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Amdocs Helps Service Providers Stake Their Claim in the Digital Value Chain

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New App Store solution enables service providers to grow revenue via third-party digital applications and personalized online experiences

BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — At Mobile World Congress 2009, Amdocs (NYSE: DOX), the leading provider of customer experience systems, today announced a new mobile applications portal solution to help service providers gain revenue from, and play a critical role in, mobile applications retailing. Called Amdocs App Store, it provides a collaborative environment in which service providers and their third-party developer partners can develop, sell and profit from the innovative digital applications and value-added services that are the hallmarks of the digital 3G and 4G world. [Read more…]

Comptel Dynamic OSS Sets New Benchmark for Mediation and Real-Time Charging Performance

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IBM benchmark highlights Comptel’s ability to protect Communications Service Providers against the growing mediation and charging requirements that ‘lifestyle’ services demand

Comptel Corporation (OMX Helsinki: CTL1V), the leading vendor of dynamic Operations Support System (OSS) software, today announced the results of an extensive scalability and performance benchmarking study undertaken in conjunction with IBM. [Read more…]

All roamers are different. Sicap treats them that way.

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Sicap over-the-air SIM technology dynamically steers network connections for roamers according to their device usage preferences. Long term leader in Device and SIM management, Sicap has today announced the live deployment by a major operator of an intelligent platform which individually steers yet does not bind roaming customers to preferential networks. [Read more…]

Amdocs Simplifies the Road to 4G

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Real-time charging, applications retailing, and turnkey business-support systems solutions for LTE and WiMAX network planning and rollout for monetizing 4G implementations

Amdocs announced new products and services to ensure a more predictable, profitable evolution toward 4G, whether via the Long-Term Evolution (LTE) or worldwide interoperability for microwave access (WiMAX) standards. [Read more…]

VOSS Strengthens Team with Proven Management

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VOSS, a leader in Unified Communications (UC) service delivery software, announced today that it has appointed Norman Halvorson as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and Will Blench to the role of VP Global Sales. VOSS, who closed $12 million in Series B private equity funding in September 2008, is using the funds to fuel its growth in the rapidly expanding marketing for deploying UC features (i.e. deploying integrated voice and video telephony, messaging, conferencing, presence and collaboration tools). These two strategic new hires directly support the funding objectives to grow the business. [Read more…]

Amdocs Delivers Value, Results Needed for These Times Through Enhanced Services

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At Mobile World Congress 2009, Amdocs (NYSE: DOX), the market leader in customer experience systems, announces enhanced services to lower the risk and cost of system implementation projects of all sizes. Whether service providers undertake sweeping transformation or incremental changes to their systems and operations, Amdocs’ delivery, project governance and testing services ensure reliable, low-risk results. [Read more…]

Comverse Optimises Converged Messaging and Social Address Book for Mobile Internet Devices

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Comverse has announced that its latest communications applications, such as Converged Messaging and a centralised social address book, have been optimised for mobile internet devices based on the Intel Atom processor and Linux-based Moblin software platform. Comverse is demonstrating these applications at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, 16 –19 February (Hall 8, Stand 8B 83). [Read more…]

Telefonica Europe Selected Amdocs ChangingWorlds for an Innovative and Personalized Mobile Internet Service

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At Mobile World Congress 2009, Amdocs (NYSE: DOX), the leading provider of customer experience systems, today announced that Telefonica Europe has selected Amdocs ChangingWorlds’ technology to launch a new, ground-breaking Mobile Internet service to four of the mobile operators from Telefonica Europe. Amdocs completed its acquisition of ChangingWorlds in December 2008. [Read more…]

Amdocs Announces New Offerings for Growth Markets Around the World

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At Mobile World Congress 2009, Amdocs (NYSE: DOX), the leading provider of customer experience systems, today announced new and enhanced offerings to meet the needs of service providers in growth markets. These new offerings and enhancements to the Amdocs CES Portfolio are designed to enable service providers in both established and growth markets to introduce new products quickly, reduce risk and lower costs. [Read more…]

Implementation of Comarch IPB at Polkomtel

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Comarch SA, the Polish producer of IT software, and Polkomtel SA, Plus network operator, are executing the common implementation of Comarch InterPartner Billing (IPB), a system for managing multi-operator billing operations.

The contract for implementing Comarch InterPartner Billing in Polkomtel was concluded in May 2006. The implementation process was divided into five stages, each of them corresponding with different character of business billing and the type of operator. [Read more…]

Telenor Deploys Polystar’s Global Roaming Quality solution

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Polystar OSIX announced today its successful involvement in the GSMA Global Roaming Quality program and the first commercial installation of Global Roaming Quality (GRQ) solution.

Global Roaming Quality is a new framework for Roaming Service Level Agreements (RSLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for Quality of Service (QoS) and is aimed to [Read more…]

wi-tribe Pakistan Ltd. Business Processes to be Streamlined by Oracle Communications

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wi-tribe Pakistan Ltd., a new entrant in the Pakistani communications industry with a major focus on providing WiMax solutions, has chosen Oracleâ Communications Billing and Revenue Management and key components of the Oracle Communications Service Fulfillment Suite, including Oracle Communications Network Mediation, Oracle Communications Service Activation and Oracle Communications Order and Service Management, to better manage its business from the onset of launching new WiMax services. [Read more…]

Astellia is Looking Forward to 2009 with Confidence Because of a 20% Growth in 2008

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Today, Astellia announced turnover of 24.9 MEuros (as of today, USD $32.0M) for 2008, which is an increase of 20 percent.

These excellent results are due mainly to the company’s advance into new territories and the development of mobile networks in terms of traffic volume and technological advances. Astellia signed contracts with 17 new operator Clients in 2008 despite the economic crisis and the competitive pressures resulting from the falling US dollar. [Read more…]

Witech Selects Adivent for Major Sales Outsourcing

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Adivent to expand WiTech’s reach throughout Europe, Middle East, and North America

Adivent has been selected by Italian telecom vendor WiTech to expand the company’s sales reach throughout Europe, the Middle East and North America. The three-year deal is the largest contract ever for Adivent and marks the expansion of the firm’s services outside of the European market. [Read more…]

Highdeal Report – How to Save Money, While Saving the Planet

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Highdeal released a Green Charging Report advising Telecom companies on how to grow their green credentials and reduce their carbon footprint, while saving money.

Telecom operators rightly tout the fact that by using their services customers can communicate more easily and therefore reduce the need for environmentally-costly travel. Similarly, online information and e-commerce has allowed the economy to grow while somewhat reducing the need for physical storefronts and trips to and from them. The Highdeal Green Charging Report encourages Telecom companies to [Read more…]

Comverse Launches Integrated Voice, Messaging, and Billing Services in Next-generation IMS Solution

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Fast network rollout, future-proof growth, and interoperability are assured by cost-effective IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) solution

Comverse launched an end-to-end IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) solution to accelerate the rollout of rich communication services, such as converged messaging, address book management, residential and business voice, presence, visual voicemail, video, and prepaid and postpaid billing services. [Read more…]