Redknee Converged Billing Solution to Streamline APUA PCS Billing System in Antigua

TORONTO, CANADA — March 15, 2007 — Redknee, (AIM: RKN) a leading provider of innovative infrastructure software that monetizes and personalizes services and content for mobile users, today announced its Turnkey Converged Billing Solution has been selected by Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) to strengthen and enhance existing operations.

APUA PCS is committed to providing its subscribers with robust and flexible services.  Redknee’s Turnkey Converged Billing System will provide APUA with the capability to offer their subscribers innovative rate plans and usage incentives using Redknee’s real-time rating engine. 

“Here at APUA, we are determined and committed to providing Antigua and Barbuda with the best in class service and flexible rate plans,” said Allan Williams, General Manager of APUA PCS. “We selected Redknee because of their innovative outlook on technology and their credibility to delivering new revenue channels.”

This is the first phase in APUA PCS plan to bring next generation mobile services and applications to its loyal subscribers.

“Redknee will provide the technology framework to improve real-time rating in APUA’s billing platform while increasing subscriber loyalty,” said Lucas Skoczkowski, CEO at Redknee. “This win provides further evidence of our ability to bring innovative technology to market, providing operators with the frameworks to remain competitive and leading edge.”

The Redknee turnkey Converged Billing suite provides the solutions that work towards a unified mechanism of customer lifecycle management coupled with value enhancement at each step while reducing operative costs. The Redknee Converged Billing solutions enable operators to support new revenue opportunities; resulting in improved operational efficiencies, increased customer satisfaction, and rapid new product and service rollouts. 



About Redknee:
Redknee is a leading global provider of innovative communication software products, solutions and services. Redknee's award-winning solutions enable operators to monetize the lifetime value of each subscriber transaction while personalizing the subscriber experience to meet mainstream, niche and individual market segment requirements. Redknee's revenue generating solutions provide advanced converged billing, rating, charging and policy for voice, messaging and new generation data services to over 60 network operators in over 50 countries. Established in 1999, Redknee Solutions Inc.(RKN : AIM) is the parent of the wholly-owned operating subsidiary Redknee Inc. and its various subsidiaries. References to Redknee refer to the combined operations of those entities. For more information, visit http://www.redknee.com/.


About APUA PCS
APUA PCS was one of the first in the English speaking Caribbean to introduce GSM technology. APUA PCS is justifiably held in high regard throughout the region as a very successful indigenous Antiguan enterprise and locally there is continuing strong support of this home grown enterprise. APUA PCS set the local regional mobile industry on its head when we introduced “Calling Party Pays” as our basic standard resulting in an immeasurable improvement in local productivity not to mention social convenience.
For more information, visit www.apua.ag.