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Nokia Siemens Networks Helps Vodafone Portugal Provide New Services | Nokia Siemens Networks Helps Vodafone Portugal Provide New Services |
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www.nokiasiemensnetworks.com Vodafone Portugal has contracted Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) Service Broker to enable bundling of legacy services with new data services. The solution will facilitate the convergence of legacy circuit-switched services, such as Personnel Greeting Voice services, with IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) services. It will help Vodafone Portugal integrate its new real-time voice and video services into existing offerings. To satisfy its subscribers’ growing desire for a personalized service, Vodafone Portugal is creating new service bundles combining legacy and new network services. It has selected Nokia Siemens Networks’ Service Broker to enable the seamless convergence of legacy circuit-switched services, such as Personnel Greeting Voice services, with IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) services. Service Broker will be fully integrated into Vodafone Portugal’s existing business processes, laying the foundation for continued business growth. “As a service provider, we are committed to offering our customers innovative services and the ultimate communication experience, so they can live richer lives while on the move,“ says Jorge Bento, director of intelligent network, services and platforms at Vodafone Portugal . “Nokia Siemens Networks’ Service Broker, integrates of new real-time voice and video services into our existing offerings, letting us expand our range of services.” “The introduction of new services to meet the demands of smartphone users in particular, presents a huge challenge to operators since most operate a multi-vendor network that requires integration of various platforms,” says Pedro Salles, the head of the Vodafone Spain and Portugal customer team at Nokia Siemens Networks. “The Service Broker platform allows Vodafone Portugal to create new combinations of existing services as well as implement completely new ones.” Because Vodafone Portugal operates a multi-vendor network, the Service Broker technology, based on an OpenCloud platform and integrated into the operator’s existing IMS and intelligent network (IN) systems, will substantially cut the time and cost of launching new services. It will also allow Vodafone Portugal to offer new real-time services without the need to adapt other network elements, enabling continuity with established systems such as charging and billing. About Vodafone Vodafone Portugal is part of the Vodafone Group, the world’s leading international mobile communications group. Vodafone Portugal focuses on delivering total communications solutions to its more than 5.9 million customers and has a leadership position in terms of innovation, brand image and customer satisfaction in Portugal. Visit Vodafone Portugal ’s website at www.vodafone.pt About Nokia Siemens Networks Nokia Siemens Networks is a leading global enabler of telecommunications services. With its focus on innovation and sustainability, the company provides a complete portfolio of mobile, fixed and converged network technology, as well as professional services including consultancy and systems integration, deployment, maintenance and managed services. It is one of the largest telecommunications hardware, software and professional services companies in the world. Operating in 150 countries, its headquarters are in Espoo, Finland. www.nokiasiemensnetworks.com Engage in conversation about Nokia Siemens Networks’ aim to reinvent the connected world at http://unite.nokiasiemensnetworks.com and talk about its news at http://blogs.nokiasiemensnetworks.com Find out if your country is exploiting the full potential of connectivity at http://connectivityscorecard.org |


