Bharti Airtel Partners With Mformation to Provide Device Management

India's Bharti Airtel has signed a contract to use Mformation Technologies platform for mobile phone configuration and management. Bharti Airtel will use Mformation Service Manager to configure, diagnose, update and manage advanced mobile devices through every phase of their lifecycle. In addition, Bharti Airtel's enterprise customers will benefit from a hosted device management and security solution that gives each enterprise complete control over the mobile devices, applications and services used by their employees.

Jagbir Singh, Bharti Airtel's Group CTO, said, "As our subscriber base grows from nearly 50 million to more than 100 million over the next three years, the ability to resolve faults quickly and roll out exciting new data services and applications seamlessly will be key to accelerating the adoption of sophisticated new devices and advanced data services within our customer base. As the critical platform for controlling the mobile device, Mformation Service Manager will be essential in helping us optimize the user experience and deliver seamless, intuitive services to both our business and consumer subscribers."

Bharti Airtel is a leader in mobile communications - it is one of 10 operators in the world to have entered the 40 million mobile customers club, and now has more than 48 million mobile subscribers.

Posted to the site on 20th November 2007