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Report: AT&T Bid for Telefónica Rejected

The Spanish government reportedly blocked the deal because of the important role Telefónica plays in Spain's economy, strategically and symbolically. ...read more

Old-World Billing Can’t Cut It Today

Modern monetization, or billing and compensation, delivers business agility, cost reduction and accelerated time-to-market. These are must-haves in ...read more

May's Hottest Selling Smartphones

The iPhone is finally proving fallible, only remaining the top seller last month, among the major U.S. carriers, at AT&T. Our image gallery ...read more

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NFC Makes Strides as More Phones Ship With Mobile-Pay Technology

Capabilities of the technology are still being realized, and new uses will continue to be developed. ...More
11 hours ago
Posted in News
AT&T Bid for Telefónica Rejected — Report

The Spanish government reportedly blocked the deal because of the important role Telefónica plays in Spain's economy, strategically and symbolically. AT&T is said to have suspended its acquisition attempt after getting the news. ...More
13 hours ago By Craig Galbraith
Posted in News
Comverse Opens UAE Branch

Comverse's new office in Dubai's financial center will meet the needs of a growing customer base in the Middle East. ...More
14 hours ago By Craig Galbraith
Posted in News, Customer Experience Management
EU Set to Do Away With Roaming Charges

All fees for roaming – text, mobile Internet, voice – would be eliminated as soon as July 2014 if a new proposal gets pushed through the EU. But the governing body could have a fight on its hands. ...More
June 14, 2013 By Craig Galbraith
Posted in News, Billing
Ericsson Overtakes Huawei in CSP SDP Survey

Getting services to market faster is overwhelmingly the top business driver behind respondents' service delivery platform (SDP) investments, according to an Infonetics survey. ...More
June 14, 2013 By Craig Galbraith
Posted in News, Service Creation & Delivery
Old-World Billing Can’t Meet Today’s Monetization Needs

Modern monetization, or billing and compensation, delivers business agility, cost reduction and accelerated time-to-market. These are must-haves in industries where customers expect individualized agreements and choices about packages and services. ...More
June 14, 2013
Posted in Blog, Billing, Service & Network Management, Service Creation & Delivery
AT&T Announces Major Hiring Effort

Jobs include U-verse installation technicians, customer-service representatives and retail positions. ...More
June 13, 2013 By Craig Galbraith
Posted in News
Verizon Expands IP Reach with Equinix Data Center Partnership

Verizon on Thursday said its Private IP service will be available in Equinix's International Business Exchange (IBX) data centers around the world. ...More
June 13, 2013 By Craig Galbraith
Posted in News
Avea Picks Comptel for Provisioning, Activation

Comptel says the software allows Avea to improve time-to-market, increase its business and operational flexibility, boost customer satisfaction and drive revenue growth. ...More
June 13, 2013 By Craig Galbraith
Posted in News, Billing, Service & Network Management
Idea Cellular Taps Syniverse for Roaming Solutions

Tampa, Fla.-based Syniverse has a new multiyear deal with Idea Cellular for data clearing, financial clearing and fraud-prevention solutions. ...More
June 13, 2013 By Craig Galbraith
Posted in News, Revenue Management