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08/17/2011
Telekom Deutschland Migrates Voice Subs to New BSS System
Telekom Deutschland’s wireline subscribers have gone live on a Convergys Smart Revenue Solution. Telekom Deutschland is the German operating company of Deutsche Telekom AG and has approximately 25 million fixed net subscribers. Convergys and Telekom Deutschland have been working together on a major, multiphase BSS project to migrate the telco from its legacy billing system to […]
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08/17/2011
Amdocs Completes Bridgewater Acquisition
Amdocs has completed the purchase of Bridgewater Systems, a publicly held provider of policy management and network control solutions. Amdocs acquired 100 percent of Bridgewater’s outstanding common shares for CAD $8.20 per share in cash, through a wholly owned, indirect subsidiary of Amdocs. The transaction is valued at approximately CAD $211 million. The acquisition will […]
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08/17/2011
WiMAX Subscriptions Surpass 20 Million Globally
According to Infonetics Research, WiMAX technology reached a total of 20 million subscribers at the end of 2Q11. "Worldwide WiMAX subscribers passed the 20 million mark around the mid-point of 2011 and are on track to meet our forecast for around 25 million by the end of this year," said Richard Webb, directing analyst/WiMAX, Microwave […]
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08/17/2011
First LTE Devices Arrive in AT&T Stores
The AT&T USBConnect Momentum 4G and AT&T Mobile Hotspot Elevate 4G will be available in stores and online Aug. 21. The devices also will be capable of 4G speeds on AT&T’s HSPA+ network, if a customer moves outside of LTE coverage. The LTE-upgradeable AT&T USBConnect Adrenaline will also be able to be updated to LTE beginning […]
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08/17/2011
Rogers Enters Home Monitoring Business
With Rogers’ new Smart Home Monitoring service customers can remotely manage sensors, cameras, thermostats, lights and small appliances from their computer or smartphone. The new home automation service is powered by both Rogers cable and Rogers wireless networks. At the heart of the system is a touchpad that consumers use to arm/disarm and manage their […]
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08/17/2011
Suddenlink Doubles VOD Capacity
Leveraging SeaChange/Broadbus technology for its Motorola markets and ARRIS technology for its Cisco markets, St. Louis-based Suddenlink has doubled the capacity of its video on demand (VOD) service from 10,000 hours to 20,000 hours in most areas where VOD is available. "We have two locations (for disaster backup) where we catch content and then multicast […]