Syniverse Signs Contract to Provide Wireless Number Portability Services to Canadian Carriers; Canadian Wireless Operators Engage Syniverse for Help Managing the Complexities of WNP.TAMPA, Fla. -- Syniverse Technologies (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :SVR Noun 1. SVR - Russia's intelligence service responsible for foreign operations, intelligence-gathering and analysis, and the exchange of intelligence information; collaborates with other countries to oppose proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, terrorism and ), a leading provider of mission-critical technology services to wireless telecommunications companies worldwide, announced today it has signed a contract with a group of 10 Canadian wireless carriers to provide clearinghouse capabilities for the implementation of wireless number portability See NP. (WNP WNP Wireless Number Portability (FCC) WNP White Nationalist Party WNP Washington Nuclear Power WNP Will Not Proceed ). WNP will allow subscribers to keep their same phone numbers when transferring service between wireless carriers and networks as well as from a landline to a wireless number and vice versa VICE VERSA. On the contrary; on opposite sides. . The Syniverse clearinghouse will handle the exchange of porting messages between the carriers and the Number Portability Administration Center, and serve as the centralized service bureau. "Implementation of WNP is a complicated and time-consuming procedure," said Tony Holcombe, 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 Syniverse Technologies. "Each of the Canadian companies is modifying its systems to create a 'ported' environment that involves network intelligence, switch upgrades and complex routing structures. We look forward to working with these leading Canadian wireless carriers and sharing our considerable expertise in wireless number portability." WNP is scheduled to be available in most metropolitan areas in Canada beginning March 14, 2007. Companies that are part of the group contracting with Syniverse for WNP services are Bell Canada with respect to its wireless business in Atlantic Canada, Bell Mobility, Fido, MTS Allstream Inc. (MTS (1) See Microsoft Transaction Server. (2) (Modular TV System) The stereo channel added to the NTSC standard, which includes the SAP audio channel for special use. 1. MTS - Message Transport System. 2. ), NorthernTel, Rogers Wireless, SaskTel, TBayTel, Telebec and TELUS TELUS Telemetric Universal Sensor . Syniverse rolled out its market-leading number portability solutions in 2003 in the United States and provides number portability to most U.S. operators and now to most Canadian markets. Syniverse's wireless number portability solution is available for implementation around the world. About Syniverse Syniverse is a leading provider of mission-critical technology services to wireless telecommunications companies worldwide. Syniverse solutions simplify technology complexities by integrating disparate carriers' systems and networks in order to provide seamless global voice and data communications to wireless subscribers. Carriers depend on Syniverse's integrated suite of services to solve their most complex technology challenges and to facilitate the rapid deployment of next generation wireless services. Syniverse provides services to over 350 telecommunications carriers in more than 50 countries, including the ten largest U.S. wireless carriers and six of the ten largest international wireless carriers. Headquartered in Tampa, Fla., U.S.A., Syniverse has regional offices located around the globe. For more information, visit http://www.syniverse.com. Cautions about Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. These include, but are not limited to, statements regarding the Company's plans, intentions and expectations. Such statements are inherently subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected. Given these concerns, investors and analysts should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. |
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