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Telecom NZ’s Chorus Selects NetCracker’s Workforce Management Solution to Drive Automation

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NetCracker announced today that Chorus, Telecom New Zealand’s network business, will deploy NetCracker’s Workforce Management Solution to manage disparate parts of its operations. The solution will improve overall business process efficiencies, deliver a higher level of automation, and increase customer satisfaction. Chorus, a Telecom New Zealand business, builds and maintains the copper and fiber access network, and makes that network available to other telecommunications providers. Chorus is also responsible for installing and repairing phone and broadband connections. [Read more…]

MYCOM to Launch its New Convergent OSS Service Assurance Software Solution in North America

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MYCOM, a leading global provider of best-in-class OSS Service Assurance software solutions and innovative ICT professional services to the telecom industry, will launch their new convergent NIMS-PrOptima Performance Management software solution for the North American market at TM Forum’s Management World Americas event in Orlando, Florida (December 8-10, 2009). [Read more…]

Forumville to spotlight cutting-edge business solutions across five key areas at Management World Americas

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TM Forum, the world’s premier industry group focused on business effectiveness for the communications and media sectors, is to showcase cutting-edge solutions in Forumville, TM Forum’s exclusive innovation center at Management World Americas 2009 (8-10 December, Orlando FL). These solutions will focus on five critical areas that enable service providers to optimize business performance. [Read more…]

Cable industry leaders share case studies at TM Forum’s Management World Americas conference

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TM Forum, the world’s premier industry group focused on business effectiveness for the communications and media sectors, today confirmed that executives Roberto Nobile, COO, Cablevision Argentina, Tom Vari, CIO & SVP, Application Delivery, Rogers Communications, Inc., and Rodrigo Duclos, CTO, Net Serviços, will be featured in an Executive Debate discussing “Where does Cable go Next?” at TM Forum’s Management World Americas 2009 (8-10 December, Orlando FL). [Read more…]

Service Model Catalyst Applies Telecom Service Assembly Standards to the Cloud

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Comptel Corporation (HEX: CTL1V), has recently told OSS News Review that BT and Progress Software will be participating in the second phase of the Service Model Catalyst, as it explores the creation of new converged services that include cloud-based Software as a Service (SaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) components. [Read more…]

Comarch Completes Polkomtel SA Project

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Comarch SA, a global provider of software and services for the telecommunications industry, has recently completed the last phase of a project at Polkomtel SA. The result is the complete implementation of a robust solution based on Comarch InterPartner Billing. [Read more…]

Telekom Slovenije Implements Subex’s ROC

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Subex Limited, a leading global provider of Operations and Business Support Systems (OSS/BSS), recently announced that it has successfully completed the implementation of its Revenue Operations Centre (ROC) for Fraud Management (Nikira™ V6.1 solution) and Revenue Assurance (Moneta™ V2.6 solution) at Telekom Slovenije, Slovenia’s leading telecom operator. [Read more…]

Leading Analyst Firm Recognizes Amdocs for Charging, Billing and Partner Management Systems

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Amdocs (NYSE: DOX), the leading provider of customer experience systems, has been identified by Stratecast, a division of Frost and Sullivan, as holding the largest global market share in service-provider charging, billing and partner management systems. This was reported in Stratecast’s recently-published research series(1) on global billing. [Read more…]

MTPCS Licenses Equinox Software to Support Billing and Near Real Time Roaming Data Exchange

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Nashville-based Equinox Information Systems recently told OSS News Review that MTPCS, LLC d/b/a Cellular One (“MTPCS”) has licensed TeleLink and Collector. TeleLink and Collector mediate call data from most cellular switches and networks. MTPCS operates its switched GSM network in Montana, Wyoming, Oklahoma and Texas. [Read more…]

Subex Leads Market in Business Optimization for 2nd Year

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Subex Limited, a leading global provider of Operations and Business Support Systems (OSS/BSS), has been reported as the market leader in Business Optimization for the second year in succession, by Analysys Mason in its report on the billing market, Billing Market Review: 2008 – 2013, released in November 2009. Subex emerged the market leader in this space last year as well. [Read more…]

Colombia’s ETB Signs Multi-Year Billing Agreement with FTS

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FTS (LSE: FTS), a global provider of billing, CRM and policy control solutions for communication, content and service providers, recently announced that ETB (Empresa de Telecomunicaciones de Bogot ), the largest local telephone company in Bogot and the second largest telecommunications company in Colombia, has signed an agreement to extend services and support for ETB s entire billing environment for the next three years. ETB also recently deployed FTS Leap RevChain v 7.2 Billing solution.
ETB provides local telephony services to over 2 million subscribers, nationwide long distance services, Internet and connectivity services. In recent years, the Colombian operator registered a sharp increase in the number of subscribers and in the portfolio of services it offers. [Read more…]

Investment in Revenue Assurance Eliminates Unbillable Revenue, says new TM Forum report

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TM Forum today announced the results of its latest Business Benchmarking study which uncovers a direct link between Communications Service Providers (CSPs) levels of unbilled revenue and the maturity of their revenue assurance programs. The study results are included in TM Forum’s latest Insights Business Intelligence Report, “Revenue Assurance: The Hidden Opportunity”, and includes observations from other recent TM Forum Business Benchmarks. [Read more…]