OSS/ Network Management

Stratus Acquires Emergent Network Solutions

Adds network convergence, VoIP and IMS solutions

Stratus Technologies announced today the acquisition of Emergent Network Solutions of Allen, Texas, an innovator in advanced telecommunication software and services that enable carriers and service providers to integrate current and

Synchronica adopts FUMO standard

Synchronica has announced its support for the recently ratified Firmware Update Management Object (FUMO) version 1.0 standard. Pioneered by the Open Mobile Alliance (OMA), FUMO allows mobile devices to be updated over-the-air using the industry-standard protocol OMA DM.

Amdocs completes Cramer acquisition

Hails end-to-end OSS/BSS division

Amdocs hascompleted the acquisition of Cramer Systems Group for approximately $375 million in cash. The company says its acquisition makes it unique in its ability to support OSS transformation, and also in its combination

Synchronica appoints new chief operatingofficer

Synchronica, an international developer and provider of mobile device management and synchronization solutions, has announced the appointment of Joachim Gmeinwieser as Chief Operating Officer (COO).

Aepona partners with BEA systems on service delivery

Aepona, a supplier of application solutions and services, has announced that it is working with BEA Systems to enhance customers' network capabilities and increase the availability of next-generation applications and services.

Sicap acquires Swapcom to

More device management market action

Sicap has announced that it has acquired Swapcom. The acquisition will strengthen Sicap's position in the market as leader in the Mobile Device Management (MDM) space and extend their global offering to include

Secret Six fill in "white spaces" in IMS

A-IMS aims at VoIP and seamless quality of experience

Five wireless network vendors plus one US CDMA network operator have released details of combined work to update and upgrade specifications for the IMS standard.

WiMAX success viewed as dependent on service quality

Vallent Corporation, leader in Service Assurance management, is offering ServiceAssure to help service providers effectively manage services and applications that rely on WiMAX access.