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Willetts, Verwaayen Among 'Big Guns' in Management World Keynotes

Ben Verwaayen, former CEO of BT and Alcatel-Lucent, was quite candid about the digital-services world we’re heading into: “Let’s be brutally honest – do we understand all the elements coming towards us in real time? Absolutely not." ...More
May 15, 2013
Posted in Blog
The Changing Face of Africa's Telco Industry

With the vast majority of African mobile subscribers on prepaid packages, communication service providers (CSPs) are trying to leverage ways to maintain and increase their customer base. ...More
April 18, 2013
Posted in Blog, Billing, Service Creation & Delivery
Preparing CSPs for the SMS Decline

Though voice calls and SMS will remain firmly in the consumer’s hand for some time, it has never been more pressing for the operator to cast the net wider at new models that let CSPs evolve into a "lifestyle provider." ...More
January 22, 2013
Posted in Blog, Revenue Management
Ericsson, Alcatel-Lucent, Huawei Among Broadband Award Winners

Some of the biggest names in the industry have been honored in various categories for their contributions to broadband. ...More
October 17, 2012 By Craig Galbraith
Posted in News
AT&T, Vodafone, Verizon, DT Promise Roaming Bill-Shock Relief

Twenty-four operator groups are on board with a plan to provide consumers greater visibility of their roaming charges and usage of mobile data services when travelling abroad. ...More
June 21, 2012 By Craig Galbraith
Posted in News, Billing
Slide Show: Ranking the Most Valuable Communication Provider Brands

Difficult economic conditions in many parts of the globe are weighing on communications providers, many of whom saw a drop in brand value last year. Here's a countdown of the top 10 in terms of brand value, and how they landed where they did on our list. ...More
June 4, 2012
Posted in Galleries
Handling the 'Digital Tornado' Requires Agility

Orange’s goal was to reach customers where they spend time online (before the competition), and to be able to respond quickly to market opportunities and threats by delivering new markets quickly. ...More
May 23, 2012
Posted in Blog, Customer Experience Management
LTE Drives SDM as Oracle, Amdocs Challenge Traditional Vendors

Operators in the EMEA region continue to lead the SDM opportunity, with mobile operators in Western Europe, particularly Vodafone, Orange, and Telecom Italia, among the first to deploy SDM. ...More
May 21, 2012
Posted in News, Revenue Management
Orange Fights Interconnect Fraud, Revenue Leaks

The carrier has launched a fully integrated wholesale offer, called Anti Fraud Interconnect Roaming and Security of Transactions, designed to protect telecom operators from fraudulent interconnect and revenue leakage. ...More
April 24, 2012 By Lindsay Welnick
Posted in News, Revenue Management
Orange, T-Mobile Pick Comarch for Fault Management

Comarch says its Fault Management system will ensure that both PTK Centertel and PTC will receive an appropriate quality of their network at the resource level, while also benefiting from fair competition in the service and product layer. ...More
February 28, 2012
Posted in News, Service & Network Management