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Comverse introduces Real-Time Billing Solution (RTBS) 5.0

Comverse, a leading supplier of software and systems enabling network-based multimedia enhanced communication and billing services, has announced that the launch of its Real-Time Billing Solution release 5.0, which serves as a real-time marketing engine for mobile operators by offering advanced personalization capabilities, à la carte service plan customization and self-care to enable operators to increase revenues, profitability and loyalty from subscribers.

RTBS 5.0 adds new flexibility to the billing environment with its extensible architecture, increased number of balances to support multiple offerings, increased number of accumulators to calculate subscriber usage tied to bonus and discount plans, and à la carte services. The solution provides operators with the ability to quickly create and launch targeted service offerings to different market segments as well as other add-on usage-based services. Users gain convenience and control by adding à la carte services to their standard package and by using the self-service component that allows full provisioning of services and accounts via the Web or WAP. In addition to increasing user satisfaction, self-service also decreases dependence on operator call centers, resulting in reduced operating costs.

“Real-time service creation and customization along with subscriber personalization and self-service all provide an operator with a meaningful, competitive advantage,” said Norbert Scholz, Research Director with Gartner, Inc. “Real-time billing platforms give operators the ability to tailor core product functionality to market, business or operational needs, providing tighter control in the introduction of new Comverse Introduces Real-Time Billing Solution (RTBS) 5.0 services in terms of target audience, introduction period and charging capabilities for services.”

“Real-Time Billing Solution 5.0 redefines the way operators go to market with a service creation environment that enables the quick launch of new services and offers, without dependence on outside vendors,” said Howard Woolf, Group
President, Comverse Converged Billing Solutions. “This, along with sophisticated marketing capabilities based on real-time billing information, provides operators with a competitive edge by allowing them to swiftly react to market trends. With an advanced architecture for integration with IMS networks, RTBS 5.0 is a future-ready, real-time billing solution that serves today's mobile operators' complicated need for differentiation.”

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