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HP OpenCall Media Platform MRF: A Key Building Block of IMS Networks The HP OpenCall Media Platform, already widely deployed, has now been expanded to incorporate the MRF capability in emerging IMS networks. Current and planned capabilities include audio and voice services (interactive voice response, voicemail, conferencing) as well as a wide range of multimedia, collaborative and interactive services such as video mail, video conferencing, participation TV and music sharing. A key feature of the HP OpenCall Media Platform MRF is that it can support the real-time, simultaneous blending of voice, data and multimedia services on IMS networks. For example, in an IMS network, wireless users can create an audio or video...
Streaming21 Presents Innovative Digital Home Technology at Microsoft Windows Server Conference Streaming21, the world leader in broadcast-quality streaming solutions, and Microsoft (NASDAQ "MSFT") Embedded Sever team, will present their fully-integrated end-to-end digital home and IPTV solutions at Microsoft Windows Server Conference on August 29 in Microsoft's ShenZhen office. A new innovation of fully-integrated Home Server, which enables to manage personal contents (such as photos, videos and music) and control digital home devices based on recently released Microsoft Home Server, will make its public debut at the seminar. Streaming21's Home IP delivery platform is seamlessly integrated with Microsoft Home Server and Windows Storage Server 2003 R2, making it easy to add or...
Zain Completes Install of RateIntegration Advanced Rating Server RateIntegration, Inc., a leading provider of 3rd-generation Revenue Life Cycle Management (RLM) solutions for the telecom and Internet 2.0 market, has told OSS News Review that they have successfully implemented its Advanced Rating Server at Zain (formerly MTC), a $4.2 billion mobile telecommunications provider in the Middle East and Africa. The solution, deployed by RateIntegration’s solution partner Tech Mahindra, enables Zain-Kuwait to rate, discount and bundle both pre and post paid voice, data and content as well as offer promotions that improve customer retention. The solution has helped Zain reduce its time-to-market for new services from several months to days...
HP Unveils Advanced Telecom Software for Personalized Services in Emerging Networks HP (NYSE:HPQ)(Nasdaq:HPQ) today unveiled products that will help the world's telecommunications providers evolve to the all-digital networks that are needed to offer blended voice, data and multimedia services across wireless, wireline and broadband networks. In the software arena, HP introduced a powerful media server, the HP OpenCall Media Platform Media Resource Function (MRF), that provides a foundation for advanced multimedia and interactive services in emerging Internet Protocol Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) networks. In the operations support system (OSS) market, HP announced that Umniah, a new, fast-growing mobile operator in Jordan, is using HP Integrated Service Management and HP OpenView products to...
Comtrend Introduces a Telco-Grade Auto-Configuration Server for Standards Based TR-069 Management Comtrend Corporation has introduced their new Comtrend Auto-Configuration Server (ACS). The product will be officially unveiled during GlobalComm 2006, in Chicago June 4-8, exhibiter booth # 50088. This new Comtrend auto-configuration server provides automated provisioning, management and control of TR-069 compatible customer premise equipment. Comtrend General Manager, Andrew Morton said, "The Comtrend ACS makes a self-install seem like magic to the consumer. Once the CPE links to the carrier's network, everything automatically configures and the operator has complete control of the home user's residential gateway. This product will greatly reduce maintenance costs associated with DSL deployments and significantly reduce truck-rolls....
Sergel AB Goes Live on RateIntegration’s PriceMaker Enterprise Pricing Server RateIntegration, a provider of pricing and rating solutions to software and service companies in the telecommunications, retail, and financial services markets, today announced that it has completed phase two of the replacement of the core pricing and rating engines in Sergel's legacy and next generation billing and customer care systems. Sergel, a wholly owned subsidiary of TeliaSonera Group [TLSN.ST], is an application service provider (ASP) serving the telecom, news media, energy, real-estate and government sectors. Sergel delivers credit scoring, rating & billing, accounts receivable, CRM and collection services to companies throughout northern Europe. Sergel's next generation platform, which went live...
Martin Group Enhances Services Platform Platform contains revenue generating solutions Martin Group announced its new Enhanced Services Platform (ESP). ESP is a collection of software applications enabling rapid development and delivery of revenue-generating products and services. ESP consists of network and lifestyle applications, a web self-care portal, a master product catalog, and a product workbench. Network applications include next gen message management, call termination to announcement, podcast delivery, on-demand conference, and RSS feed translation. Lifestyle applications include advanced call waiting, call delivery manager, parental control, and class 5 feature management. Web self-care allows customers to shop, buy and manage any product or service that the...
Comcast Media Center and C-COR On Demand Solution to Cable Systems Comcast Media Center (CMC), a business unit of Comcast Cable, and C-COR Incorporated (NASDAQ: CCBL) has recently announced that the two companies are launching VOD In a Boxâ„¢, a pre-integrated on-demand solution designed to reduce the complexity, cost and time required to successfully deploy video on demand (VOD) in markets that serve 25,000 digital customers or fewer. System testing has been completed and the first customer trials will start in Q1 2007. "C-COR is an ideal collaborator for bringing a turnkey, pre-integrated VOD solution to cable operators serving smaller markets," said Gary Traver, senior vice president and COO of Comcast...
Sigma Systems Announces General Market Availability Of Its Voice Client Services Center Sigma Systems, www.sigma-systems.com, a premier provider and leader in the design, development and deployment of OSS service management solutions, today announced the availability of the Sigma Voice Client Services Centre (CSC), which provides VoIP users with an easy online alternative to speaking on the phone with contact centre representatives. "With Sigma Voice CSC, customer satisfaction is greatly improved as subscribers to broadband VoIP services are empowered to place orders and self-activate services over the Web," said Preston Gilmer, Vice-President, Product Marketing, Sigma Systems. "Voice CSC also triggers additional revenues by promotional up-sell on a service provider's member services portal. Our...
Openet Telecom Contributes to IMS Mediation and Accounting Specification for Voice Over IP VOIP Services Openet, a market leader in offline and online charging and rating solutions for communications providers, has announced its participation in developing cable industry specifications for delivering residential Voice over IP services and related features. As a participant on the CableLabs® PacketCable(tm) 2.0 Accounting focus team, Openet contributed to the development of the Residential SIP Telephony Accounting Specification, which defines the cable industry specification for usage collection and processing for SIP-based cable telephony services. "Openet was pleased to draw upon our experience and expertise in convergent network mediation and charging to contribute to this important specification," said Joe Hogan, CTO of...