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IBM and Traffix Join Forces for Service Delivery Environment

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Traffix successfully completed validation of its Rosetta NGN Gateway for Telecom Service Providers for the IBM Service Provider Delivery Environment (SPDE) Framework. SPDE is an open, scalable, flexible and SOA-based telecom industry framework which is horizontally integrated and accelerates the end-to-end telecom service lifecycle from creation and execution of a service, service quality assurance, security, and ongoing management and maintenance of a service. [Read more…]

Mobile Sector Expects to Buck Economic Trend in 2009

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Regardless of Operators’ Market Situation, OSS Improvement is Key

From new research that Comptel Corporation commissioned, mobile service providers are surprisingly upbeat about their potential in the year ahead. Research found that over half expect mobile operators to be less affected than the wider economy and the majority feel that mobile operators face less of a challenge than service providers in other sectors of the communications industry. [Read more…]

Mobile WiMax Services Launched Throughout Croatia Using Volubill Charge-IT

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European WiMax operator enabled by VoluBill to Deliver Added Value and Flexible Service Options to Meet Demands of Growing Subscriber Base

Today, Volubill announced that their customer, WiMAX Telecom launched their high-speed broadband Internet service using WiMax 802.16e technology in Croatia using Volubill’s Charge-IT™ Dynamic Charging Platform. [Read more…]

Aricent Selected by TDC for Operational Support Systems Integration

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Aricent to integrate and deploy multi-vendor operations support systems for leading Nordic region communications service provider

Today, AricentTM announced that TDC, a leading provider of communications solutions in Denmark and a strong player in the Nordic business market, selected Aricent’s telecommunications system integration services to integrate and deploy multi-vendor enhancements to its operations support systems. [Read more…]

Revolutionary Social Networking Software Launched

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eServGlobal Limited announced the launch of its revolutionary Social Relationship Manager (SRM) software, that joins mobile telephone networks with popular internet social networking sites.

The new SRM software allows telco operators to launch a new kind of value added mobile service, one which provides incentives to their subscribers, who in return choose to share their personal profile information. Thus, the operator acquires a new type of business intelligence and [Read more…]

Highdeal Transactive Implemented by Meetic, the European Leader in Online Dating

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Highdeal announced that Meetic implemented Highdeal Transactive®. Meetic will use Transactive to price, rate, and charge Meetic fees and special promotions in real-time.

Using the same solution that delivers proven flexibility to leading businesses in industries from telecommunications to financial services, Highdeal will soon be assisting Meetic to [Read more…]

Bangalore to Hold MEF World Tour

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Important Ethernet Industry Event helped to be brought to India by Tata Communications

Tata Communications announced active participation in securing the upcoming MEF (Metro Ethernet Forum) World Tour – Ethernet Business Services event for India. The Forum is to be held 18 February 2009 at Le Meridien Hotel in Bangalore. The event is being held to educate IT decision-makers from throughout the region about the benefits of adopting Ethernet business services, as Ethernet services continue to transform the world of business communications. The one-day educational event will feature industry speakers and analysts who will outline a variety of cost-saving solutions to address national and global connectivity needs. [Read more…]

Network Solutions Promoted Bogolawski to Director of Technical Sales

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Leviton announced that Charlie Bogolawski was promoted to Director of Technical Sales for Leviton’s Network Solutions. Bogolawski will lead a team of specification engineers and technical sales personnel that provide innovative customer solutions. He will also spearhead initiatives in technical training, sales tools development, and customer demonstrations. [Read more…]

Tata Communications Managed Hosting & Storage Services Expanded in Mumbai

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Customers to benefit by cost reductions, as Tata improves service quality

Tata Communications announced that it expanded delivery capabilities for Managed Hosting and Storage services in Mumbai. and now there are three sites (Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad) capable of delivering high quality Managed Hosting and Storage Services in India. [Read more…]

ECtel to Increase Activity in the UK and Singapore

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Strategic Move Improves Customer Interaction

ECtel Ltd. announced today that it expanded its business operations in the UK and Singapore, upgrading its customer interaction abilities and local support for its growing customer base in Europe and Asia Pacific. [Read more…]

Oracle’s Oracleâ Communications Billing and Revenue Management Subscribers Reach 100 Million

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Oracle leads push for billing and revenue management benchmark standards

Oracleâ Communications Billing and Revenue Management 7.3.1 had a recently completed extensive performance and scalability benchmark exercise by Oracle to demonstrate its ability to support 100 million subscribers. Scalability of this magnitude is vital to meeting the needs of tier-one communications service providers and those looking to consolidate multiple billing applications into a convergent platform. [Read more…]

NetMotion Wireless Mobile Productivity Software Offering Expands into Europe

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Subsidiaries launched and executive appointments in Germany and France made

NetMotion Wireless, announced that the company expanded into Europe with new subsidiaries in Germany and France. In addition, the company appointed Mikael Taillepied and Ufuk Ergun to head new regional offices for the company. The company has been active in the United Kingdom for several years. Stef Coetzee will continue to head United Kingdom and Northern European operations. [Read more…]

Comptel and Bull Chosen by OPT to Launch Innovative Telecommunications Services

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OPT’s Comptel Dynamic OSS deployment by Bull extended at the heart of the telco’s information systems

Bull will be working in close collaboration with OPT to extend the existing deployment of the Comptel solutions for mediation and provisioning to enable New-Caledonia’s OPT-NC (Office des Postes et Télécommunications de Nouvelle-Calédonie) to launch innovative messaging and multiple play services. Since 2004, Comptel Convergent Mediation Solution™ has been in operation at OPT to [Read more…]

Tata Communications One IP World Launched

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IP Landscape evolves with first Interactive Thought-Leadership Platform

Tata Communications announced the launch of One IP World, the industry’s first thought leadership platform, which will function as an interactive forum fostering dialogue pertaining to IP and Voice over IP (VoIP). Publically launched at the 2009 Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC) Annual Conference, in Honolulu, Hawaii, One IP World is an open resource for telecommunications professionals allowing the exchange of business and technical information on challenges associated with IP converged communications. [Read more…]

Utel Fotochat Messaging Hub Launched by Sicap

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Sicap, mobile business enabler, and Utel, French service provider giant, released details of their latest collaboration to enhance mobile business opportunities by employing marketing campaigns through an open standards messaging hub, connected to multiple operator networks. [Read more…]