ECT Announces SIP Interconnection Certification for INtellECT® NGIN

Nov. 17, 2010 - PRLog -- Munich, Germany, 17.11.2010: ECT, European Computer Telecoms AG, a leading provider of complete solutions for voice and multimedia value-added services, has announced that its INtellECT® platform has now been tested and certified for interconnection with the German PSTN.

The interconnection testing was performed by Deutsche Telekom using the IBM Softswitch Version 3.5 and SIP according to IMS ISC (RFC 3261).

The three-phase interoperability testing is a fundamental element in ensuring network operation security, maintenance of network integrity and the functionality for the interconnection of technical equipment for NGN interconnection between the carrier and the Deutsche Telekom network.

“This is a major step for ECT which gives us a distinct advantage over many of our competitors,“ states Walter Rott, CTO for platform-related development at ECT. “This means that our INtellECT® media server (MFR) can be connected directly to the PSTN without utilizing a Softswitch. The saves our customers money and also gives them a competitive advantage”, he adds.


About ECT (European Computer Telecoms):

As a leading provider of technology for voice and multimedia value-added services, ECT enables telecoms providers to maintain cost leadership while offering products that optimally fulfil market demands.

Based on its open ECTXML® programming language, an extension of the industry standards VoiceXML and CCXML, ECT provides complete solutions for Network-Based Contact Centers, Ring Back Tone Service, Virtual PBX / IP Centrex, Televoting, Multimedia Advertising, Interactive Multimedia Response, etc. The company is also specialized in migrating services from legacy platforms to next-generation solutions.

Major carriers and providers worldwide offer profitable telecoms products based on ECT technology, including AT&T, BT, Belgacom, Deutsche Telekom, DTMS, Etisalat, IN-telegence, mcel, MTN, Muzicall, OnePhone, Orange, Rogers, Saudi Telecom Company, Swisscom, TDC, Teliasonera, Telenor, Tele2, Versatel, Virgin Media, Vodafone and Zain.

Founded in 1998, ECT is an unlisted German public company with its headquarters in Munich, Germany and wholly owned sales and service subsidiaries in England, France, Germany, The Netherlands, and the USA.

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For more information on this topic, or to schedule an interview with one of our board members, please contact Barbara Hudson on +49-89-552 947-620 or send an e-mail to Barbara.Hudson@ect-telecoms.de.

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ECT (European Computer Telecoms AG) is a vendor of complete solutions for value-added services in the voice and multimedia domain.