SEATTLE-Qpass said it signed a multi-year licensing agreement with U.S. Cellular Corp., allowing U.S. Cellular to use Qpass' MultiMedia Album solution to provide a rich peer-to-peer photo, media and messaging experience for user- generated content such as photos, text and audio for its subscribers."The...
SEATTLE-M-commerce software developer Qpass announced Tuesday that it had acquired ucp morgen, a Vienna, Austria-based developer of content delivery software for network operators and content providers. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.Qpass said it will use the acquisition to broaden its product line...
SEATTLE-M-commerce software developer Qpass is partnering with Sonim Technologies to enable operators to manage push-to-talk and other next-generation services. Through the alliance, Qpass operator customers can integrate Sonim's Voice over Internet Protocol applications into their business systems, allowing subscribers to provision services via their...
SEATTLE-M-commerce software developer Qpass is partnering with Sonim Technologies to enable operators to manage push-to-talk and other next-generation services.Through the alliance, Qpass operator customers can integrate Sonim's Voice over Internet Protocol applications into their business systems, allowing subscribers to provision services via their handsets....
Cingular Wireless L.L.C.'s integration of AT&T Wireless Services Inc. gained steam last week as Cingular converted more than 1,000 AWS retail outlets to the Cingular moniker. The timing of the conversion was important as Cingular had previously stated it wanted to provide a seamless...
SEATTLE-M-commerce software developer Qpass has acquired Altamedius, a Dublin, Ireland-based multichannel payment technology provider, the companies announced yesterday.Qpass said the acquisition will help it exploit the growing m-commerce market in Europe. It hopes to widen distribution of its Qpass Prosperity Series software to Altamedius'...
DUBLIN, Ireland-M-commerce moved a step closer to becoming reality with two separate announcements this week.Payment software company Valista announced Orange has chosen its payment technology to provide connectivity to Simpay. Simpay, which was founded by Orange, Telefonica Moviles, T-Mobile and Vodafone, focuses on enabling...
ATLANTA-The U.S. wireless content industry continues to crackle with growing pains as Japanese gaming company Square Enix announced it will buy UIEvolution for a stunning $58 million in cash. The deal is the latest in a series of major mergers and acquisitions in the...
ATLANTA-Qpass Inc. announced software agreements with Alltel, Cingular Wireless and Triton PCS at this week's CTIA wireless 2004 show in Atlanta.Alltel licensed Qpass' flagship Prosperity Series software to manage the delivery, payment and support of advance services including ring tones, graphics, e-mail and messaging.Cingular...
Text messaging interoperability company InphoMatch announced plans to expand into the wireless content market with its new InphoMatch Interactive (Imi) platform, which the company said takes the headache out of distributing wireless applications."We're not trying to sell a platform, we're trying to sell a...
CANNES, France-Mobile-commerce software provider Qpass Inc. and American Management Systems Inc. formed a global alliance to deliver Qpass' Prosperity Series software to the mobile market.The companies said the combination of Qpass' software with AMS' consulting and systems integration expertise will help carriers speed delivery...
CANNES, France-Billing and Customer Relationship Management-related news is plentiful at this week's 3GSM World Congress.Amdocs launched an enhanced version of its partner relationship management product that helps operators enable and manage convergent support for multiple content and commerce partners.The company also announced that Canada's...
SAN FRANCISCO-Interest from U.S. wireless consumers in downloading premium content and using value-added services is on the rise, according to research from business system software provider Qpass and Telephia, which provides marketing and service quality intelligence to the industry.According to Qpass, revenue per subscriber...
SEATTLE-Qpass Inc. and InphoMatch Inc. announced a platform for mobile operators and content partners that will allow premium short messaging service events to be delivered and charged to any subscriber's phone bill regardless of their carrier relationship.Under the agreement, InphoMatch's InphoAccess message delivery solution...
SEATTLE-Qpass Inc. announced it has joined the Mobile Payment Forum, a global organization that promotes the development of a framework for the deployment of mobile payments."Qpass is looking forward to sharing our expertise from the North American market with this wide-reaching group," said Chase...
SEATTLE-WaterCove Networks has joined Qpass Inc.'s Prosperity Alliance, allowing the companies to work together to offer mobile data solutions."Our expertise in business system integration and value-added service delivery naturally complements WaterCove's real-time metering and granular transport visibility," said Tom Trinneer, vice president of products...
SEATTLE-Billing and content management company Qpass Inc. scored $10.7 million in funding to kick off the new year, with Westbury Partners, Hook Partners, Oak Investment and others participating."Over the last 18 months we have restructured and narrowed the focus of the company, rebuilt our...
SEATTLE-Billing and content management company Qpass Inc. released a new version of its software platform, dubbed Prosperity Series, which the company said allows carriers to change way they sell and charge for wireless data, from text messaging to Java-based application downloads.Tom Trinneer, vice president...
Lucent TechnologiesLucent Technologies introduced Flexent Wireless IP Core Network Architecture, which it said will help wireless carriers deliver a range of voice and data services to customers. According to Lucent, the first phase of the architecture, the Lucent Softswitch Toll/Tandem Solution, lets carriers connect...
STAMFORD, Conn.-Qpass, an e-commerce service firm, has partnered with SmartServ Online to integrate Qpass' Connected Commerce Platform and mobile wallet applications into SmartServ's wireless transaction and application services offering.The solution will allow users to make transactions from wireless devices via the Qpass platform, which...
