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...]
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...]
SITEL Partners in World Wide Rollout of the Context Connect Mobile Connectivity Technology
Baltimore, Maryland and Los Altos, California — November 12, 2001 — SITEL Corporation (NYSE: SWW), the world’s leading contact center expert and Context Connect, Inc. (CCI), a leading provider of fixed line and wireless connectivity services, today announced a teaming agreement which provides for joint marketing of CCI’s unique patent pending wireless communication device directory services solution and SITEL’s global customer support services.... [Read More...]
Former Chairman of BellSouth Australia and Director of Optus Joins Context Connect Board of Advisors
Los Altos, California, May 26, 2001 - Context Connect, Inc. (“CCI”), a leading provider of wireline and wireless directory services, today announced that Terry Winters has joined its Board of Advisors. Mr. Winters is the former Director of Optus and Chairman of BellSouth Australia and New Zealand. “Adding a senior executive of Terry Winters’ experience and stature will help accelerate the rollout of our connectivity solution to wire... [Read More...]
Context Connect teams up with Nuance to deliver Carrier-Class Speech Solutions
Los Altos, California — March 1, 2001 — Context Connect, Inc. (CCI) today announced that it has teamed up with Nuance (NASDAQ: NUAN), the leader in Voice Web software, and joined the Nuance Partner Alliance. As a program member, CCI will integrate Nuance speech recognition and voice authentication software into their innovative line of connectivity applications, directory products and services, and market them to telecommunications carriers around... [Read More...]
Context Connect, Inc. and Agile Announce Strategic Partnership
Los Altos, California – October 26, 2000 - Context Connect, Inc. (“CCI”), a leading provider of wireline and wireless directory services and connectivity solutions, and Agile, a leading telecommunication implementation service company, have formed a strategic partnership focused on the commercialization of wireless applications and services. Agile will provide implementation support and business strategy for Context Connect’s innovative... [Read More...]
