GE partners with AT&T, Cisco, Intel

GE partners with AT&T, Cisco, Intel for ‘Industrial Internet’ General Electric Co announced partnerships with AT&T Inc, Cisco Systems Inc and Intel Corp to expand its ‘Industrial Internet’ service that allows its customers to analyze data and predict outcomes. The service helps customers analyze industrial ‘big data’- data so large that it is difficult to […]

Crnogorski Telekom Deploys NetCracker’s OSS

Crnogorski Telekom Deploys NetCracker’s OSS Solution to Streamline Fulfillment and Accelerate Time-to-Market NetCracker Technology announced that it has successfully implemented its OSS solution for Crnogorski Telekom, the Deutsche Telekom Group operating unit based in Montenegro. NetCracker’s OSS Solution, which has been chosen as the DT group OSS standard, will help Crnogorski Telekom to achieve aggressive […]

Lightpath Deploys NetCracker’s BSS/OSS

Lightpath Deploys NetCracker’s BSS/OSS Solution Suite NetCracker Technology announced that Lightpath, which provides Ethernet-based communication solutions for New York metropolitan area businesses, has deployed its BSS/OSS solution suite. By leveraging NetCracker’s next-generation OSS, Lightpath has streamlined operations and enhanced automation. “The entire Lightpath organization is focused on providing the best experience we can for our […]

CSGi to acquire Volubill assets

CSG International to Acquire Key Volubill Assets CSG International, Inc., a global provider of interactive transaction-driven solutions and services, announced that it has purchased key assets of Volubill, a leading supplier of integrated real-time policy and charging solutions to mobile, satellite, and fixed broadband operators. Volubill products, which are used by service providers globally to […]

NetCracker Transforms Israel’s yes Satellite TV

NetCracker Transforms BSS and Enhances Content Delivery for Israel’s yes Satellite TV NetCracker Technology announced that Israeli direct broadcast satellite provider yes has implemented its Billing, Rating, and CRM solutions to improve customer interactions, accelerate speed-to-market for complex service bundles and promotions, and support new forms of content delivery and transactions across a variety of […]

AsiaInfo signs Telenor BSS Transformation

AsiaInfo bags Telenor BSS Transformation Project AsiaInfo-Linkage, Inc., Asia’s leading supplier of BSS systems, today announced that it had secured its first major business support system (BSS) contract with a top tier European operator group. The contract is with Telenor ASA (Telenor Group), which has operations in seven European countries. The win represents AsiaInfo’s first […]

Solomon Telekom signs a BSS contract with Inomial

Solomon Telekom has something to Smile about Inomial has signed a major deal with Solomon Islands incumbent Solomon Telekom to provide its billing system for mobile, fixed and Internet services. It’s one of a number of recent deals Inomial has done in the South Pacific this year. Solomon Telekom selected Inomial’s Smile revenue management solution […]

Telefonica chooses Comarch

Telefónica appoints Comarch a partner in its multi-country OSS transformation Comarch has been selected by Telefónica for a position of the European OSS Fulfilment and Planning systems vendor. Comarch will deliver Next Generation OSS licenses as well as comprehensive transformation services, and long-term support for Telefónica in the network planning and optimization domains. Having a […]

Korea Telcom selects Ericsson

KT speeds up mobile content using Ericsson technology KT, South Korea’s leading telecoms provider, has entered into an agreement with Ericsson to launch a mobile content acceleration service in its live LTE network. This will be the world’s first commercial deployment of its kind, and it builds on technology provided by Ericsson. KT completed a […]

London Live selects Ericsson

London Live selects Ericsson broadcast services for London dedicated TV channel London Live has awarded Ericsson a five-year broadcast services contract for its new London-dedicated TV channel. The Evening Standard, London’s most read newspaper, was awarded the 12-year license in February 2013 to broadcast the first London-centric TV channel – and will launch the channel […]

Gartner releases magic quadrant 2013

Gartner OSS Leaders: NetCracker, Oracle, Amdocs, IBM and Ericsson A synopsis of the Gartner report can be found here. Note: the 2014 report can be downloaded here.

Crnogorski Telekom signs with Amdocs

Montenegro’s Crnogorski Telekom Selects Amdocs Software and Services for Business Support Systems Consolidation  Amdocs announced that Crnogorski Telekom a.d. has selected Amdocs software and services for a strategic business support systems (BSS) consolidation project across fixed, wireless, Internet and IPTV operations. By replacing multiple third-party systems with Amdocs software, Crnogorski Telekom will be able to […]

True Corporation extends with Amdocs

Amdocs and Thailand’s True Corporation Extend Engagement for Five Years to Support Convergent Billing  Amdocs announced a five-year extension of its relationship with True Corporation (True), the only quad-play provider in Thailand, for ongoing support and development of True’s convergent billing platform. The extension follows Amdocs’ successful deployment of convergent billing at True for the […]

Elisa extends with Amdocs.

Finland’s Elisa Expands and Extends Amdocs’ Managed Services Contract Amdocs and Elisa, Finland’s leading provider of wireless, wireline, broadband Internet and cable TV services have signed an agreement expanding and extending the existing managed services relationship between the companies through 2018. Under the new agreement, referenced in Elisa’s recent fiscal 2013 third-quarter results report, Amdocs […]

Amdocs to acquire Celcite.

Amdocs Has Signed a Definitive Agreement to Acquire Celcite, a Leading Provider of Network Management and Self Optimizing Network (SON) Solutions Amdocs announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all the assets of Celcite Management Solutions LLC for approximately $129 million in cash, subject to customary closing conditions. Additional consideration may […]

Clarity Announces Restructuring

Clarity Announces Restructuring of Australian Operations Clarity OSS Limited announced that as part of its previously announced strategic review the Clarity Board has resolved to restructure its Australian operations to substantially reduce costs and thereby increase the potential profitability of the Company. It is proposed to implement the restructure by voluntarily winding up its Australian […]

Ericsson signs with Shandong Cable Network

Shandong Cable Network taps ericsson to deliver on-demand services to Chinese consumers An increasing number of provincial and municipal level Chinese cable TV operators are transforming their service into a two-way network in order to compete with new IPTV, over-the-top (OTT), online video and other interactive video business models emerging on the Chinese market. To […]

Elitecore’s LTE-ready BSS

Elitecore Announces LTE-ready, Integrated BSS Platform Elitecore Technologies, a global provider of next-generation BSS solution announces future ready pre-integrated BSS platform comprising online charging, convergent billing, PCRF, DSC, 3GPP AAA and enhanced mediation for LTE networks. It supports gradual migration from existing networks to provide personalized LTE offerings such as shared wallet/family plans, a la […]

Megafon signs with NetCracker / NEC

NetCracker and NEC to Enhance Operational Excellence for MegaFon NetCracker and NEC Corporation announced that Russian communications leader MegaFon has selected NetCracker and NEC Neva Communications Systems to implement comprehensive Operations Support Systems (OSS). The new OSS will enable MegaFon to centralize network resource management, accelerate service introduction, and improve service quality and customer experience […]

NSN OSS goes cloud

NSN takes mobile broadband network operations into the cloud With NetAct 8, Nokia Solutions and Networks is virtualizing and modernizing its long-established Operations Support System (OSS) to make network operations simpler and nimbler. NetAct 8’s single, end-to-end view of multi-technology, multi-domain and multi-vendor networks helps operators to run these networks more efficiently and with lower […]