Latest Local number portability Stories
ROCHESTER, N.Y., July 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PT (Nasdaq: PTIX), the recently rebranded Performance Technologies, a leading global provider of advanced network communications solutions, today announced that its SEGway(TM) Signalling Solution was selected to upgrade Starcomms' network in Nigeria. A full service CDMA carrier in the country, Starcomms serves 3.2 million customers in Nigeria with mobile services, Internet broadband services, and fixed wireless services. A leader in its...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Nigeria will reign as Africa's fastest-growing telecom market over the next five years, fueled by several new entrants, the launch of mobile value-added and broadband services, and most recently by the introduction of mobile number portability and mobile termination rate cuts that will drive even more market competition, according to a new report from Pyramid Research (www.pyr.com). Nigeria: Regulatory Reform Spurs Competition and Keeps Operators...
PITTSBURGH, May 11 /PRNewswire/ -- VoIP Innovations, a Pittsburgh-based provider of wholesale Voice over Internet Protocol service, will be introducing a new tiered, domestic origination product this week with prices starting at $.001-per-minute and $0.75-per-number (DID). The tiered origination product will be paired with the company's new online Local Number Portability (LNP) tool, further cementing VoIP Innovations as the industry's leading domestic provider of wholesale origination....
DELFT, The Netherlands and NAIROBI, Kenya, May 10, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Within a couple of months 30 million mobile users in Kenya are able to keep their mobile phone number when changing providers. The Communications Commission of Kenya (CCK)) has chosen the Dutch company PortingXS to provide number portability to the East-African country. Until now, changing providers in Africa without losing your mobile phone number was only possible in Morocco, Egypt and South-Africa. Kenya is...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Increasing competition, key regulatory changes, and the arrival of number portability for mobile services will all help to drive telecom revenue in Turkey over the next five years, according to a new report from Pyramid Research (www.pyr.com). Turkey: A Strong Telecom Recovery is on the Horizon offers a precise profile of the country's telecommunications, media, and technology sectors based on proprietary data collected and analyzed by Pyramid. This...
PISCATAWAY, N.J., April 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Telcordia (www.telcordia.com), a global leader in the development of fixed, mobile and broadband communications software and services, today announced a contract with the Number Portability Technical Committee and Comision Federal de Telecomunicaciones (COFETEL), Mexico's telecommunications regulator, to provide the distribution and query service of number portability in the country for SMS and content providers and other emerging players in the...
PARIS, April 12, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- eServGlobal Limited (LSE: ESG & ASX: ESV), a provider of smarter transaction management solutions in Charging, Payment, Retention and Network Services today reported that it was awarded certification by the GSMA for meeting the technical requirements of the Pathfinder Program, the GSMA's Carrier ENUM Service. Representing the interests of the worldwide communications industry, the GSMA created Pathfinder, a global number...
BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Supporting over one billion end users around the world, Telcordia (www.telcordia.com) has a unique perspective into the challenges growth has on Communications Service Providers (CSPs). This global experience will be "on display" at Mobile World Congress as Telcordia features its real-time charging and policy - a finalist in the GSMA's 15th Annual Global Mobile Awards in the Best Billing or Customer Care Solution category - interactive advertising;...
SANTA CLARA, Calif. and BEIJING, Jan. 26 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- AsiaInfo Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ASIA) ("AsiaInfo" or "the Company"), a leading provider of telecom software solutions and IT security products and services in China, today announced it signed contracts with both China Mobile and China Unicom to develop a Mobile Number Portability ("MNP") hub platform to support ongoing trial testing in the cities of Hainan and Tianjin. In order to successfully support the...
LONDON, October 1 /PRNewswire/ -- - PathFinder Number Portability Discovery Service Offers Widest Global Coverage of Portability Data; Neustar Selected to Operate Database The GSMA today announced the launch of PathFinder Number Portability Discovery, a GSMA-managed service that will be operated by Neustar, Inc. Designed as a state-of-the-art solution for global number portability, the new service encompasses 2.2 billion telephone numbers that are impacted by number...
