GSMA Mobile Asia Congress: Winners of the Asia Mobile Awards 2008 Announced in Macau
The GSMA, the global trade group for the mobile industry, tonight announced the winners of the Asia Mobile Awards 2008 in a glittering ceremony at the Mobile Asia Congress, in Macau SAR China.
It was a very special night for the South Korean mobile industry — regarded globally as a hotbed of mobile innovation — with the republic’s two mobile operators KTF and SKT, manufacturer Samsung and the South Korean team of mobile games developer Gameloft, scooping a brace of coveted awards.
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GSMA Mobile Asia Congress: eServGlobal Launches Number Portability for Nextel Mexico
eServGlobal Limited (LSE: ESG & ASX: ESV), a provider of end-to-end solutions, enabling smart communication and payment services for service providers on any generation network, today announced that their NumberMax Number Portability solution has been successfully launched at Nextel Mexico, one of the leading mobile service providers in Mexico.
eServGlobal’s NumberMax solution has been installed to meet Nextel’s regulatory and commercial requirements to provide Number Portability in Mexico for the recent regulatory deadline implemented in 2008. The solution supports fixed and mobile calls as well as messaging over both legacy and Next Generation networks. Read more
GSMA Mobile Asia Congress: MO-Call Launches Affiliate and Reseller Programs
Virtual International Mobile Network Operator, Morodo has announced the launch of an Affiliate and Reseller program, enabling everyone to share in the success of the popular MO-Call mobile international calling service.
Speaking at GSMA Asia Macau, where Morodo are exhibiting, Morodo Group Managing Director, Andrew Reid, said, “We had not planned on launching an Affiliate and Reseller program so soon but we were inundated with requests from around the world. It’s a great means of letting everyone share in the success of MO-Call.” Read more
GSMA Mobile Asia Congress: AIRCOM and ZTE Complete Network Management Interoperability Tests
AIRCOM International, the leading independent network planning and optimisation consultancy, today announced that is has successfully completed the integration of ZTE’s Netnumen M31 network management tool and AIRCOM’s OPTIMA, the industry’s leading network performance and service management tool. The interoperability will enable ZTE to rapidly monitor its multi-operator networks across more than 135 countries.
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GSMA Mobile Asia Congress: CORRECTING and REPLACING China’s Top Web Portal, Sohu.com, Selects Cloudmark Authority to Safeguard E-Mail for More Than 8 Million Users
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CHINA’S TOP WEB PORTAL, SOHU.COM, SELECTS CLOUDMARK AUTHORITY TO SAFEGUARD E-MAIL FOR MORE THAN 8 MILLION USERS
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GSMA Mobile Asia Congress: AIRCOM Signs Up to GTEL-Mobile Launch in Vietnam
Movial, the company that inspires rich, intuitive Internet experiences, today announced it has joined the GSMA Rich Communications Suite (RCS) work programme as the PC Client provider for the initiative. More than 30 companies are collaborating in the RCS project including Telecom Italia, Telefonica, TeliaSonera, Ericsson, Nokia Siemens Networks, Nokia, Sony Ericsson and Samsung.
Movial’s contribution to the RCS Initiative, its Communicator PC software, enables mobile operators to seamlessly extend network-based enhanced service offerings to the PC environment, creating viral revenue generation – from increased group SMS and MMS messaging to group IP video telephony. Movial is actively engaged in five RCS compliant operator trials using its PC Client software and today’s IP Infrastructure to showcase a full RCS compliant offering across subscribers’ mobile and PC environments. Read more
GSMA Mobile Asia Congress: Sybase 365 Continues to Expand Inter-Operator Connectivity into Asia and the Middle East
Sybase 365, a subsidiary of Sybase, Inc. (NYSE: SY), the global leader in mobile messaging services, today announced further growth in the Asia market with its selection by eight leading mobile operators to provide International SMS connectivity. The company also announced the launch of its KSX service, a unique local language service enabling SMS communication for Korean subscribers in their own language.
Sybase 365 continues to expand its connectivity footprint across Afghanistan, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Macau, Singapore, the Federated States of Micronesia, and Vietnam, through agreements with Roshan; Tashi InfoComm Limited (TICL); Viettel Cambodia; China Telecom; China Unicom Macau; GRID Communications; FSM Telecommunications Corporation; and S-Telecom. Read more
GSMA Mobile Asia Congress: Sybase 365 and Belgacom ICS Strengthen Commitment to Asia Pacific Region with GRX Peering Point in Singapore
Sybase 365 - a subsidiary of Sybase, Inc. (NYSE:SY) – the global leader in mobile messaging services, and Belgacom International Carrier Services (Belgacom ICS) today announced a formal GRX peering agreement for a data roaming point in Singapore.
The agreement was made in recognition of increasing GPRS traffic and GSM usage throughout the Asia-Pacific region. It is the first peering agreement in Singapore of two global GRX providers.
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GSMA Mobile Asia Congress: Sybase 365 Announces Partnership with paybox Furthering Mobile Commerce Globally
Sybase 365, a subsidiary of Sybase, Inc. (NYSE:SY), the global leader in mobile messaging services, today announced a partnership agreement with paybox, a leader in mobile payment solutions, that will extend mobile payments and mobile money services to customers worldwide.
This agreement furthers Sybase 365’s global mCommerce footprint that today includes remote mobile payments (via premium SMS billed to the operators phone bill) and mobile banking services. Now, financial institutions, mobile operators and merchants will be able to easily offer their customers various mobile payment services, including payments for goods and services, money transfer and mobile airtime top-up. Read more
Internet Summit 08: Internet Summit 08 Event in Chapel Hill Sold Out
TechJournal South, the Southeast’s leading technology business publication has announced that Internet Summit 08 is sold out with over 600 business leaders expected to attend. The conference will be held from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Friday Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. on Wednesday, November 19, 2008.
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