Science & Technology
Science and Technology
Science and Technology 
Thu, March 26, 2009
Wed, March 25, 2009
Tue, March 24, 2009
Tekelec: Tekelec Executive to Highlight Flexible, Scalable Networks at BRIC: Emerging Mobile Markets
MORRISVILLE, NC--(Marketwire - March 24, 2009) - An executive from [ Tekelec ] (
Attendees will hear how the increase in broadband-enabled networks and mobile messaging in BRIC countries -- Brazil, Russia, India and China -- are pushing wireless operators towards hybrid and next-generation networks. Vince Lesch, vice president at Tekelec, will provide strategies for operators in these and other fast-growth economies to:
-- Transition their signaling and SMS network equipment to meet evolving subscriber needs -- Maximize the value of existing technology while deploying hybrid and next-generation networks -- Deploy new revenue-generating services
Lesch's presentation is scheduled for 2:50 p.m. in Room N255 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
"Network evolution, rapid subscriber growth and increased use of voice, text and data services add new layers of complexity and interoperability challenges," said Lesch. "These present new opportunities for a more flexible and scalable network, reduced capex and opex, and new value-added services that can be competitive differentiators."
Tekelec has deployed signaling, mobile messaging and/or performance management solutions in Brazil, India and Russia. Customers include: Bharti Airtel; BSNL; Claro; MegaFon; SMARTS; Tata Teleservices; and TIM Brasil.
Additional background on signaling and SMS solutions is available through several free Tekelec white papers: [ The Evolution to Next-generation Messaging ] and a series on Upgrading the Next-Generation Network: [ Part I ] | [ Part II ] | [ Part III ] | [ Part IV ].
About Tekelec
Tekelec leverages its global leadership in core multimedia session control and network intelligence to ensure scalable, secure and highly available communications. The company's leading signaling solutions enable the interworking of different network applications, technologies and protocols, providing a smooth transition to next-generation networks. Corporate headquarters are located near Research Triangle Park in Morrisville, N.C., U.S.A., with research and development facilities and sales offices throughout the world. For more information, please visit [ www.tekelec.com ].
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
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