Telcordia - Press Releases

Telcordia OSS Selected by JT Group for Rollout of Comprehensive Fiber Telecoms Network

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Thu, 17 May 2012 01:00:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ - May 17, 2012 - Telcordia, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) and leading developer of mobile, broadband and enterprise communications software and services, today announced that its network planning, engineering and design platform has been selected by JT Group (formerly Jersey Telecom) to support the rollout of a comprehensive fiber telecom network.

Telcordia Applied Communication Sciences Becomes Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Telcordia Technologies

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 01:00:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ - January 18, 2012 - Telcordia Advanced Technology Solutions (ATS) business unit, a leading provider of research and innovation for the communications industry, today announced that it has become a wholly owned subsidiary of Telcordia Technologies Inc. ("Telcordia") doing business under its new name Applied Communication Sciences . This corporate reorganization formally separates the former research and development strategic business unit from Telcordia to mitigate any US Government concerns arising from the recent acquisition of Telcordia by Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC), and ensures the continuity of product and service delivery to Telcordia ATS government clients albeit under a new name.

Ericsson closes Telcordia acquisition

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 01:00:00 -0500

January 12, 2012 - Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) has today completed the acquisition of Telcordia, a global leader in the development of mobile, broadband and enterprise communications software and services, for USD 1.15 billion in an all cash transaction, on a cash and debt-free basis. Telcordia is now part of the Ericsson Group and its approximately 2,600 skilled employees have joined Ericsson.

FCC Announces Public Trial of Telcordia Television White Space Database

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 10:00:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ - December 05, 2011 - Telcordia, a global leader in the development of mobile, broadband and enterprise communications software and services, announced that the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) will commence a 45-day public trial for the Telcordia White Space Database. The trial, which will begin on Wednesday, December 7, 2011, will allow public access for a limited trial of the Telcordia White Space Database.

Telcordia Responds to FCC Local Number Portability Administration Procurement Request for Information

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 10:00:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ - November 23, 2011 - Telcordia, a global leader in the development of mobile, broadband and enterprise communications software and services, has submitted its response to a Request for Information (RFI) issued by the North American Portability Management LLC, the North American Numbering Council and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The RFI is part of the first competitive, multi-vendor Local Number Portability Administrator (LNPA) procurement process since 1997. Telcordia's response provides for new, innovative approaches to management of Number Portability Administration Center (NPAC) services that would reduce costs for consumers and wireless carriers.

Telcordia Selected to Manage Mobile Number Portability in Argentina

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 10:00:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ - November 8, 2011 - Telcordia today announced that it has been selected to manage mobile number portability (MNP) in Argentina. The award was announced by the Ministerio de Planificación Federal, Secretaria de Communicationes (SeCom) on behalf of the Comité de Portabilidad Numérica, a consortium of all mobile operators in Argentina. Along with implementing carrier-grade MNP software solution to Argentina's mobile service providers, Telcordia will provide training and managed services over the five year term. Telcordia manages number portability for more than one billion users worldwide.

Telcordia Collaborates for Crowdsourced App Development at TM Forum Management World 2011

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 10:00:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ - November 07, 2011 - Telcordia today announced its participation in the Multi-Cloud Developer Experience Catalyst project at TM Forum Management World Americas in Orlando, FL on November 8-10, 2011. The collaboration demonstrates how Communications Service Providers (CSPs) can realize additional revenue opportunities by offering third party service and application developers an advanced development ecosystem, capable of managing services that span multiple clouds.

Telcordia to Participate in Request for Information Issued by FCC as Part of Local Number Portability Administration (LNPA) Procurement Process

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 10:00:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ - October 25, 2011 - Telcordia, a global leader in the development of mobile, broadband and enterprise communications software and services, will participate in a Request for Information (RFI) issued recently by the North American Portability Management LLC, the North American Numbering Council and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

Telcordia Shares Network Security and 4G Insights with Middle East Telecoms World

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 10:00:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ - September 30, 2011 - Telcordia, a global leader in the development of mobile, broadband and enterprise communications software and services, today announced that two of the company's foremost experts on communications network security and 4G/LTE migration will be speaking next week at the Telecoms World Middle East conference in Dubai, UAE. The event brings together more than 500 telecom executives and 90 operators from the region, to discuss their business strategies for revenue growth and future investment. Telcordia is a Gold sponsor for the event.

Telcordia Enables Convergence of Telecom, IT and the Cloud with Service Innovation for SDPs Solution

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Wed, 21 Sep 2011 10:00:00 -0500

Berlin, Germany - September 21, 2011 - Communication service providers (CSPs) worldwide have a common need: the ability to create and deploy profitable, market-differentiating services in a matter of days or weeks rather than months. To meet that need, Telcordia, (Booth T05) a global leader in the development of Mobile, Broadband and Enterprise communications software and services, today announced Service Innovation for SDPs solution, which enables CSPs and their business partners to develop and deploy a new generation of voice, data and content services available to customers on multiple networks and devices and from the cloud.

New Economic Study Demonstrates Multiple Regional NPAC Providers Will Offer Significant Competitive Benefits to Industry and Consumers

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 10:00:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ - Sept. 14, 2011 - Telcordia, today released a study finding significant economic and information advantages for telecommunications carriers and consumers from having multiple regional providers of Number Portability Administration Center (NPAC) services. Conducted by Dr. William Rogerson, Professor of Economics at Northwestern University and former Chief Economist of the Federal Communications Commission, the study evaluates how the upcoming NPAC service procurement could be organized to allow for multiple regional providers and the costs and benefits of doing so.

Telcordia Highlights Revenue Innovation, Service Innovation and Next-Gen OSS at Futurecom

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 10:00:00 -0500

SAO PAULO, BRAZIL - September 12, 2011 - Telcordia (Pavilion B, Booth B8), a global leader in the development of Mobile, Broadband and Enterprise communications software and services, today announced that it will showcase Revenue and Service Innovation, Next Generation OSS and Mobile OSS solutions at this week's Futurecom trade show in São Paulo, Brazil. In addition, the company will discuss successful proof-points with tier 1 Communications Service Providers (CSPs) in the region, helping them deliver innovative services, a premium subscriber experience, and drive profits with highly scalable solutions.

First Communications LLC Taps Telcordia for Enterprise Services Growth

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 10:00:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ - Sept. 7, 2011 - Telcordia, a global leader in the development of mobile, broadband and enterprise communications software and services, announced today that First Communications, a leading competitive communications service provider (CSP), has selected Telcordia Next-Gen OSS to support growth and efficiency gains in its enterprise and network services business.

Telcordia Spotlights Network Security and Software Testing at DISA Customer & Industry Forum 2011

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 10:00:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ – August 10, 2011 – The need for government agencies to build reliable, cost effective and future-proofed networks as well as optimize their enterprise operations is at an all time high. At this week's DISA Customer & Industry Forum 2011 in Baltimore, MD, Telcordia (Booth # 904), a global leader in the development of IP, wireline, and mobile telecommunications software and services, will demonstrate advanced telecommunications network engineering software quality improvement solutions that address this need and help Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) organizations achieve mission-driven planning and operational efficiency.

Telcordia Selected to Manage Number Portability in Chile

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 10:00:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ - August 8, 2011 - Telcordia, a global leader in the development of IP, wireline, and mobile telecommunications software and services, today announced that the company has been selected by the Number Portability Committee on behalf of all Chile's service providers who are subject of Number Portability Implementation to manage the country's number portability system. With more than 15 worldwide number-portability implementations, Telcordia will provide managed services, training and carrier-grade software solutions for Chile's regulators, and fixed and mobile service providers to enable a number portability rollout scheduled for later this year.

Telcordia Ranked Number One in Service Fulfillment for Sixth Consecutive Year

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 10:00:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ – August 4, 2011 – Telcordia, a global leader in the development of mobile, broadband and enterprise communications software and services, today announced that for the sixth straight year it has been named the global market leader in Service Fulfillment by leading industry analyst firm, Analysys Mason. In a highly competitive market that is expected to grow to USD$3.2 billion by 2014, Telcordia Service Fulfillment continues to be the solution of choice for communications service providers (CSPs) looking to realize the potential of new market opportunities, greater efficiencies and a better experience for customers.

Telcordia Converged Services Solution Accelerates Customer and Revenue Growth for Indian Service Providers

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 10:00:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ - July 26, 2011 - Telcordia, a global leader in the development of Mobile, Broadband and Enterprise communications software and services, announced today that it has been honored as the winner of the Aegis Graham Bell 2011 Award in the "Innovation in Telecom OSS/BSS" category for the company's Telcordia® Converged Revenue Management solution. For the second consecutive year, Telcordia received this award for its work with the region's CSPs, enabling them to accelerate new customer and revenue growth in a highly competitive market.

Telcordia Standards Knowledgebase Advances to Provide Timely Intelligence on Global Telecommunications Standards

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Wed, 20 Jul 2011 10:00:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ – July 20, 2011 – The technologies, services and protocols that will power tomorrow's telecommunications networks are being defined and continuously updated by industry standards bodies. To stay current on national and international standards developments, Telcordia, a global leader in the development of IP, wireline, and mobile telecommunications software and services, today announced the advancement of the Telcordia Standards Knowledgebase, a web-based subscription service that offers up-to-date, comprehensive information and expert analysis on current developments with global industry standards bodies.

Telcordia Ranked Number One in Convergent Charging Market

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 10:00:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ - July 19, 2011 - Telcordia, a global leader in the development of mobile, broadband and enterprise software and services, today announced that it has been named the global revenue leader in the convergent charging software and services market by analyst firm Infonetics Research. With 15.4 percent of the market share in a USD$862.3 million segment, Telcordia was the fastest growing vendor by revenue in 2010, finishing in the number-one spot.

Telcordia Receives 2011 NGN Leadership Award from NGN Magazine

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 10:00:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ - July 11, 2011 - Telcordia, a global leader in the development of mobile, broadband and enterprise communications software and services, announced today that Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) named its Telcordia Service Director solution as a recipient of the 2011 NGN Leadership Award presented by NGN Magazine, which provides news, opinions and product information focused around next-generation networks. This is the second consecutive year that Service Director has received this award.

Ericsson to acquire Telcordia

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 10:00:00 -0500

(Stockholm and Piscataway, NJ) - June 14, 2011 - Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC), the world leader in telecommunications technology and service, today announced that it has reached an agreement with Providence Equity Partners, LLC and Warburg Pincus to acquire 100 percent of the shares of Telcordia, a global leader in the development of mobile, broadband and enterprise communications software and services, for USD 1.15 billion. Closing anticipated to Q4 2011 with full effect Q1 2012.

Telcordia Helps Service Providers Realize Their Potential at TM Forum Management World

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Thu, 19 May 2011 10:00:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ - May 19, 2011 - Telcordia (Booth #64), a global leader in the development of IP, wireline, and mobile telecommunications software and services, will showcase how its solutions are enabling communications service providers (CSPs) to realize the potential of new market opportunities, technologies and business models during TM Forum Management World 2011 to be held May 23-26 in Dublin, Ireland.

Telcordia Applauds FCC's Approach to Open Bid Process for Management of Number Portability Administration Center in U.S.

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Wed, 18 May 2011 10:00:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ - May 18, 2011 - Telcordia, a global leader in number portability solutions, with deployments in 15 countries, today announced that it will participate in the procurement process ordered by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) (FCC DA11-883) for the US Number Portability Administration Center (NPAC). In response to Telcordia's Petition, the FCC Order calls for multiple vendors to compete to become Local Number Portability Administrators (LNPAs) to provide NPAC services. The process, as ordered, will include a request for information (RFI) and a request for proposal (RFP) issued by the FCC.

Telcordia Recognized as Emerging Telecom VAS Provider at 5th National Telecom Awards 2011

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Wed, 18 May 2011 10:00:00 -0500

NEW DELHI, INDIA - May 18, 2011 - Telcordia, a global leader in the development of mobile, broadband and enterprise software and services, today announced it has been recognized by the Communication Media and Infrastructure (CMAI) Association of India as the "Emerging Telecom VAS Provider" at this year's 5th National Telecom Awards. The award was presented on May 17, 2011 during an award event on World Telecom Day at the Siri Fort Auditorium in New Delhi, India. The CMAI National Telecom Awards identify, acknowledge and recognize outstanding contributions to the field of communications.

Telcordia Next Gen OSS Goes Live in Major Asian Broadband Rollout

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Thu, 12 May 2011 10:00:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ - May 12, 2011 - Telcordia, a global leader in the development of mobile, fixed and broadband communications software and services, today announced that the next generation Telcordia Fulfillment solution is now in production at Telekom Malaysia, supporting the rollout of its high-speed broadband (HSBB) services.

Digital Management Partners with Telcordia to Deliver IPv6 Transition Services

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 10:00:00 -0500

Bethesda, MD - April 20, 2011 - Digital Management, Inc., a leading IT solutions and business strategy consulting firm, announced today that it is partnering with Telcordia Technologies, Inc. to deliver IPv6 Transition Services.

Codenomicon and Telcordia Offer Enhanced Vulnerability Testing for Next-Generation Telecom Networks

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Thu, 14 Apr 2011 10:00:00 -0500

Saratoga, CA / Piscataway, NJ – APRIL 14, 2011 - Codenomicon, the leading vendor of proactive security testing solutions, and Telcordia, a global leader in the development of IP, wireline, and mobile telecommunications software and services, today announced an agreement that will see Codenomicon's vulnerability testing technology made available to telecom equipment manufacturers and communications service providers (CSPs) as part of Telcordia's third-party product testing service.

Telcordia Offers Integrators Cloud-Based Next Gen OSS

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 10:00:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ - April 13, 2011 - Telcordia, a global leader in the development of IP, wireline, and mobile telecommunications software and services, announced today the availability of the Telcordia eLab, a new service that provides integrator partners with cloud-based access to the company's Next Generation OSS portfolio, to support demonstrations, user and developer training and even integration testing.

Telcordia to Help Service Providers Get It Right as They Expand in the Latin American Market

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Tue, 22 Mar 2011 10:00:00 -0500

CTIA WIRELESS 2011, ORLANDO - March 22, 2011 - Telcordia (Booth 2407), a global leader in the development of mobile, broadband and enterprise software and services, today announces the expansion of its investment in Brazil and the CALA region to help communications service providers (CSPs) capture the rapid growth in mobile broadband and the predicted growth of new facilities-based and mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs).

Telcordia Showcases Its Thought Leadership at CTIA Wireless 2011

kwald@telcordia.com (Krista Wald) — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 10:00:00 -0500

CTIA WIRELESS 2011, ORLANDO - March 21, 2011 - Telcordia (Booth 2407), a global leader in the development of IP, wireline, and mobile telecommunications software and services, today announced its lineup of industry leading speakers at CTIA Wireless 2011. Telcordia will address how mobile operators can capitalize on the surging growth of mobile broadband and their need to create innovative services that deliver a personalized experience and drive revenue while adapting to their move towards LTE and 4G.

Telcordia to Bolster Its Growing Government Business

oddys@telcordia.com (Sharon Oddy) — Wed, 2 Mar 2011 10:00:00 -0500

BALTIMORE, MD & PISCATAWAY, NJ, - March 2, 2011 - With a long established track record of innovation and technology expertise within its government business, Telcordia, a global leader in the development of mobile, broadband and enterprise software and services for communications service providers, suppliers and governments, today announces the opening of two regional offices in Maryland to better serve its growing government business. The new offices along with its existing Washington, D.C. office will further solidify its presence in Maryland.

Telcordia Provides Seamless Number Portability Connectivity for TOT Public Company Limited in Thailand

oddys@telcordia.com (Sharon Oddy) — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 10:00:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ - February 14, 2011 - Telcordia, a global leader in the development of mobile, fixed and broadband communications software and services, today announced that TOT Public Company Limited, a Thai state-owned telecommunications company has selected the Telcordia® Number Portability Gateway solution to provide mobile users with the choice and convenience of keeping their mobile number when switching service providers.

At Mobile World Congress 2011 Telcordia Focuses on Driving Revenue by Delivering Experience through Service Innovation

oddys@telcordia.com (Sharon Oddy) — Mon, 14 Feb 2011 08:00:00 -0500

BARCELONA, SPAIN - February 14, 2011 - During the opening day of this year's Mobile World Congress, Telcordia will take center stage demonstrating its thought leadership and industry expertise via a joint presentation, with Uninor, entitled "Driving Revenue and Service Innovation in the India Market with Real-Time Charging and Service Creation."

Telcordia's James Payne Named to AFCEA Cyber Committee

oddys@telcordia.com (Sharon Oddy) — Thu, 3 Feb 2011 10:00:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ - February 3, 2011 - Telcordia proudly announced that James 'Jim' F. X. Payne, Senior Vice President/General Manager of National Security and Cyber Infrastructure, was named to the prestigious AFCEA International Cyber Committee for a three-year term. AFCEA International is a non-profit association serving the military, government, industry and academia to advance professional knowledge and relationships in the fields of communications, IT, intelligence and global security. The Cyber Committee coordinates the organization's outreach to the cyber community, collaborating with the private and public sectors.

Telcordia's Advanced Service Delivery and Charging Solutions Help Operators Grow Prepaid Service Market Share

oddys@telcordia.com (Sharon Oddy) — Tue, 1 Feb 2011 09:30:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ - February 1, 2011 - According to industry analyst firm Ovum, the prepaid segment in the U.S. wireless market grew 17 percent in 4Q09 to 54.4 million subscribers, and -- by 2014 -- 24 percent of all U.S. wireless connections is expected to be prepaid. As more North American communications service providers (CSPs) offer prepaid products, Telcordia's advanced Service Delivery and Charging solutions will play a key role by providing them with integrated applications that handle real-time session control, real-time policy, real time charging, and converged and interactive services, and will help them increase prepaid market share and brand reach.

Telcordia Expands in Brazil with New Development Centre in Rio de Janeiro

oddys@telcordia.com (Sharon Oddy) — Tue, 1 Feb 2011 09:00:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ – February 1, 2011 - Telcordia, a global leader in the development of mobile, broadband and enterprise software and services, today announces the expansion of its investment in Brazil and the CALA region with the unveiling of its new business center, proudly situated on the 32nd floor of the Rio Sul Tower, Rio de Janeiro.

Telcordia Assists U.S. Intelligence Community's Response to National Security Concerns

oddys@telcordia.com (Sharon Oddy) — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 09:00:00 -0500

PISCATAWAY, NJ - January 31, 2011 - Telcordia has been commissioned as a prime contractor by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory to develop information analysis technology for the Knowledge Discovery and Dissemination (KDD) program. The focus of the program is to conduct research and develop prototype systems that will enable intelligence analysts to effectively analyze data from multiple, large, disparate sources of information, and produce actionable intelligence to respond more quickly to national security concerns.