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Sonic Mobile and the Mobile Marketer Join Forces to Bring International Mobile Marketing Services & Solutions to the Western United States
Sonic Mobile, the mobile solutions division of New Zealand based Modica Group, Inc., has hired veteran mobile marketing strategist Hank Mondaca as their Vice President of Business Development for their Western U.S. Regional offices based in Orange County, California. - June 30, 2012 - Sonic Mobile
Data Center Provider InfoRelay Chooses Ekinops to Interconnect Washington, D.C., Area Facilities
For its newest data center in the Washington, D.C., area, InfoRelay is using optical transport equipment from Ekinops to link its other regional data centers and facilities with high-speed, multiprotocol connections. - June 29, 2012 - Ekinops
Artel Video Systems Introduces Multi-channel Module for 3G-SDI and HD-SDI Transport
Artel Video Systems, a leading provider of video transport solutions, announces the DLC156 function module set for use in the DigiLink 4000 platform. The DLC156 enables up to six uncompressed HD-SDI or three 3G-SDI signals to be transported over an optical channel. Available in 1310nm, 1550nm, CWDM or DWDM wavelengths users can transport up to one-hundred-twenty 3G-SDI, two-hundred-forty HD-SDI, nine-hundred-sixty 270Mb/s video services, or in combination over a single strand of fiber. - June 28, 2012 - Artel Video Systems
Localphone.com Gives Away Unlimited Free Calls to Italy
The award winning international call provider, Localphone, is giving away unlimited free calls to Italy for a whole week. - June 27, 2012 - Localphone
Acqueon Technologies Unveils List and Campaign Manager 2.0 with Availability for Hosted Outbound Cisco-Based Platforms
Acqueon Technologies Inc., a leader in software solutions for the customer collaboration industry, today announced the latest release of List and Campaign Manager. Release 2.0 is available immediately to new customers and as a software upgrade to existing customers. Previously, LCM was only... - June 27, 2012 - Acqueon Technologies
MyReviewsNow.net Adds Small Business and Home Business Phone System Leader Phonebooth to Virtual Mall
Small Business and Home Business Owners Looking for Top Quality Phone Systems Can Now Shop at MyReviewsNow.net’s Newest Affiliate Partner, Phonebooth. No Contract is Required. - June 26, 2012 - Retail Solutions Advisors
Analysys Mason Study Investigates How Much BSS/OSS Can be Shared Between B2B and B2C Telecom Operations
Comarch, a global provider of end-to-end solutions for telecommunications today released the findings of a commissioned white paper written by Analysys Mason’s Mark H. Mortensen, that investigates whether it is possible to share some BSS and OSS functions between the mass (B2C) and custom (B2B) operations, to achieve lower TCO (total cost of ownership) and shorten time to market. - June 24, 2012 - Comarch S.A.
"Visiongain Expects the Mobile User Interface Market to Reach $12.6bn During 2012" Says New Report
Visiongain’s research indicates that the global mobile UI hardware market will grow 19% in 2012. This represents the sale of 632.6 million smart devices and the onset of the touchscreen era’s commercial bloom. - June 23, 2012 - visiongain
Pre-Release Peek of ProfitWatch XT Debuted at HITEC 2012
HITEC visitors can get a sneak peek of ProfitWatch XT! More than just call reporting, ProfitWatch XT offer hotels the same telemanagement and bill back features they have relied on since 1993, plus more. - June 22, 2012 - Metropolis Technologies, Inc.
The 4th Annual Customer Retention & Profitability Summit: Curtain Raiser Fleming Gulf
The 4th Annual Customer Retention & Profitability Summit scheduled on 3-4 July, 2012 at Johannesburg- South Africa sets out to address key issues affecting the African telecom industry today. This summit follows the phenomenal success of three annual editions held in Johannesburg in 2009, 2010... - June 21, 2012 - Fleming Gulf
Fidelus Technologies Unified Their Voice and Video Dial Plan
Fidelus Technologies, LLC, (Fidelus) a leading provider of unified communications & collaboration solutions announced today they have successfully unified their voice and video dial plans. - June 21, 2012 - Fidelus Technologies
Enghouse Interactive Announces Quality Management Suite with Enhanced Reporting
Enterprise-ready features include new reporting infrastructure, archiving, and integration with network resources - June 21, 2012 - Enghouse Interactive
Italian Service Provider Infracom Chooses Ekinops to Further Improve Its Metro and Access Networks
Italian telecom and data service provider Infracom has chosen optical transport equipment from Ekinops to enhance its metro and access networks, enabling better bandwidth usage and additional services to end customers. - June 21, 2012 - Ekinops
Smartphone Along with High Speed Mobile Internet - A Winning Combination in Australia: TechSci Research
High speed internet through network operator’s support like 3G, attractive applications, better functionality and increasing affordability of smartphones are attracting feature phone users towards smartphones. - June 21, 2012 - TechSci Research
Global Service Providers Headline Attending Companies at SIP Forum’s SIPNOC US 2012
Technical leadership and engineering staff from leading North American MSOs and worldwide carrier community amongst key participants at service provider educational conference hosted by the SIP Forum next week in Herndon, VA, June 25-27, 2012. - June 20, 2012 - SIP Forum
Colocation America Announces Ranking of Top VoIP Providers
Colocation America goes through four years of data to decide the top 5 VoIP providers that had the biggest website turnaround. - June 20, 2012 - Colocation America
"Global Mobile VoIP Revenues to Reach $2.5 Billion in 2012" Says Visiongain Report
Visiongain’s latest report The Mobile VoIP Market 2012-2017 examines both the mobile VoIP market and impact that LTE will have on mobile VoIP and reveals the winning strategies for operator success in each. - June 20, 2012 - visiongain
Virgin Mobile Strategic Partnerships Validate ePlanet Capital’s Focus on Emerging Markets Telecoms
The Virgin Group, founded by Sir Richard Branson, and the FRiENDi GROUP announced the signing of a strategic partnership agreement for the Middle East and Africa. - June 19, 2012 - ePlanet Capital
Escalating Mobile Device Penetration and Changing Consumer Lifestyle Drive Mobile Marketing in India
Netscribes launches a report on the Mobile Marketing in India 2012 covering a market with strong growth potential. It is a part of Netscribes’ Telecom & Consumer Electronics Series. - June 17, 2012 - Netscribes, Inc.
Smithsonian’s Archives of American Art to Use Guide by Cell’s Cell Phone Audio Tour Service for "Six Degrees of Peggy Bacon" Exhibition
Guide by Cell Inc., a leader in providing mobile solutions to cultural institutions, is providing its cell phone tour audio service to the Smithsonian’s Archives of American Art for the upcoming “Six Degrees of Peggy Bacon” exhibition in the Lawrence A. Fleischman Gallery in the... - June 16, 2012 - Give by Cell
Peter Bouchard, CEO of Pioneer Telephone Announces New Strategy
CEO of Pioneer Telephone, Peter Bouchard announced today the company will aim to be the leading toll free provider in the United States. The target market will be small to medium size business owners. Peter Bouchard, CEO of Pioneer indicated the company will either acquire a leading provider... - June 16, 2012 - Pioneer Telephone
IET GmbH Chooses Comarch Field Service Management
Comarch will automate field service management processes at IET, enabling their customers to benefit from improved quality of their technical field services. - June 16, 2012 - Comarch S.A.
Localphone.com Announces a Week of Unlimited Free Calls to Croatia
Award winning international call provider, Localphone, is rewarding its customers with a week of free calls to Croatia. - June 16, 2012 - Localphone
Unique Broadband Systems Ltd is Exhibiting at Broadcast Asia 2012 Suntec Singapore
Unique Broadband System Ltd. (UBS), a major developer of COFDM technology and applications, is announcing its participation at the Broadcast Asia 2012, taking place at the Suntec Center – Level 4 in the Canadian international Pavilion, June 19-June 22, 2012. During this occasion, UBS... - June 15, 2012 - Unique Broadband Systems Ltd.
CallRex Call Recording Software Achieves Qualification Testing for Microsoft Lync
Enghouse Interactive offers interaction recording software for Lync environments - June 15, 2012 - Enghouse Interactive
Metropolis Technologies Offers Pre-Release Sneak Peek of ProfitWatch XT at the Mitel Business Partner Conference in San Diego
Metropolis Technologies, manufacturers of the acclaimed hospitality call accounting solution, ProfitWatch, will debut a preview of their newest solution, ProfitWatch XT, at their booth (200) at the Mitel Business Partner Conference on June 19-21, 2012 in San Diego, CA. The Mitel Business Partner... - June 15, 2012 - Metropolis Technologies, Inc.
Vodafone Joins Small Cells World Summit in June in London as Lead Operator
Mobile giant Vodafone has joined the upcoming Small Cells World Summit in London from 26-28 June as Lead Operator. Organised by Avren Events in exclusive partnership with the Small Cell Forum, the event brings together the most important industry pioneers and experts at the largest exhibition in... - June 15, 2012 - Small Cells World Summit
Modern Day Heroes of Tele-communications Revealed
HeroBook features these men who are considered as modern heroes of today because of their great contribution to the world of communication. - June 15, 2012 - HeroBook
Afone Turns to Ekinops for Data Center Interconnection, Reliable Delivery of Multiprotocol Services
Afone, the French telecom service provider, has deployed Ekinops optical transport equipment to interconnect data centers and provider a broader range of data services to customers. - June 14, 2012 - Ekinops
Getcellphonedeals.co.za Now Providing an Easy Way for South Africans to Get Cell Phone Contracts
The launching of Getcellphonedeals.co.za means that shopping for cell phone contracts in South Africa is easier than ever. Getcellphonedeals.co.za brings together on one website all the best cell phone deals from a variety of providers, allowing consumers to shop and pick the package that best... - June 14, 2012 - Getcellphonedeals.co.za
JUMA Communications Ltd Launches New Website
Newly formed JUMA Communications Ltd today launched its brand new website displaying the wide variety of products available to its existing and new customers. The company, managed and owned by Radio Industry professionals with a combined experience of over 70 years in the industry, has been formed... - June 13, 2012 - JUMA Communications ltd
Metanoia, Inc. Industry Initiative on “Smart Monitoring & Performance Management for Operational Efficiency” Launched with a Dozen+ Leading Carriers & Eco-System Players
With rapid changes in technologies, services, & markets today, operators worldwide need robust performance management solutions – at the equipment, network, service, & application levels. Ensuring performance is a de facto requirement, whether for a wireline, wireless, MSO, data center, or OTT provider, due to its impact on their bottom lines. This unique effort jointly explores solutions & best-practices for network performance management for the industry’s benefit, via roundtables & panels. - June 13, 2012 - Metanoia, Inc.
Lois Hamblet, CEO of Ziptip, a Mobile Payments Solution for Tips and Gratuities, and One of Boston's Hottest Startups, Interviewed by Pymnts.com
Lois Hamblet, CEO of Ziptip, Inc., (ziptip.net) a mobile payments solution designed specifically for the payment of tips and gratuities for service workers, has been interviewed by Alex Walsh of Pymnts.com as part of Pymnts.com’s Innovators Series. Pymnts.com is an online media channel that... - June 11, 2012 - Ziptip, Inc.
One of the Most Exciting New Voice Over IP Provider Directories in the World, Voice Over Providers List, is Now Available to Consumers Worldwide
VoIP Providers List has launched a new and efficient Voice Over IP directory that offers a host of benefits to users from all over the world. This free online interface gives consumers instant access to VoIP providers who deliver the very best in voice communications and multimedia services that... - June 11, 2012 - voipproviderslist.com
Localphone.com Gives Away a Week of Free Calls to Ireland
Locaphone.com is rewarding customers with free calls to Ireland for a whole week. - June 11, 2012 - Localphone
Webinar: Aricent to Explore Enabling Next-Generation Customer Service Through Real-Time Analytics on June 12
Tom Lybarger, Assistant Vice President, will discuss real-time methods for transforming customer service strategy. - June 09, 2012 - Aricent Group
LightPointe Wireless Point-to-Point FSO Bridge Customers Receive Two Year Warranty in June
Company celebrates 80th birthday of its Chief Scientist (“the Father of Optical Wireless Transmission Technology") with special promotion for June. - June 08, 2012 - LightPointe Communications, Inc.
Innovation Direct™ Tabbed to Represent Stewart Monitoring Device Invention to Industry Over Next 2 Years
An innovative new product that enables its users to capture evidence of wrong doing, the Stewart Monitoring Device, has been developed by Michael Stewart of Fredricksburg, Virginia. The invention's unique design renders it an extremely reliable and user friendly monitoring device. The ability to... - June 08, 2012 - Innovation Direct, Inc.
MegaNet Communications Introduces Enhanced PRI and SIP Trunk Voice Services
Regional provider increases available voice services to benefit businesses clients - June 08, 2012 - MegaNet Communications
GCG and Certes Networks Partner on Encryption
Global Communications Group, Inc. (GCG), a leading provider of business telecommunications and networking solutions announced today a strategic partnership with Certes Networks. The companies will be teaming up to deliver a comprehensive offering encompassing networking, hardware and... - June 08, 2012 - Global Communications Group, Inc.
Metropolis Technologies to Demonstrate New Telemanagement Solution at CISCO LIVE!
Metropolis Technologies [Booth 2234] is excited to offer Cisco LIVE! attendees a sneak peek of their latest telemanagement solution, OfficeWatch XT! OfficeWatch XT telemanagement application is designed to help Cisco customers from the healthcare, education, government and financial sectors to gain visibility into the enterprise through improved call reporting, 911 alert notifications, toll fraud detection, trunk analysis and more. - June 08, 2012 - Metropolis Technologies, Inc.
New Report Outlines a More Affordable Route to Transforming Public Services
Results of five-year investigation suggests public sector managers and politicians should shift their focus from ‘leading’ to ‘helping’ - June 07, 2012 - Adaptation Ltd
Analyst Research: 72% of CSPs Say SME Sector is Huge Growth Opportunity
UK-based telecommunications industry analysts Telesperience reveal results of their research which shows that the small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) sector is one of the low-hanging fruit of the telecoms market. The sector is relatively underexploited, and to date CSPs have failed to tap the considerabe potential it holds because they have lacked the means to do so profitably. Telesperience research reveals CSP plans and how they're going to do this. - June 07, 2012 - Telesperience
Ekinops Reduces Infrastructure Cost with Single Fiber Transport for Cablenet
Cablenet of Cyprus has deployed WDM equipment from Ekinops that maximizes its transport capacity over a single fiber-optic cable, increasing its bandwidth while minimizing costs. - June 07, 2012 - Ekinops
DOW Networks Announces MPLS as a Premium Offering
As part of its continuous effort to provide greater call quality and decrease latency for its call center clients, DOW Networks announced a premium offering - MPLS (Multiprotocol Label Switching). DOW Networks’ decision to include MPLS as a premium offering is part of an initiative to... - June 04, 2012 - AVOXI
UK Smartphone Market Will Continue to Soar Ahead Says TechSci Research
Excellent network and broadband speeds, well established retailer’s network and easily offered Smartphone contracts are influencing British consumers to buy a new Smartphone. - June 04, 2012 - TechSci Research
Xiing Global Data Logistics Software, Has Created a Product That Gives Marketing Departments the Power to Target Customers Quickly with Personalised Offers
Xiing allows marketing departments to quickly launch complex sets of products, automatically identifying the right target customers for promotions and offers. - June 04, 2012 - Global Data Logistix
Localscope Now Supports Yelp
Localscope, the location browser for the iPhone, in its newest version is adding the much awaited source, Yelp to its selection of local search and discovery sources. Localscope users can now find great local businesses like restaurants, dentists, hair stylists and more listed with Yelp, and access deals and ratings, read reviews and opinions shared by Yelpers. v2.4 also adds integration with TeleNav & MotionX GPS HD navigation apps to provide users with turn by turn directions to a location. - June 03, 2012 - Cynapse
CellAntenna Corporation Introduces CJAM-DHS Surgical Cell Phone Control System
CellAntenna introduces new product to aid border customs and immigration departments. - June 03, 2012 - CellAntenna Corporation
Localphone.com Celebrates the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee with Free Calls
International call provider, Localphone, is giving away four days of free calls to landlines in the 16 countries of the Commonwealth Realm. - June 03, 2012 - Localphone