ADC's Convergent Billing Platform in Live Operation at Versatel; Cites Singl.eView's Flexibility, Control and Scalability as Key.Business Editors & Technology Writers MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 25, 2002 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:ADC, www.adc.com) announced today that Versatel Nederland B.V. is now using ADC's Singl.eView(TM) convergent billing and customer-management solution for its broadband network. Versatel is a Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC (Competitive Local Exchange Carrier) An organization offering local telephone service that is not one of the traditional telephone companies. The Telecommunications Act of 1996 allowed competition to the incumbent telcos (ILECs), enabling new companies (CLECs) ) providing high-speed telecommunications services to other carriers and businesses in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany. Singl.eView enables the delivery and management of any communication service or combination of services to any type of customer. This flexibility lets providers quickly and easily create highly customized service packages to meet customer requirements. "We offer a full range of convergent telecommunications services that support a wide range of business models, so the ability to respond quickly to changing demands is essential," said Hadi Jassim, chief information officer of Versatel. "We're pleased with the flexibility, manageability and scalability found in Singl.eView, and it will help us sustain our position as a highly responsive service provider." "As a CLEC, Versatel has to manage a very dynamic customer set that's constantly adapting," said Jamie Stone, vice president of sales, Europe Middle East & Africa, ADC. "With Singl.eView now live, Versatel enhances its ability to create unique product bundles for individual customers. This helps provide a competitive advantage for both Versatel and the business customers it serves." Singl.eView is part of ADC's suite of best-in-class software that supports mission-critical areas of the operations support systems Operations Support Systems (also called Operational Support Systems or OSS) are computer systems used by telecommunications service providers. The term OSS most frequently describes "network systems" dealing with the telecom network itself, supporting processes such (OSS Oss (ôs), city (1994 pop. 62,141), North Brabant prov., S Netherlands; chartered 1399. It is a significant industrial center. Manufactures include meat products, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, electrical equipment, and metalware. ). More information can be reached on the Web at www.adc.com/oss. About Versatel Nederland B.V. Versatel Nederland B.V. is part of Versatel Telecom International N.V. (Nasdaq:VRSAD & Euronext:VRSA VRSA Vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Cf Vancomycin-resistant enterococcus. ) which is based in Amsterdam, and is a competitive telecommunications network operator and a leading alternative to the former monopoly telecommunications carriers in our target market of the Benelux and Northwest Germany. Founded in October 1995, the Company holds full telecommunications licenses in The Netherlands, Belgium and Germany and has over 79,000 business customers and 1,267 employees. Versatel operates a facilities-based local access broadband network that uses the latest network technologies to provide business customers with high bandwidth voice, data and Internet services. Versatel is a publicly traded company publicly traded company A company whose shares of common stock are held by the public and are available for purchase by investors. The shares of publicly traded firms are bought and sold on the organized exchanges or in the over-the-counter market. on Euronext Amsterdam (symbol "VRSA") and the Nasdaq National Market (symbol "VRSAD"). News and information are available at http://www.versatel.com. About ADC ADC is The Broadband Company(TM). ADC tailors high-quality, custom solutions of network equipment, 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 , software and systems integration services that enable communications service providers to deliver high-speed Internet, data, video and voice services to consumers and businesses worldwide. ADC (Nasdaq: ADCT ADCT Adaptive Discrete Cosine Transform ) has sales into nearly 100 countries and is included in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index and the Nasdaq 100 Index Nasdaq 100 Index A market-capitalization-weighted index of the largest and most active nonfinancial domestic and international issues listed on the Nasdaq Stock Market. . Learn more about ADC Telecommunications, Inc. at www.adc.com. |
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