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Asia Outlook: Surge in Data Services

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Asia Outlook: Surge in Data Services Requires Real-Time Rating & Charging

There is fierce competition for market share in Japan, Korea and Taiwan, and an operator’s only new subscribers are the competitors’ subscribers. Lowering prices in voice services is one obvious way to win market share, but negatively impacts ARPU, increases churn and is destructive to long term value. The more sustainable alternative is to offer new value-added services to increase ARPU while simultaneously reducing CAPEX/OPEX.
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Redknee Offers IP Rating & Charging Solution

Redknee announced the general availability of its IP Rating & Charging Solution that enables operators to monetize new IP-based revenue streams with a powerful real-time rating and charging engine, in both pre-IMS and IMS environments. This solution structures data service offerings to be personalized and easy to understand for consumers.
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Redknee Attains ISO 9001:2000 Certification

The ISO 9001:2000 certification recognizes that Redknee has shown consistency in its products and services, conforming to the standards and demands of customers as well as applicable regulatory requirements. ISO 9001:2000 is recognized with worldwide acceptance as the comprehensive international standard that defines quality.
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Emerging OSS technologies and the innovative companies behind them

By Dan Blacharski

Pipeline recognizes OSS businesses that are changing the world of telecom and identifies companies that are taking risks and embracing the unorthodox. Redknee Inc. earns a top ten nod for its personalized, single-number service for voice, messaging, and data services that was able to increase voice ARPU for the client by 50 percent, and messaging ARPU by 100 percent.
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Segmentation - Serving New Customers

By Jeff Popoff, Redknee VP of Marketing

As the highly competitive mobile market approaches saturation, the ability to segment and serve untapped and underserved markets will be a strategic differentiator. As services and pricing increasingly become subscriber-centered and personalized, find out how carriers should seek lucrative opportunities targeting specific communities and business groups.
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Mobile Top-Up Growth During World Cup

During the 2006 FIFA World cup finals the daily mobile prepaid top ups through Redknee’s roaming recharge broker solution increased 120%. This solution allows travelers to conveniently top up prepaid phone accounts using vouchers from another country’s network operator as if they were in their home network.
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Analyst Insight: M-Commerce

By Jean-Pierre Aubertin

Mobile commerce has been gaining momentum for the past three years. Rather than offering ringtones, mobile games and graphics, learn how Redknee has successfully helped mobile operators generate new revenues by supporting m-commerce through prepaid top-ups.
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GSM > 3G Middle East & Gulf

Location: Dubai, UAE
Date: September 11-12, 2006
Booth: 125
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Futurecom 2006

Location: Florianopolis, Brazil
Booth: B16
Date: October 2-5, 2006
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GSM > 3G Africa

Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Booth: J9
Date: October 19-20, 2006
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3GSM World Congress Asia

Location: Singapore
Date: September 16-20, 2006
Speaker: Don Kar Wai Wong, Senior Product Line Manager
Topic: Lessons from Location-based services in the Real World
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IMS/MMD Conference

Location: Dallas, Texas
Date: October 31-November 2, 2006
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To set up a meeting with Redknee please email us at events@redknee.com

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