Comverse Technology selected by Telenor of Norway for its planned nationwide residential voice fax messaging services; Initial shipment to exceed 100,000 mailboxes.WOODBURY, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 14, 1996--Comverse Technology Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : CMVT CMVT Converse Technology ) announced today that the company's TRILOGUE(R) INfinity voice/fax enhanced services platform has been selected by Telenor AS of Norway to support the Norwegian PTT's planned nationwide launch of residential messaging services. The initial shipment to support the first phase of service roll-out will provide Telenor with more than 100,000 mailboxes. Kobi Alexander Jacob "Kobi" Alexander is the founder and the former CEO of New York-based Comverse Technology. Alexander founded Comverse Technology (NASDAQ: CMVT) in 1982 and built it up from a 3-person Israeli startup to employing over 5,000, becoming the leading provider of software and , chairman, 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 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. , said, "We are very pleased to have been selected by Telenor for its national messaging service. Messaging services are a growing source of revenues for both fixed-network and wireless telecommunications service providers worldwide, and Comverse continues to be the leading supplier of messaging systems to overseas network operators. Messaging services such as call answering generate revenues for network operators through increased call completion rates and monthly subscriber fees, while ensuring that end-users always receive their important phone calls." The TRILOGUE INfinity line of enhanced services platforms enables wireline and wireless telecommunications network operators to offer a range of multimedia messaging and information services See Information Systems. to business and residential users. These services include call answering, voice/fax mail, audiotex, fax-on-demand, interactive voice response and virtual phone/fax. Comverse Technology Inc., headquartered in Woodbury, designs, develops, manufactures and markets computer and telecommunications systems for a variety of communications processing applications, including telephone-accessed, multimedia messaging and information processing systems marketed under the name TRILOGUE(R) and multiple channel, multimedia digital recording systems marketed under the name AUDIODISK(TM). CONTACT: Comverse Technology Inc., Woodbury Kobi Alexander or Paul D. Baker 516/677-7200 |
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