LHS Announces BSCS Version 5.3.ATLANTA/FRANKFURT--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 2, 1999-- Solution supports wireless voice, data, internet, and long distance services in a single customer care, rating and billing system LHS Group 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 : LHSG, Neuer Markt: LHI), today announced Version 5.3 of its flagship product BSCS BSCS Biological Sciences Curriculum Study BSCS Bachelor of Science in Computer Science BSCS Business Support & Control System BSCS Black Sea Coastal States (Bulgaria, Georgia, Romania, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine) at the Wireless IT '99 conference and trade show in Santa Clara, California Santa Clara, California (IPA: /ˌsæntəˈklærə/) , founded in 1777 and incorporated in 1852, is a city in Santa Clara County, in the U.S. state of California. , USA. BSCS version 5.3 supports wireless services (GSM, 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. , TDMA (Time Division Multiple Access) A satellite and cellular phone technology that interleaves multiple digital signals onto a single high-speed channel. For cellular, TDMA triples the capacity of the original analog method (FDMA). , AMPS, and Broadband), Data (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. , LMDS (Local Multipoint Distribution Service) A digital wireless transmission system that works in the 28 GHz range in the U.S. and 24-40 GHz overseas. It requires line of sight between transmitter and receiving antenna, which can be from one to four miles apart , MMDS (Multichannel Multipoint Distribution Service or Microwave Multipoint Distribution Service) A digital wireless transmission system that works in the 2.2-2.4 GHz range. , and U-NNI Band) as well as Internet (Email, web browsing, web hosting, newsgroups, etc.), and Long Distance services in a single customer care, rating and billing system. Service providers will have the ability to rate for these products based on events, usage (duration and volume) location, time of day, and quality of service. LHS' BSCS 5.3 also has the capabilities to support cross-product promotions and discounting. BSCS 5.3 is a completely convergent solution that allows billing for access to data as well as billing for data content. The convergent wireless and data offerings will reduce churn, increase average revenue per unit, and increase customer loyalty. All customer information will be managed by a single system within the customer cycle. Billing content will be based on information provided by third-party content providers. "The introduction of the latest version of BSCS is another example of LHS' commitment to provide cutting edge products that meet the high demands of today's competitive global telecommunications market," commented Jon Limbird, LHS executive vice president and CTO. "LHS always has been in the forefront of innovative designs that provide marketing strength for our customers worldwide." About LHS LHS Group is a leading global provider of operating support system software and services to the telecommunications industry. LHS products range from pre- and post paid billing and customer care to enhanced services and acquisition software. They are installed at more than 300 customer sites worldwide. LHS has 18 global and regional partners (system integrators, international operators and equipment manufacturers) representing one of the largest implementation and support networks in the global customer care and billing market. In addition to its Atlanta headquarters, LHS has major offices in Frankfurt, Germany; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Sao Paulo, Brazil; Boston, USA; and Zurich, Switzerland. LHS is listed with NASDAQ (LHSG) and on the Frankfurt Neuer Markt Exchange (LHI). For more information, visit LHS' web site at www.lhsgroup.com. |
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