FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                         Contacts: 

 

                                                                                                                                                                                        Ilona Olayan

                                                                                                                                                      ILD Telecommunications, Inc.

                                                                                                                                                                                       904-273-2440 

                                                                                                                                                                        Ilona.olayan@ildmail.com

 

                                                                                                                                                                                    Wayne E. Wise

                                                                                                                                                                                                   Intelis

                                                                                                                                                                             770-888-6868 x 204

                                                                                                                                                                       wayne@intelis-inc.com

                                                                                                                                                                                                             

 

ILD ANNOUNCES THE Deployment of Collect calls To cellular telephones on THE INTELIS ENHANCEd operator services (EOS) platform

 

 

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida and ALPHARETTA, Georgia, May 1, 2008 – ILD Telecommunications Inc., a premier enhanced communication provider, today announced the deployment of Collect to CellSM.  This service allows for collect payment method telephone calls to be placed and billed to cellular telephone subscribers.    Collect to CellSM  was launched on the Intelis Enhanced Operator Services (EOS) system after Intelis modified the system to support additional call processing capabilities required for this new market.

“The Intelis platform’s flexibility allowed us to quickly support new customer requirements in a rapidly converging telecommunication arena.” said Greg Hall, Vice President Network Engineering and Operations, ILD.   “Intelis’ experience and expertise in operator services billing, call rating, validation, call branding, and fraud control allowed them to fully understand our unique requirements and rapidly deploy this innovative Collect to Cellular product.” concluded Mr. Hall.

ILD’s Vice President of Sales, Dave Hanron added, “This is another example of ILD’s ongoing commitment to introduce innovative payment options.  We’re servicing end-users by completing and billing collect calls to cell phones, while increasing call completion rates for our operator services partners.”  

“We are thrilled and privileged to announce ILD is again utilizing the EOS platform’s flexibility to be on the cutting edge of providing enhanced operator services.” stated Wayne Wise, Director of Product Management, Intelis.  He added, “The ability for a platform to support landline and wireless convergence is a key requirement for the future of telecommunications.  Once again ILD is showing they are an innovative industry leader in the world of enhanced operator services. This innovation and others like it has been a key part of their continued success serving their customers.” 

 

About ILD

ILD Telecommunications, Inc., a privately held company, provides payment processing, business process outsourcing and conferencing solutions to communication providers, digital merchants, internet service providers, information and entertainment providers and other enterprises. The company has offices in Dallas, San Antonio, Atlanta, Jacksonville and Fort Lauderdale, with corporate headquarters in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, in addition to remote sales offices throughout the country. ILD's core products include billing and clearing services, business process outsourcing solutions with an infrastructure of operator and directory call center services, and audio and web conferencing services. ILD operates with more than 300 employees and over $100 million in annual revenues. For more information about ILD, visit www.ildtelecom.com.

 

About Intelis

Intelis is a premier provider of turnkey and custom enhanced telecommunications solutions.  Its customer base includes RBOCs, Independent Telephone Companies, Competitive Local Exchange Carriers and Long Distance Carriers.  Intelis provides complete operator services solutions including toll and assist, directory assistance, enhanced directory assistance and travel card calling.  Intelis also has a suite of enhanced CLASS5 applications and solutions that is marketed to local telephone service providers.  For further information please visit www.intelis-inc.com.