Deutsche Telekom Selects Comverse mVAS Solution as Centralized Platform

Key Takeaways:

• Deutsche Telekom selected the Comverse Multi-VAS (mVAS) solution, part of the Comverse Digital Services portfolio; supports consolidation of VAS services across multiple countries into a single, central platform
• Comverse's mVAS solution enables a smooth transition to advanced IP-based digital lifestyle services across VAS offerings for greater efficiencies
• Benefits include enhanced service capabilities, simplified operation and off-the-shelf functionality
• Virtualized deployment increases Deutsche Telekom's agility to expand resource capabilities, accelerate innovative IP/digital services to market

WAKEFIELD, Mass., June 15, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Comverse CNSI, a global leader in enabling innovative solutions for today's multi-device digital consumer, today announced Deutsche Telekom has selected Comverse's virtualized Multi-VAS (mVAS) solution, part of the company's innovative Digital Services solutions portfolio, to converge and modernize traditional voice and messaging value-added services in a centralized platform. With Comverse's mVAS solution, Deutsche Telekom can reduce operating costs and pave a seamless path to advanced IP-based digital lifestyle services.

Comverse mVAS supports deployment of services over a common infrastructure with shared components (e.g., SMS, MMS, voice mail, RCS and other messaging products), all controlled through a central management system. Benefits of this shared infrastructure include reducing complexity and improving service diversification, while preserving and enhancing the quality, scalability, robustness and profitability of popular voice, text and multimedia messaging solutions.

"Deutsche Telekom is taking a forward-looking view of how they can continue to deliver a rich variety of innovative, differentiated digital services their customers crave, now and in the future," said Aashu Virmani, Vice President, Products and Go to Market at Comverse. "We're delighted Deutsche Telekom has put its trust in the power and flexibility of our mVAS solution."

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About Comverse

Comverse empowers people to engage with each other, services, and things as part of their multi-device, digital lifestyle. We help service providers and enterprises deliver and monetize innovative digital experiences through an award-winning portfolio of cloud-based software solutions, backed by expert services. You can find us at www.comverse.com.

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