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TMCNet: DIGITALK: DIGITALK provides MSP for new Call by Call service of Millenicom in Germany

[March 23, 2009]

DIGITALK: DIGITALK provides MSP for new Call by Call service of Millenicom in Germany

Milton Keynes, UK, Mar 23, 2009 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- Millenicom GmbH has successfully completed interoperability tests with Deutsche Telekom for their new Call by Call service, operated on theDIGITALK Multiservice Platform.

Millenicom, as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the European Telecommunication Holding (E.T.H. AG) has been aggressively offering alternative services for 10 years and this latest development is in line with the expansion plans of the Group.


Christoph VAlker, Network Operations Director of Millenicom stated, "Successful interoperability with the German incumbent is a great leap forward for Millenicom as we are able to meet additional demands for making international calls with economic rates. The experience in Germany will be transferred to our operations in Turkey as this market continues to open up." Mark Ashdown, Sales and Marketing Director of DIGITALK commented, "Because of the deregulation of the German telecommunications sector, the explosion in the market is a great opportunity to capitalize on the range of prepaid and postpaid services available by using the DIGITALK Multiservice Platform." About Millenicom Millenicom, providing economical and high quality services in telecommunications, has been successful on the German and international markets since 1998. As a fixed-line network operator, Millenicom is a wholly-owned subsidiary of European Telecommunication Holding (E.T.H. AG) headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany with its respectable brands as Millenicom, Mobi, 01073, 01049,and 010049 respectively. The Group became a pioneer and first mover into the ethnic telecommunications market in Germany and enjoys a strong reputation as the best-known provider of telecommunications services.

By cooperating with national and international network providers, Millenicom has gained direct lines to many countries and mobile networks including direct connections to Turkish fixed-line and mobile network operators.

Millenicom's core business competencies are: * Mobi- GSM Product * Mobi DSL * Calling card services for resellers * Call shop solutions * Carrier relations (wholesale business) About European Telecommunication Holding (E.T.H. AG) European Telecommunication Holding (E.T.H. AG) was founded in 1998 after the deregulation of the telecommunications market in Germany. Cukurova Holding holds 77% of the shares, and the remaining balance is held by German investors.

Millenicom Turkey, Millenicom GmbH and Alovatan GmbH are wholly-owned subsidiaries of E.T.H. AG. Through its operating subsidiaries, E.T.H. AG aims to be the leading telecommunication operator for the ethnic market in Europe and the leading alternative operator in Turkey. E.T.H. AG's roots to the Turkish community in Europe enable the Group to understand better the telecommunication needs of other ethnic communities, particularly from Eastern Europe and the Middle East. As a holding company, E.T.H. AG is responsible for selection and deployment of technological platforms, the initiation of strategic partnerships for the Group, and professional and efficient administration taking advantage of the Group's size and significant organizational and financial synergies.

About DIGITALK DIGITALK is a leading independent communications platform and applications vendor that enables service providers to roll out enhanced services rapidly and profitably. Service-ready applications include Prepaid Calling Card, Broadband Telephony, IP Virtual Office, Service Numbers and Prepaid Mobile.

Founded in the UK in 1998, DIGITALK has installed more than 1,200 service platforms worldwide, and has over 400 customers ranging in scale from smaller service providers to national incumbent operators.

The success of DIGITALK and its customers is based on a suite of pre- and post-paid applications built on a platform that offers NGN and TDM deployment options, integral network, operations and business support capabilities, and a service creation environment for service innovation.

DIGITALK customers are supported worldwide by comprehensive 24x7 SLAs backed by full on-line case management.

CONTACT: Kate Cash, DIGITALK Tel: +44 (0)1908 425 000 e-mail: kate.cash@digitalk.com WWW: http://www.digitalk.com WWW: http://www.milleni.com M2 Communications Ltd disclaims all liability for information provided within M2 PressWIRE. Data supplied by named party/parties. Further information on M2 PressWIRE can be obtained at http://www.presswire.net on the world wide web. Inquiries to info@m2.com.

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