subscriber pays for their services in an escrow account at a mutually agreeable
international financial institution whose joint beneficiaries shall be the
Company and Buyer. At the end of each [*], the Company and TELECO will review
the balance of the escrow account. The Company shall be entitled to collect the
[*] installments owed to Company as per the mutually agreed project
implementation schedule. The escrow account shall be kept with a minimum balance
equivalent to the amount of a [*] installment and the remaining funds in the
account shall be disbursed to TELECO. If for any reason, the funds deposited in
the escrow account are not sufficient to cover the [*] contract installment,
TELECO shall pay from its own funding the difference owed to the Company within
a period of [*] from payment due date.

As a guarantee to Company efforts and investment, Buyer shall provide Company an
acceptable Guarantee acceptable to Company, such as any of the following: I) an
[*] L/C for an amount [*] in a first rate international financial institution
acceptable to Company, ii) IOU's with the collateral of [*], iii) any other form
of guarantee acceptable to Company. The amount of the herewith indicated
guarantee shall be equivalent to [*] installments of the project value in favor
of Company. This guarantee shall allow partial disbursements that could be
exercised by Company if Buyer delays the payment of any outstanding balance for
more than [*]. If disbursements are applied to Guarantee. Buyer shall reinstate
the original value of L/C and/or guarantee within [*] of notification from
Company. Failure to reinstate the value of this guarantee will become a breach
of contract; in such case Company could exercise the L/C and/or Guarantee and
collect by any means the balance due from the entire contract. This guarantee
shall cover the total contract value and shall be valid during the contract
term. In addition, Government of Haiti Guarantee should be issued by Banc
Nationale D'Haiti, majority owner of TELECO, in favor of Company to serve as
guarantee to the contracted project.

All payments are non-refundable.

7        ADVANCE PAYMENT GUARANTEE

Company shall provide for the benefit of BUYER an advance payment guarantee
issued by a first-rate international bank, in the amount of the Initial Payment
as set forth in Article 6.3, (the "Guarantee"). The Guarantee shall become
effective upon Company's receipt of the Initial Payment due from BUYER under the
terms of Section 6, and shall expire upon shipment of the Product, unless
extended by mutual written agreement of the parties.

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8        LIQUIDATED DAMAGES

In the event Company fails to complete deployment to a sufficient degree to
allow Commercial Service to begin by the date specified in the mutually agreed
project plan, BUYER may assess against Company liquidated damages, for each week
of such delay, in the amount of [*] of the total price under the applicable
purchase order for the delayed item or items, provided that the total amount of
liquidated damages that may be assessed under this Agreement shall not exceed
[*] of the total Product price set forth in the applicable purchase order, and
further provided that the assessment of such liquidated damages by BUYER shall
be its [*] remedy for Company's delay in preparing the BUYER network for
commercial service by the date specified in the mutually agreed project plan.

Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this Section, Company shall not be
responsible for any delay or failure to deliver the Product, and BUYER shall not
be entitled to any liquidated damages or termination rights, to the extent such
delay or failure results from: (a) any delay or failure by BUYER or any third
party not under Company's control to perform its obligations under or related to
this Agreement or any of its Exhibits or attachments; or (b) any force majeure
event.

9        INSTALLATION AND ACCEPTANCE

9.1      Site Availability

BUYER shall prepare within the timeframe agreed to by the parties site(s) for
the installation of the Product that meets the environmental and other
requirements of the Product for its installation as specified by Company. BUYER
shall provide access to the sites and the Product for Company's personnel and
other authorized representatives.

9.2      Installation

Company or its subcontractors shall install the Product at the site(s). BUYER
undertakes and agrees to use its best efforts to avoid delay in the commencement
or performance of the installation by any act or omission of the BUYER or any of
BUYER's employees, agents or representatives.

The Buyer shall, [*], on the signing of this agreement, and at all times
thereafter during the period of project execution hereunder be responsible for
the following, including site preparation, clean-up, site security, power,
equipment warehousing, provide unrestricted access to network facilities and
equipment sites.

(a)      Allow employees or agents of Company, Inc. free access to premises and
         facilities where the Equipment is warehoused, existing network
         facilities and sites where contracted equipment will be installed at
         all hours consistent with the requirements of the installation.

(b)      ENVIRONMENTAL - Assure that the premises will meet all temperature,
         humidity controlled, air-conditioned, and other environmental
         requirements set forth in the applicable

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         Equipment specifications and will be dry and free from dust and in such
         condition as not to be injurious to the employees or agents of Company,
         Inc. or the Equipment to be installed.

(c)      MECHANICAL - Provide all patching, painting, concrete openings,
         conduits, ducts, floors, wall s and ceilings reinforcements and/or
         modifications, as deemed necessary to house the contracted equipment,
         or other mechanical modifications pertinent to this installation as
         required.

(d)      ELECTRICAL - Provide ample electric current of proper voltage for any
         necessary purpose suitably terminated in rooms or any places where
         equipment is to be installed, including but not limited to poles and
         towers, where it is required. Provide properly ground copper conductor
         of ample capacity (minimum #6 AWG) at the Equipment locations. Provide
         the required - 48vDc power feeds and 120/240 VAC power feeds, all
         separately fused outlets, as may be required per individual equipment
         site.

(e)      Provide for the termination of any existing service agreement and for
         the removal of any existing equipment and cable, as required.

(f)      Provide suitable and easily accessible floor space, as well as secured
         storage, to permit storing adjacent to where Equipment will be used,
         and for secure storage of tools, test sets, and employee's personal
         effects for the duration of project.

(g)      APPROVALS - Buyer shall be responsible for the timely and proper
         securing of all permits, licenses, rights of ways, consents, including
         landlords, issuance of frequency spectrum operating licenses and
         approvals from the corresponding regulatory authorities, i.e. CONATEL,
         legal requirements and fees thereof associated in connection with these
         for the acquisition, installation and operation in its network of the
         contracted Equipment.

(h)      Buyer specifically agrees to indemnify and hold Company, Inc. harmless
         from all liability and costs arising from the Buyer and its
         contractors, subcontractors and employees for site preparation efforts
         or for the latent conditions of the site.

Company, Inc. will install the contracted network access Equipment at the
designated network points of presence (POPs) indicated in the contract technical
schedules and revisions thereof that may result from the network planning, field
and site surveys to be conducted. Company, Inc., however, will not be
responsible for performing civil works, i.e., construction, modifications, power
distribution, painting, plastering, ducts, existing equipment relocations,
repairs to Buyer's premises resulting from the installation of the contracted
Equipment except as expressly agreed by Company in the contract technical
schedules. Buyer hereby holds Company, Inc. harmless from any such damage to
Buyer's property.

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It is the sole responsibility of the Buyer to perform the installation of
subscriber premises equipment, its proper alignment, and service activation as
line and/or Buyer contracts services with its subscribers.

Both Buyer and Company, Inc. shall complete the installation services in
accordance with Company, Inc.' standard installation practices and
recommendations. Company, Inc. shall perform acceptance testing according to
Company standards and specifications on the installed Equipment and Buyer agrees
to monitor said testing. Upon completion thereof, as described above, Company,
Inc. shall notify Buyer that the Equipment has been installed and operates in
accordance with the criteria set forth in Company, Inc. Specifications.

If the Equipment does not perform according to the acceptance test criteria and
Company, Inc. after having been notified in writing of the defects fails to cure
such defect within [*] days of receipt of such notice ("Cure Period"), Buyer has
the right to return the Equipment [*] if such Equipment is shipped to Company,
Inc. no later than [*] days after expiration of the Cure Period.

9.3      EQUIPMENT ACCEPTANCE

The commercial in-service handling of first call at the end of each deployment
phase described in the Price Summary contained in Exhibit 'A" shall constitute
the acceptance by Buyer of the equipment delivered.

Company and BUYER shall accordingly execute the Acceptance Certificate forthwith
at the cunclusion of each deployment phase, substantially in the form shown in
Exhibit G.

10       OBLIGATIONS AND RIGHTS OF PARTIES

OBLIGATIONS OF COMPANY:

a)       Engineer, deliver, install and to put in operation the network
         expansion and necessary and suitable equipment with all its accessories
         contracted by the Buyer, and its interconnection, according to
         parameters and conditions setforth in this Contract.

b)       Furnish new equipment of most recent version, good quality and
         compatible with the existing PSTN network of Buyer as per international
         accepted standards.

c)       Train and transfer the necessary knowledge to the qualified TELECO
         personnel to operate, exploit and maintain the equipment that will be
         provision under the terms of the contract.

d)       Provide the technical services required to perform the design and
         commissioning of the proposed network expansion solution, excluding the
         installation and placement in service of the subscriber premises
         equipment and necessary wire cable plant. Drop wire installation and
         modifications or installation at customer premises are to be carried
         out and at the cost of [*] Company will provide and install the
         necessary cable between the RPs and RPCs.

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OBLIGATIONS OF BUYER:

a)       Make available to the Company all existing equipment and network
         infrastructure required to perform the contracted equipment and
         expansions, including but not limited to: PSTN facilities, equipment
         sites, switching systems, PDH and SDH transmission network, inclusive
         the Banc Nationale D'Haiti SDH points of presence and associated
         transmission backbone equipment, ducts, poles, buildings, cable plant,
         radio towers, rights of way, as well as, all the necessary technical
         engineering information, facilities, licenses and approvals needed to
         deploy and interconnect the contracted solution.

b)       Under the terms of the agreement the Buyer or its designated commercial
         agent is solely responsible for all promotions, sales-marketing,
         commercial infrastructure, including points of sales and personnel
         necessary to promote and commercialize the lines and services
         contracted within the Republic of Haiti.

c)       Put in operation the structure and equipment supplied by the Company to
         operate, exploit and to maintain the equipment network expansion
         contracted, including installation of equipment at end-user premises,
         installation and provisioning of primary and secondary drop wire cable
         plant as well as internal installation and repairs at customer
         premises, training of end-user, Buyer service, billing and collections
         activities necessary to conduct the marketing, sale, installation,
         service processing, billing and collection activities of the
         lines/services contracted.

d)       Insure, by its own account and risk, the contracted equipment,
         personnel and goods deployed in its facilities, stored in its
         warehouses and under the control of its personnel against all the
         possible risks.

e)       The Buyer is solely responsible to ensure through its best efforts,
         capacity and experience the optimun profitability, continuity and
         regularity of the service, including lines and services sold by the
         Company and/or its designated commercial agent and disburse all
         collected revenues due to Company/Agent for the sales of the lines and
         services.

f)       Permit the use of its installations when required by the Company to
         perform equipment installations, interconnections, testing, and any
         other activity related to the implementation/operation of the project.

g)       Provision of the services to the users in the coverage zones
         established; and to the billing and collections for the corresponding
         connection fees, monthly charges, user fees and other charges from the
         provision of services to the users.

h)       Keep separate accounting and financial records of the project according
         with international accounting practices.

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i)       Perform, timely, according to project schedule and engineering the
         adequate extensions to existing equipment to interconnect the project
         with the existing infrastructure.

j)       Buyer agrees to grant the Company and/or its designated agent full
         rights and privileges to conduct marketing and promotional activities
         and use of information and the facilities related to this contract to
         showcase and demonstrate its equipment capacities and attributes to
         other potential clients.

k)       Buyer agrees to grant Company the necessary Government of the Republic
         of Haiti importation exemptions free of any import duties, levies and
         restrictions to import test equipment, tools, vehicles, computing
         equipment, office equipment, miscellaneous hardware, and other elements
         needed for the turnkey implementation of the contracted project.

l)       Buyer agrees to facilitate Company personnel and its sub-contractors
         and respective family members the necessary entry visas and work
         permits to live and work in the Republic of Haiti during the course of
         the project.

m)       Buyer agrees to reinvest in the subsequent project phases, the revenues
         from project's revenue generation.

RIGHTS OF BUYER:

a.       Exploit the equipment and keep the financial product from the revenue
         of the equipment once the financing of project and all other related
         charges has been covered.

b.       Participate in the project field installation activities to obtain
         knowledge of the equipment and of the processes of installation and
         placement in operation, for which TELECO will appoint personnel
         properly qualified under the supervision of the Company.

c.       Hands-on training to receive technology and knowledge transfer for the
         operation, exploitation and corrective and preventive maintenance of
         the contracted equipment/solution.

RIGHTS OF COMPANY

a)       Access to Buyer premises to install the equipment, perform equipment
         test, interconnections or any other activities related to the project
         execution and integration to the existing network.

b)       Company or a firm representing company must have full access to
         accounting files and Accounting Books of Project and to all information
         related with the Project. Company could conduct audits to the project'
         operations. To do such audits, Company reserves the right to do it
         directly or through a specialized firm that will be hired for such
         purpose. In such cases, Buyer shall be notified [*] before such audits
         are going to be conducted. All project information shall be
         confidential and could not be released without the written consent of
         both parties.

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c)       To receive the payments, to cover the investment made in equipment and
         services as well as the financing charges and any other charges related
         to the project, from the total revenues deposited in the escrow account
         and collected from the subscribers connected to the installed equipment
         with the project.

d)       To receive interest at an interest rate [*] for any delayed payment
         whose delay exceeds [*] days after payment due date.

11       PROJECT COORDINATION COMMITTEE AND EXECUTIVE BOARD

Company and Buyer agree to install [*] after Contract Signature a Project
Coordination Committee "The Committee" whose main purpose will be to coordinate
all activities related to project execution and performance and solve any
differences that may arise during contract execution. The Committee will consist
of one representative from TELECO and one representative from Company. The
Committee shall be responsible for the development and coordination of
operational aspects, commercial aspects and the development of procedures to
effectively provide service to the end users as well as any action required to
secure the success and profitability of the project. Any action or
recommendation from the Committee shall be based on the Contract Terms and
Conditions.

The Committee shall meet at least once every week and produce a weekly report or
on a per call basis as required by any of the two members appointed to it. For
each of the members, each party shall appoint a substitute that shall represent
the principal in the event that this one cannot assist to any specific meetings.
Extraordinary meetings could be call by either party, meeting place and date
shall be agreed, if no agreement is mutually reach, meeting shall be enforce to
be held 8 calendar days after written notification of request of meeting.

If any matter is not resolved by the Committee, the General Director of TELECO
or its designated representative and the Sales Vice president of Company or its
designated representative shall constitute the Executive Board "The Board" of
the Project and will solve any matter regarding this. In any event any
recommendation or resolution of the Committee, which involves or commits money
beyond [*] from either side or a significant deviation from deliverables
(schedule or functions) or any expansion beyond [*] shall be approved by the
Board.

12       FUNCTIONAL VERIFICATION

Company shall perform functional Verification tests in accordance with the
Functional Verification Test procedure to be provided by Company prior to the
commencement of the tests. The BUYER undertakes and agrees to ensure that there
will be no delay in the commencement or performance of the Functional
Verification by any act or omission of the BUYER or any of BUYER's employees,
agents or representatives.

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13       LICENSES

Company hereby grants BUYER a [*] License to use the Software and the
Documentation solely in connection with the Products purchased by BUYER pursuant
to this Agreement, at the Site(s) and for the purpose and in the manner for
which the Product was designed and intended by Company, all in accordance with
the software license provisions set forth in EXHIBIT B attached hereto. In no
event shall BUYER have the right to market, sell, lease, license, sublicense,
assign, distribute or otherwise transfer the Products or any part thereof
without the express prior written consent of Company.

BUYER shall not remove nor alter, nor permit the removal or alteration of, any
Company or third-party trademarks, copyright notices, tags, labels or other
identifying markings placed on any Products, products, packages or containers
provided hereunder without the prior written consent of Company. In no event
shall BUYER have the right to market, sell, lease, license or otherwise
distribute the Products.

14       TITLE AND RISK

Title to the Product shall pass to BUYER upon Company's shipment of the
Product(s) to BUYER [*]. Risk of loss to the Product shall pass to BUYER in
accordance with [*].

Title to all Software and Documentation shall remain vested in Company. All
intellectual property rights to the Product, Documentation, Applications and
Software or any part thereof, including without limitation all patents,
trademarks, trade names, copyrights, designs, know how and trade secrets shall
remain vested in Company and its licensors at all times.

15       WARRANTY

15.1     Limited Warranty.

Company warrants that the non-Software Products, as delivered, will be free from
defects in materials and workmanship during the Warranty Period.

This warranty will apply to hardware items directly manufactured by Company
except the telephone subscriber terminal equipment, shall expire after [*] from
the date of shipment or [*] from the date of functional verification is
completed as defined herein this contract's Clause 1 Definitions, numerals 1.1
"Functional Verification" and 1.2 "Commercial Service" and Clause 12 "Functional
Verification". However, with respect to the telephone terminal equipment, the
Company agrees to provide the Customer a [*] additional supply of terminals over
the purchased quantity to support the warranty of units found defectived
directly attributed to manufacturing defects.

The warranty service shall be administered in accordance with Company, Inc.
recommendations and practices in effect at the time of shipment. Buyer shall
notify Company, Inc. in writing immediately upon discovery of any defects within
the warranty period for return authorization and instructions.

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Upon receipt of the returned Equipment prepaid by Buyer, Company, Inc.' sole
obligation shall be to repair and/or replace the part found to be defective, at
its option. Replacement Equipment may be new, or repaired. Returned replaced
Equipment shall become Company, Inc.' property. Replacement Equipment shall be
warranted for the unexpired portion of the returned Equipment's warranty.

The foregoing warranty is contingent upon proper use of the Products in the
applications for which they were intended. This warranty shall not apply to
defects or failures to a Product which was subjected to: (i) accident, neglect
or misuse; (ii) failure of or defect in electrical power, external electrical
circuitry, air-conditioning or humidity control; (iii) the use of software or
Product not provided by Company or approved in writing by Company for use with
the Product; (iv) unusual stress; (v) improper use or maintenance; (vi)
electro-static discharges; (vii) unusual operational or environmental stress or
(vii) modification, adjustment, repair, service or installation by any party
other than Company, or persons authorized and certified by Company.

Company's sole liability and BUYER's exclusive remedy shall be limited to
repair, replacement, credit or refund, [*]. [*]shall pay all freight charges for
shipment of any replacement Product to BUYER during the Warranty Period.
Replacement or repair of a Product shall not extend the original warranty for
that Product or repair part.

15.2     Disclaimer of Warranties

COMPANY MAKES NO WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS, EXPRESS, STATUTORY, IMPLIED, OR
OTHERWISE, AND COMPANY SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND
CONDITIONS OF NONINFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE. NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING, COMPANY DOES NOT EXCLUDE LIABILITY TO
THE EXTENT THAT SUCH LIABILITY MAY NOT BE EXCLUDED OR LIMITED BY LAW.

15.3     Inherently Dangerous Applications.

THE PRODUCTS ARE NOT AUTHORIZED FOR USE AS CRITICAL COMPONENTS IN LIFE SUPPORT
DEVICES OR SYSTEMS OR FOR USE IN AVIATION, NUCLEAR OR ANY OTHER INHERENTLY
DANGEROUS APPLICATION WITHOUT THE EXPRESS WRITTEN APPROVAL OF THE MANAGING
DIRECTOR OF COMPANY. LIFE SUPPORT DEVICES OR SYSTEMS ARE THOSE WHICH ARE
INTENDED TO SUPPORT OR SUSTAIN LIFE AND WHOSE FAILURE TO PERFORM CAN REASONABLY
BE EXPECTED TO RESULT IN A SIGNIFICANT INJURY TO THE USER. CRITICAL COMPONENTS
ARE THOSE COMPONENTS WHOSE FAILURE TO PERFORM CAN REASONABLY BE EXPECTED TO
CAUSE FAILURE OF A LIFE SUPPORT DEVICE OR SYSTEM OR AFFECT ITS SAFETY OR
EFFECTIVENESS.

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15.4     Product Returns

In order to return Product that BUYER believes is defective, BUYER shall (i)
notify Company in writing that such Product is believed to be defective and
furnish a detailed explanation of any alleged problem; (ii) obtain a RMA number
from Company for the alleged defective Product; and (iii) within [*] of receipt
of the RMA number, return such Product to Company, [*], with the RMA number
prominently attached to Company's facility in Miami, U.S.A. or such other
location as Company may designate in writing in each case during the Warranty
Period.

BUYER shall pay shipping charges for returned Product shipped to Company and
Company shall pay shipping charges for returned product shipped to BUYER.

16       INDEMNIFICATION

16.1     Indemnity.

BUYER agrees that Company has the right to defend, or at its option to settle,
and Company agree, at its own expense, to defend or at its option to settle, any
third party claim, suit or proceeding (collectively, "Action") brought against
BUYER alleging the Products infringe any United States patent, copyright or
Trademark in existence as of the Effective Date and enforceable in the BUYER's
country, subject to the limitations hereinafter set forth.

Company will have sole control of any such Action or settlement negotiations,
and Company agrees to pay, subject to the limitations hereinafter set forth, any
final judgment entered against BUYER on such issue in any such Action defended
by Company. BUYER agrees that Company will be relieved of the foregoing
obligations unless BUYER notifies Company promptly in writing of such Action,
gives Company authority to proceed as contemplated herein, and gives Company
proper and full information and assistance to settle and/or defend any such
Action. If it is adjudicatively determined, or if Company believes, that the
Products, or any part thereof, infringe any patent, copyright or trademark, or
if the sale or use of the Products, or any part thereof, is, as a result,
enjoined, then Company may, at its election, option, and expense: (i) procure
for BUYER the right under such patent, copyright or trademark to sell or use, as
appropriate, the Products or such part thereof; or (ii) replace the Products, or
part thereof, with other noninfringing suitable Products or parts; or (iii)
suitably modify the Products or part thereof; or (iv) remove the Products, or
part thereof, terminate distribution or sale thereof and refund the payments
paid by BUYER for such Products less a reasonable amount for use and damage.
Company will not be liable for any costs or expenses incurred without its prior
written authorization, or for any installation costs of any replaced Products.

16.2     Limitations

Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 14.1 above, Company has no liability
to BUYER for (i) any infringement of patent or copyright claims alleging
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any assembly, circuit, combination, method or process in which any of the
Products may be used but not covering the Products standing alone; (ii) any
trademark infringements involving any marking or branding not applied by or
requested by Company, or involving any marking or branding applied by Company at
the request of BUYER; or (iii) the modification of the Products, or any part
thereof, unless such modification was made by Company, where such infringement
would not have occurred but for such modifications.

DISCLAIMER. COMPANY'S LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO THIS SECTION 14
SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AGGREGATE AMOUNTS PAID BY BUYER TO COMPANY FOR THE
ALLEGEDLY INFRINGING PRODUCTS THAT ARE THE SUBJECT OF THE INFRINGEMENT CLAIM.
THE FOREGOING PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION 14 STATE THE ENTIRE LIABILITY AND
OBLIGATIONS OF COMPANY AND THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF BUYER AND ITS CUSTOMERS, WITH
RESPECT TO ANY ALLEGED PATENT, COPYRIGHT OR TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT BY THE
PRODUCTS OR ANY PART THEREOF.

17       LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Notwithstanding any other clause in this Agreement, in no event will Company be
liable for any special, indirect, incidental, punitive or consequential damages
(including without limitation any damages for loss of data, use or profits)
arising from or in connection with this Agreement or the use or performance of
any Product whether in an action based on contract, tort or any other legal
theory, whether or not Company has been notified of the possibility thereof.

Notwithstanding any other clause in this Agreement, in no event will Company's
total aggregate liability for any damages arising from or in connection with
this Agreement or the use or performance of any Product whether in actions based
on contract, tort or any other legal theory, and whether or not Company has been
notified of the possibility thereof, exceed the price paid by the BUYER for the
relevant item or component of Product giving rise to the claim amortized on a
straight line basis over [*] from the date of the applicable purchase order.

18       TERMINATION

This Agreement may be terminated by either party:

a) if the other party is in material breach of this Agreement and fails to cure
such breach within [*] of receiving written notice of the breach. Provided that
the breaching party continues to make diligent and good faith efforts to cure
the breach, the breaching party shall be granted a [*] extension of time to cure
the breach.

b) Upon [*] prior written notice if any of the following circumstances remain
uncured: (i) if the other party becomes insolvent or unable to pay its debts in
the ordinary course of its business; (ii) if a voluntary or involuntary petition
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party; (iii) if a receiver is appointed for the business affairs of the other
party or the other party makes an assignment for the benefit of creditors; or
(iv) if the other party liquidates or ceases doing business as a going concern.

Any provision of this Agreement, which by its nature survives termination, shall
survive termination of this Agreement.

19       TRAINING

Company shall offer technical training for BUYER's personnel in accordance with
EXHIBIT F

20       GOVERNING LAW AND REGULATIONS

BUYER agrees to comply with all relevant laws, export or otherwise of the United
States to assure that the Product and Documentation are not exported or
otherwise transferred in violation of such laws. Prior to exporting or
transferring the Product or Documentation, BUYER shall obtain Company's written
consent and a license from the U.S. Department of Commerce and/or any other
appropriate agency of the U.S. Government, as required.

21       GENERAL PROVISIONS

21.1     No Liability for Other Party's Acts

Neither party shall be liable for any losses, injuries, or damages caused by or
attributable to the acts and/or omissions of the other party, its employees, or
its agents.

21.2     Independent Contractors

The parties hereto agree that they are independent contractors. This Agreement
shall not be construed to create or result in a partnership or joint venture
between the parties hereto, nor to make either party the agent of the other
party. This Agreement shall not create any third party beneficiary rights.

21.3     Notices

Any notices, requests, demands or other communications required or permitted
under this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be sufficiently communicated
if delivered (i) in person or by means of a recognized courier service, (ii)
sent by facsimile with written confirmation sent by regular airmail, or (iii) if
sent by registered airmail, return receipt requested, to the recipient party at
its address appearing in the preamble hereof or to such other address as such
party may have designated for such purpose by notice previously given to the
other party in accordance with the terms hereof.

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COMPANY:                              UTStarcom, Inc.
                                      Attn: Russell Boltwood
                                      Title: Director Legal Affairs
                                      1275 Harbor Bay Parkway
                                      Alameda, Ca.  94502 USA
                                      Fax:  +1 510 864 8802
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BUYER:                                Telecommunications D'Haiti S.A.M.
                                      Title: Alphonse Inevil
                                      Title: Director
                                      FAX: +509 45 2775
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Notices shall be deemed to have been received if delivered in person, on the
same day; if sent by facsimile, 24 hours after transmission; if sent by
registered mail, seven (7) days after deposit into the respective national mail
Product.

21.4     Security Interest

Company reserves, and BUYER hereby grants to Company, a security interest in [*]
until Company has received payment in full. BUYER agrees at Company's request to
execute any and all financing statements and to take such other action as
Company may reasonably request to carry out the intent of this Section.

21.5     No Assignment

Neither party may assign its rights and/or obligations hereunder without the
prior written consent of the other party, which consent shall not be
unreasonably withheld. Notwithstanding the aforementioned, Company reserves the
right and Buyer agrees, that Company could assign to a third party institution
its financial rights related to this Agreement.

21.6     Jurisdiction

This Agreement shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws
of California, U.S.A., without reference to the conflict of laws provisions
thereof.

21.7     Publicity

The substance and timing of any written or other public disclosure relating to
this Agreement, in the form of a press release or similar disclosure shall be
subject to the prior written approval of both parties.

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21.8     No Violation of Applicable Law

If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid under any applicable
law, such provision shall be ineffective to the extent of such violation without
invalidating other provisions of this Agreement.

21.9     Conflicting Exhibits

In the event that any provision of the Exhibits or any other attachments to this
Agreement are deemed to be in conflict with the provisions of this Agreement,
the provisions of this Agreement shall control.

21.10    No Waiver

Any failure by either party to enforce strict performance by the other party of
any provision herein shall not constitute a waiver of the right to subsequently
enforce such provision or any other provision of this Agreement.

21.11    Arbitration

Any controversy or claim arising out of or related to this Agreement shall be
submitted to binding arbitration in San Francisco, State of California, U.S.A.
in accordance with the then prevailing International Chamber of Commerce ("ICC")
procedural Arbitration Rules. Any such arbitration shall be held in English
before a single arbitrator who shall be knowledgeable in telecommunications and
data processing Products. The parties consent and submit to the jurisdiction of
the Courts of the State of California, United States of America in connection
with any award made by the arbitrator(s). Each party shall bear its own costs
and expenses (including attorneys' fees) incurred in connection with this
section.

21.12    Non-Monetary Remedies

The parties hereby acknowledge that monetary damages may not be a sufficient
remedy for breaches of the licensing provisions set forth in EXHIBIT B or of the
Non-Disclosure Agreement annexed hereto as EXHIBIT C and that either party may
be entitled to such injunctive or equitable relief for actions or claims
alleging such breach(es) as may be deemed proper by a court of competent
jurisdiction.

21.13    Force Majeure

Neither party shall be liable for damages resulting from its failure to perform
its obligations hereunder (other than the obligation to make payments owing to
the other party) if such failure arises out of or in connection with any act of
war, civil disturbance, strikes, earthquake, flood, embargo, failure or
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transportation or any other cause or event of force majeure beyond the
reasonable control of the party failing to perform or of its agents and
contractors.

21.14    Entire Agreement

This Agreement and the Exhibits hereto constitute the entire agreement between
Company and BUYER relating to the subject matter hereof and supersede all
statements, representations, and understandings, which have been made by either
party or their agents or representatives prior to the execution of this
Agreement. No modification of this Agreement shall be binding upon either party
unless made in writing and executed on behalf of that party by its duly
authorized representative.

21.15    May be Executed in Counterparts

This Agreement may be executed in counterparts and by facsimile such that when
taken together the counterparts shall be deemed a true original of the Agreement
between the parties.

21.16    Contract Validity

The validity of this Contract is contingent upon TELECO obtaining the License
approval to operate in the proposed solution frequency band.

22       EXHIBIT A: SECTION 7 ECONOMIC PROPOSAL AND EQUIPMENT LISTS.

22.1     Price Validity

PRICES ARE BASED ON BUYER'S ACQUISITION OF A MINIMUM OF [*] WIRELESS ACCESS
LINES AS DEFINED IN THE ANNEXES TO EXHIBIT D.

Pricing as specified here will be honored as herein listed for the term and
conditions set forth in this agreement.

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STRATEGIC ALLIANCE [*]                                    CONTRACT NO. HT 112300
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, a duly authorized representative of each party has executed
this Agreement as of the date set forth below.

      COMPANY                                                      BUYER

By:   /s/ OMAR A. GRAIBE                       By:  /s/ JEAN-FRANCOIS CHAMBLAIN
      --------------------------------              ----------------------------
Name:  Omar A. Graibe                          Name:  Jean-Francois Chamblain

Title:  Managing Director, Caribbean           Title:  Directeur General,
        and Latin America                              Telecommunications
                                                       d'Haiti S.A.M.

Date:  12/05/00                                Date:  12/05/00

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EXHIBIT B: END-USER SOFTWARE LICENSE

The following terms and conditions shall constitute the license ("License") by
which software that accompanies, whether by being embedded into a hardware
element or component or by means of a separate media such as diskette or compact
disc, or otherwise ("Software"), is transferred in connection with products
("Products") supplied by Company ("Licensor").

GRANT. The person who acquires any Product ("Licensee") may install and use the
Software [*]. Licensee may copy the Software only for backup purposes, provided
that Licensee reproduces all copyright and other proprietary notices that are on
the original copy of the Software.

RESTRICTIONS. Licensee may not use, copy, modify, or transfer the Software, or
any copy thereof, in whole or in part, except as expressly permitted by this
License. Licensee may not reverse engineer, disassemble, decompile, or translate
the Software, or otherwise attempt to derive the source code of the Software, or
permit any other person to do any of the foregoing. Any attempt to transfer any
right, duty or obligation in this License is void. Licensee may not rent, lease,
loan, resell for profit, or distribute the Software, or any part thereof.
License may not modify or create derivative works based on the Software in whole
or in part.

OWNERSHIP. The Software is not sold but is only licensed to Licensee for use
only in accordance with this License, and Licensor reserves all rights not
expressly granted to Licensee.

COPYRIGHT. United States copyright laws and international treaty protect the
Software. Licensor or its suppliers or licensors owns the Software.

TERM. This License will terminate immediately upon notice to Licensee if
Licensee materially breach any term or condition of this License. Licensee
agrees upon termination promptly to destroy the Software and all copies thereof.

WARRANTY DISCLAIMER. THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED TO LICENSEE "AS IS" AND LICENSOR
AND ITS SUPPLIERS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE IMPLIED
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
NON-INFRINGEMENT.

LIMITATION OF REMEDIES. IN NO EVENT SHALL LICENSOR OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE TO
LICENSEE OR TO ANY OTHER PERSON FOR ANY LOST PROFIT, CORRUPTION OR LOSS OF DATA,
INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS, OR OTHER EXEMPLARY, SPECIAL, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE
SOFTWARE, EVEN IF LICENSOR HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH LOSS OR
DAMAGE AND WHETHER OR NOT SUCH LOSS OR DAMAGE IS FORESEEABLE.

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EXPORT LAW. The Software and related technology are subject to U.S. export
control laws and may be subject to export or import regulations in other
countries. Licensee agrees strictly to comply with all such laws and regulations
and acknowledge that Licensee has the responsibility to obtain such licenses to
export, re-export or import as may be required.

GENERAL. The laws of the State of California, USA, will govern this License. The
Federal and State Courts located in San Francisco County, California, USA shall
have sole jurisdiction over all disputes arising in connection with this
License. If any provision of this License is held to be unenforceable, that
provision will be removed and the remaining provisions will remain in full
force. This License is the complete and exclusive statement of the agreement
between Licensee and Licensor and supersedes all prior agreements, oral or
written, and all other communications between Licensee and Licensor in relation
to the subject matter of licensing the Software.

Licensee agrees to the terms and conditions set forth above in this License as
of the effective date of this agreement date stated below:

23       EXHIBIT C:  MUTUAL NON-DISCLOSURE AND CONFIDENTIALITY AGREEMENT

THIS AGREEMENT IS ENTERED INTO BY AND BETWEEN COMPANY, INC., 1275 HARBOR BAY
PARKWAY, SUITE 100, ALAMEDA, CA 94502 ("Company") AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS D'HAITI
S.A.M. ("BUYER").

1.       This Agreement shall apply to all confidential and proprietary
         information disclosed by the parties to the other, including but not
         limited to confidential product planning information, product
         specifications and other proprietary and business and technical
         information (hereinafter referred to as "Confidential Information"). As
         used herein, "Confidential Information" shall be in written, graphic,
         machine recognizable or other tangible or electronic form and marked
         "Confidential" or "Proprietary" or shown by implication that it is
         imparted or disclosed in confidence, or if disclosed orally or
         visually, shall be reduced to writing in summary form, identified as
         "Confidential Information" and sent to the Receiving Party within 15
         days following such oral or visual disclosure.

2.       Company and BUYER mutually agree to hold the other party's Confidential
         Information in strict confidence and not to disclose such Confidential
         Information to any third parties except after receiving prior consent
         by the disclosing party in writing. Company and BUYER shall use the
         same degree of care to avoid disclosure of such Confidential
         Information as each employs with respect to its own proprietary
         information of like importance or a greater degree if reasonable.

3.       Company and BUYER agree that they will not use the other party's
         Confidential Information for any purpose other than for the intended
         purposes, without the prior written permission of the other party.

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4.       Company and BUYER mutually agree they may disclose such Confidential
         Information to their respective responsible employees with a bona fide
         need to know, and Company and BUYER agree to instruct all such
         employees not to disclose such Confidential Information to third
         parties and will ensure that such employees have agreed to similar
         non-disclosure provisions with Company or the BUYER, its own employees
         respectively.

5.       Information shall not be deemed Confidential Information and the
         receiving party shall have no obligation regarding any information for
         which it can be proven in written documentation (a) is already known to
         the receiving party at the time that it is disclosed without use of the
         Confidential Information; (b) is or becomes publicly known through no
         wrongful act contrary to this Agreement of the receiving party; (c) is
         rightfully received from a third party without obligation of confidence
         or restriction on disclosure from receiving party and without breach of
         this Agreement; (d) is independently developed by the receiving party
         without use of Confidential Information; (f) is disclosed pursuant to a
         requirement of a valid court order provided that the Receiving Party
         provides (i) prior written notice for the disclosing party of such
         obligation and (ii) the opportunity to oppose such disclosure and (iii)
         it is disclosed for the extent and purposes or the order only.

6.       All Confidential Information shall remain the property of the
         disclosing party, and upon the written request of either party, the
         other party shall promptly return to the disclosing party all
         Confidential Information disclosed to it and all copies thereof or at
         the disclosing party's option shall destroy all such Confidential
         Information and shall provide the receiving party with a certificate
         that all Confidential Information has been destroyed.

7.       Company and BUYER recognize and agree that nothing contained in this
         Agreement shall be construed as granting any rights, by license or
         otherwise to any Confidential Information disclosed pursuant to this
         Agreement.

8.       This agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the
         party's successors and assigns. This Agreement shall not be assignable
         by either party for the written consent of the other party, and any
         purported assignment not permitted hereunder shall be void. This
         document constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with
         respect to the subject matter hereof, and shall supersede all previous,
         understandings and agreements, either oral or written, between the
         parties or any official or representative thereof.

9.       The obligations undertaken by each party pursuant to this Agreement
         shall remain in effect for three years from the last date of disclosure
         of Confidential Information, and shall survive any termination or
         expiration hereof.

10.      None of the Confidential Information disclosed by the parties
         constitutes any representation, warranty, assurance, guarantee or
         inducement by either party to the either with respect to the
         infringement of trademarks, patents, copyrights; any right of privacy;
         or any rights of third persons.

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11.      The parties hereto are independent contractors.

12.      This Agreement may be modified only by written amendment signed by both
         parties. This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the laws
         of the State of California without regard to the conflict of laws
         provisions and shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of
         the State of California.

13.      The receiving party may make copies of Confidential Information only to
         the extent necessary for the purpose of this Agreement provided that
         the copies are marked "Confidential" and treated as Confidential
         Information in accordance with the terms of this Agreement.

14.      Accordingly, nothing in this Agreement will be construed as a
         representation or inference prohibiting either party from developing
         products, having products developed for it, from entering into joint
         ventures, alliances, or licensing arrangements that all without
         violation of this Agreement, compete with the products or systems
         embodying the Confidential Information.

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24       EXHIBIT D: BUSINESS PLAN AND PROJECT COMMERCIAL MILESTONES

25       EXHIBIT E: PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE

26       EXHIBIT F: TRAINING AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER

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                                    EXHIBIT A

                           PRICES AND EQUIPMENT LISTS

                                       [*]

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                                    EXHIBIT D

                                  BUSINESS PLAN

                                       AND

                          PROJECT COMMERCIAL MILESTONES

                                       [*]

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                                    EXHIBIT E

                         PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE

                                       [*]

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                                    EXHIBIT F

                                    TRAINING

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                                 TRAINING COURSE

                      Participants:         [*]

                      Time:                 [*]

                      Duration:             [*]

OBJECTIVES:

-    Describe the porposed solution features and characteristics, including an
     introduction to the PHS air interface characteristics and to facilitate
     network planning and system configuration.

-    Describe the features and functions of each component of the proposed
     solution equipment set, to support the operation and maintenance of the
     equipment by Teleco's personnel during and after the installation.

-    Train personnel in the use of the NETMAN Network Management System as art
     of its operations with the various elements of the proposed solution.

Training Course Summary:

[*]

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                                    EXHIBIT G

                          FINAL ACCEPTANCE CERTIFICATE

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                          FINAL ACCEPTANCE CERTIFICATE

DATE:
      ---------------------

CONTRACT #:
            --------------------------------

PHASE #:
         --------------------------------------------

PHASE AMOUNT:
             ----------------------------------------

CUSTOMER:
         ---------------------------------------------

BY ITS SIGNATURE BELOW, THE ABOVE-NAMED CUSTOMER CERTIFIES THAT:

1)       WITH RESPECT TO THE CONTRACT IDENTIFIED ABOVE, THE CUSTOMER HAS FULLY
         ACCEPTED DELIVERY OF THE EQUIPMENT DESCRIBED IN THE ABOVE-REFERENCED
         CONTRACT PHASE, WITH TITLE FULLY PASSING TO THE CUSTOMER.

2)       INSTALLATION OF THE EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN FULLY COMPLETED FOR THE CUSTOMER
         BY UTSTARCOM AND/OR ITS AGENTS OR SUBCONTRACTORS.

3)       ALL TRIAL PERIODS, PRELIMINARY TESTING, COMMISSIONING AND FINAL
         ACCEPTANCE TESTING AS REQUIRED FOR THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED PHASE HAS BEEN
         COMPLETED TO THE FULL SATISFACTION OF THE CUSTOMER.

4)       ALL SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED TO THE CUSTOMER PRIOR TO AND AS A PART OF
         FINAL ACCEPTANCE TESTING, AS REQUIRED BY THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED CONTRACT,
         HAVE BEEN SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETED TO THE FULL SATISFACTION OF THE
         CUSTOMER.

5)       UTSTARCOM IS ENTITLED TO FULL PAYMENT OF THE CONTRACT AMOUNT FOR THE
         PHASE IDENTIFIED ABOVE.

6)       THE CUSTOMER'S SIGNATURE OF THIS FINAL ACCEPTANCE CERTIFICATE IN NO WAY
         RELIEVES UTSTARCOM OF ANY WARRANTY, POST-ACCEPTANCE MAINTENANCE, OR
         EQUIPMENT UPGRADE OBLIGATIONS CONTAINED WITHIN THE ABOVE-REFERENCED
         CONTRACT.

7)       THIS CERTIFICATE SUPERSEDES ANY CONTRARY ORAL OR WRITTEN AGREEMENTS OR
         NEGOTIATIONS THAT MAY HAVE OCCURRED PRIOR TO THE SIGNING OF THIS
         CERTIFICATE.

----------------------------------------
NAME

----------------------------------------
TITLE

----------------------------------------
CUSTOMER NAME

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                           MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING

        REFERENCE: STRATEGIC ALLIANCE [*] LINES TELECO NETWORK EXPANSION

Pursuant to Contract reference No. HT112300, Strategic Alliance between
UTStarcom Inc, and TELECO for the provision of [*] wireless access lines of PAS
equipment manufacture by UTStarcom, Inc. UTStarcom hereby agrees to provide
TELECO [*] the new software releases that become commercially available for this
market, during a maximum period of [*] after the completion of last phase of
project. [*] per [*] is usually issued.

This MoU will be superceded by a formal service contract for software rigth to
use upgrades and does not involve the provision of any additional hardware
required for the software release implementations required for new features or
functions.

By Telecommunications d' Haiti S. A. M.         By UTStarcom, Inc

Jean Francois Chamblain                         Omar A. Graibe
Directeur General                               CALA Managing Director

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