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GloBul selects LHS’ BSCS iX to launch 3G services

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LHS today announces that Cosmo Bulgaria Mobile (GloBul) has selected BSCS iX to bill for its voice, data, content, and Internet services. GloBul Bulgaria, a subsidiary of the leading Greek mobile operator COSMOTE, selected BSCS iX to effectively launch 3G services. GloBul has just recently been awarded a 3G license. LHS will implement the system at GloBul replacing an old legacy system.
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Convergys to Support OTE’s 5 Million Residential Customers

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Convergys Corporation (NYSE:CVG), a global leader in customer care, human resources, and billing services, announced today it has signed a multi-year licensing, support, and maintenance contract with the Hellenic Organization of Telecommunications (NYSE:OTE), a provider of public, fixed switch, domestic, and international telephony, as well as broadband services in Greece. OTE will use Convergys’ Infinys(TM) billing solution to support its 5 million residential wireline customers.
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Motorola Helps Operators Extend ‘Push’ of a Button Services to Prepaid Consumer Market

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Motorola (NYSE: MOT – News) today announced the Push-to-Talk Over Cellular (PoC) Prepaid Mediation Solution, a new service that enables wireless operators to extend PoC services to prepaid customers in parallel with their postpaid subscribers. Motorola’s end-to-end PoC Prepaid Mediation Solution encompasses the network, devices and services.
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Highland Lakes Software Selected by Access America Telephone Company to Provide a Comprehensive Telecom Billing Software Solution

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Highland Lakes Software, Inc. (HLS), a leading supplier of billing software for telecom, Internet, and VoIP applications, announces the selection of its CAS offering by Access America Telephone Company, located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
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ProfitLine Leverages Strategic Partner Program to Secure Renewal of Department of Homeland Security Wireless Telecom Billing Contract

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ProfitLine today announced that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has renewed its multi-million dollar telecom expense management contract. Initiated by iSYS, a certified ProfitLine partner, ProfitLine was awarded the $3 million contract to manage wireless telecom billing on an outsourced basis for the department.
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Mobilink, Orascom Telecom subsidiary in Pakistan, Awards Substantial Contract for Intec Billing Settlement Solution

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Mobilink, Pakistan’s leading cellular service provider and part of the Orascom Telecom Group, today announced the awarding of a contract worth in excess of US$1.5 million to Intec, a leading supplier of business and operations support systems (BSS/OSS) to the global telecom industry. Pakistan’s mobile market expanded by almost 150% to surpass 20 million subscribers in 2005, according to the latest statistics released by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA). Mobilink led the market with over 11 million customers.
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Wholesale Phone Headset Distributor Upgrades Business Telephone Website

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Telephone Magic Inc. is pleased to announce the redesign of the phone headset section of its award-winning website. The updates can be seen at http://www.telephonemagic.com/phone-headset/phone-headset.htm. The redesign brings improvements in both navigation and products, making it even easier for commercial and residential visitors to find the best headset for them.
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Telecom Italia Sparkle Deploys Telarix’s iXTools to Manage Their Entire Interconnect Business

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Telarix, Inc., the leading provider of Interconnect Business Optimization (IBO) software for telecom carriers, today announced that Telecom Italia Sparkle had trialed and replaced a competitive interconnect system with Telarix’s iXTools solution to more effectively manage its interconnect partner agreements, optimize its routing, streamline its buy and sell processes and increase the overall profitability of its interconnect operations. Three of the world’s five largest telecom providers depend on iXTools to optimize their interconnect business.
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Billing solution by Accenture and Intec enables new pricing models for mobile data services in Brazil

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Brazilian wireless operators Telemig Celular and Amazônia Celular have introduced a next-generation content charging solution for pre-paid and post-paid mobile data services, based on a new software platform developed by Accenture and Intec Billing, the companies announced today.
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VegaStream Partners with vCentrix for Gateway Deployment; Massachusetts-based vCentrix Will Deploy VegaStream Gateways To Rollout VoIP Services

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Dedicated VoIP gateway manufacturer VegaStream today announced that vCentrix will introduce the complete line of reliable, cost-effective and easy to deploy VegaStream VoIP gateways to their carrier partners. Vcentrix provides branded wholesale VoIP services to CLECs, MSOs and ISPs, including provisioning, billing and subscriber management systems.
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Infozech Joins OSS Through Java(TM) Initiative to Speed the Adoption of Component-Based Telco Solutions

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Infozech, a leading provider of transaction processing management and Billing, Mediation and Rating solutions for packet-based converged network environments, today announced that it has joined the OSS through Java(TM) (OSS/J) Initiative, a working group of telecommunications industry leaders that provides standards-based Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) and design guidelines for the development of component-based OSS systems. As a member of the OSS/J Initiative, Infozech will lead the development of the OSS/J Billing Mediation API (JSR 130). This will include aligning the API to OSS/J Design Guidelines and supporting on-going changes in the OSS Common API (JSR 144).
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Andreas Schenck Joins ProfitLine as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing

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ProfitLine, the premier provider of outsourced telecom lifecycle management, has appointed Andreas Schenck senior vice president of sales and marketing. In this new position, Mr. Schenck is responsible for guiding the sales force and the development of marketing strategies that drive growth for ProfitLine. ProfitLine provides enterprises and federal agencies with a complete, outsourced solution for managing the entire telecom lifecycle.
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Amdocs Signs New Services Contract of Billing Transformation Program for Operators Held by Svyazinvest

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Amdocs (NYSE: DOX), the leading provider of software and services to enable integrated customer management and the intentional customer experience(TM), and Svyazintek, the IT competence center of Svyazinvest, Russia’s largest wireline telecommunications provider, announced today that following the successful completion of Phase I of the Billing Transformation Program (BTP) Amdocs was awarded a contract to start the implementation of Phase II of the project.
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Intec demonstrates comprehensive new IPTV OSS / BSS solution

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Intec, a leading supplier of business and operations support systems (BSS/OSS) to the global telecoms industry, has demonstrated its new, pre-integrated IPTV solution, Intec IPTV. Intec IPTV addresses key service provider challenges surrounding customer interaction and the management and charging of IPTV services. These include rating, charging and balance management for different payment models; real-time service activation and provisioning; interactive customer self-care; and content partner management for revenue sharing and settlement. Intec IPTV, which is available immediately, is already undergoing deployment at a major carrier in Asia Pacific.
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Intec launches Mobile Business Solution for new operators and MVNOs

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Intec, a leading supplier of business and operations support systems (BSS/OSS) to the global telecoms industry, today launched its new mobile charging, customer management and revenue management solution. The Intec Mobile Business Solution meets the evolving needs of mobile operators and MVNOs worldwide for a single, scalable OSS/BSS platform, capable of evolving from simple voice and messaging services through to fully converged, circuit-switched and IP-based next-generation mobile services.
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Intec launches Wholesale Business Management solution

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Intec, a leading supplier of business and operations support systems (BSS/OSS) to the global telecoms industry, has launched its latest convergent offering, a Wholesale Business Management solution covering the complete span of functionality from Trading and Routing, Wholesale Billing & Settlement, to Pre-processing and Mediation. Intec Wholesale Business Management is a pre-integrated, single vendor solution based on world-leading products that helps carriers to maximize margins through reduced interconnect costs, differentiated offerings, and more professional trading in the capacity market. It will also enable carriesr with wholesale business to improve operational efficiency through automation of key processes and more accurate and timely management decisions. The solution provides enhanced decision support by consolidating business intelligence with real-time (or near real-time) traffic monitoring, reporting and alerting.
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MaxBill Wins Deloitte Technology EMEA Fast 500 Award

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MaxBill, a market leader in providing comprehensive financial, customer care and billing solutions, has been selected for the third time in the last four years by the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA as one of the fastest growing technology companies, specializing in convergent solutions and legacy replacement projects. In addition, MaxBill has been selected by Deloitte’s Technology Fast 50 Israel for the fourth time in the last five years.
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