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BPL Mobile Communications Selects Comverse Real-Time Billing Solutions for Indian Subscribers.


WAKEFIELD, Mass. -- Comverse, a subsidiary of Comverse Technology Comverse Technology, Inc. (Pink Sheets: CMVT) is an American Technology company located in Woodbury, New York, which develops and markets telecommunications software. Founded in 1982, the company focuses on providing services to third party telecommunication service providers. , Inc. and the world's leading supplier of software and systems enabling network-based multimedia enhanced communication and billing services, today announced that BPL See broadband over power lines.  Mobile, a leading operator in India, selected Comverse Real-Time Billing Solutions in replacement of an existing competitor solution to manage its growing subscriber base and provide innovative service packages that address new market needs and opportunities.

Comverse Real-Time Billing Solutions are designed to enable BPL Mobile to provide a broad set of new subscriber services thanks to advanced real-time rating, subscriber management and billing for content capabilities. The solutions are based on an open architecture, providing BPL Mobile with the marketing flexibility to introduce competitive prepaid offers and real-time usage-based promotions, bonuses and discounts that match the needs of its diverse subscriber base. The solutions can smoothly scale to support virtually unlimited capacity, allowing BPL to increase market share and maximize profitability.

"With our prepaid base growing rapidly every month and with our renewed focus on this revenue stream, BPL Mobile wanted a partner who was as equally as aggressive, flexible and tech-savvy. In the Comverse Real-Time Billing Solutions we have found the high-performance feature-rich scalable system with open architecture that we were hunting for," said S. Subramaniam, 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 BPL Mobile.

"Rated as India's best operator in recent Voice & Data Magazine Mobile User Satisfaction Surveys of all GSM and CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) A method for transmitting simultaneous signals over a shared portion of the spectrum. The foremost application of CDMA is the digital cellular phone technology from QUALCOMM that operates in the 800 MHz band and 1.9 GHz PCS band.  service providers, BPL Mobile earns high levels of customer satisfaction by putting into practice its commitment to provide superlative service," said Eitan Achlow, President of the Asia Pacific Division at Comverse.

"We are proud that BPL has selected Comverse's flexible Real-Time Billing Solutions to open up new marketing opportunities, increase revenue opportunities and improve operational efficiencies," added Yaron Tchwella, President of Comverse.

About BPL Mobile

BPL mobile is one of India's premier cellular mobile service providers with more than one million subscribers in the market of Mumbai. BPL Mobile subscribers enjoy India's best service through world-class technology and services and a network that gives superior coverage and amazing clarity. It has revolutionized the mobile communications industry communications industry, broadly defined, the business of conveying information. Although communication by means of symbols and gestures dates to the beginning of human history, the term generally refers to mass communications.  in India with its state of the art technology, which includes the unique network design, the Qualnet, Camel Phase 2 Intelligent Network (IN) platform and GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) The first high-speed digital data service provided by cellular carriers that used the GSM technology. GPRS added a packet-switched channel to GSM, which uses dedicated, circuit-switched channels for voice conversations.  providing cutting edge services like Multimedia Messaging (MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) An enhanced transmission service that enables graphics, video clips and sound files to be transmitted via cellphones. Developed as part of the 3GPP project, MMS phones are generally backward compatible with SMS and EMS. ), mobile browsing, Java based mobile games amongst others.

About Comverse

Comverse is the world's leading provider of software and systems enabling network-based messaging and content value-added services, converged billing and IP communications A general term for networks that use the IP protocol for voice (VoIP) and video traffic. See IP telephony. . Comverse solutions generate revenues, strengthen customer loyalty and improve operational efficiency for over 500 communication service providers in more than 130 countries. The company's Total Communication(SM) portfolio facilitates personalized lifestyles in an evolving connected world and is based on the holistic InSight[TM] Open Services Environment. Comverse's solutions support flexible deployment models, including in-network, hosted and managed services An umbrella term for third-party monitoring and maintaining of computers, networks and software. The actual equipment may be inhouse or at the third-party's facilities, but the "managed" implies an ongoing effort; for example, making sure the equipment is running at a certain quality , and can run on circuit-switched, VoIP, IMS (1) See IP Multimedia Subsystem.

(2) (Information Management System) An early IBM hierarchical DBMS for IBM mainframes. IMS was widely implemented throughout the 1970s under MVS and continues to be used under z/OS.
 and converged network environments. Comverse is a subsidiary of Comverse Technology, Inc. (CMVT CMVT Converse Technology .PK). For more information, visit www.comverse.com.

All product and company names mentioned herein may be registered trademarks or trademarks of Comverse or the respective referenced company(s).

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 (including pending securities class actions and derivative lawsuits) and of governmental investigations or proceedings arising out of or related to the company's stock option practices or any other accounting irregularities or any restatement of the financial statements of the company, including the direct and indirect costs of such investigations and restatement; risks related to the ability of Verint Systems Inc. to complete, and the effects of, the proposed merger with Witness Systems, Inc., including risks associated with integrating the businesses and employees of Witness if such merger is successfully completed; risks associated with integrating the businesses and employees of the Global Software Services division acquired from CSG CSG - constructive solid geometry  Systems International, Netcentrex S.A. and Netonomy, Inc.; changes in the demand for the company's products; changes in capital spending capital spending

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