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February 08, 2010MIND CTI Debuts MINDBill Version 7
By Nathesh, TMCnet Contributor
MIND CTI, a provider of convergent end-to-end billing and customer care product based solutions for service providers, as well as telecom expense management solutions, reportedly unveiled MINDBill version 7, a true convergent end-to-end billing and customer care solution for the prepaid / postpaid mobile and wireline market segments.
MINDBill version 7 is an all-in-one platform that helps service providers quickly and efficiently handle millions of subscribers and transactions. Because MINDBill is fully convergent, it lets service providers bill different services such as Voice Calls, SMS, MMS, and other value-added services in a single bill.
According to the company, the real time quota allocation of Multiple Services Credit Control feature enables the simultaneous usage of a number of services through different protocols. MINDBill Prepaid IN directly interacts with the relevant network elements using distinct AAA protocols.
The convergence of prepaid and postpaid services can be taken care within same account using MINDBill solutions. As same engine is used for charging the same rate plan may be applied for both prepaid and postpaid. The highlighted features of postpaid are applicable for prepaid in real time which includes multi-dimensional rating, configurable discounts, free unit bundles, taxation, recurring and one time charges. It facilitates the account balance recharge with all payment modes and also promotes new customer self care facilities.
Monica Eisinger, chairperson and CEO of MINDBill, said the company believes that there are signs of market improvement as the firm encounters increased interest in their range of solutions, from new prospects as well as its existing customer base. The firm will continue to invest in enhancing its solutions with new functionality, such as the IN prepaid.
Doron Segal, the company’s chief technology officer and vice president of engineering added that MINDBill is a genuine convergent prepaid and postpaid services platform that supports a single front end customer care interface, incorporates the benefit of an integral comprehensive point-of-sale solution with modules for cashier and inventory management and introduces a wide set of BI capabilities. MINDBill Prepaid IN supports all versions of commercially used IN protocols for GSM and CDMA.
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