AsiaInfo-Linkage Signs BOSS Contract with Jiangsu Cable
BEIJING and SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 25, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- AsiaInfo-Linkage, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASIA) ("AsiaInfo-Linkage" or the "Company"), a leading provider of telecommunications software solutions and related services, today announced that it has signed a contract with Jiangsu Cable Television Network Corporation, Ltd. ("Jiangsu Cable") to develop a Business Operation Support System ("BOSS").
"With Jiangsu province encouraging triple play network convergence of telecom, cable and Internet, we were able to sign a significant contract with Jiangsu Cable to deliver our best-of-class BOSS solution and facilitate network integration," said AsiaInfo-Linkage President and Chief Executive Officer Steve Zhang, "Our integrated BOSS solution will improve Jiangsu Cable's customer service quality, enhance customer satisfaction and expand billing and account management functionality. We believe this will address Jiangsu Cable's desire for an innovative IT solution that will serve to strengthen its relationships with approximately 20 million subscribers. This project will also contribute to possible future collaboration with Jiangsu Cable, including IT consulting and planning, operation and maintenance support system construction, and management and analysis system construction."
Mr. Zhang added, "Servicing China's telecom carriers remains our core focus in 2011, but we will continue to look for opportunities derived from the growing momentum of triple play network convergence."
AsiaInfo-Linkage expects to deliver the completed BOSS solution to Jiangsu Broadcasting in the second half of 2011.
About AsiaInfo-Linkage, Inc.
AsiaInfo-Linkage, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASIA) is a leading provider of high-quality software solutions and IT services in China's telecommunications industry. Following the merger between AsiaInfo and Linkage on July 1, 2010, AsiaInfo-Linkage leverages both AsiaInfo's and Linkage's leading market positions and complementary customer bases to provide a robust, comprehensive service offering primarily to China's telecom operators. AsiaInfo-Linkage's world-class R&D capabilities and extensive base of highly skilled engineers provide best-of-class solutions to help customers differentiate themselves from the competition.
For more information about AsiaInfo-Linkage, please visit www.asiainfo-linkage.com.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
The information contained in this document is as of April 25, 2011. AsiaInfo-Linkage assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements contained in this document as a result of new information or future events or developments.
This document contains forward-looking information about AsiaInfo-Linkage's operating results and business prospects that involve substantial risks and uncertainties. You can identify these statements by the fact that they use words such as "anticipate," "estimate," "expect," "project," "intend," "plan," "believe," and other words and terms of similar meaning in connection with any discussion of future operating or financial performance. Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the following: government telecommunications infrastructure and budgetary policy in China; our ability to maintain our concentrated customer base; our ability to successfully integrate the business of Linkage into ours; the long and variable billing cycles for our products and services that can cause our revenues and operating results to vary significantly from period to period; our ability to meet our working capital requirements; our ability to retain our executive officers; our ability to attract and retain skilled personnel; potential liabilities we are exposed to because we extend warranties to our customers; risks associated with cost overruns and delays; our ability to develop or acquire new products or enhancements to our software products that are marketable on a timely and cost-effective basis; our ability to adequately protect our proprietary rights; the competitive nature of the markets we operate in; and political and economic policies of the Chinese government. A further list and description of these risks, uncertainties, and other matters can be found in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2010, and in our reports on Forms 10-Q and 8-K filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and available at www.sec.gov.
For more information about AsiaInfo-Linkage, please visit www.asiainfo-linkage.com.
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Mr. Jimmy Xia |
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AsiaInfo-Linkage, Inc. |
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Email: [email protected] |
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Mr. Justin Knapp |
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Ogilvy Financial, Beijing |
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Ms. Jessica Barist Cohen |
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SOURCE AsiaInfo-Linkage, Inc.
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