Verizon Testing Nortel IMS Solution

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Verizon Testing Nortel IMS Solution

Today, Verizon announced that it is testing an IMS solution from Nortel, as part of Verizon's ongoing plans to evaluate IMS technologies. Verizon is beginning its evaluation of IMS compliant solutions in order to converge voice, video, and multimedia service using globally standardized protocols and architecture.

"Verizon, which has been using Nortel's softswitch since 2001, is now beginning its evaluation of IMS compliant solutions. We are looking for open, standards-based solutions that will support rapid development of new innovative services to increase customer retention and attract new subscribers,” said Mark Wegleitner, senior vice president and chief technology officer, Verizon.

For more on this news, please check out this story published on TMCnet.



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