MMSC Interconnection Service provides important benefits for operators, helping them speed up their time to revenue, improve their cost-effectiveness and ensure the quality of their MMS services.
With this new service, Nokia is helping operators address the key technical issues in implementing MMS services. Along with routing and security, these cover network hierarchy and number portability.
Nokia MMSC Interconnection Service comprises two main components. The Interconnection Workshop enables operators to identify their needs when implementing MMSC interconnections and helps them choose the most feasible evolution path, taking into account the business situation and environment. Interconnection Implementation Support comprises project planning, analysis, documentation, implementation and testing, which is completed in a joint project between Nokia and the operator.
"This new service demonstrates in concrete terms how we support the MMS business case with significant competences, experience and resources to ensure the success of MMS services and realize the full potential of operator's investment," says Ilkka Toivola, General Manager, Mobile Software Integration , Nokia Networks.
"Drawing on Nokia's expertise and experience with similar projects, operators can focus on their own core activities, decrease the need for competence development, and ensure that they get their services right the first time," he adds.
Nokia has among the wireless industry's most extensive track record in MMS with over 50 customers to date and an ever-growing number of launched systems, making multimedia messaging a reality for today's mobile consumers.
Nokia MMSC Interconnection Service is part of Nokia's full range of services to help mobile operators differentiate in today's fast-changing business environment. This support includes the entire process of planning, building and operating a network, optimizing network performance and creating and integrating solutions that enable new multimedia services.
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