Telkomsel Uses Comverse

WAKEFIELD, Mass. -- Comverse, a subsidiary of Comverse Technology, Inc. and the world's leading supplier of software and systems enabling network-based multimedia enhanced communication and billing services, today announced that Telkomsel, Indonesia's largest operator with more than 42 million customers, is replacing its current system with Comverse Fun Dial(TM) for personalized ringback tones and content management. With this selection by Telkomsel, Fun Dial achieves a key milestone: 50 operators around the world have now chosen Comverse Fun Dial as their ringback tone vendor, helping them to realize their marketing strategies by maximizing the content experience and extending it in new and creative directions.

"In order to meet the needs and tastes of our rapidly growing and increasingly sophisticated subscriber base, we need to increase the capacity as well as enhance the performance and capabilities of our ringback tone content services," said Loo Boon Chee, VP Product & Mobile Data Telkomsel. "We see Comverse Fun Dial as one of the innovative services that keep pace with our vision, helping us to prominently position the coolest and most up-to-date content and personalization offerings. Fun Dial provides us with a greater competitive advantage by keeping our offering on the cutting edge."

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