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Telefónica Europe Selected Amdocs ChangingWorlds for an Innovative and Personalized
BARCELONA ¾ February 17, 2009 ¾ At Mobile World Congress 2009, Amdocs (NYSE: DOX), the leading provider of customer experience systems, today announced that Telefónica Europe has selected Amdocs ChangingWorlds' technology to launch a new, ground-breaking Mobile Internet service to four of the mobile operators from Telefónica Europe. Amdocs completed its acquisition of ChangingWorlds in December 2008.
The agreement includes O2 UK and
The solution was defined by Telefónica Europe in close collaboration with Amdocs ChangingWorlds and offers a new Internet-like portal and a browser bar that provides intuitive navigation support. As users browse the new Mobile Internet service, the browser bar guides and provides links to both on- and off-portal content that matches their content preferences and behavioral profiles. The personalization engine automatically selects new, fresh and relevant content for each user based on learned user content preferences and behavioral patterns. Additionally, the Amdocs ChangingWorlds' device management system optimizes content presentation and screen flows to the specific capabilities of each O2 handset.
"The launch of a personalized Mobile Internet service is an integral part of the Telefónica Europe mobile data strategy designed to optimize user experience, and to ensure Telefónica Europe can offer a convincing Internet experience to mobile users," said Tanya Field, director of the Mobile Data Group of Telefónica S.A.
Amdocs ChangingWorlds is a division of Amdocs and is the global expert in the personalization of Mobile Internet data and the creation of in-depth subscriber intelligence for mobile operators.
About Telefónica Europe
Telefónica Europe is a business division of Telefónica comprising mobile, fixed and DSL operations in the UK, Ireland, Germany, the Czech Republic and Slovakia - all of which use "˜O
Telefónica Europe is headquartered in
About Telefónica
Telefónica is one of the world's largest telecommunications operators by market capitalisation. Its activities are centred mainly on the fixed and mobile telephony businesses, while its broadband business is the key growth driver underpinning both.
It operates in 24 countries and has a global customer base of 260 million. Telefónica's growth strategy is focused on the markets in which it has a strong foothold:
About Amdocs
Amdocs is the market leader in customer experience systems innovation, enabling world-leading service providers to deliver an integrated, innovative and intentional customer experienceTM at every point of service. Amdocs provides solutions that deliver customer experience excellence, combining the software, services and expertise to help its customers execute their strategies and achieve service, operational and financial excellence.
Amdocs Forward-Looking Statement
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