Orange Slovakia Launches Shared Data Plans Based on an Integrated Openet Policy and Charging Solution

-- Leading Wireless Carrier Selects Key Openet Products to Better Meet Subscriber Demand

DUBLIN, Feb. 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS –– Openet, a global leader of telecom business solutions and services, today announced that Orange Slovakia deployed Openet's Policy and Charging Control (PCC) infrastructure to enable a major rollout of advanced shared data bundles. The deployment makes it possible for Orange Slovakia to quickly define segmented data offers, with associated balances, notifications and policy rules.

The Openet solution supports Orange Slovakia's innovative new data plans offered to its 2.8 million subscribers. As user demand becomes more diverse and difficult to satisfy, Openet's technically superior solutions enable operators to retain commercial agility and to quickly define and launch segmented offers.

"Customer satisfaction is our top priority. We take pride in listening to the needs of our customers and rolling out new solutions and services to meet their demands," said Peter Varga, ITN Director Deputy, IT and Services Engineering in Orange Slovakia.

"The clear need for more personalized data plans was something that Orange Slovakia wanted to quickly capitalize on, and offer its subscriber base," said Philip Hogan, Global Vice President of Sales and Services at Openet. "The operator found that Openet was the vendor that could meet both quality and timetable requirements. The new shared data offers will enable Orange Slovakia to answer the call of its subscribers, from families to small businesses, and give them better control over their plans."

About Openet
Since the introduction of mobile data services in 1998, Openet has helped service providers capitalize on opportunities and overcome challenges. With competitive pressure accelerating, today's service providers rely on Openet software to evolve business models around networking smartphones, M2M devices and third party services. Openet's portfolio combines policy and charging control with device and third party interaction to enable innovative charging models, to control operating cost and to personalize services. More than 80 of the world's largest service providers across over 30 countries use Openet's high performance software.

Openet has helped operators worldwide take advantage of growth opportunities by evolving legacy platforms to provide a flexible, real-time charging/OCS capability integrated with policy control (PCC). For more information, please visit www.openet.com.