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KKTCELL to Select
Smartface Platform for ODP Publishing
15 January 2007 – KKTCELL (Kuzey Kıbrıs
Turkcell), the mobile operator of Northern Cyprus,
selects Smartface Platform to provide easy access to
operator services and content.
"Porttakal", the branded on-device portal of KKTCELL
provides one-click access to operator services and
premium mobile content such as videos, ring tones, wall
papers and news.
Provided for Symbian S60 and J2ME compatible mobile
devices, "Porttakal" is downloaded to subscribers
handset over-the-air, and launched through a quick link
in handset's main menu. Benefiting the Smartface
Platform's extended synchronization capabilities, when
initially downloaded to the handset, "Porttakal" is
updated automatically over-the-air and refresh both the
user interface and the premium content it includes.
By deploying Smartface Platform, KKTCELL will be able to
extend the usability of its operator services by
utilizing the on-device portals, which is the most
convenient access channel for many of the subscribers.
"Our objective by deploying Porttakal is first of all to
make our operator services more user-friendly and thus
to have considerable increase in VAS Revenues. It is an
excellent convenience for subscribers to find an
operator service at the time they need it, via an
interactive menu in the device. Also Porttakal will be a
new sales channel for our product and services, and we
will also be able to communicate with each of our
subscribers directly via Porttakal. The handset itself
is becoming an interactive medium that mobile operators
will like to benefit more in the future." declared
Haktan Kilic, Assistant General Manager-Marketing of
KKTCELL.
Smartface Platform, being the first rapid framework on
the market for publishing on-device portals, is a
reliable end-to-end ODP publishing platform.
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Mobinex Media Relations
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About KKTCELL
Kuzey Kıbrıs Turkcell is leading GSM operator which
started providing its subscribers (in Turkish Republic
of Northern Cyprus) with services as the 4th external
subsidy of Turkcell Communications Services PLC on
August 3rd, 1999. It has increased the range of its
services provided based on mobile voice and data
transfer and quality, thus improved the number of its
subscribers in time and its investments over the years.
As of the end of 2006, Kuzey Kıbrıs TURKCELL owns %75
market share in Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
despite of entering the market 4 years after the other
operator.
http://www.kktcell.com/
About Mobinex
Mobinex, as the leading provider of on-device software
solutions, is dedicated to increasing revenues of mobile
providers with innovative user experiences. Along with
customers and partners including Vodafone, Zain,
Turkcell, KKTCell, Neustar, Gemalto, Ericsson and HP,
Mobinex products reach to a subscriber base of 120
million globally.
Company's flagship product Smartface Platform enables
mobile providers to publish “On-Device Portals”, a new
breed of mobile applications for mobile devices, which
combines handset functionality, network features and
rich media to create a compelling user experience.
Smartface Platform helps mobile providers to empower
mobile data services and customize the user experience
OTA (over-the-air).
For more information:
www.mobinex.biz
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