A Connected Telco We have been involved in the telecommunications API space longer than most; we started in this space long before we ever knew we were actually there! SOAP interfaces with XML markup languages for internal and third party communications between systems some 10 years ago. It has been exciting how this technology space [...]
Driving New Revenue Streams with API Management Are your Voice and SMS margins experiencing significant pressures? Would new revenue streams sound interesting? If so, it may be time to start thinking outside the box as mobile operators begin to shift from being mobile service providers to mobile service innovators. It is becoming apparent that in [...]
WebRTC, what is it for? Having attended the recent WebRTC Summit conference in London I’m still not sure of the role this technology will play in future services. Within the operator community I see a couple of very polarised views. Firstly, all the core network people, well versed in the last decade of IMS justification, [...]
Will Direct Operator Billing cannibalise your PSMS Business? As a Mobile Operator you have a great opportunity to develop new business revenues with Direct Operator Billing (DOB). The proliferation of smart phones and the popularity and ease of availability of Digital Content and Services is a major driver for DOB. No doubt you already have [...]
SLA Mobile receives Gold Standard accolade at Deloitte Best Managed Companies Awards SLA Mobile has been named as one of Ireland’s ‘Best Managed’ companies in the Deloitte Best Managed Companies Awards Programme for the fourth year in a row. The company was recognised at a gala awards dinner in Dublin on 7 March 2014. An [...]
SLA Mobile Announce Major Brand Relaunch SLA Mobile, a global mobile solutions company has unveiled a contemporary new look and feel that will be showcased at this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The new look, together with a strong focus on how mobile operators can leverage the API Economy, has been created to reflect [...]
Rising concerns with accidental in-app purchases I can now say that I have become a member of society that has been exposed to accidental in-app purchases through my mobile. Whilst at SLA , we have been speaking about our mobile payment solution, Direct Operator Billing and how it can reduce risk in such a situation [...]
SLA Mobile attends Zain’s Technology Conference, Dubai SLA Mobile, Belfast based mobile solutions provider, will be one of 60 leading technology solution providers attending the 3rd annual Zain Technology Conference (ZTC) at the Atlantis, The Palm Hotel, Dubai at the beginning of December. Zain Group, a pioneer in mobile telecommunications in eight markets across the [...]
SLA Mobile and Zain kick off Hackathon Challenge SLA Mobile and Zain, a leading telecommunications company in the Middle East and Africa, announce the launch of the ‘Zain Hackathon’. The hackathon gives Zain the precedence among the region’s mobile operators in launching a Direct Operator Billing challenge to developers and the wider public, whereby winners [...]
SLA Mobile powers Zain’s ‘Direct Operator Billing’ service in the Middle East and Africa SLA Mobile, Belfast based mobile solutions provider announced the signing of an agreement with Zain Group, a pioneer in mobile telecommunications in eight markets across the Middle East and Africa, to provide customers with Direct Operator Billing capabilities. Through this agreement Zain [...]