Lightbridge

BURLINGTON, Mass.-Lightbridge Inc., which provides wireless carriers with mobile business solutions, announced its first-quarter 2001 earnings on a good note this week. “This has been another good quarter for the …

BURLINGTON, Mass.-Lightbridge Inc. released FraudBuster 5.0, the newest version of the company’s post-activation fraud detection system. FraudBuster 5.0 is able to detect all known types of fraud, including subscription, technical …

NEW YORK-In this year’s RCR Wireless News Major Players Vendors listing, Nokia Corp. and Ericsson Inc. each moved up a notch, rising to first and second place respectively among equipment …

BURLINGTON, Mass.-B Digital USA Inc. selected Lightbridge Inc.’s Customer Acquisition System and TeleServices for its customer service solution. B Digital has a direct fulfillment sales model, which means it does …

Subscription fraud is as old as the wireless industry itself, and responsible for the creation of numerous companies and products that exist solely to develop new ways to combat this …

Lightbridge Inc. expanded its Business Advisory Services to the global market and added new services, including a more packaged offering that is designed to help carriers better understand fraud, customer …

NEW YORK-The conventional wisdom that communications software and enhanced services were “a one-night stand as an investment opportunity,” has faded away amid a proliferation of new carrier requirements, said Susan …

We have e-mail, e-commerce and e-tailers, among other “electronic” conveniences. The “e” phenomenon has spread quickly across all aspects of business and industry, and now wireless customers with questions or …

OpenGrid Wireless Internet solutions provider OpenGrid Inc. appointed Gary Rhea to the position of chief financial officer. Rhea will oversee the company’s financial activities, including treasury, accounting, business planning and …

SAN FRANCISCO-Telephia Inc. and Lightbridge Inc. have formed an alliance designed to allow wireless telecom carriers and handset manufacturers to better analyze and influence the behavior of their customers at …

BURLINGTON, Mass.-Independent Wireless One Corp., a Sprint PCS Northeast Network Partner, has contracted Lightbridge Inc.’s Retail Management System on an outsourced basis through an application service provider model. According to …

Lightbridge Joseph Tibbetts Jr. resigned from Lightbridge Inc. as the company’s chief financial officer in order to pursue an opportunity in venture capital. U.S. Wireless Data Charles Leone accepted the …

WASHINGTON-The wireless industry will enter the third millennium A.D. as the envy of the telecommunications industry. It is arguably the most competitive sector. It is innovative, with three different digital …

Official dollar losses from wireless fraud have decreased significantly in the past several years, but whether that means the wireless industry is truly winning its war against fraud is a …

Two years after deploying Lightbridge Inc.’s FraudBuster product, Canada’s Rogers Cantel said it has seen measurable results. “Prior to implementing FraudBuster, we had a significant problem with cloning and subscription …

With so many competitors vying for the business of telecommunications customers, carriers are finding that keeping old customers is sometimes harder than finding new ones. Athene Software Inc., a two-year-old …

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.-Alltel Corp. said it is deploying Lightbridge Inc.’s FraudBuster fraud detection software. “FraudBuster will alert us when wireless accounts show a pattern of activity that match one of …

BURLINGTON, Mass.-Telia Telecom A/S, a new Danish telecommunications operator and subsidiary of Telia Sweden, has selected the FraudBuster solution from Lightbridge Inc. for its network, which offers converged mobile and …

BURLINGTON, Mass.-Lightbridge Inc. announced it changed the accounting for its acquisition of Coral Systems Inc. in November 1997. The restatement results in an increase in net income for the fourth …

Marketwave Richard Bryan is the new senior vice president of sales and marketing at Marketwave Corp. Bryan previously worked for AT&T Wireless Services Inc. as its vice president of sales …

NEW YORK-When it comes to getting airtime to the end customer, no distribution issue is captivating carriers like cost reduction. As international competition increases and markets mature, carriers will be …

MALVERN, Penn.-Triton PCS Inc. selected Lightbridge Inc. to provide integrated solutions for customer activation, retail management and fraud prevention. Triton PCS is building and will operate a digital wireless network …

BURLINGTON, Mass.-Lightbridge Inc., a provider of customer acquisition and retention solutions for the global communications industry, said it opened a new call center at its Broomfield, Colo., office. The Colorado …

BURLINGTON, Mass.-Cedetel-Norcel, a division of Motorola Inc. that provides cellular services in Mexico-recently deployed Lightbridge Inc.’s FraudBuster fraud detection and reduction software. The company reported fraud has declined by more …

U.S. factory sales of telecommunications equipment during the first half of the year rose by 13.1 percent compared with last year, to more than $36.6 billion, said the Telecommunications Industry …