MATERNA’s MACS-Platform nominated for Mobile Entertainment Award
MATERNA-Solution entered the finals
Dortmund, 2008-09-04
The information and telecommunication specialist MATERNA Information & Communications entered the finals of the Mobile Entertainment Award (ME Award) with its Multimedia Application & Content Server (MACS). MATERNA was nominated by Mobile Entertainment, the leading online-community for the mobile content industry, in the category “Best Managed Service Platform”.
The MACS from MATERNA is a high-duty platform for the flexible management and professional administration of content. The system offers all technologies for delivering and sending all kinds of mobile data, as e.g. SMS and MMS related services, games, ring tones, logos, binary or streamed content as music and videos.
The MACS platform is successfully used by numerous national and international network operators and companies, amongst others with o2 UK and SonyBMG.
“For us, the nomination for the ME Award is a confirmation with regards to our persistent ambition to offer the best services to our customers”, says Lilo Neste, Vice President Communication Solutions at MATERNA. “Our technical expertise and or ability to offer individual solutions helped us to get a lot of acceptance in the market.”
A total of 19 ME Awards are awarded in the main categories “Development & Publishing”, “Services” and “Handsets & Operators”. A jury, consisting of 400 branch experts, will decide about the final awarding, that will take place in London on 25th September 2008.
About MATERNA Information & Communications
MATERNA is a leading software company for information and communications technology. The company employs about 1,300 people worldwide and in 2008 achieved sales of 160 million euros. In addition to the headquarters in Dortmund, the company has offices and subsidiaries in the whole of Germany and Europe. The Communications business unit sells service platforms, premium content services, as well as voice and video applications. In addition, the subsidiary vistream GmbH has a successful market position as MVNE and is an internationally recognised provider of fixed line network services. CUSS solutions for airlines and airports are part of the portfolio too. Its ability to solve difficult and complex challenges for its customers has turned the company into a partner sought-after by network providers, service providers, businesses and agencies. The Business Unit Information supplies process and technology consulting services together with the implementation of appropriate IT solutions for companies and public administrations. MATERNA has proven specialist expertise in the areas of IT management, solutions for internet and intranet as well as specialised applications for public administrations.
Further Information:
MATERNA GmbH Information & Communications
Press and Public Relations
Antje Krämer
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44141 Dortmund
Germany
Phone: +49 231 5599 8396
Fax: +49 231 5599 678396
Email: antje.kraemer@materna.de
www.materna-communications.com
