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Operator News in Brief - 12th Nov 2009

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SMS Growth and New Applications Will Shake Up SMSC Competition

­Mobile messaging provides a key revenue stream for mobile operators around the globe and despite the maturity of the market, it will continue to see good growth over the next five years, according to the findings of a ABI Research study.  more

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Acision Increases Capacity by 250% to Cater for Boom in SMS Traffic

Messaging vendor, Acision has announced that Telenor Pakistan has again selected the Acision smsc to expand its messaging capacity by up to 250%. The growth in the country's subscriber rate has consequently led way to triple digit growth in messaging traffic over the last year.  more

Related Tags: asia-pacific, sms, mobile-data, acision, telenor, telenor-pakistan, pakistan-mobile, Pakistan


Tango deploys new SMSCs for Bakrie Telekom

Ireland based Tango Telecom and local Partner Lintas Teknologi have announced the successful deployment and launch of two new smscs for Bakrie Telekom in Indonesia. The deployments at Surabaya and Medan provide geographic redundancy and a significant boost to the capacity for the Bakrie SMS operations.  more

Related Tags: sms, edge, vas, cdma, tango-telecom, telekom, Indonesia


Indonesian Operator Expands SMS Platform

Comverse says that it has won a contract from Indonesian wireless operator Excelcomindo for a major smsc expansion. This will help handle its rapidly growing personal and application-related text messaging needs and to be able to quickly implement new SMS services.  more

Related Tags: asia-pacific, text-messaging, personal, comverse, excelcomindo, Indonesia


Jinny Wins Two South Amercian SMSC Contracts

Jinny Software has won two new deals with operators in Peru and Brazil, both of which are part of a larger Brazilian group operator. Jinny's smsc was selected by both operators due to the previous success experienced by the Brazilian group operator.  more

Related Tags: interoperability, Peru


Mobile Operators Brace for Global Surge in Mobile Messaging Abuse

Messaging security firm, Cloudmark has published the results of its research into mobile messaging abuse trends in Asia, North America and Europe which point to a precipitous rise in mobile spam, phishing and virus attacks in 2008.  more

Related Tags: google, sim-card, mms, mobile-messaging, text-messaging, walled-garden, chief-technology-officer, mobile-advertising, spam, virus, sms-spam, cloudmark, storm


Nokia Siemens Picks Up Indian GSM Network Contract

Nokia Siemens Networks has won a US$150 million contract from India's Idea Cellular to build and provide managed services for a Greenfield GSM network in Bihar. The three year contract includes supply of GSM / GPRS and Short Message Service Center (smsc) equipment, network implementation, roll out project management, service for third party products and managed services.  more

Related Tags: edge, nokia-siemens-networks, idea-cellular, gprs, network-operations-center, India


MTC Vodafone Kuwait Upgrades its SMSC

MTC Vodafone Kuwait has chosen Acision's IP-based Next Generation smsc to upgrade its Message Service Centre (smsc), as part of its programme to meet the growing demand for SMS messaging among mobile phone users in Kuwait. more

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15 Years of the SMS

The mobile phone industry is today celebrating the 15th birthday of the Short Message Service Centre (smsc), the principal application behind text messaging first brought to market by Acision in 1992. The first ever smsc was introduced as a product designed primarily to deal with the demands and improve reliability of a developing mobile industry, and in that year the first of many deals was signed with Telenor. more

Related Tags: mobile-messaging, text-messaging, acision, telenor


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