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Amdocs to Offer Content and Services to MetroPCS

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Amdocs (NYSE: DOX – News), a leading provider of software and services to enable integrated customer management and the intentional customer experience, has signed an agreement with MetroPCS. Under the agreement, the MetroPCS will use Amdocs’ Qpass digital commerce platform to deliver premium content and services to its subscribers. In addition, Amdocs will provide integration and content management services to support and efficiently manage the content. [Read more…]

Redknee Provides Bakrie Telecom with Competitive Advantage

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Redknee Inc., a leading provider of innovative infrastructure software that monetizes and personalizes services and content for mobile users, and PT Bakrie Telecom Tbk (“Bakrie Telecom”), a pioneer in Indonesia’s affordable wireless telecommunication services, today announced Bakrie Telecom has significantly improved its competitive advantage with deployment of Redknee’s Prepaid Voice and Messaging Solution. The Redknee solutions power Bakrie Telecom’s Esia branded TalkTime service, SMS service and marketing promotions including Circle of Friends and Family, and more. [Read more…]

Microtronix Unveils AMA Billing Record Collection Solution

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Microtronix® Datacom Ltd. has recently unveiled their latest low cost IP solution for Telco’s looking to economically update their legacy X.25 Call Billing Record collection systems. The Microtronix AMATPS Collection System is targeted at Telco’s currently using obsolete X.25 cards and dial-up modems to collect billing records from remote switches. [Read more…]

Telarix Extends Leadership Position with Golden Telecom Win

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Telarix, Inc., the leading provider of Interconnect Business Optimization (IBO) and settlement solutions for content providers, IP service providers and global fixed and mobile operators, today announced that Golden Telecom, Inc. (NASDAQ:GLDN), a leading independent operator of integrated telecommunications in Russia and other countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States (“CIS”), has selected its iXToolsâ„¢ software solution to optimize their interconnect business. [Read more…]

Syndesis Expands Asia Pacific Operations

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Syndesis, a worldwide leader in Convergent Service Delivery Management (CSDM) solutions, is expanding its commitment to the Asia Pacific region with the opening of a new office in Bangalore, India. This Regional Development Center will support Syndesis’ growing regional business by providing enhanced sales and services to communications service providers (CSPs) across the region, as well as enhancing Syndesis’ industry-leading technical capabilities and product development capacity. [Read more…]

Openet Extends Rating Functionality with Latest Product Launch

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Openet, the leading provider of active billing mediation, charging and rating solutions that enable network operators to maximize the profitability of their network and services, has released FusionWorksâ„¢ ActiveRate 5.1 with new functionality designed to increase revenue and subscriber loyalty for pre-paid service offerings. This new version, which is now in general availability, adds features that enable operators to create pricing models that drive subscriber loyalty while maintaining the product’s industry leadership in performance, scale and convergence. [Read more…]

Intec Billing Releases Revenue Management Edition of Convergent Billing Product

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Intec, a provider of business and operations support systems (BSS/OSS) for fixed, mobile and next-generation networks, has released Intec Convergent Billing – Revenue Management Edition. This new edition of their convergent billing product is an enhanced version of its convergent billing system. It will deliver automated revenue recognition, easier regulatory compliance and enhanced revenue assurance processes. [Read more…]

Convergys Appoints Clark Handy as New Senior Vice President of Human Resources

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Convergys Corporation (NYSE: CVG), a global leader in providing customer care, human resources and billing services, has appointed Clark D. Handy to the position of Senior Vice President of Human Resources. As of December 11, 2006, Clark D. Handy will lead the development and implementation of human resource programs and processes for all of Convergys’ employees. Convergys currently employs more than 68,000 employees worldwide. [Read more…]

TV Cabo Chooses cVidya for Data Integrity Solution

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cVidya Networks, a leader of Telecom Data Integrity and Revenue Assurance Systems, has been selected by the Portuguese Pay-TV Operator TV Cabo for the provisioning of a data integrity solution based on the cVidya MoneyMap® product. This agreement between cVidya and TV Cabo is a big step for cVidya’s business with the Portugal Telecom Group. TV Cabo is a subsidiary of PT Multimedia and Portugal’s leading cable and satellite operator with over 1.4 million customers. [Read more…]

Subex Azure Launches Risk Management Solution

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Subex Azure Ltd, the world’s largest provider of revenue maximization solutions for telecom operators, has announced Subex Azure Risk Management System (SARMS), the latest addition to the RevMax revenue maximization suite that powers the Revenue Operations Center (ROC). SARMS helps telecommunications operators quickly assess the liability or risk posed by its customers – from initial credit assessment and service activation to ongoing usage and payment/late payment recovery cycles. The result is a proactive system that reduces unrecoverable revenues due to delinquency, properly sets credit limits, monitors and provides alerts to potential payment problems, and improves customer service by limiting the amount of bad debt that can quickly accrue and result in financial hardship. [Read more…]

Subex Azure Unveils Integrated Platform for Revenue Operations Center

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Subex Azure Ltd, the world’s largest provider of revenue maximization solutions for telecom operators, today announced it has successfully integrated its RevMax(TM) suite of revenue maximization products to enable the “Revenue Operations Center (ROC).” Through its existing product lines, product lines acquired from Azure Solutions and the introduction of its new Risk Management solution, Subex Azure now offers an integrated suite of solutions needed to monitor and manage the entire revenue lifecycle.

The RevMax suite includes stand-alone, full functional modules for Revenue Assurance, Fraud Management, Interconnect Billing, Risk Management, Inter-party Settlement and Route Optimization. Importantly, these modules form an integrated system that will help telecom operators capture lost revenue and deliver more value to customers, investors and partners. [Read more…]

ntl Telewest Selects Convergys Billing and Customer Care Solution

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Convergys Corporation (NYSE:CVG), a company that provides customer care, human resources and billing services, has signed a licensing agreement with ntl Telewest for Convergys’ ICOMS customer care and billing solution. ntl Telewest is the United Kingdoom’s biggest cable operator and is a leading provider of broadband, digital television, telephony, content, and communications services to homes, businesses, and public sector organizations in the UK. [Read more…]

Wireless Operator in China Orders ECtel Revenue Assurance Solution

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ECtel Ltd. (NASDAQ: ECTX), a provider of Integrated Revenue Managementâ„¢ (IRMâ„¢) revenue assurance solutions, has received an order for its revenue assurance solution called RAP. ECtel’s RAP revenue assurance solution will be implemented in the province of Zhejiang for one of China’s largest wireless operators in cooperation with Motorola China. [Read more…]