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TA Associates Announces Investment in Aicent, Inc.

Tuesday, October 11th, 2011

Aicent Inc.

TA Associates (www.ta.com), a leading global growth private equity firm, today announced it has made a significant investment in Aicent Inc. (www.aicent.com), a leading provider of data network, messaging and roaming solutions to telecom network operators worldwide. Terms of the investment were not disclosed.

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Aicent Joins the Cisco Developer Network as Solution Developer and Completes Cisco Interoperability Verification Testing

Monday, February 14th, 2011

Aicent Inc.

Aicent (www.aicent.com) announced today that it has joined the Cisco Developer Network as a Solution Developer within the wireless technology category. In addition, Aicent’s Mobile Wi-Fi Roaming eXchange Service (http://www.aicent.com/wifi_cisco.html) has successfully completed interoperability testing with Cisco’s Next Generation Hotspot (http://www.cisco.com/go/spwifi).

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PCCW Presents Advanced Wi-Fi Network Offloading Solutions During Mobile World Congress Enabling Seamless Roaming Between 3G and Wi-Fi Networks

Monday, February 14th, 2011

PCCW will showcase the Next Generation Hotspot technology during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain next week. More than 50,000 senior mobile industry leaders from 200 countries who attend the Congress may witness the power of the technology which enables seamless roaming between 3G and Wi-Fi networks.

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Aicent Partners with HarborLink to Extend U.S. Wi-Fi Coverage for Global Mobile Operators

Wednesday, January 12th, 2011

Aicent Inc.

Aicent customers get Wi-Fi access at participating Buffalo Wild Wings restaurants, BP fuel and convenience stores and several other major brands across the U.S.

Aicent Inc. (www.aicent.com), a leading provider of data network services and solutions for global mobile operators has partnered with HarborLink Network Ltd (www.harborlink.net) to enable seamless Wi-Fi access at HarborLink’s hotspot locations throughout the United States, including participating Buffalo Wild Wings and Skyline Chili restaurants, BP fuel and convenience stores, and several other major restaurant chains, retail locations, universities, municipal Wi-Fi locations and convention centers across the United States.

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Mexico’s Leading Wireless Provider Telcel Chooses Aicent’s MMS Hubbing Service for Global MMS Launch

Monday, December 20th, 2010

Aicent Inc.

Telcel provides subscribers with flawless worldwide multimedia message delivery using Aicent’s MMS Hubbing Service

Aicent Inc. (www.aicent.com) announced today that Telcel, Mexico’s leading wireless services provider, has selected the Aicent MMS Gateway Service to provision their global multimedia message service (MMS) capabilities. Now Telcel is able to send and receive MMS messages with the more than 300 mobile operators in Aicent’s MMS network.

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NTT Com to Offer WLAN Roaming in China via China Telecom

Monday, November 29th, 2010

Aicent Inc.

NTT Communications (NTT Com) announced today a Wi-Fi roaming relationship with China Telecommunications Corporation (China Telecom) via Aicent, Inc. (www.aicent.net) to enable NTT Com customers travelling in China to use China Telecom’s wireless local area network (WLAN) access points for data roaming, beginning November 22.

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Influential Technology Companies & Operators join Wireless Broadband Alliance

Monday, November 8th, 2010

Aicent Inc.

New members aim to improve seamless Wi-Fi Experience globally

The Wireless Broadband Alliance (“WBA”), a pioneer in global wireless broadband roaming for public Wi-Fi networks, has announced that its membership numbers are swelling as 10 more influential organisations join the Alliance.

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Wireless Data Roaming Scores Big at World Cup

Monday, July 26th, 2010

Aicent records massive network data roaming surges as visiting soccer fans at the World Cup share pictures, videos and messages with friends back home

Aicent Inc.

A cumulative audience of nearly 400,000 visiting soccer fans from all over the world came to South Africa in June to watch 32 countries compete in the 19th FIFA World Cup tournament. As they attended games and enjoyed the festivities they sent home pictures, videos and messages using email and messaging services, all over wireless data networks. As one of the largest eXchange service providers to enable inter-network roaming, Aicent, Inc. (www.aicent.com), recorded huge surges in network traffic during the competition, as much as 300 percent over the weeks just prior.

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Trustive and Aicent partner to offer Trustive customers extended Wi-Fi coverage at premium locations in the Asia-Pacific region

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

Aicent Inc.

Trustive, Europe’s number one Wi-Fi internet access provider and a leading provider of international mobile broadband internet services, is very pleased to be able to announce a new partnership with Aicent Inc, a leading provider of data network services and solutions for global mobile operators. In a first instance, this bilateral partnership will give Trustive customers access to a number of important Wi-Fi networks, including a network of 70,000 Wi-Fi hotspots in China and Narita International Airport (Japan).

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Aicent IPX Delivers Converged Services with End-to-End QoS

Monday, May 17th, 2010

Aicent evolves industry leading GRX into a next-generation interconnection solution that guarantees QoS required for every class of IP service

Aicent Inc.

Aicent, Inc. (www.aicent.net) today announced the availability of Aicent IPX Service, a comprehensive, next-generation interconnection solution for mobile network operators (MNOs), fixed-line network operators (FNOs), Internet service providers (ISPs) and application service providers (ASPs). Aicent’s IPX, which stands for Internet protocol eXchange, allows network operators and service providers to offer their customers IP-based voice, data and video services on 3G and 4G networks spanning multiple operators in a highly controlled, secure and profitable manner, all with guaranteed quality of service (QoS).

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