Fortytwo Telecom, mobile messaging solutions and telecommunications provider, told OSS News Review today that Glen Warren has been appointed as its new Chief Executive Officer. [Read more…]

MVNOs Industry Summit Asia 2014
14-15 October 2014
Aloft Kuala Lumpur Sentral, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
http://mvnoindustrysummit.com/asia

After another great event in 2013 we are looking forward to further growth in 2014 as we co-locate the conference with Monetising Digital and OTT Services Asia. The 4th annual event will take place in Kuala Lumpur , where delegates will benefit from extended learning and networking, resulting from the co-location. [Read more…]

The Carrier’s SDN & NFV Forum Returns!
Influencers and leaders of SDN & NFV will meet in Dallas, Texas, this fall, to road-map the next generation network infrastructure.
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LTE Africa
11-13 November 2014
Cape Town, South Africa
http://africa.lteconference.com/

Due to the unprecedented success of the launch LTE Africa 2013 event and substantial growth in LTE deployment in Africa, the 2014 event will be co-located with Africa Com, the leading Telecom expo in Africa, taking place in November in Cape Town. [Read more…]

IDI Billing Solutions, a leading developer of billing, rating, order management, workflow and selling solutions for the communications industry, has told OSS News Review that Access Point, Inc. will move to the company’s cloud-based CostGuard® billing and OSS solution and implement its enhanced workflow capabilities. [Read more…]

MYCOM software business, an independent provider of carrier-grade Service and Network Performance solutions, has told OSS News Review that they have earned placement in the top 20 of a key industry ranking. CIO Telecom Review evaluated hundreds of vendors before selecting MYCOM as one of the providers “at the forefront of tackling today’s challenges in the telecom sector” with the “ability to spawn new advancement that has the power to re-ignite the telecom industry in the coming years,” according to the publication. [Read more…]

MarketResearchReports.Biz now includes a new market research report “Next Generation Network OSS/BSS Market 2013-2018: Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends And Forecast” to its collection of research reports. [Read more…]

CCH SureTax has been named to the “Top 20 OSS/BSS Solution Providers for the Telecom Industry” by CIO Review, the magazine announced in its July 2014 issue. These Top 20 are selected by CIO Review as companies that are at the forefront of tackling today’s OSS/BSS issues in telecom. [Read more…]

MVNOs Industry Summit Middle East 2014
22-23 September 2014
Mina A’Salam Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai, UAE
http://mvnoindustrysummit.com/me

MVNO Industry Summit Middle East 2014 capitalises on the changes in the region and assesses the ongoing readiness of a wholesale market which, after initially opening up to MVNOs, resumed a more cautious relationship with third party telcos.

International best practice case studies will be showcased and analyst insight of local MVNO and wholesale landscapes will be delivered.

MVNO Industry Summit Middle East is co-located with the 18th Prestigious Middle East Telco World Summit, offering fantastic business and networking opportunities under one roof.

2014 continues our theme of supporting on site introductions, business wish lists, and acting as the industry catalyst for MVNO regional business development. [Read more…]

Mobile Financial Services (MFS) have experienced success in many Southeast Asian economies, but various hurdles remain to widespread MFS adoption and active usage. Designing and implementing successful MFS offerings in the ASEAN region requires a nuanced understanding of the pronounced differences between markets, and diversity within each market.

From base of the pyramid, unbanked consumers to the rising middle class and the more affluent customer clusters, MFS solutions must be tailored to meet the particular needs of each market segment. Mondato Summit Asia will focus on gaining a better understanding of the variegated needs and wants of the addressable markets across the region. The overarching objective will be to discuss and arrive at pragmatic strategies and tactics that can help stakeholders plan for the future amid a continually evolving MFS environment.

With 2014 being the year to see the launch of VoLTE by many carriers, there is still much discussions around the best way to deploy voice services..
The LTE Voice Summit 2014 will be addressing current challenges, issues and ways to optimize the networks that have come forth from trials and live deployments, seeing case studies from LG Uplus, SK Telecom, NTT Docomo, 3 UK & many more sharing their VoLTE experience.

Furthermore this year’s summit will concentrate on how operators can leverage VoLTE networks to protect critical voice revenues from attrition, and partnering with OTT players would be beneficial.

Join this summit and benefit from presentations from key individuals, representing the full value chain including all the top operators and disruptive players, who will be providing the audience with a range of interesting perspectives.

The Largest International Conference And Exhibition Focused On Enabling Cloud And Data Services With Ethernet

As networking focus shifts to cost effective enablement of cloud, data and mobile services Ethernet World 2014 will be examining how the convergence of Carrier Ethernet, Software Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) technologies will enable operators to develop and deliver more scalable, dynamic, and customised services and applications in both fixed and mobile networks. [Read more…]

International research firm, IIR Telecoms & Technology, recently announced the full details of SDN & NFV 2014. This marks the third year of Europe’s focal congress for the telecoms SDN & NFV community. International telecommunication service providers and key industry vendors have been confirmed to present the latest work and success-cases pertaining to the future of Software-Defined Networking & Network Functions Virtualization. Keynote presentations will be delivered by:
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EQual One, V3D’s flagship product, was used again, this time as part of the 2013 campaign undertaken by ARCEP (French Electronic Communications and Postal Regulatory Authority) to measure and compare the quality of data services offered by the four French mobile telephony providers. [Read more…]

BSS powerhouse AsiaInfo is bringing its full portfolio of game-changing solutions to TM Forum Live! in Nice, France, from 2-5 June 2014. Asia’s leading supplier of BSS systems will be showcasing award-winning BSS innovations from its Veris™ suite. [Read more…]

LogNet Systems, the provider of the Modern Billing solutions for service providers worldwide, and FPT Information System (FPT IS), the Vietnamese leading provider of billing solutions in the Southeast Asia, recently announced that the two companies have won the 2014 Global Telecoms Business Innovation Award. [Read more…]

600+ professionals from the entire optical networking ecosystem – from service providers, data centre operators all the way to the system vendors and component vendors – will gather in Nice for the 16th annual Next Generation Optical Networking – the most important optical conference in Europe. [Read more…]

Fortytwo Telecom has recently launched a revamped version of its website which reflects the fresh direction the company is taking with regards to its corporate image and product offerings. [Read more…]