Kabel BW of Germany Selects Comverse to Deploy Billing Solution to Support Service Expansion

Comverse, the world's leading supplier of software and systems enabling network-based multimedia enhanced communication and billing services, today announced that Kabel BW, a leading triple-play cable operator in Germany, has selected Comverse Billing solution to support its subscriber base of approximately 2.3 million households. Comverse is responsible for the solution’s integration with both the operator’s existing legacy systems and with the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solution. Kabel BW is in the process of upgrading its broadband cable network to enhance its triple-play offers and interactive services, such as video-on-demand and gaming, which are provided to 95% of the its cable TV households. The Comverse Billing solution will also support this expanded services launch. "Kabel BW is expanding its service portfolio broadly in a short timeframe and we needed to rely on robust BSS solutions that integrate well with each other and with our existing legacy systems,” said Ralf Lahm, CIO of Kabel BW. "The Comverse’s Billing Solution gives us many advantages in streamlining our operations and reducing OPEX. We believe that having end-to-end customer care and relationship management will maintain our edge for subscriber retention in our competitive market.” Comverse Billing and Customer Care solutions are optimized for the converging communications market, and provide an advanced set of active customer management solutions from customer self-service, ordering and activation, through real-time charging and payments. Comverse Billing solutions have been widely adopted around the globe and have delivered strong ROI to clients. "With one of the largest broadband coverage rates in Europe, Germany represents a market ready for the advantages of Comverse Billing with its path to total convergence,” commented John Bunyan, Chief Marketing Officer of Comverse. "We are very pleased to be selected together with SAP’s CRM solution to support Kabel BW’s triple-play, and eventually quad-play services. We take this as testament to our solution’s ability to support service provider evolution and growth.” About Kabel BW Kabel BW is one of the first large providers to have introduced triple-play services in cable, including analog and digital cable TV, broadband Internet access and telephony services. Today Kabel BW is one of the largest cable operators in Germany and Europe with more than 2.3 million customers. While continually completing its triple play offering, Kabel BW offers more than 400 TV- (including HDTV) and 150 Radio-Channels, and it provides high speed Internet with up to 32 Mbit/s as well as telephony. See www.kabelbw.de for more information about Kabel BW. About Comverse Comverse is the world’s leading provider of software and systems enabling network-based messaging and content value-added services, prepaid, postpaid and converged billing and IP communications. Comverse solutions generate revenues, strengthen customer loyalty and improve operational efficiency for over 500 communication service providers in more than 130 countries. The company's Total CommunicationSM portfolio facilitates personalized lifestyles in an evolving connected world and is based on the InSight™ Open Services Environment. Comverse’s solutions support flexible deployment models, including in-network, hosted and managed services, and can run on circuit-switched, VoIP, IMS and converged network environments. Comverse is a subsidiary of Comverse Technology, Inc. (CMVT.PK). For more information, visit www.comverse.com. 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