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Neural Technologies finalist in IT Supplier of the Year Award

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Risk management software solution provider, Neural Technologies, has been selected as a finalist for the IT Supplier of the Year Award by the BCS & Computing UK IT Industry Awards 2010 in the Organisational Excellence category. The shortlisting is a recognition of the company’s work on a major fraud and credit risk management project carried out for leading Turkish mobile operator, Turkcell. [Read more…]

Iraq Petroleum – 29 Nov – 1 Dec 2010, Conference – Building Strategic Relationships

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Now in its fourth successful year, Iraq Petroleum will focus upon Iraq’s upstream strategies to increase production and drive Iraq’s oil and gas industry. Internationally renowned, the forum provides a high level platform for Government officials and senior oil and gas executives to network, discuss current issues and promote innovative ideas. Industry officials recognise the conference as being the most comprehensive event of its kind; addressing the key issues, providing an insight and understanding of the industry, and debating the latest developments. It provides an opportunity to share experiences and outline strategic development plans for the future. [Read more…]

XINTEC executes successful SaaS delivery in Asia Pacific

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XINTEC has successfully completed its first secure end-to-end Software-as- a-Service (SaaS) implementation for a communications service provider (CSP) in the Asia Pacific region. The CSP was looking for a cost-effective and flexible solution to address specific fraud threats, but without the prohibitive costs we see all too often in this market. [Read more…]

Subex helps Telekom Slovenije address Bill Shock

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Subex Limited, a leading global provider of Operations and Business Support Systems (OSS/BSS), announced today that it has
successfully helped Telekom Slovenije implement a solution to protect their customers from unexpected high communications bills: a phenomenon called “Bill Shock.” [Read more…]

Subex takes customer experience to a new high with Subex Live!

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Subex Ltd, a leading global provider of operations and business support systems (OSS/BSS) for communications service providers is hosting user conferences on 22nd and 23rd September 2010 in Kuala Lumpur and on 28th and 29th September in Rome. There will be speakers from a number of the major wireless and wire line operators and the TM Forum. For customers unable to travel, all major presentations will be made available via the internet through its private on-line community – Subex Live. [Read more…]

Redknee delivers multimillion dollar system to new Bintel Group property

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Redknee (TSX:RKN), a leading provider of business-critical billing and charging software and solutions for communications service providers, has announced it has secured a multimillion dollar contract with Azur Congo Brazzaville, a subsidiary of group operator Bintel Ltd, to deploy Redknee s Turnkey Converged Billing (TCB) solution, as it prepares to launch its mobile operations in the market. [Read more…]

Subex to help Ecuador telecom major combat network fraud

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Subex Ltd, a leading global provider of Operations and Business Support Systems (OSS/BSS) for Communication Service Providers, announced that it has been selected by a major telecommunications service provider in Ecuador to implement its industry leading ROC (Revenue Operations Center) Fraud Management Solution. The operator will be deploying the ROC Fraud Management Solution for its entire operations, including the wireline and mobile networks across Ecuador. [Read more…]

T-Mobile Macedonia simplifies Mediation with DigitalRoute’s MediationZone

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The journey with MediationZone® at T-Mobile Macedonia started in mid 2008. Number portability was to be introduced and required a major re-design of the existing mediation streams. There was also a need for new mediation functionality in order to introduce 3G and a triple play service branded as Family+. Given that the legacy mediation systems were inflexible and difficult to use, a new solution was needed to meet the projected timelines. [Read more…]

XINTEC S.A. joins TM Forum

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XINTEC has become a member of the TM Forum. Meg Carpenter, XINTEC’s Marketing Manager said, “We know the TM Forum to be at the heart of the IT agenda-setting process. By being a member, we will derive the immediate benefits of ready access to a wealth of information on industry standards and best practice, which will inevitably be reflected in the value of the products and services we bring to market.” [Read more…]

VOSS Solutions Joins UCIF to Advance Unified Communications Interoperability

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VOSS Solutions has announced its adopter level membership in the recently formed Unified Communications Interoperability Forum (UCIF), a non-profit alliance of worldwide technology leaders working together to fully realize the potential of unified communications (UC). The UCIF is dedicated to enabling standards-based, cross-vendor interoperability of UC hardware and software across enterprises, service providers and consumer clouds and is designed to enable global businesses to be more productive. [Read more…]

Redknee Closes Acquisition of Nimbus Systems

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Redknee (TSX:RKN), a leading provider of business-critical billing and charging software and solutions for communications service providers, announced the closing of its acquisition of Nimbus Systems, a privately-held company that specializes in next generation billing, content settlement and customer care. Redknee announced its intent to acquire Nimbus Systems on July 30, 2010. The closure of the acquisition will immediately increase Redknee s presence in Tier 1 group operators and will open opportunities for Redknee to expand into new geographies and other key verticals. [Read more…]

Mobinil Combats Fraud with Subex ROC Fraud Management

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Subex Limited, a leading global provider of Operations and Business Support Systems (OSS/BSS), announced that it has successfully completed the implementation of its ROC Fraud Management, the industry-leading Fraud Management solution at Mobinil, Egypt’s leading mobile service provider. Mobinil is part of Orascom Telecom Group, which operates in eleven emerging markets across the Middle-East, Africa and Asia regions and clocked in revenues of US $ 5.4 bn in 2009. [Read more…]

E-Plus Group Chooses Comarch

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Comarch has signed a contract with the E-Plus Group to deliver the innovative network planning and configuration platform for the Operation Support Systems (OSS) area. These managed services over a single platform cover the whole network planning and network configuration process, including inventory and configuration of the Radio Access, Transport and Core Network. Through tight integration with the live network, simplification of business processes and automation of operations, Comarch delivers services improving several KPIs, such as efficiency and time-to-market. Comarch’s responsibilities also cover services supporting the rollout of new technologies, including HSPA+ and LTE. [Read more…]

Leading Malaysian CSP renews Managed Services contract Subex

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Subex Limited, a leading global provider of Operations and Business Support Systems (OSS/BSS) for communications service providers (CSP), announced that a leading CSP in Malaysia has renewed its ROC Revenue Assurance contract for another three years. The multi-million dollar contract involves Subex providing ROC Revenue Assurance through Managed Services. [Read more…]

Subex deepens footprint in Africa with Econet win

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Subex Ltd, a leading global provider of operations and business support systems (OSS/BSS) announced that it has been selected by Worldstream System and Services to implement its industry leading ROC Fraud Management and Revenue Assurance solutions for the Econet Group. Worldstream Systems & Services is the chosen project management and implementation partner for this and other large IT related projects within the Econet Group. This implementation by Subex will not only cover Econet’s mobile GSM and WCDMA services in Zimbabwe, where Econet has the dominant market share, but also their fixed line and mobile GSM and WCDMA operations in the Kingdom of Lesotho and in the mobile operation in Burundi. [Read more…]

Eagle Mobile to accelerate growth by combating fraud with Subex’s ROC for fraud management

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Subex Ltd, a leading global provider of Operations and Business Support Systems (OSS/BSS) for communications service providers, announced that Eagle Mobile, a leading operator in Albania has signed on Subex’s ROC (Revenue Operations Center) for fraud management to combat fraud in the Albanian market. The project will be executed by Gantek, a key partner, using Subex’s flagship fraud management solution. With this win, Subex further establishes its unassailable position in Central & Eastern Europe, an emerging market for telecom software solutions. [Read more…]