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Ericsson, NSN Intro Wi-Fi Products

At CTIA 2013 this week in Las Vegas, Nokia Siemens Networks and Ericsson unveiled products that offer traffic-steering capabilities between Wi-Fi and ...read more

Is Big Data the Key to Combating Churn?

With operator revenues from their traditional business getting more and more unpredictable since the emergence of over-the-top players such as ...read more

The Top Cellphone Manufacturers

Are consumers finally turning against Apple? The maker of the iconic iPhone watched its customer-satisfaction score – according to the American ...read more

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USHA TO BILL FOR GHANA CARRIER

Usha Communications, through a contract with Investcom Global Ltd., will supply its Unicorn billing and customer care system for the Spacefon Network in Ghana, company officials said. It also plans to install the Medusa Mediation and Provisioning Platform by October. The ...More
October 1, 1999
Posted in News
Billing Q&A with Jim O'Neill

Although the global wireless industry continues to grow through increased roaming agreements and wireless consortia, incompatible billing systems and signaling protocols, multiple roaming standards and multi-mode handsets continue to impede seamless global roaming. Efforts ...More
October 1, 1999
Posted in Articles, Billing
WISOR, CALL TECHNOLOGIES ALLY

OSS developer Wisor Telecom Corp. and Call Technologies Inc., a provider of switch activation systems, in August announced plans to bring flow-through OSS technology to the telco market. By integrating WisorGate, an order management system, with Call Technologies’ Call ...More
October 1, 1999
Posted in News
Telecom Technologies Adds LNP

Telecom Technologies Inc. recently added LNP capability to the latest version of its Service Order Administration (SOA) system for wireless carriers. The system also now supports global title transition, includes fields for destination point codes and is presented on a ...More
October 1, 1999
Posted in News
TELCORDIA AND HP TEAM

Telcordia Technologies Inc. has formed an alliance with Hewlett-Packard Company to develop new network architectures for communications service providers. The new alliance will involve integrating Telcordia's next-generation operations support systems and call agent ...More
October 1, 1999
Posted in News
DACOM SELECTS LUCENT

Dacom Corp., a Korean telco, selected Lucent Technologies-Kenan Systems Inc.’s Arbor/BP billing software to meet its integrated billing and customer management needs over its wireline, broadband and Internet communications services. Arbor/BP is designed to unify billing and ...More
September 1, 1999
Posted in News, Billing
Wireless Taxation: From Middle Management Frustration to CEO Arrests

Imagine this: You are the proud and industrious CEO of a growing company that offers wireline, wireless, Internet and paging services. You are in your office, taking a few minutes to catch your breath after a whirlwind meeting with your vice presidents, each of whom had ...More
September 1, 1999
Posted in Articles, Billing
AMDOCS AND NARUS PARTNER

Amdocs Ltd., an international provider of customer care, billing and order management systems, and Narus Inc., which performs semantic traffic analysis, will integrate Narus technology with Amdocs’ Ensemble end-to-end customer care and billing platform. The integration will ...More
September 1, 1999
Posted in News, Billing
Billing and Discounting for IP QoS

There are a lot of great things about IP networking technology. Quality of service (QoS) is not one of them. The reality is that commercial IP networks might never provide the same QoS found in circuit-switched networks. Does the lack of performance guarantees preclude IP ...More
September 1, 1999
Posted in Articles, Billing
LOGICA LEADS CONSORTIUM

Logica, an international computer consultancy, systems integration and software company, will lead software suppliers Adesso Software Inc., Group 1 Software and eDocs to offer an integrated approach for electronic bill presentment and payment. The consortium is aiming its ...More
September 1, 1999
Posted in News