Cisco today at ITU Telecom
World (ITU) 2009, in Geneva, Switzerland will highlight a variety of
announcements that showcase the continued momentum of the Cisco IP
Next-Generation Network (IP NGN) architecture and it is technology innovation which
enable service providers to deliver an increasing array of innovative "Connected Life" experiences to their customers.
The Cisco IP NGN helps enable service providers to deliver differentiated
‘Connected Life’ experiences to their residential and business customers by
integrating voice, video, data and mobility to create unique "any-play" service
offerings, at home, at work or on the move. The ability to deliver these
personalized experiences anywhere, anytime, and to virtually any device, creates
a host of new ‘Connected Life’ opportunities for accelerated service provider growth and enhanced customer
satisfaction.
Facts:
- Cisco chairman and chief executive officer John Chambers and other senior
Cisco executives will discuss Cisco’s vision for the future – the ‘Connected
Life, Innovative Experiences’ – and the importance of the network as the
platform in delivering and transforming life experiences to benefit the global
community. - Turkcell Delivers 3G Data Services with Cisco and Openet –
Cisco and Openet announce that Turkcell, one of the largest mobile operators in
Europe, has deployed a combined solution to provide a flexible charging system
for its general packet radio service (GPRS) mobile data network. The joint
Cisco-Openet solution introduces intelligence into the network to enable
real-time packet inspection, rating and billing of individual customers’ mobile
data usage. - Telefónica, Cisco deliver telemedicine experience in Argentina
– Cisco announces the implementation of the second phase of a telemedicine pilot
project, led by the Prof. Dr. Juan P. Garrahan Pediatric Hospital, Cisco and
Telefónica, in cooperation with Castro Rendón Hospital. This multiphase project
is geared to offering remote health care support and services in different
provinces of the Argentine Republic. - Telstra Deploys Cisco ASR 9000 Edge Router – Australian
service provider, Telstra, is deploying the Cisco Aggregation Services
Router 9000 Series (ASR) as their carrier Ethernet platform supporting a
range of bandwidth-intensive, content-based services such as video. - Cisco Doubles Density of Industry’s Highest-Performance Edge
Router, U.S. Service Provider, Cogent, Deploys Cisco ASR 9000 – Cisco has
doubled the density of its flagship edge router, the Cisco Aggregation Services
Router 9000 Series. This enhances the platform’s leadership position as the
highest-capacity edge router and gives it the industry’s highest density. Cogent
joins Softbank (Japan), Telstra (Australia) and Verizon Wireless (U.S.) as some
of the service providers around the globe which have selected the innovative
Cisco ASR 9000 as their next-generation edge routing platform. - Virgin Media Upgrades Digital TV Platform With Cisco – Virgin
Media, a leading entertainment and communications company in the UK, has chosen
Cisco to support its Internet Protocol (IP) TV distribution platform and help
upgrade its legacy digital TV infrastructure. - Reporters, bloggers and analysts interested in scheduling an on-site
briefing with Cisco can contact CiscoSP@Text100.com.
Cisco Events and Activities at ITU Telecom World:
- John Chambers, along with representatives from the International
Telecommunication Union (ITU), International Maritime Organization (IMO), World
Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), as well as the Secretary of State for
Telecommunications and the Information Society, Ministry of Industry, Tourism
and Trade, Spain, and others, will participate in an Official Joint Forum
Opening Panel to discuss the future of Internet and Communication Technology
(ICT). The discussion will take place on Monday, October 5, from 14:30 – 15:30
CET, at the Geneva Palexpo Conference Centre, Rooms A, B and C. - ITU attendees can join Cisco’s executive team during several additional
speaking engagements at the show. To view a complete list of Cisco ITU speakers,
click on ITU Telecom World Cisco Speakers. - A wide range of technology and solutions based on the Cisco heritage of
thought leadership and market innovation will be demonstrated at ITU Telecom
World show. Cisco interactive demonstrations will include: Video, Mobility,
Routing and Switching and Unified Service Delivery. - Reporters, bloggers and analysts interested in scheduling a demonstration
can contact CiscoSP@Text100.com.
