Press Releases by Category Media & Telecommunications
Secure Layer 2 tunnel over IP and MPLS networks
The new version 3.3 firmware of the atmedia Ethernet encryptors supports the secure tunnelling of Layer 2 Ethernet LANs over IP based WANs.
The use of Ethernet Layer 2 WAN connections is increasing rapidly. Some areas however remain limited to routed IP connections even today. Customers using mobile and satellite communication will rely completely on IP services now and in the future.
The interconnection of LANs over routed IP Networks causes problems…
Secure Layer 2 tunnel over IP and MPLS networks
The new version 3.3 firmware of the atmedia Ethernet encryptors supports the secure tunnelling of Layer 2 Ethernet LANs over IP based WANs.
The use of Ethernet Layer 2 WAN connections is increasing rapidly. Some areas however remain limited to routed IP connections even today. Customers using mobile and satellite communication will rely completely on IP services now and in the future.
The interconnection of LANs over routed IP Networks causes problems…
DEAG earnings per share EUR 0.15 during the first half year 2012 – Strong outloo …
• Ergebnis nach Minderheiten im 1. Halbjahr auf Vorjahresniveau
• Vorverkaufseinnahmen per 30.06.2012 steigen um 56 % gegenüber Vorjahr
• Finanzergebnis verbessert und Minderheitenanteile reduziert
Berlin, 28. August 2012 - Die DEAG Deutsche Entertainment AG (WKN A0Z23G) hat im 2. Quartal 2012 mit einem Ergebnis je Aktie (EPS) von 0,11 Euro die eigenen Planungen übertroffen. Im Halbjahr summiert sich das Ergebnis je Aktie damit auf 0,15 Euro und erreicht somit - wie das…
Analysys Mason names Orga Systems as top five convergent billing player
Report shows Orga Systems’ strong foothold in convergent billing sector
Paderborn (Germany), 16 Aug 2012: Orga Systems, #1 choice for real-time charging and billing, has been named as a top five major player in the growing convergent billing market by respected research and consultancy house Analysys Mason. According to the 2011 revenue management systems worldwide market shares report, Orga Systems achieved 9% market share in the convergent billing segment.
Revenue management…
Micropayment specialist pursuing international expansion: ATLAS Interactive coop …
Hamburg (Germany), August 14, 2012: The micro payment specialist from Hamburg – ATLAS Interactive – announced a cooperation today with Xsolla, leader in global, In-Game Payment Optimization. Both companies as well as their clients will profit from this partnership by expanding their portfolio of payment solutions. Additionally the development in new and existing industries will be enabled.
Xsolla focuses on in-game payment optimization and provides over 350 localized payment options in…
Paradigm shift in mobile phone encryption
Hanover, 09.08.2012
With the recent release of ATGcall version 1.4 technology giant Aßmann Technology GmbH in Hanover, Germany, has set new standards for tap proof telephony.
In the past when managers wanted to ensure their communication by mobile phone remained confidential they had to do without status symbols such as iPhone or iPad and resort to devices lacking e.g. the ease of use features we are accustomed to.
With the…
Turkcell Europe Cup kicks-off in Germany
Leading mobile company launches nationwide football tournament in Germany to promote intercultural dialogue, respect and fair play among youth.
Cologne based mobile company Turkcell Europe has become the main sponsor of a new football tournament to be launched on August 25th, in cooperation with the German Olympic Sport Federation (DOSB) and the Burda Sports Group. The “Turkcell Europe Cup” will be the first nationwide project sponsored by a private company…
New S4AdSales Marketing Model Available
Enhanced Media Sales Solution from arvato Systems
Cologne/Gütersloh – Ongoing development of the successful S4AdSales Media Sales Solution from arvato Systems has resulted in further improvements. Newly added functionality now allows sellers of television air time even more flexible approaches to marketing.
For years, a range of broadcasting companies around the globe have successfully employed the S4AdSales software from arvato Systems. From Europe to Canada to New Zealand, commercial air time…
infin supports micro-enterprises in developing countries
There are countless ways to support developing countries. People who decide to help have different choices how to do their bit. Most of them decide to donate a certain amount of money. But there are further possibilities to do good. Have you ever heard of microcredits? Since 2009 infin has been helping micro-enterprises in developing countries with the aid of Kiva, a non-profit organization which is specialized in microcredits. These…
ATLAS Interactive at gamescom 2012
In two weeks Cologne will again turn into Mecca for the international computer games industry. ATLAS Interactive, micro payment specialist for payment processing in online games, will exhibit from August 15 to 17 at the venue. Like in the past two years ATLAS Interactive will be part of the gamecity:Hamburg joint stand in hall 4,2; booth M 034. Visitors will have the chance to inform themselves about the in-house payment…
ECT Launches New Portal on Virtual PBX
Dedicated website to promote cloud-based PBX and centrex products
Munich July 26 2012: ECT (European Computer Telecoms AG), vendor of complete solutions for value-added services in the voice and multimedia domain, announces the launch of their new website http://www.ect-virtualpbx.com for carriers and service providers that want to offer PBX functionalities hosted in their mobile network. Buying a solution from ECT enables operators to offer true fixed-mobile convergence and to compete with…
Open-air cinema opens in Madrid
One of the world’s largest open-air cinemas has opened its doors in the Spanish capital of Madrid. The gigantic inflatable screen construction measuring an enormous 28m x 16m ensures that the best view is guaranteed in every seat in the house. Whether it be current blockbusters such as Marvel’s ‘The Avengers’ or classics such as the ‘Godfather’, film-lovers are guaranteed a great show whatever the film.
In the idyllic Parque Enrique…
Lindenbaum’s sophisticated Media Resource Function (MRF) based on MicroTCA
The Lindenbaum Media Resource Function (MRF) is a powerful, high-capacity, carrier-grade MRF-platform for cost-effective voice and conferencing solutions in Next-generation Networks (NGN). The IP-based open communication architecture ensures a perfect fit with IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) architecture, allowing seamless integration with packet-based access networks and supporting legacy PSTN networks using an optional integrated gateway. Redundant components eliminate single points of failure throughout the system. Several MRFs may be installed at…
'The Mobile Micro Electro Mechanical System (MEMS) market will reach $2.5bn in 2 …
Visiongain’s analysis indicates that global mobile MEMS revenues will reach $2.5bn in 2012, as powerful smart devices become increasingly in demand.
The visiongain author of The Mobile Micro Electro Mechanical System (MEMS) Market 2012-2017: Smartphones, Tablets, Netbooks, E-readers, Ultrabooks commented that ‘The MEMS market is being invigorated by the surge in shipments of smart devices in mature economies.’ The mobile MEMS market is forecast by visiongain to record strong and continuous…
New 3CX Phone System Extends User Mobility and Cost Savings
Users can work from anywhere and make savings on their phone bill with 3CX Phone System 11.
3CX, international telecommunications developer, today announced the availability of 3CX Phone System version 11, which increases user mobility by working hand in hand with 3CXPhone for Android and iPhone. It introduces a new look to 3CX MyPhone and allows users to see the presence of, and interact with, users on bridged PBXs.
“3CX Phone System…
Pinterest: What are the opportunities for business?
Top 10 tips from Social Media Manager at KISS Public Relations
It may be new on the social media scene but Pinterest is well and truly gaining traction, especially with the female demographic. The number of daily users of Pinterest has increased over 145% since January 1st 2012 and its growth has far exceeded that of Facebook and Twitter at the same point in their history - which has left marketers…
Comprehensive Footage Research Facility from Robert Harding World Imagery
One-stop shop for specialist footage research
Robert Harding's latest service improvement following its acquisition of Specialist Stock is the Comprehensive Research Facility (CRF). Run by Julie-anne Wilce, it provides a one-stop footage research facility to TV broadcasters, NGOs, News, Publishers and educational clients. Julie-anne has years of research experience in a variety of high-level positions including being Greenpeace's photo librarian. After that she joined marine expert Tom…
Orga Systems presents new Telesperience research paper on seven key steps to boo …
Paderborn (Germany), 4 July 2012: Nine out of ten CSPs see real-time business processes as key to maximising revenue, according to a research paper by UK-based analyst house Telesperience and real-time charging and billing experts, Orga Systems. The revenue maximisation paper also uncovered research that only 8% of CSPs felt they had the necessary tools to deliver a 360° real-time view of their customers to generate better cash flows. The…
Specialized subject translations for Asian language pairs by »Globale-Kommunikat …
The Asian business culture differs in many aspects to the European, respectively, »Western« way of doing business. In business communication, often a wrongly chosen word decides the success or failure of a lucrative business. »Globale-Kommunikation« Munich has realized this strict trend and focused its work accordingly.
The translators for specialized subjects in various Asian language pairs are all native speakers and know besides the correct implementation of the language also the…
THE VH1 SAVE THE MUSIC FOUNDATION UPCOMING EVENTS: WHITNEY HOUSTON DANCE PARTY, …
New York, NY (June 28, 2012)—The VH1 Save The Music Foundation is proud to announce a series of exciting fundraising events taking place over the next year, with limited sponsorship categories available. The scheduled events include the final installments of the Songwriters Music Series for 2012 occurring in September in Napa, CA at the exquisite William Hill Estate and Songwriters: New York in the “Big Apple” this October. Additionally,…
Astellia bags Austria’s H3G network monitoring and optimization deal
Rennes, France, June 28th 2012 - Astellia, a leading provider of monitoring solutions for the optimization of mobile network QoS and QoE, was named by Austria’s fastest growing mobile operator Hutchison 3G (H3G) as a unique supplier for its E2E mobile broadband network monitoring and optimization.
The increased usage of smartphones and mobile applications has raised customer expectations in terms of quality of experience. Over the last 10 years Astellia…
QuesCom & TeleVAS sign distribution agreement for Malaysia.
QuesCom, the leading technology vendor of innovative Enterprise One Number solutions, today announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with TeleVAS, a leader in Technology Building Blocks, Solutions & Services for Converged Communication & CTI Marketplace in Malaysia.
Under the terms of the agreement TeleVAS will distribute QuesCom’s entire product range throughout Malaysia.
The contract will enable QuesCom to enter customer market through TeleVAS trusted base of customers. TeleVAS will supply…
Sunrise deploys Orga Systems’ real-time charging and billing platform OPSC Gold …
Orga Systems enables full monetisation of prepaid voice and data services for Swiss mobile network operator
Paderborn (Germany), 26 June 2012: Sunrise, the largest private telecommunications provider in Switzerland, has started to upgrade to Orga Systems’ OPSC Gold real-time billing and charging platform to enable full monetisation of prepaid voice and data services as well as supporting Sunrise customer loyalty strategy in the prepaid sector. Sunrise will also deploy Orga…
NewSat Grows Mobile Backhaul and Satellite Portfolio in ME
NewSat Ltd., the fast-growing SATCOM and mobile backhaul provider of Australia, closed its newest satellite transmission capacity contract for its first satellite. The client, a South Asian satellite reseller, will use the capacity on Jabiru-1 to serve the Afghan market. With the recent deal, Jabiru-1 has now a pre-sold capacity of almost $600 million. NewSat did not disclose the name of satellite reseller due to commercial and competitive reasons. The…
Tellabs joins forces with Spectrum Training to strengthen telecom expertise in t …
Spectrum Training the leading IT Networking and Security training, certification and consultancy services provider today announced that it has recently joined hands with world’s leading mobile internet solution provider Tellabs.
Spectrum Training and Tellabs signed a partnership agreement to provide Tellabs certified training and lab services local telecom service providers in the Middle East.
“We are pleased to add Tellabs solutions and products into our area of expertise. Service providers…
Analysys Mason study investigates how much BSS/OSS can be shared between B2B and …
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.
The white paper looks at telecom operators’ B2C and B2B operations…
Commonwealth Financial Network® Chooses Arkadin Webcast to Keep Nationwide Team …
New York, US - Commonwealth Financial Network, the nation’s largest privately held independent broker/dealer, has selected Arkadin Webcast to provide its network of 1,400 independent financial advisors with the guidance they need to comply with securities law and other regulatory matters.
Arkadin, a leading global collaboration solutions provider, reports that Commonwealth Financial Network, the nation’s largest privately held independent broker/dealer, has selected Arkadin Webcast to provide its network of 1,400 independent…
The business networking platform for the built environment gets a restyle
Archello (www.archello.com) has restyled its interface and user administration, to make it easier for visitors to discover, present and connect with the thousands of projects, products, materials, people and companies on the platform.
Archello’s mission is:
To connect the whole built environment and make the industry more transparent and efficient.
The restyle adheres to this mission. A project on Archello can have more than one story. Architects, engineers, manufacturers; every company that worked…
HighSpeed Internet Provider Selects SAF FreeMile 24 GHz to Extend its Network in …
The unlicensed, all-outdoor SAF FreeMile 24 GHz radio system has significantly increased the capacity of Aloha Broadband's microwave network in Hawaii.
SAF Tehnika (NASDAQ:SAF1R), a premier carrier-class manufacturer of licensed and unlicensed microwave point-to-point microwave radio systems today announced that Aloha Broadband, a Wireless Internet Service Provider (WISP), has deployed SAF Tehnika's FreeMile 24 GHz radio system to extend its broadband network in the rural areas of the Big Island of…
Communication Improves Competitiveness/ANDTEK unified communications solutions i …
Munich / Hallbergmoos, June 19, 2012 – Not having IP communication within a company is throwing away money and is counterproductive. For example, callers do not want to have to wait long for their “calls to be answered in the order received”. Instead, they want speedy access to competent information. The Munich firm ANDTEK is offering unified communications solutions which promise greater efficiency, improve communication processes, and facilitate customer relations.…
First-of-its-kind Desktop, Mobility and Cloud Demonstration Suite marks further …
Leading UK solutions integrator for Visual Communications, VideoCentric, has opened its brand new demonstration suite - a first of its kind - showcasing Personal Telepresence, desktop Video Conferencing, mobility, cloud solutions and interoperability between all the industry’s leading manufacturers.
The new demonstration suite incorporates the latest visual communications technology in a real world environment from the likes of Cisco, Polycom, LifeSize and RADVISION, and shows how desktop video and mobile solutions…
Orga Systems wins twice at Global Telecoms Business (GTB) Innovation awards 2012
Paderborn (Germany), 15 June 2012: Orga Systems, #1 choice for real-time charging and billing, won two awards at the esteemed Global Telecoms Business (GTB) Innovation Awards 2012, announced 12 June. In the category “Wireless Network Infrastructure Innovation”, Orga Systems won the award “Mobile Customer Experience Innovation” for its Next Generation Control Point (NGCP). This unified charging and billing platform helped Ukrainian operator life:) increase its charging performance by 300% and…
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.
Comarch, a global provider of end-to-end IT solutions for telecommunications, announced today that its Field Service Management (FSM) system has been deployed at IET GmbH, a German full service partner for high-level installation and operation of coax-, fiber optics-, and other broadband networks.
Within the…
UNOS Vision Controller Software provides Missing Link for AVB Networks
Powerful native and license-free controller software
Düsseldorf/Las Vegas, June 2012 UMAN the global leader in digital A/V media network transport and network connectivity releases the world’s first Ethernet AVB compatible Controller Software based on UNOS the universal netOS with native AVB support.
With the recent introduction of IEEE 1722.1 discovery and control protocol standard, AVB endpoints can now be managed over the network. UMAN’s UNOS Vision controller software…
IMCRadio.net and DHD (German Radio Broadcasting Service) strike partnership
Media production and radio distribution go hand in hand...
(Hamburg -06/01/2012) - The promotion initiative IMC - India meets Classic ( imcradio.net ) agreed with DHD - Deutscher Hörfunk Dienst (German Radio Broadcasting Service) for collaborating in the field of media production + distribution media (content syndication), shortly before the start of it's 7th year of production (06/26/2012). The cooperation will focus on radio production and media sales begins on…
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 the small cell industry.
“We are pleased to once again confirm Vodafone’s participation in the Small Cells World Summit as one of the…
Professional Social Media Speaker Krista Neher to Present at North By Northeast …
Krista Neher (www.kristaneher.com), international speaker and CEO of Boot Camp Digital (www.bootcampdigital.com), will be speaking at North by Northeast, more commonly known as NXNE, on June 13, 2012 in Toronto Canada. NXNE is a five-day music, film, and interactive festival and conference that occurs every June in Toronto.
Neher will be speaking on social media analytics in a session titled “Influence? vs Influence!: What Influence Really Means and How to…
Dr. Leigh-Davis’ Very, Very Educational Guest Appearance is Now Syndicated on th …
Dr. Leigh-Davis inadvertently gives a lesson in law and the media, during her appearance on the television show "Media MashUp.”
The episode of the TV show “Media MashUp” with featured guest Dr. Leigh-Davis is now airing in syndication all over the internet. Although some may find it lengthy, mundane, and similar to the television series of Charlie Rose; “Dr. Leigh-Davis gives a lesson in law and the media that is a…
GCG and Certes Networks Partner On Encryption
ENGLEWOOD, COLO – 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 state-of-the-art encryption technologies.
“The GCG and Certes Networks partnership makes perfect sense for customers that are sensitive to security threats and industry regulations. This is a great fit within our…
CSPs Seek Synergy Between Different Departments with Common Business Targets Uti …
Internal Fraud, Commission Verification, and Price Plan Analysis are main concerns
London, June 6, 2012 - cVidya Networks, (www.cvidya.com) a global leader and innovative provider of Revenue Intelligence solutions for Telecom, Media and Entertainment service providers, announced the results of a survey they have conducted involving 120 operators from all over the world. The results indicate that Communication Service Providers (CSPs) seek to achieve synergy between different departments which share common…
4ipnet announces the release of HSG1100, Gigabit Hotspot Gateway for Hotspot Ope …
TAIPEI, TAIWAN – June 6th, 2012 - 4ipnet, Inc., a leading wireless networking device provider for manageable, reliable, and secure wireless access, announced the release of HSG1100, Hotspot Gateway offering 2,000 local accounts and 2,000 on-demand accounts.
The HSG1100 Hotspot Gateway includes 4 comprehensive accounting types along with 10 flexible billing options, allowing hotspot owners to provide wireless Internet access for free or for a fee. The entire hotspot operations…
Airtime adds real-time show edit and live stream rebroadcast
Sourcefabric have released Airtime, their software for radio stations, in version 2.1. Airtime is open source, free to download, runs on Ubuntu and Debian, and users can interact with it through any web browser. The software now includes real-time show editing and live stream rebroadcasting, plus audio library improvements and a playout history log to keep track of what has been played.
“Airtime 2.1 is a big step forward for open…
'4G LTE handset shipments to reach 27.9 million in 2012' says new visiongain rep …
Visiongain’s analysis indicates that global 4G LTE handset shipments will reach 27.9 million by 2017, as 4G speeds become increasingly in demand in smartphones and tablets.
The visiongain author of The 4G LTE Mobile Handset Market 2012-2017 commented that ‘4G LTE capable handsets are becoming ever more popular as operators and device manufacturers compete in LTE ready markets.’ The 4G LTE mobile handset market is forecast by visiongain to record strong…
Intellectual Property: From Creation to Commercialisation by John Mc Manus launc …
For many knowledge-intensive or technology-based start-up companies, the professional management of intellectual property (IP) is critically important. In fact, IP may be the main asset by which the value of a young company is determined and on which decisions to invest in the company are based – and so IP needs to be considered very early in the planning process.
Launched at NovaUCD, Dublin, and available in ePub and Kindle versions…
3CX Launches Beta of new Mobile Device Management Service
London, UK – May 31, 2012 – 3CX, developer of the popular Windows-based VoIP PBX, 3CX Phone System, has announced the Beta launch of its new service, 3CX Mobile Device Manager, which allows users to monitor, manage and secure their mobile devices through an online dashboard.
3CX Mobile Device Manager provides an excellent sales opportunity for 3CX Partners as the number of mobile devices being manufactured is growing at a phenomenal…
SmartLabs Announces Launch of Rostelecom´s End-to-End Interactive TV Service
SmartLabs, a leader in the development of solutions for interactive digital television, advanced client applications, user interfaces and next generation set-top boxes, today announced successful launch of an end-to-end Interactive TV service in Rostelecom.
Subscribers of the new Interactive TV service will access the service from their set-top boxes connected to the Rostelecom´s network, from their Web-enabed PCs and, in the future, from Apple iPad apps.
SmartLabs´ SmartTUBE SDP Service Delivery Platform…
WVT Communications Group Appoints New Chief Administrative Officer
Company Prepares for Continued Growth by Adding Experienced Chief Administrator to Senior Leadership Team
WARWICK, NY – May 29, 2012 – Warwick Valley Telephone Company (NASDAQ: WWVY), referred to as WVT Communications Group, the parent company of leading cloud communications pioneers, today announced the appointment of Jennifer Brown as Chief Administrative Officer. With over 20 years of experience, Brown replaces Pat Welsh, who – after a period of special assignment duties…
Singapore to Host CASBAA Satellite Industry Forum 2012
Wired and wireless broadcast service providers will meet at the 2012 Cable and Satellite Broadcasting Association of Asia (CASBAA) in Singapore this month for a day of technical and market discussions. CASBAA Chairman Marcel Fenez will deliver the welcome address, along with Andrew Jordan, President and CEO of GE-SAT. An opening interview with Michel de Rosen will follow. Rosen is the CEO of Eutelsat.
A forum with the theme "Asian…
African telecom investment opportunities attract global interest
London, May 24, 2012 – Africa’s telecom sector has become one of the most sought after investment opportunities globally, and leading industry and finance executives are meeting in London on June 7 to assess surge in opportunities.
Unlike in many other regions, Africa’s telecom sector still offers huge growth potential, but new challenges must be met to attract sufficient investment. Telecom CEOs, CFOs and CSOs, investment bankers, investors and specialist…
Sacoin grows with IP Centrex Solution from TELES
More and more network operators rely on IP Centrex Systems
Sacoin, communication network solutions provider based in Oering near Hamburg, has opted for an IP Centrex solution from TELES. This solution will provide business customers with flexible and favorably priced cloud-based communication services to integrate business locations of any size, home offices and sales representatives into a unified communications solution. With this advanced service, Sacoin is planning to expand into the…
