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Oracle Debuts Network Apps Platform, Elastic Charging Engine

Oracle today made a pair of announcements at its OpenWorld event that impact communications service providers and network equipment manufacturers. ...More
October 1, 2012
Posted in News, Billing, Customer Experience Management, Service & Network Management, Service Creation & Delivery
ManageEngine's Desktop Central Now Supports iOS 6, Windows 8

ManageEngine's Desktop Central has expanded mobile-device management (MDM) capabilities and now includes integrated chat and support for Apple iOS 6, Microsoft Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012. ...More
September 26, 2012
Posted in News
IDI Billing Solutions Launches Application to Assist Third-Party Agents

With OnlineAgent, carriers can provide agents with an application to easily handle tasks, including activations, bill payments, equipment changes, contract renewals and more. ...More
September 26, 2012
Posted in News, Billing, Customer Experience Management
VimpelCom Deploys Oracle's Converged Application Server

The server will host Vimpelcom's Black & White List phone call manager, a service that enables customers to block or allow incoming calls from select telephone numbers. ...More
September 24, 2012
Posted in News
Verscom Enhances ODINE Solutions Suite

ODINE VOSS is based on a centralized architecture, relying on call-detail records and other available device-dependent information that is collected and processed in near real-time, and then stored in a centralized database for reporting, alarming and dashboards. ...More
September 24, 2012
Posted in News, Service & Network Management
ZTE and Firefox Plan New Mobile System to Compete with Android Software

The companies anticipate releasing the new mobile operating system in the December quarter. ...More
September 20, 2012
Posted in News
Sitting On the Fence Looking Up at the Clouds

Although public clouds have been available for a while now, many companies are still sitting on the fence with respect to cloud services. What will cloud really do for me? Is using cloud more headaches than it is worth? ...More
September 19, 2012 By Rose Klimovich
Posted in Blog
IT Pros Blind to Many Unauthorized App Downloads

A new survey finds that 76 percent of IT professionals do not know how many unauthorized application downloads lurk within their networks. ...More
September 4, 2012 By Kate Kunkel
Posted in News
First-Of-Its-Kind AT&T Store To Open in Chicago

AT&T will open its doors to Chicago's Magnificent Mile shoppers on Sept. 1. ...More
August 30, 2012 By Kate Kunkel
Posted in News
Inventory and Topology Mapping: Visualizing the Chaos

Inventory discovery and mapping connections start a discipline that makes the operator staff accept a common data source. Since this data source is fluid, re-discovery can happen on a daily basis. It can be a real eye-opener. ...More
August 28, 2012 By Eric Wegner
Posted in Blog, Service & Network Management