ADC, Redknee Alliance Gives Service Providers Pathway to Personalized Mobile Services.Business Editors & Technology Writers MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 18, 2001 Service Providers Benefit from SS7-IP Integration, Open Application Development Environment ADC (1) See A/D converter. (2) (Apple Display Connector) A peripheral connector from Apple that combines digital video display, USB and power in one cable. , (Nasdaq:ADCT ADCT Adaptive Discrete Cosine Transform ; www.adc.com), a leading global supplier of fiber optics fiber optics, transmission of digitized messages or information by light pulses along hair-thin glass fibers. Each fiber is surrounded by a cladding having a high index of refractance so that the light is internally reflected and travels the length of the fiber , network equipment, software and integration services for multiservice broadband networks  This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling.You can assist by [ editing it] now. , and Redknee (www.redknee.com), a leading provider of mobile applications and infrastructure solutions, today announced a strategic alliance that is intended to help enable wireless service providers to quickly and efficiently offer new transactional and location-based services See mobile positioning. with minimal impact on their existing networks. ADC's and Redknee's alliance intends to give wireless service providers the ability to introduce advanced IP-based mobile services such as location services See mobile positioning. , PIM (1) (Protocol Independent Multicast) A multicast routing protocol endorsed by the IETF. Used in conjunction with an existing unicast routing protocol, it comes in two flavors: Dense Mode (PIM-DM) is used when recipients in the target group are in a concentrated (Personal Information Manager) and IP-based unified account information. These mobile services will be delivered on a scalable platform that combines ADC's proven SS7 technology for the PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network) The worldwide voice telephone network. Once only an analog system, the heart of most telephone networks today is all digital. In the U.S. with Redknee's IP-based open application frameworks. "We believe ADC's alliance with Redknee is another important step in delivering on our vision of Adaptive Communications Adaptive communications can mean any communications system, or portion thereof, that automatically uses feedback information obtained from the system itself or from the signals carried by the system to modify dynamically one or more of the system operational parameters to improve , the next frontier of enhanced services," said Grant Wakelin, president of ADC's Enhanced Services Division. "By using our sophisticated signaling capability, service providers can quickly and efficiently develop a wide range of value-added mobile services." As part of its Adaptive Communications Services strategy, ADC delivers a portfolio of hardware, software and professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. to service providers that enable them to help empower subscribers through anywhere, anytime communications. ADC's Adaptive Communications Services strategy is designed for service providers to respond to a rapidly evolving marketplace, adding new services to their product offerings at their own pace. Redknee's IP-based mobile frameworks provide real-time management of mobile network intelligence, including location information, financial transactions, applications internetworking and subscriber preferences. Such intelligence is extremely valuable to service providers who seek to deliver services that adjust to customer's lifestyles and daily needs. The introduction of IP-based mobile frameworks helps wireless service providers the ability to rapidly deploy revenue-generating services to meet changing customer needs. Overall, the ADC-Redknee alliance intends to enable wireless service providers to adopt IP-based mobile frameworks on a scalable basis, while supporting customers on existing and next-generation mobile networks. "The combination of Redknee's IP-mobile frameworks and ADC's experience in signaling and call control applications is intended to help service providers leverage the power of their networks to develop targeted solutions for their own customers," said Duncan Ratcliffe, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Redknee Inc. Under the alliance, ADC's AccessMANAGER(TM) will be integrated with Redknee's Synaxis(TM) OASIS(TM) (Open Applications Services Interface System) an open-architecture applications platform designed for reliability, scalability and high performance. About Redknee Redknee is a company based in Toronto Canada with offices in San Jose San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. CA, Boca Raton, FL and Dublin, Ireland. Redknee is a supplier of network infrastructure and applications products to advanced wireless telecom operators around the world. Redknee's Synaxis family of products are software based and create frameworks for delivering mobile applications associated with location services, m-commerce & prepaid transactional services, client care, messaging applications, billing solutions, provisioning and advanced intelligent network capabilities. Redknee product development is performed at its state of the art R&D facility in Toronto, Canada. For more information about Redknee, please visit www.redknee.com or send email to contact@redknee.com. About ADC ADC is The Broadband Company(TM). ADC's fiber optics, network equipment, software and integration services make broadband communications a reality worldwide by enabling communications service providers to deliver high-speed Internet, data, video and voice services to consumers and businesses. ADC (Nasdaq:ADCT) is a Fortune 500 company with sales into more than 130 countries. Learn more about ADC Telecommunications, Inc. at www.adc.com. |
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