Fixed and Mobile

Fixed and Mobile

Infobox Company
company_name = Fixed and Mobile
company_
company_type = Public
foundation = 2005
location_city = Singapore
key_people = Eric Barbier, CEO
industry = Telecommunications
products = Airtime Exchange, Call Me, SMS Voucher, Roaming Management
homepage = [http://www.fixedandmobile.com www.fixedandmobile.com]
footnotes =

Fixed & Mobile provides mobile operators, internet service providers and international telecoms carriers with integrated voice and data services specially designed for people who live or travel away from their home country.

Communications for a Nomad generation

Around the world, 175 million people are working and living in a country other than their home one. Remittance back home is a $125 billion market. Mobile phone penetration in this population is over 80%. This market has been completely overlooked and underserved by the traditional players. Fixed & Mobile offers a comprehensive range of international telecommunication services specially tailored for people working and living overseas.

Airtime Exchange

Airtime Exchange is a unique mobile value-added service enabling international airtime top-up between users from one country to another. This service is specially tailored for nomad and migrant populations living or traveling abroad. They can send airtime credit to their relatives and friends directly from their mobile phone by SMS through this fast and reliable service.

Call Me

Call Me is a mobile value-added service allowing a subscriber living in a foreign country to get a local number from his home country. This way he can then receive calls from his family and friends who will pay according to their domestic local rates. Call Me is a solution to balance international traffic and to offer affordable international calls in developing countries.

MS Voucher

SMS Voucher is a mobile value-added service enabling a user living overseas to offer text messages to his relatives in his home country. They will be able to send SMS for free both domestic and international messages as the sender is bearing the charges through SMS Voucher.

Roaming Management

Based upon the international SS7 Signalling Standards, the Global Mobile Signalling Service enables mobile operators to have access to nearly all-active GSM and 3G mobile operators in the world through robust and resilient connections. Fixed & Mobile covers 550 networks in over 180 countries and territories.

One of Mobile Operators main concerns is to introduce international roaming services into their country. Roaming and messaging account for an important part of their revenue. Fixed & Mobile offers mobile operators a complete package to help them develop their mobile business. The Fixed & Mobile Global Mobile Signaling Service, as a fundamental component of this package, offers mobile operators support of their international SMS and roaming agreements. Fixed & Mobile takes care of the connection to almost any mobile operator worldwide, via a single connection and a single contractual relationship.

ee also

* [http://www.telecomasia.net/article.php?id_article=4893 Fixed and Mobile at CommunicAsia 2007]
* [http://www.fixedandmobile.com/corporate_information/telekom_malaysia_partners_with_fixed_and_mobile_to_implement_cross_border_micro_top-up_of_credit.html Telekom Malaysia partners with Fixed & Mobile to offer new mobile VAS]

External links

* [http://www.fixedandmobile.com/ Fixed and Mobile Official Website]
* [http://www.bmp.communicasia.com/index.php5?id=61358&highlight=Fixed%20%26%20Mobile%20Pte%20Ltd&fid=447&offset=0&Action=showCompany&bmp=d7a1042f51b9a64c7303aab9df7b51fd CommunicAsia 2007]


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