Context Connect Participates in the National Demonstration of Interoperable Emergency Communications with Comcare
Newburyport, Massachusetts – March 29, 2005 – Today Context Connect, Inc., a leading provider of private directory-based connectivity and directory services, joined with over 80 state, local and federal organizations, including the Department of Homeland Security and White House Homeland Security Council, as well as more than 15 technology providers in a demonstration of interoperable emergency communications. Information on multiple all-hazards... [Read More...]
Context Connect Awarded UK Patent for Directory Services
Newburyport, Massachusetts – January 13, 2005 – Context Connect, Inc. (“CCI”), a leading provider of directory based connectivity services, today announced it has been awarded U.K. Patent No. GB2376112 – A System and Method for Directory Services and eCommerce Across Multi-Provider Networks. The patent is focused on the ability to ‘find and connect’ individuals without requiring or needing the actual contact number (e.g., phone... [Read More...]
Context Connect to Present at the VentureOne’s 6th Annual VentureOne Exchange Conference
Newburyport, Massachusetts, October 18, 2004 — Context Connect (“CCI”), a leading provider of directory-based connectivity and directory services, will be presenting at the VentureOne’s 6th Annual VentureOne Exchange Conference being held at the Hilton Boston Logon Airport in Boston, Massachusetts, October 19-20, 2004. CEO Sunny Ahn will present on a panel entitled, “Communication & Internet Track: Connectivity and Communication... [Read More...]
Context Connect Awarded US Patent for Context Association
Boxford, Massachusetts – May 4, 2004 – Context Connect, Inc. (“CCI”), a leading provider of fixed line and wireless directory services, today announced it has been awarded U.S. Patent No. 6,731,927 for context association with directory assistance, specifically the ability to ‘find and connect’ individuals without requiring or needing the actual contact number (e.g., phone number). The patent describes methods for providing connectivity... [Read More...]
Context Connect to Present at the Marcus Evans Telecom and Directory Services Conference
Newburyport, Massachusetts, March 30, 2004 — Context Connect (“CCI”), a leading provider of directory-based connectivity and directory services, will be presenting at the Marcus Evans Telecom and Directory Service Conference being held in Amsterdam, Netherlands, March 31 – April 2, 2004. CEO Sunny Ahn will present within the Technology Overview section entitled, “Equipping Directory Assistance Providers for Enhanced Services,” on Friday,... [Read More...]
Former VP & Chief Architect for mmO2/BT Wireless Joins Context Connect Board of Advisors
BOXFORD, MASSACHUSETTS – January 14, 2004 – Context Connect, Inc. (“CCI”), a leading provider of wireline and wireless directory services, today announced that Dr. Mehmet Unsoy has joined its Board of Advisors. Dr. Unsoy is the former Vice President & Chief Wireless Architect for mmO2/BT Wireless, with operations in the U.K., Germany, Holland and Ireland. “Dr. Unsoy’s proven leadership in the telecommunication industry will... [Read More...]
Context Connect Announce Agreement with British Telecom (BT) in the United Kingdom
Boxford, Massachusetts – May 29, 2003 – Context Connect, Inc. (“CCI”), a leading provider of next generation directory assistance and directory solutions, has signed an agreement with British Telecom (BT) in the United Kingdom. The CCI Solution enables consumers to find mobile subscribers through a directory assistance (DA) or directory enquiry (DQ) platform. The rollout of CCI’s DQ/DA to Mobile Solution is the primary focus and intention... [Read More...]
Context Connect Announce Agreement with Cable & Wireless (C&W) with CCI Directory Platform
Boxford, Massachusetts – May 28, 2003 – Context Connect, Inc. (“CCI”), a leading provider of next generation directory assistance and directory solutions, has signed an agreement with Cable & Wireless (C&W) in the United Kingdom to trial the CCI Directory Platform. The CCI Solution enables consumers to find mobile subscribers through a directory assistance (DA) or directory enquiry (DQ) platform and provides Enterprises with an effective... [Read More...]
Context Connect Allocated Additional Directory Enquiry Numbers in the UK – 118860 and 118870
London, United Kingdom – March 31, 2003 – Context Connect, Inc. announced that it has been allocated 11 88 60 and 11 88 70 Directory Enquiry Numbers in the UK. Since Dec 2002, the UK DQ market has been deregulated with a number of players entering the directory enquiry marketplace, thus ending BT’s monopoly of the DA/DQ market (the 192 DQ service) in the UK. The experience of directory enquiry deregulation in other European countries has... [Read More...]
Context Connect Allocated 118282 Directory Enquiry Number in the UK
London, United Kingdom – May 23, 2002 – Context Connect, Inc. announced that it has been provisionally allocated 11 82 82 following Oftel’s recent Directory Enquiry (DQ) Lottery procedure. The decision by Oftel, the British Telecommunications Regulator, means that BT’s monopoly of the DA/DQ market (the 192 DQ service) will no longer exist. The numbers allocation process is the first step in leveling the playing field for directory... [Read More...]
