| MUMBAI: Intec, a leading BSS/OSS software vendor for fixed,
mobile and next-generation networks, announced today that Dialog Telekom, Sri
Lanka's largest GSM mobile phone network and a leading broadband and internet
service provider, has selected Intec's convergent multi-service mediation solution.
The contract for Intec Convergent Mediation will help Dialog to accelerate market
penetration through faster introduction of next-generation services. Dialog
Telekom, a subsidiary of the Telekom Malaysia Group, is the largest mobile operator
in Sri Lanka with a market share of over 60 per cent. Sri Lanka is an emerging
market, with approximately 3.7 million mobile subscribers representing a penetration
level of 19.4%. Intec Convergent Mediation is the platform of choice for
Dialog Telekom as part of its growth strategy. The adoption of a robust, advanced
convergent mediation solution will enable Dialog Telekom to gain business advantage
in an environment which is becoming more competitive, through faster and more
innovative service launches. Intec Convergent Mediation will also bring Dialog
proven scalability in large carrier environments, helping prepare the service
provider for future growth. With its business logic-based configuration,
the Intec mediation solution will assist Dialog to differentiate its services
by accurately delivering new and innovative communication products, and by leveraging
a single converged mediation platform to scale and support the needs of rapid
penetration into a high-volume market. Intec Chief Operating Officer, Asia
Pacific, Norm Halvorson said: "Our carrier grade convergent mediation solution
supports the business strategies of over 220 of the world's leading carriers in
fixed, wireless, IP and 3G including France Telecom, Vodafone, Orange and Hutchison's
'3' Mobile Group. We are committed to delivering leading edge technology and robust
performance that can support the needs of ambitious carriers like Dialog in a
fast-growing but competitive market." | 
