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tekVizion, Pactolus Team to Speed Introduction of New Telecom
Services
Development Agreement Will Help Carriers Bring
Innovative New
Residential and Business Services to Market
RICHARDSON, TX (September 13, 2004) – tekVizion™
PVS, Inc., the new standard for systems integration, and Pactolus
Communications Software Corporation, announced today a partnership
focused on providing rapid, cost-effective development of new
applications that help enhance revenues for telecommunications
service providers.
By pairing their convergence expertise, products and services,
tekVizion and Pactolus aim to assist carriers in adding new services,
as well as customization of existing applications. To do this,
tekVizion will develop new applications on Pactolus’ market-proven
RapidFLEX™ Application Server environment, and industry-leading
RapidFLEX™ Service Creation Environment.
“Time to market is a matter of survival for wireless and
wireline carriers,” said Paul Blondin, Pactolus chairman
and CEO. “tekVizion is an industry leader in rapid service
development and deployment and they will leverage this experience
using Pactolus' SIP-based products to provide carriers with services
not available with traditional TDM-based technologies.”
“Pactolus’ software enables tekVizion to develop
new or carrier-specific applications faster and more cost-effectively”
said Terri Griffin, tekVizion president. “The bottom line
is it saves our customers both time and money. Pactolus’
multi-services platform continues to help carriers worldwide deploy
revenue-generating IP voice services that support successful service
launches.”
tekVizion’s services include custom software development,
multi-vendor interoperability, integration, testing, support,
and other professional services. tekVizion specializes in developing
solutions that span next generation and legacy networks.
About tekVizion PVS
tekVizion (www.tekvizion.com)
is setting the new standard for systems integration in the telecommunications
industry. tekVizion leverages its real-world multi-vendor integration
and test experience, and proven processes to provide leading vendors,
carriers, and enhanced service providers with solutions that meld
legacy and next-generation resources. tekVizion’s suite
of FastForward>>SM services help carriers achieve
a smooth transition to packet-voice networks and speed the delivery
of integrated services. tekVizion’s headquarters, along
with a state-of-the-art test lab and Executive Briefing Center,
is located in the Telecom Corridor® in Richardson, Texas.
About Pactolus Communications Software
Pactolus offers a suite of IP voice services for deployment in
wireline and wireless carrier networks called SIPware™ Services,
built upon the RapidFLEX™ software platform. These services
include broadband IP telephony, prepaid calling card, post paid
calling card, conference calling (all available with an integrated
operator assistance module), voice mail, unified messaging, and
SCE-built applications. The RapidFLEX software platform includes
an application server, service creation environment (SCE), software-based
IP media server, NAT traversal server, element management system,
subscriber self-service portals, high availability features, and
other components in an open, extensible software framework running
on Linux or Solaris computers.
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tekVizion is a trademark and FastForward is a service mark of
tekVizion PVS, Inc. Telecom Corridor is a registered trademark
of the Richardson Chamber of Commerce. All other trademarks mentioned
herein are the property of their respective owners. |
