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2009年12月16日星期三

InstaDial - InstaDial announces the aggregation will action prepaid calling cards and prepaid wireless reloads.

InstaDial ® is admiring to advertise that we are finalizing development of a new accumulated website committed to accouterment prepaid calling cards and prepaid wireless minute refills. The website will be branded beneath the “Insta” artefact umbrella, specializing in the burning accumulation of basic calling cards with aggressive ante and prepaid wireless minute refills. InstaDial® will be business these articles through the InstaAffiliate accessory business arrangement and will aswell use accepted online business methods. The accession of burning accumulation prepaid telecommunications articles will acclaim our accepted VoIP products, collapsed amount calling affairs and prepaid acclaim agenda products.

InstaDial® will ensure aggressive ante by leveraging our relationships with International telecommunication carriers and ensure above of account for anniversary International destination. The bazaar appeal for prepaid articles is growing dramatically, accurately with immigrants who are acclimatized to purchasing prepaid products. The ambition chump for “Insta” prepaid articles will be immigrants, primarily Hispanics and Asians, which represent the better percentages of immigrants to the United States and appear from banknote based societies. According to Atlantic ACM, Hispanic citizenry in the U.S. is accepted to abound by 213 percent amid 2000 and 2050 and the Asian citizenry is accepted to abound by 248 percent for the aforementioned period. The accepted purchasing ability for the Hispanic aboriginal accumulation is $ 450 billion and for the Asian aboriginal group, area amount dictates purchasing decisions, is $ 254 billion. Our business efforts will be focused on areas with aboriginal citizenry clusters. In addition, IDC estimated the absolute amount of households in the United States application prepaid calling cards has developed from 30 actor in 2000 to about 50 actor in 2005, this represents advance from $3.4 billion in 2000 to $ 5.3 billion in 2005, with an estimated 9.2 percent anniversary advance rate. By 2010, estimates advance sales of $ 10 billion dollars for calling cards in the United States. InstaDial® affairs an advancing access to affairs to these bazaar segments.

InstaDial® will clearly barrage the prepaid websites by May of 2006, and the aggregation is acutely aflame with the acquirement abeyant of this artefact launch.

About InstaDial®

InstaDial ® is a Next Generation Communication Solutions Provider amid in Canada and the United States. InstaDial provides technology solutions utilizing Voice over IP (VoIP). The accessible blast bazaar is evolving rapidly as VoIP technology or Internet Telephony converges acceptable ambit switched blast networks with abstracts networks. InstaDial VoIP solutions action cogent amount accumulation for chump continued distance, action communications, alarm centre operations, calling agenda solutions and online communications integration. The acceptance of VoIP has been cutting and the contempo technology advances such as advanced advance accelerated Internet acceptance has accustomed InstaDial to accompany VoIP articles mainstream.
This absolution includes advanced analytic statements, which are based on assertive assumptions and reflects management's accepted expectations. These advanced analytic statements are accountable to a amount of risks and uncertainties that could could cause absolute after-effects or contest to alter materially from accepted expectations. The Company disclaims any ambition or obligation to amend or alter any advanced analytic statements, whether as a aftereffect of new information, approaching contest or otherwise. "Safe Harbor" Statement beneath the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: This absolution contains assertive "forward-looking" statements aural the acceptation of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

For Further advice amuse contact:

InstaDial ®
Investor Relations
Phone: (212) 913-0417
Toll Free: (800) 955-7706
Email: investorrelations@instadial.com

www.instadial.com

Copyright © 2006 InstaDial Technologies Corp. All rights reserved.

Altair Financial Services International Plc - Altair and Blueberry Launch a Prepaid Card to Save Mothers Money

The BaBee Prepaid MasterCard® agenda - www.babeecard.comStore this angel in big sizeAltair Financial Services International Plc (Altair), a arch prepaid agenda and all-around transaction processing solutions provider, and Blueberry Card Services Ltd, provider of avant-garde chump prepaid services, accept appear the barrage of the BaBee Prepaid MasterCard® card. The BaBeeCard will be the aboriginal UK pay-as-you-go MasterCard® agenda created accurately to advice new mothers administer their affairs and save money on their circadian expenses.

Gemma Johnson, Blueberry CEO commented, “A BaBeeCard costs just £14.95 a year yet gives mums acceptance to hundreds of discounts, from baby-related items to accustomed essentials like advantage and petrol additional big admission items like holidays. Just application the grocery and petrol vouchers abandoned could awning the amount of the agenda aural a month.”

Lee Britton, CEO of Altair said, “This is a abundant archetype of a prepaid agenda programme advised to accommodated the needs of a specific audience. We apprehend a abundant accord of absorption surrounding the BaBeeCard affairs and accept it will be actual successful. The BaBeeCard enables the cardholder to bigger account their finances, saves the cardholder money on a ambit of accordant discounts and can along acquire money by apropos their friends.

“The BaBeeCard affairs uses Altair Mobile Payment System (AMPS), so the prepaid cards can be calmly managed by sending argument letters from a registered adaptable phone. Cardholders can access their balance, top up their agenda or lock/unlock their agenda for added security, from anywhere, 24 hours a day. In addition, the agenda enables accompany and ancestors to add funds to the agenda from any area in the UK, via online case alteration or SMS if application a BaBee Top-Up Card.”

The UK anniversary birth-rate is about 750k, which presents a huge abeyant bazaar for the BaBeeCard. With the accepted banking climate, a growing amount of mums may acquisition it difficult to access credit. Unlike a acclaim card, BaBeeCard applicants will not crave acclaim checks and the cardholder can alone absorb what has been loaded assimilate the card. It has the accessibility of accepting acclimatized everywhere announcement the MasterCard accepting mark, currently 25.9 actor locations worldwide.

Chris Reddish, Global Product Head of Prepaid Europe, MasterCard, said: “The BaBeeCard MasterCard is addition abundant archetype of how prepaid programmes can be tailored to action altered allowances for altered groups of consumers. The ability to administer absorb by ring-fencing budget, accumulated with the aegis and accessibility of prepaid cards, action mums admired accord of mind.”

www.babeecard.com

Notes for editors

About Altair Financial Services International Plc (www.altair-financial.com)
Altair Financial Services International Plc was congenital in 2005 as a all-around provider of Prepaid Card solutions with added functionality. Altair acquired accustomed transaction processing company, Symmetrex, Inc. in March 2007. Altair is headquartered in London with cyberbanking and processing relationships in UK, USA, Asia Pacific and throughout the Latin America and Caribbean regions and issues on account of MasterCard® and Visa.

Altair solutions are advised to be adjustable abundant to accommodate companies with about any blazon of prepaid agenda functionality, including accessible and bankrupt bend programs. Through its accord with MasterCard® all Altair cards issued in Europe are based on Chip & PIN technology and are EMV standards compliant. Altair is a certified issuer and transaction processor of contactless (MasterCard® PayPass™) prepaid cards in the United Kingdom. For added information, appointment www.altair-financial.com.

About Blueberry Card Services Ltd
Blueberry Card Services Ltd was set up by Gemma Johnson in September 2006. Gemma and her aggregation accept added than 4 years acquaintance in the prepaid agenda bazaar and 10 years in the allegation agenda industry. The aggregation developed the BaBeeCard and the acknowledging programmes and will be introducing added prepaid casework in the future.

For every BaBeeCard sold, the aggregation will accord £1 to BLISS, a UK registered alms committed to alive for appropriate affliction babies and their families. A analysis conducted by BLISS backward endure year begin that accepting a abortive or ailing baby can put families beneath crippling banking strain, with an boilerplate added account absorb of £189, and abeyant abiding implications for a family's finances.

About Newcastle Building Society
Newcastle Building Society is the better architecture association based in the North East and one of the arch alternate architecture societies in the country. With assets beneath administering of over £4.8bn they are absolutely ample abundant to attempt but baby abundant to affliction acutely about the needs of their members. They are committed to accouterment a ambit of avant-garde and adorable products.

About BLISS (www.bliss.org.uk)
BLISS provides a ambit of abutment casework to parents and families of abortive and ailing babies, including the advertisement "Financial advice for families", which aims to advice parents achieve ascendancy of their finances.

Altair Financial Services International Plc
Steven Phillips
+44(0) 20 7659 1178
steven.phillips@altair-financial.com
3rd Floor, 37 Maddox Street
London, W1S 2PP
United Kingdom
Tel:+44 (0)20 7659 1140
Fax:+44 (0)207 900 2511

About Altair Financial Services International Plc (www.altair-financial.com)
Altair Financial Services International Plc was congenital in 2005 as a all-around provider of Prepaid Card solutions with added functionality. Altair acquired accustomed transaction processing company, Symmetrex, Inc. in March 2007. Altair is headquartered in London with cyberbanking and processing relationships in UK, USA, Asia Pacific and throughout the Latin America and Caribbean regions and issues on account of MasterCard® and Visa.

Altair solutions are advised to be adjustable abundant to accommodate companies with about any blazon of prepaid agenda functionality, including accessible and bankrupt bend programs. Through its accord with MasterCard® all Altair cards issued in Europe are based on Chip & PIN technology and are EMV standards compliant. Altair is a certified issuer and transaction processor of contactless (MasterCard® PayPass™) prepaid cards in the United Kingdom. For added information, appointment www.altair-financial.com.

About Blueberry Card Services Ltd
Blueberry Card Services Ltd was set up by Gemma Johnson in September 2006. Gemma and her aggregation accept added than 4 years acquaintance in the prepaid agenda bazaar and 10 years in the allegation agenda industry. The aggregation developed the BaBeeCard and the acknowledging programmes and will be introducing added prepaid casework in the future.

For every BaBeeCard sold, the aggregation will accord £1 to BLISS, a UK registered alms committed to alive for appropriate affliction babies and their families. A analysis conducted by BLISS backward endure year begin that accepting a abortive or ailing baby can put families beneath crippling banking strain, with an boilerplate added account absorb of £189, and abeyant abiding implications for a family's finances.

About Newcastle Building Society
Newcastle Building Society is the better architecture association based in the North East and one of the arch alternate architecture societies in the country. With assets beneath administering of over £4.8bn they are absolutely ample abundant to attempt but baby abundant to affliction acutely about the needs of their members. They are committed to accouterment a ambit of avant-garde and adorable products.

About BLISS (www.bliss.org.uk)
BLISS provides a ambit of abutment casework to parents and families of abortive and ailing babies, including the advertisement "Financial advice for families", which aims to advice parents achieve ascendancy of their finances.

Altair Financial Services International Plc - Altair Experts Present the Future of Prepaid Cards at a Series of Leading Industry Events

Lee Britton, CEO of Altair presenting at the Prepaid Card Summit 2008Store this angel in big sizePrepaid agenda experts at Altair Financial Services International Plc (Altair), a arch prepaid agenda business solutions provider, accept featured as speakers in a amount of arch industry conferences accoutrement prepaid cards, all-around money remittance and ticketing systems for sports stadiums over the endure quarter.

With a awful developed processing platform, accolade acceptable applicant programs and arch accountable amount experts, Altair abide to accomplish cogent accomplishments in prepaid payments amphitheatre through bazaar arch addition and technology.

In his a lot of contempo presentation to assembly at the Prepaid Card Summit 2008 in October, Altair CEO, Lee Britton, covered the topic, “The Integration of Contactless and M-Payments with Global Prepaid Programmes: Will innovations in prepaid transform the payments landscape?”

The presentation included analytic at absolute innovations in contactless and adaptable payments and means to drive contactless payments to boilerplate acceptance. “Over the next period, I anticipate we will see a altered mural in payments,” says Britton. “For instance, I can see in the not too abroad approaching a individual area of artificial to beset abounding accounts, with abounding banks. One area of plastic, one chip, which will accredit you to get amount from any one of your ten accounts, and the aforementioned agenda can be acclimated for carriage and ticketing. I anticipate avant-garde abstruse developments about adaptable buzz payments will aswell aid chump adoption. It is analytical for the chump to accept acceptance to their balance, and the adeptness to amount and forward funds application their adaptable phone. We see this as a key disciplinarian and we see adaptable buzz assimilation as one of the better aids to the M-Payments market.”

There are a amount of catalysts that will accept an appulse in authoritative contactless payments a boilerplate product. Primary a allotment of these in the UK is the contactless amphitheater access prepaid agenda action that is already underway. Britton continues, “We are already accepting a lot of absorption from above football clubs in this area. We can now see a bearings in the next two years, decidedly in the Premier League, area clubs go contactless and cashless. The allowances are there for all parties, for the football clubs it’s about throughput; it’s aswell a bigger acquaintance for the consumer, area checkout time is key.” Britton highlights that added above catalysts will be in transit, area the Oyster Card has already accurate a bazaar for contactless payments and ticketing to be accumulated on a individual product, and retail, area trials accept already created cogent interest.

Speaking at the Money Transfer London (MTL08) appointment endure week, Sarah Francis, Altair Client Services Director, alien the admirers to the growing abeyant that prepaid cards and M-Payments (Mobile Payments) action the money remittance sector. “Pay as you go has enabled around anyone to accept a adaptable phone,” says Francis. “But why just accumulate barter on a proprietary arrangement like that? It would be bigger to move to a prepaid MasterCard or Visa that happens to be able to pay for airtime, but you aswell can use it to forward money, book a flight, accept your bacon paid assimilate it and buy on the internet. The aftereffect is inclusive, enabling and empowering. The agenda links to a adaptable phone, and with it, the chump can absorb at abutting to 30 actor retail locations and acceptance banknote at over a actor ATMs. Customers can aswell forward money by SMS (text) to a almsman anywhere in the world, in absolute time, after even abrogation their home, as continued as they both accept a card.”

“It costs a telco on boilerplate 6% to get banknote over the retail counter. It costs a atom of that for banknote accumulating assimilate a prepaid card. The telco saves about 4% in banknote top-up fees anon to their basal line. The telco aswell allowances from added acquirement streams from the agenda including interchange, absorption and fees. The telco aswell knows added about the customer, not just the blast numbers barter ring and when, but the recency, abundance and value, authoritative the chump ‘sticky’ and added loyal. Everything is auditable, which is acceptable for the regulators, the telco and banks, and absurd for the chump too.”

At Rugby Expo 08, the world’s aboriginal appointment and exhibition committed to rugby, Richard Wray, Altair Head of Business Integration, alternate in the console altercation “Ticket to the future: Ticketing systems for today and tomorrow”. The console discussed how the accession of prepaid agenda functionality can add ample allowances to sports clubs and stadiums. Implementing a multi-application (stadium entry, associates and adeptness to accomplish cavity and PIN and contactless payments central and alfresco a stadium) prepaid Seasoncard not alone offers clubs the account of demography banknote out of the system, convalescent about-face and dispatch up chain times, but aswell provides the ability to animate adherence a allotment of supporters.

Acquiring a bigger compassionate of their supporters’ spending behaviour alfresco of the amphitheater area enables the club to bigger apparatus adherence and accolade schemes that absolutely account their audience. The console aswell recognised the functionality as a agency of converting access ascendancy and ticketing from a amount to a acquirement breeding opportunity.

Cardholders aswell adore several advantages from application a contactless prepaid Seasoncard. With ‘Tap and Go’ functionality, cardholders absorb beneath time in acknowledgment queues. The agenda is acceptable to use, added defended than banknote and has advanced accepting alfresco the stadium.

For added advice on Altair, appointment the website: www.altair-financial.com

Altair Financial Services International
3rd Floor, 37 Maddox Street
London, W1S 2PP
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)20 7659 1140
Web: www.altair-financial.com
For added advice amuse contact:
Altair Financial Services International Plc - Steven Phillips: 0207 659 1178

About Altair Financial Services International Plc
Altair Financial Services International Plc was congenital in 2005 as a all-around provider of Prepaid Card solutions with added functionality. Altair acquired accustomed transaction processing company, Symmetrex, Inc. in March 2007. Altair is headquartered in London with cyberbanking and processing relationships in UK, USA, Asia Pacific and throughout the Latin America and Caribbean regions and facilitates arising on account of MasterCard® and Visa.

Altair solutions are advised to be adjustable abundant to accommodate companies with about any blazon of prepaid agenda functionality, including accessible and bankrupt bend programs. Through its accord with MasterCard all Altair cards issued in Europe are based on Chip & PIN technology and are EMV standards compliant. Altair is certified to plan with issuers and provides transaction processing of contactless (MasterCard® PayPass™) prepaid cards in the United Kingdom. For added information, appointment www.altair-financial.com

Orga Systems GmbH - Claro Brasil selects Orga Systems’ Virtual Voucher

Innovative prepaid top-up band-aid chosen

Paderborn, Germany/Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 12. August 2008: Orga Systems, arch provider of allied real-time billing, announces that it will bear its avant-garde prepaid top-up band-aid Virtual Voucher to Claro Brasil.

With Orga Systems’ Virtual Voucher any adaptable handset can be acclimated as the automat accessory to advertise prepaid airtime and advice casework in absolute time. It provides the sales being with acceptable agency for absolute recharge of a subscribers’ account. The adult sales and administration arrangement is advised to abutment a hierarchical arrangement of distributors and retailers, and it provides absolute functionality for all aspects of sales and approach administration in absolute time. The band-aid is based on fast and accurate technology.

Compared to recharge systems like blemish cards or POS transaction terminals, Virtual Voucher provides ROI usually in beneath again 6 months as able-bodied as above operational allowances to launch, adviser and ascendancy committed prepaid recharge strategies. It is alluringly ill-fitted to ambition new and absolute chump segments – aswell in areas adverse logistical challenges as able-bodied as in awful busy city areas. Orga Systems’ Virtual Voucher has won the TMForum Excellence Award 2008 in the chic “Most Innovative Application of Customer Care”.
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Press Relations

Andreas Freund
VP Marketing
Orga Systems GmbH
Tel: +49 (0) 52 51 87 49 – 30 61
afreund@orga-systems.com

About Orga Systems

Orga Systems is a arch able in mission critical, allied real-time billing. Our articles accredit all-embracing telecommunications companies to rate, allegation and bill any account for prepaid, postpaid and amalgam subscribers.

Experts in Germany, Italy, Spain, Turkey, the Ukraine, Brazil and Malaysia actualize cost-effective, custom-built solutions based on awful adjustable articles and top achievement technologies.

Orga Systems Convergence Program™ includes a complete portfolio of pre-integrated, world-class articles by Orga Systems and partners. Orga Systems' able chump and arrangement affiliation casework top off the band-aid bundle. With the modular pre-integration of third affair products, Orga Systems food solutions that transcend the “one admeasurement fits all” access added providers offer. Instead, a customized, adjustable amalgamation is affirmed for anniversary alone project.

For added advice amuse appointment www.orga-systems.com.

Orga Systems GmbH - Clever top-up to activate ARPU and to abate operating costs

Orga Systems showcases business after-effects at this year’s Prepaid Mobile

Paderborn (Germany), Lisbon (Portugal), 8 September 2009 – The accepted bread-and-butter bearings presents different challenges for the adaptable prepaid community. As adaptable operators amend business models and processes, optimized top-up strategies to activate ARPU are accepting importance. At IIR’s Prepaid Mobile 2009, Orga Systems, artist of GSM prepaid billing, will advertise strategies and business results, accomplished by its top-up band-aid Virtual Voucher.

Benefits for the abettor and the subscriber
In a lot of markets, prepaid continues to be the disciplinarian abaft adaptable subscriber growth. Despite the accretion amount of new prepaid subscribers, agitate becomes the capital claiming for operators. Reasons are mainly the availability of lower tariffs or appropriate offers from competitors. In this context, recharge mechanisms play an capital role as well. The amount and blazon of prepaid recharge channels accessible is on the rise. An adorable addition to concrete vouchers is an online solution.

Serving added than 125 actor prepaid subscribers
Orga Systems’ award-winning* Virtual Voucher appropriately unifies allowances for the abettor and the subscriber. At IIR’s Prepaid Mobile 2009, 21 – 24 September, Lisbon, business after-effects accomplished in agreement of installed POS, amount abridgement and subscriber achievement will be highlighted. In Brazil, Orga Systems’ artery agent band-aid enabled bank 1 abettor TIM to activate added than 65.000 POS and to abate the amount of concrete vouchers by 15 % aural 17 months. Today, the real-time band-aid serves added than 125 actor subscribers and attracts absorption mainly in Latin America, Eastern Europe, Asia and the MENA region.

Official Company contour
Orga Systems

International wireless carriers apperceive us as a arch provider of trendsetting real-time announcement solutions. Tailored systems, based on flexible, high-quality products, are our acknowledgment to the questions that will be asked by the all-around telecommunications industry of tomorrow.

From our German Headquarters in Paderborn and our all-embracing sites in Berlin, Istanbul, Kiev, Kuala Lumpur, Madrid, Rio de Janeiro and Rome, we bear avant-garde solutions to the arch wireless carriers.

Enabling business activity with an outstanding portfolio of real-time based solutions – that is what Orga Systems does: Convergent Billing, Complex Rating, Online Charging, Prepaid Billing, Recharge and Voucher and Customer Interaction.

Orga Systems GmbH
Am Hoppenhof 33
33104 Paderborn

Andreas Freund
afreund@orga-systems.com