Telecom Operator-Led HGI Selects Spirent Communications for Multiplay Quality of Service TestingSUNNYVALE, California - - Spirent TestCenter Assesses Quality of Service (QoS) and Multi-Session Support of Home Gateways and Reference Designs in First of its Kind Public Test Event Handheld Launches New Kenaz DGPS Receiver for the Nautiz X7 Ultra-Rugged PDALIDKOPING, Sweden - Hemisphere GPS and Handheld jointly introduced a new Kenaz GPS receiver today from the InterGeo Conference in Karlsruhe, Germany. This product marks the start of a strategic partnership between Handheld and Hemisphere GPS. Hemisphere GPS customized the Kenaz DGPS receiver specifically for the Handheld Nautiz X7 ultra-rugged PDA. South African Contact Centres Demand IP-based Technology Solutions, Finds Frost & SullivanCAPE TOWN, South Africa - The global economic downturn has impelled companies to consolidate and virtualise contact centre resources. This has driven the demand for Internet protocol (IP)-based contact centre technology solutions. Vodafone Hungary Selects WeDo Technologies’ Revenue Assurance SolutionLISBON - WeDo Technologies, the world leading telecom revenue assurance player, has today announced that Vodafone Hungary selected WeDo Technologies’ Revenue Assurance solution to automate and manage end-to-end service usage assurance processes across the whole business. Indonesian Service Provider Indosat Deploys Comptel Dynamic OSS for MediationHELSINKI, Finland - - Comptel Convergent Mediation Solution to Replace Indosat’s Former Mediation Systems Andrea Casalini - CEO of Buongiorno Listed Among theTop 40 Leaders who are Shaping the Telecom Industry According to Mobile Communication InternationalLONDON - Andrea Casalini, CEO of Buongiorno - a multinational leading in digital entertainment - has been recently included by Informa’s Mobile Communication International in its list of 40 key industry executives to watch in the mobile sector. Emerging Capital Partners Invests in East African Media and Telecommunications CompanyWASHINGTON - - ECP Shows Commitment to African Telecom with Investment in Wananchi, Firm’s 10th in Sector PR Newswire Offers Exclusive Offer to .tel CommunityLONDON - Telnic Limited (www.telnic.org), the Registry Operator for the new communications-focused .tel top level domain (TLD), is pleased to announce today at ad:tech London that PR Newswire, the global leader in innovative communications and marketing service, will join the .tel community as a reseller and is offering an exclusive discount to Registrars, resellers and customers using a ‘live’ .tel as a point of contact in its Online Visibility Package (OVP) service. 3 Selects Clash-Media to Enhance Digital Marketing - Ahead of Strict 2009 Sales TargetsLONDON - - Proactive Online Lead Generation Will Enable 3 to Distribute Thousands of Free Sim Cards to New ‘Hot’ Consumer Leads Clash-Media to Give First UK Preview of New Solution to Integrate Cross-Channel Marketing Campaigns at ad:tech London 2009LONDON - - Will Show Marketers How They Can Integrate Different Marketing and Advertising Techniques to Optimise ROI New LG Chocolate, One of the Hottest Front Row Accessories at London Fashion WeekSEOUL, South Korea - - Sienna and Savannah Miller’s Runway Show Introduces Chic Phone to Fashion A-List Audience GSMA Announces Release 2 Service Specification for Rich Communication SuiteLONDON - - GSMA Also Launches RCS DevChallenge Competition to Spur the Creation of Future RCS-Based Services Comba Introduces Wireless Solutions Portfolio For The Russian MarketHONG KONG - - Addresses Operator Requirements with Complete Range of Repeaters, Antennas, Subsystems & Microwave Equipment & Solutions UPC Selects Motorola EuroDOCSIS 3.0 Solutions to Deliver Ultra-Broadband Services Across EuropeAMSTERDAM - - UPC chooses Motorola SURFboard(R) SBV6120E Digital Voice Modems for ultra-broadband and IP-telephony services Proloquo2Go iPhone App Shakes up Assistive Technology IndustryAMSTERDAM - AssistiveWare(R) today announced the release of Proloquo2Go(TM) 1.1, a major update to the first consumer device-based communication solution for people who cannot speak. Initially released in April, Proloquo2Go is shaking up the assistive technology industry: an iPod touch with Proloquo2Go (www.proloquo2go.com) costs 5 to 20 times less than dedicated devices it rivals in power, flexibility, portability and easy of use. Proloquo2Go already serves thousands of people who could never before afford a communication device. Real-time Updates Now Also Available for Maps: NAVIGON Announces Live Map Update ServicesHAMBURG - NAVIGON’s new Live Services demonstrate just how useful dynamic content can be for navigation devices. Real-time news including traffic conditions, free parking spaces or speed cameras, make navigation devices an even more precise and informative driving companion. Further Live Services are also waiting in the wings, including updated information about newly constructed roads, real-time information about road closures, and live POI updates. In the future (in conjunction with NAVTEQ) we will be able to witness continuous updates of map material stored on digital navigators. With FreshMaps Live, NAVIGON ensures that your navigation device’s maps are always fully up to date. MERIDIIST - TAG Heuer Launches a Fun, Innovative Viral Marketing Campaign for its Luxury PhonePARIS - The viral marketing campaign developed for Meridiist, TAG Heuer’s luxury telephone, is a true revolution in quality. With an innovative design, it gives Internet users the opportunity to win a customized Meridiist. OFS Announces Verizon has Selected Its EZ-Bend(TM) Optical Technology to Support MDU FIOS DeploymentsNORCROSS, Georgia - - New Technology Can Improve Bending Performance by up to 500 times to Help Speed Deployment and Lower Installation Costs Nortel and Avaya Clients Protect VoIP ROI with Multi-Platform VoIP MonitoringSYDNEY - Integrated Research, the maker of PROGNOSIS, today announced achievement of the latest Nortel certification as part of a certified VoIP management solution for Avaya, Nortel and Cisco telephony. PROGNOSIS’s certified VoIP monitoring solution is a package of products and services that enable customers to protect VoIP ROI by maximising uptime, reducing operating costs and ensuring service level achievement for Avaya, Nortel and Cisco platforms. OnMobile CEO is ‘DQ Pathbreaker of the Year’BANGALORE, India - Arvind Rao, the Chairman, CEO and Co-founder of OnMobile, was yesterday awarded the prestigious Dataquest ‘Pathbreaker of the Year 2009′ award. It was presented to him in recognition of his contribution to the telecom and information technology industries in creating the biggest telecom VAS company in India. Brands Expect Investment in Mobile Marketing to More Than Double in the Next YearLONDON - - ad:tech London 2009 set to Address Best Practice for Mobile Marketers Looking to Interact Directly With Consumers Through Their Phone Sify Technologies Among India’s Top 20 Best EmployersCHENNAI, India - Sify Technologies Limited (Nasdaq National Markets: SIFY), a leader in Enterprise and Consumer Internet Services in India with global delivery capabilities, today announced that it has been ranked among the twenty best IT companies to work for in the ‘DQ Top 20 - IT Best Employers 2009′ survey, conducted by Dataquest and the IDC Group. Making a first-time entry into the DQ-BES survey, Sify has been ranked 13 this year. The company scored on its transparent online appraisal system. Competition Stings Morocco’s Telecom Incumbent, finds Pyramid ResearchCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - Morocco’s telecommunications market will be marked by an increase in competition in both fixed and mobile segments during the next five years, leaving incumbent Maroc Telecom to deal with the mounting pressure, according to the latest report from Pyramid Research (www.pyr.com), the telecom research arm of the Light Reading Communications Network (www.lightreading.com). Complete Coverage of the Republic of Ireland Available With Garmin Eire DiscovererSOUTHAMPTON - - With Photo Global leader in personal satellite navigation Garmin is proud to announce the launch of a new series of the award winning Garmin topographic maps. Garmin Eire Discoverer is the latest in the mapping range, offering full coverage of the Republic of Ireland. IPC Expands Global Network Coverage with Collaboration from 2Connect BahrainJERSEY CITY, New Jersey - - IPC and 2Connect Collaboration Enables Direct Connectivity Between Leading Financial Centers in Manama, Dubai, Europe and Asia Pacific Frost & Sullivan Identifies Africa as the Next Frontier for Growth in Mobile HandsetsCAPE TOWN, South Africa - The mobile handsets market in sub-Saharan Africa will continue to achieve high growth long after the number of mobile subscriptions has started to decline. This will be true particularly for the low-end devices segment, although rising migration to middle and high-tier devices by both existing and new subscribers due to price declines will also support market expansion. UK’s Pay-TV Market Climbs to US$8.2 Billion by 2014, finds Pyramid ResearchCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - Pay-TV revenue in the U.K. will climb from US$6.2 billion in 2009 to US$8.2 billion by 2014 as IPTV grows at an impressive CAGR of 26 percent within the forecast period, according to the latest report from Pyramid Research (www.pyr.com), the telecom research arm of the Light Reading Communications Network (www.lightreading.com). oMbiel Announces campusM(TM) Mobile Application for UniversitiesBIRMINGHAM, England - oMbiel a leading provider in mobile technology today announced the availability of campusM(TM) a mobile application with an integrated suite of university services brought together on a mobile device. campusM(TM) provides busy students, open day visitors, staff and conference delegates with an easy to use, uniquely branded application to help them better connect and enhance their university experience. Alcatel-Lucent Transforms Core IP Networks Strained by Growth of Broadband Internet and Multimedia TrafficPARIS - - New Converged IP Optical Backbone Solution Provides Key Step in the Development of the High Leverage Network - Helps Slash Transport Costs and Dramatically Reduce Operational Complexity GSMA Announces Details of Initial Grants Awarded Through the Mobile Money for the Unbanked ProgrammeLONDON - - GSMA Closer to Goal of Creating Financial Security for 20m Unbanked by 2012 PhoneAndPhone.com Selects BancTec for Business Process Outsourcing SolutionDALLAS - - BancTec to handle all document processing for the market leader in Internet mobile telephone services in France Licensing Letting Agents - NALS Takes up the Challenge Following Industry-wide ConsultationLONDON - With the licensing of both letting agents and landlords rapidly climbing up the housing agenda, NALS, the National Approved Letting Scheme, will offer licensing to all its existing registered letting offices from this week. GSMA Announces Mobile World Congress 2010LONDON - - Opens Call for Entries for 15th Annual Global Mobile Awards The GSMA, which represents the interests of the mobile communications industry, today announced that the 2010 Mobile World Congress will be held 15-18 February, 2010 at the Fira de Barcelona at Montjuic in Barcelona, Spain. Under the theme of “Vision in Action”, the upcoming Mobile World Congress will feature a world-class thought leadership conference, including visionary keynotes and insightful panel discussions; an exhibition with more than 1,300 companies showcasing cutting-edge products and technologies; an awards ceremony highlighting the most innovative mobile solutions and initiatives from around the globe; and a venue that facilitates mobile industry networking and business development opportunities. National Approved Letting Scheme Appoints Private Rented Sector PR SpecialistLONDON - NALS, the National Approved Letting Scheme, has appointed Harrison Communications (PR) to provide press and general news media services. Unified Communications: Increase Revenue With Next Generation SoftwareMUNICH - - ANDTEK Integrates Beneficial Services on a Single Platform The unified communications specialist ANDTEK GmbH has released its latest software as version 4 using a Web 2.0 interface. Business processes can now be carried out even more efficiently to reduce communication costs and increase revenue. |
