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Informa Telecoms and Media Adds New Research Office in Brazil

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Informa Telecoms & Media, a leading global research firm, has its reach by opening a new research office in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The Latin American telecoms market is witnessing an unprecedented level of growth and according to Informa’s latest figures passed the milestone of half a billion mobile subscriptions in 2009, ending the year with 509 million subscriptions, up 12% from end-08. [Read more…]

TM Forum Excellence Awards 2010: Soaring Interest Attracts Fierce Competition

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Interest in TM Forum’s Excellence Awards 2010 has soared to an all time high it was announced today, as a record 53 official nominees hit the judging slate. TM Forum’s Excellence Awards are regarded as the most prestigious awards of their kind, recognizing global leadership, innovation and excellence, whilst giving significance to the achievements of companies within the communications industry. [Read more…]

Claro-Enitel Adds Products to Platform via Open Systems Corp BOSS Solution

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Open Systems Corp™, a leader in the development and implementation of BOSS solutions (Business and Operations Support Systems) for companies servicing the public utilities and telecommunications industries, has told OSS News Review that Claro-Enitel, a subsidiary of America Movil a leader in the provisioning of telecommunication services, added new products to its technological platform thanks to the flexibility and configuration offered by SmartFlex, a solution implemented several year ago. [Read more…]

Subex to help CSPs reduce TCO for Fraud Management

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Subex Ltd., a leading global provider of Operations and Business Support Systems (OSS/BSS) for communication service providers (CSPs), announced the launch of Nikira™ V7.2, the industry leading fraud management component of the ROC (Revenue Operations Center) today. The latest fraud management solution is designed to help operators reduce up to 40 percent TCO (total cost of ownership) by reducing investments in the hardware required for fraud management, as well as improving robustness and reliability of Rule Management with the introduction of the Rule Test Facility (RTF). [Read more…]

Subex sees bright prospects ahead

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Subex Limited, a leading global provider of Operations and Business Support Systems (OSS/BSS) for communications service providers, is charting an aggressive go-to-market strategy to grow existing revenues by addressing the dynamic business requirements of the telecom industry. As part of this strategy, Subex will look at deepening its presence in various geographic locations, bringing in innovations in product development and evolving new modes of delivery of its solutions. [Read more…]

Matrix Telecom Launches SETU VFXTH- Multi-Port VoIP-FXO-FXS Gateway

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SETU VFXTH- the multi-channel SIP based gateway offering seamless connectivity between VoIP and POTS networks through FXO and FXS ports. It offers universal and transparent call routing irrespective to type of ports – VoIP-FXO, VoIP-FXS and FXO-FXS. Its superior call and signal processing capabilities ensures unrestricted flow of multiple calls with higher speed and better speech quality. [Read more…]

Comverse BSS Solution Optimises Customer Management for Telcos and Subscribers

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Comverse’s Business Support System (BSS) solution is helping communication service providers (CSPs) manage all customers consistently and interactively across all telecommunications channels. This is important for retaining existing customers, attracting new customers and lowering costs, according to a recently published study by Telesperience. [Read more…]

Amdocs Receives Highest Possible Overall Rating in BSS Market Report

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Amdocs (NYSE: DOX), the leading provider of customer experience systems, has received the highest possible overall rating of “Very Strong” in Gartner’s business support systems (BSS) vendor evaluation. This was reported in the Gartner(1) Dataquest report published in December 2009 titled, “Dataquest Insight: Business Support System Market Overview and Strategic Scorecard for Vendors, 2009.” [Read more…]

Wataniya Algérie Nedjma Deploys Comptel Dynamic OSS

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Comptel Corporation (HEX: CTL1V), the leading vendor of dynamic Operations Support System (OSS) software, has told OSS News Review that Algerian mobile operator Wataniya Algérie (Nedjma), whose majority is owned by Qatar Telecom (Qtel) through Wataniya Telecom in Kuwait, has selected Comptel Provisioning and Activation to improve its service fulfillment processes for mobile offerings, including planned 3G services. [Read more…]

Major Central American Operator Chooses Evolving Systems

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Evolving Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ-EVOL), a leading provider of software solutions and services to the wireless, wireline and cable markets, has told OSS News Review that one of the leading Central American converged network operators has selected the Company’s number resource management solution, NumeriTrack®, for its central number management and inventory system. [Read more…]

Record Numbers of C-Level Operators Confirm to Speak at Eurasia Com Congress

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Informa Telecoms & Media are pleased to announce that more CxO level operators from a record number of new companies are confirmed to speak at the 6th annual Eurasia Com congress and exhibition. Now truly unique in value, this well established event will gather 500 telecoms decision-makers in Istanbul 23-24 March 2010 to debate the commercial challenges, opportunities and position of the whole telecoms market of the Caspian and Central Asia. [Read more…]

Digital Route and NEWCON Implement Billing Mediation Solution for T-Mobile

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T-mobile, famous for its concise magenta-coloured logo, has searched for a central and flexible billing mediation platform for five countries in order to improve its competitive position on the mobile operations market. NEWCON Ltd. has scoured with the Next Generation Mediation Technology from Digital Route: software-license and implementation of Mediation Zone 5. The Next Generation International Billing Mediation Device (ngiBMD) has been implemented with a target to reduce the total cost of ownership for billing mediation service by 20% for the 5 countries together. Thanks to NEWCON´s long-time experience as service integrator, the major lines of business including GSM, SMS and GPRS were launched in production within 6 months since project start. [Read more…]

Subex Helps Qatar Telecom Qtel Provide Sense of Security for Customers

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Subex Ltd., a leading worldwide provider of Operations and Business Support Systems (OSS/BSS) for Communication Service Providers (CSPs), has told OSS News Review that Qatar Telecom (Qtel) has successfully executed Subex’s Revenue Assurance (Moneta) and Fraud Management solutions (Nikira), both important components of the Revenue Operations Centre (ROC) platform. [Read more…]