Fixed Mobile Convergence Group 6 Magen Price Brittnee
Fixed Mobile Convergence Group 6 Magen Price, Brittnee Breze, and Candice Fitzgerald
What is FMC? The telecommunications software that uses one device to dually control a land-line and a cellular line through one company with a single phone number.
Why Is FMC Important? Ø More than 50% of employees conduct business away from the office Ø Beneficial to Mobile Commerce Ø Approximately 89% of those who have tested FMC were satisfied
Industry Leaders Ø Nokia ØSERIES 60 PHONE Ø Avaya ØSOFTWARE
Phases Phase One Ø User interaction Ø Two devices Ø Russia & Europe Phase Two Ø User Interaction Ø One device/number Ø Korea Phase Three Ø No interaction Ø One device/number Ø United States & Russia
How does FMC work? Ø Fixed Mobile Convergence easily switches from the landline server to the cellular server without user interaction. Ø Session Initiation Protocol is the software that routes incoming calls , anchors them at the Fixed Mobile Convergence server, and the server re-initiates the call toward the subscriber. Ø The FMC provider decides which network to use and checks availability of the user agent through registration status, giving subscriber the innovative service.
Benefits Ø Lower cost Ø Increase profit Ø Cut physical barriers Ø Convenience Ø Increase production Ø Business/Personal use
Nokia and Avaya’s service should be available in the US summer of 2006.
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