High capacity infrastructure enables delivery of expansive voice, video, Internet, and wireless services to a growing customer base
Ottawa, Ontario –July 20, 2009 // CityWest Cable and Telephone Corporation, the premiere telecommunications and entertainment service provider in Northern British Columbia, is expanding its fiber-optic network and has selected BTI Systems, a global supplier of Intelligent Service [...]

Agreement Makes Enriched Mobile Experience Available to Millions of Vodafone Mobile Customers Worldwide
Tele Atlas, a leading global provider of digital maps and dynamic content for navigation and location-based solutions, and Vodafone Group, the world’s leading international mobile telecommunications company, have announced an agreement whereby Vodafone will use Tele Atlas digital maps and location-based content [...]

Wyless, the leading Global Network Enabler (GNE), and Telefónica O2 UK, one of the UK’s leading integrated operators in the telecommunication sector, have today announced an agreement that will increase the Wyless footprint and enable the company to provide additional global connectivity to existing and potential customers.
With presence in Europe, Latin America and worldwide roaming [...]

Leading African operator makes m-payment accessible to the great majority
Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announced it has been selected by MTN Uganda for its nationwide mobile payment program. Service rollout started in March 2009 and to date, around 180,000 m-payment transactions have already been performed.
MTN Uganda is [...]

Enables operators to achieve unified operations and management
New Delhi, India, 18 June, 2009: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. (“Huawei”), a leader in providing next-generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world, today unveiled the iManager U2000, the world’s first All-IP unified network management system (NMS), at CommunicAsia in Singapore. This new system implements [...]

EDS, an HP (NYSE:HPQ) company, has signed one of two expanded applications services contracts – with a combined value of $330 million (AU$450 million) – that Telstra, Australia’s largest telecommunications provider, announced today to improve performance and lower costs.
EDS’ five-year, $140 million (AU$190 million) deal is one of the largest application management engagements signed [...]

Two-year apprenticeship provides theory and hands-on experience for career in fast-growing telecommunications industry
04 June, 2009 – Telecommunications specialist Team Telecom Group has announced its quest to find a number of apprentices, as the company continues to expand its operations around the globe.
With interviews and assessment days scheduled throughout June, the successful candidates will take up [...]

More than half of telecommunications companies (54%) lose up to 10% of their annual revenues – up to $38 million a year – through failed transactions, according to research commissioned by Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ: PRGS). The survey of CIOs, senior IT managers and department heads across 61 global telcos also revealed that 95% lost [...]

O3b doubles its customer base and increases Asian sales team
O3b Networks the developer of a new fiber-quality, satellite-based, global Internet backbone for telecommunications operators and Internet Service Providers announced today US$400 million in contracts for services.
O3b Networks, funded by Google Inc., Liberty Global, Inc. and HSBC Principal Investments, recently announced it will deploy [...]

WorldGate Communications, Inc. (OTCBB: WGAT.OB), a leading provider of video phone products, and WGI Investor LLC, the holder of WorldGate’s previously outstanding debentures, announced the closing yesterday of a transaction involving the sale of a controlling interest in WorldGate to WGI. In the transaction, WGI exchanged the debentures and warrants held by WGI, plus cash [...]