Iraq Telecoms

 

SES AMERICOM Chooses ETI Software Solution

3:17 pm   -   April 25th, 2007

SES AMERICOM, the largest supplier of satellite services in the United States, has selected ETI Software Solutions, Inc. to implement robust subscriber management and billing capability with its IP-PRIME® service.

SES AMERICOM’s IP-PRIME equips telcos with the ability to maximize customer retention by selling new bundled services to existing customer bases and offering hundreds of channels from their satellite system seamlessly to the set-top box or the central office head-end.

IP-PRIME combines video expertise, aggregated content, centralized management and best-in-breed partners in one powerful package so telcos can easily accelerate the growth of their video offerings to subscribers.

“Standardized, robust subscriber management and accurate billing data for services is critical to any service provider launching or delivering video services,” says Alan Young, Chief Technology Officer, SES AMERICOM. “ETI’s 15-year track record with telcos and proven technology makes it the ideal technical partner to deliver our IP-PRIME solution.”

SES AMERICOM’s IPTV solution enables secure transmission of all content, and ensures service reliability and format compatibility. This includes encrypted transmission over C-band to telco head-end and STBs, and re-encoding of programs into MPEG-4/H.264 to enable DSL-based IPTV delivery.

“SES AMERICOM is providing an affordable, reliable and scalable IPTV platform for telcos,” says Pete Pifer, President and CEO, ETI Software. “With ETI’s middleware interfaces, customer base and prospect list it only made sense that ETI partner with SES AMERICOM; ETI’s on the leading edge of IPTV by providing our billing and subscriber management services as part of a complete, seamless package for all telcos.”

About ETI Software (www.etisoftware.com)
ETI Software’s world-class software products enable telephone, utilities and municipalities to successfully sell, bill and activate telecommunication services. With unparalleled provisioning capabilities, ETI’s products instantaneously activate voice, video and data services to any technology over any network topography, including Fiber-to-the-Premise. Founded in 1992, the company is headquartered in Atlanta , Georgia and privately held.

About SES AMERICOM
The largest supplier of satellite services in the U.S. , SES AMERICOM is recognized as a leading innovator of global satellite communications services. The company today operates a fleet of 15 spacecraft in orbital positions predominantly providing service throughout the Americas . As a member of the SES family (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg : SESG), SES AMERICOM is able to provide end-to-end telecommunications solutions to any region of the world via a fleet of 36 SES satellites.

In addition, AMERICOM Government Services, a wholly owned subsidiary, is dedicated to providing satellite-based communications solutions to both civilian and defense agencies of the U.S. government. With its combined operations, SES AMERICOM serves broadcasters, cable programmers, aeronautical and maritime communications integrators, Internet service providers, mobile communications networks, government agencies, educational institutions, carriers and secure global data networks with efficient communication and content distribution solutions.



Moreover Technologies - Telecom news - 30 of 24889 returned
Moreover Technologies - Telecom news - More than 340 categories of real-time RSS news feeds.

2009 Humana Medicare Plans - Sponsored Link
Ad - Visit The Official Humana Site For Affordable Medicare Plan Options.
(BlackBerry) Storm brews in cell-phone market
web stories More on this topic from GCN Not to be outdone by Apple Inc.'s iPhone and T-Mobile's GI 'Google Phone,' Research in Motion (RIM) apparently is planning to release a new handheld mobile phone with a jazzy new design and an App Center filled
Apple Jumps to 17% of Smartphone Market
By Andy Patrizio The introduction of the iPhone 3G last July did wonders to pop Apple's place in the smartphone market, with users dumping their phones to switch to Apple's device. But Apple will be hard-pressed to maintain its growth curve as new
Aussies Love Their Mobile Phones Ahead Of The Amber Liquid
Sales of mobile phones are booming in Australia with one research Company describing us as being 'In love' with the mobile gadgets ahead of a drop of the amber liquid.IDC Research claim that Australians 'love their mobile phones more than ever'
Cox Cleared in Verizon VoIP Patent Suit
Cox Communications did not infringe patents owned by Verizon Communications, a jury in Virginia decided on Monday. Verizon (NYSE: VZ) had accused Cox of infringing six patents related to Voice-over-IP telephony, but a jury at the U.S. District Court for
Amcom Telecommunications appoints director
Amcom Telecommunications Ltd appointed Craig Evan Coleman as a non-executive director on October 7, 2008. Mr Coleman replaces Les Wozniczka who will resign on completion of the proposed off-market buyback. He has 20 years experience in the financial
Vodafone cuts price of wireless plans
Just a day after Optus said that it was of its prepaid wireless plans, Vodafone has announced it is rolling back prices on its post-paid mobile broadband plans. Vodafone said it would offer 5GB for $39.95 a month instead of $49.95 a month on a 24-month
Coleman joins Amcom Telecommunications
$US1.4 trillion Former managing director of Home Building Society, Craig Coleman, has joined the board of Perth-based Amcom Telecommunications as a non-executive director. Mr Coleman replaces former chief executive of Futuris Corporation Ltd, which is a
Tehran opens telecommunication tower
Extract not available.
Starter Kit De-skills Low Power Wireless Connectivity
Jennic announced a Starter Kit which allows developers with little or no wireless experience to develop products. Priced at $219, the JN5139-EK020 IEEE802.15.4/JenNet Starter Kit uses Jennic JN5139 MCUs and modules as wireless processors or
Apple Jumps to 17% of Smartphone Market
The introduction of the iPhone 3G last July did wonders to pop Apple's place in the smartphone market, with users dumping their phones to switch to Apple's device. But Apple will be hard-pressed to maintain its growth curve as new challengers enter the
Verizon Secure and Ready for Town Hall Presidential Debate
Wireless carrier ready for presidential debate on Oct. 7. NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 6 -- Security won?t be the only thing heightened for the presidential candidates town hall meeting next week in Music City, Verizon Wireless has primed and enhanced its 3G
Analysts cut 2009 cell phone growth estimates (Reuters)
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The global cell phone market should grow at much slower-than-expected rates next year as consumers put off buying new devices due to deepening economic concerns, according to forecasts from analysts. While industry executives often
Survey finds telecommuters more productive, healthy and loyal
A recent industry survey is claiming that workers who telecommute are more productive, healthier, and more likely to stay with their current employer. The study, carried out by the Computer Technology Industry Association, followed some 212 professionals
FCC wins 260 mln euros rail deal in Austria
MADRID, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Spanish building firm FCC on Tuesday said it had landed a deal worth 260 million euros ($353.2 million) to build a high-speed railway tunnel in Austria. Building work is expected to begin in January 2009 and finish in July 2012.

OSS News Review

Telecom News
Telecom news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

BlackBerry Storm has touch screen you can feel

BlackBerry Storm has touch screen you can feel This photo provided by Research in Motion Ltd., shows the company's new touch-screen phone, the Storm.


Selling GM Headquarters

A way to raise cash is what a General Motors official says about possibly selling its downtown Detroit headquarters.


D.Telekom Seeks Stolen Data On 17 Million Mobile Users

Thieves have hijacked sensitive data on millions of Deutsche Telekom mobile phone customers, the German company has acknowledged in its second major security scandal this year.


Corning to cut spending and possibly capacity

NEW YORK - Corning Inc, the world's largest maker of glass for liquid crystal display televisions and computers, said Tuesday that it would cut capital spending in 2008 and 2009, had stopped outside hiring and ...


BlackArrow Secures $20 Million in Additional Funding

SAN MATEO, Calif. - BlackArrow, the independent provider of multiplatform ad-management systems for viewer-controlled video, today announced it has secured $20 million to further product development, expand ...


MetroPCS grows subscriber base

Wireless communications provider MetroPCS Communications Inc. saw its subscriber figures grow in the third quarter.


Traffic Begets More Traffic As Businesses Cope

Congestion in the Washington region is growing worse, and one reason is that businesses, school systems and Metro are forced to use more vehicles to accomplish the same jobs.


Cox Cleared in Verizon VoIP Patent Suit

Unlike its earlier case against Vonage, Verizon's claim of patent infringement on Internet telephony against Cox hits the skids.


T-Mobile Lost 17 Million Subscribers' Personal Data

Deutsche Telekom said it lost personal data for about 17 million T-Mobile Germany customers in the spring of 2006.


Top court stays out of DVR patent fight

The Supreme Court is refusing to disturb a $74 million judgment against Dish Network Corp.


MasTec Lifts 2008 Estimates, To Buy Wind-energy Contractor

Robert Daniel TEL AVIV -- MasTec Inc., the Coral Gables, Fla., contractor focused on building and upgrading communications and utility infrastructure, on Monday updated its earnings estimates and said it would ...


Time Warner, Lin Dispute Turns Cable-Television Signals Off in 11 Markets

Time Warner Cable Inc. viewers in 11 markets including Indianapolis are without some television programming today after the company failed to reach a deal on carriage fees with station owner Lin TV Corp.


Bandwidth.com selects Sonus

WESTFORD, MA. and STAINES, UK, October 2, 2008 - Sonus Networks , a market leader in IP communications infrastructure, today announced that it has completed the first phase implementation of a next-generation ...


Verizon Maintains $28.1B Deal To Acquire Alltel Going Forward

Verizon Wireless maintains its $28.1 billion deal to acquire Little Rock-based Alltel Corp.


General Motors doesn't rule out more restructuring if 'situation deteriorates'

General Motors Corp. doesn't rule out further restructuring if economic times get even tougher and says it is vital that U.S. lawmakers pass a financial bailout package.



OSS News Review