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Actix secures landmark 60th LTE customer
Actix mobile network analytics and optimization software deployed on over half of worldwide LTE networks
 
London, UK. May 16 2012: Actix, the world leader in mobile network analytics and optimization, announced it has secured its 60th customer for its LTE Network Acceptance solution.   As the pace of LTE rollouts increases Actix is already supporting most of Europe, Asia and North America’s early deployments.

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Actix study into iPad and smartphone usage on 3G networks reveals the way we use mobile devices is changing
-    Mobile phones are not mobile - majority of smartphones and iPads are used indoors
-    iPads account for 4 times more traffic than an average 3G device

 
London, April 30, 2012 – The vast majority of mobile traffic from smartphones and tablets comes from indoor usage, a study from Actix has found. By analyzing data from a live 3G network in a major city, the mobile network analytics and optimization specialist has found that only 5% of iPads are used outdoors and whilst iPads account for just 1% of data sessions, they use four times more data than an average 3G device.

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New Actix customer experience analytics delivers actionable intelligence for mobile operators
Customer Experience Analytics provides a subscribers view of the performance in the Radio Access Network (RAN)

London, UK. February 22 2012: Actix has today released Customer Experience Analytics (CEA), a new addition to the ActixOne platform’s suite of solutions that allows mobile network operators to see exactly which subscribers are being negatively impacted by the RAN’s performance, their location and the device they’re using. This information, along with additional business data such as billing records to determine which customers are VIPs, customer complaint records and other data sources, can be combined into a single view, giving the operator meaningful insight into each customer’s experience.

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Actix announces highest ever revenues
Record year sees revenues grow by 29%

London, February 13, 2012 - Actix, a leader in mobile network analytics and optimization solutions, today announced record-breaking revenue levels for its fiscal year ending January 31, 2012. During the year, Actix revenues grew 29% resulting in total revenues of over $52M as the number of active customers surpassed 400. In addition, the company’s profit increased by 35%, cash increased over 20% and more than 50 new employees were added to the company’s roster, bringing the total to over 250.

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Actix announces highest ever revenues
Record year sees revenues grow by 29%

London, February 13, 2012 - Actix, a leader in mobile network analytics and optimization solutions, today announced record-breaking revenue levels for its fiscal year ending January 31, 2012. During the year, Actix revenues grew 29% resulting in total revenues of over $52M as the number of active customers surpassed 400. In addition, the company’s profit increased by 35%, cash increased over 20% and more than 50 new employees were added to the company’s roster, bringing the total to over 250.

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Tier-1 Middle East mobile operator selects Actix to streamline optimization
Actix’s solution will enable the operator to improve customer experience whilst increasing operational efficiency.

London, 20th September, 2011 - Actix, a leader in mobile network analytics and optimization solutions, announced that a tier-1 Middle East operator is deploying Actix’s Network Optimization solution. The Actix solution will automatically combine multi-vendor, multi-technology network data with geo-located customer experience data. It will replace fragmented tools and scripts to provide a single unified view of the network. This will make establishing both network and customer experience KPIs a straightforward process, allowing the operator to focus activities on areas that will have the greatest impact on both the network and customer.
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Tier-1 US Mobile network operator to deploy Actix LTE Network Acceptance Solution
Multi-million dollar solution supports nationwide rollout of 4G LTE network

London, 6th September, 2011 - Actix, a leader in mobile network analytics and optimization solutions, announced that a tier-1 US operator is deploying Actix’s LTE Network Acceptance solution. The Actix solution will enable the operator to analyse at a detailed technical level, the quality of the network being installed by the network equipment provider.
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Tier-1 European Mobile Network Operator Deploys Actix Network Acceptance Solution
Operator Selects the Actix Solution to Support a Combined RAN Swap and LTE Rollout

London 17th May 2011 – Actix, a leader in Mobile Network Analytics and Optimization, announced that a tier-1 European operator is deploying the Actix Network Acceptance solution.  The solution supports a 3-year project to modernize the operator’s mobile broadband offering through a combined RAN Swap and LTE rollout impacting over 65,000 sites.
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Mobile Network Analytics and Optimization Leader, Actix, Announces             FY 2011 Results
Strong Growth Driven by Surging Sales of ActixOne Mobile Network Optimization Platform

London, 11 FEB 2011 - Actix, a leader in Mobile Network Analytics and Optimization, announces that the company has achieved strong revenue growth and profitability for its fiscal year 2011, ending January 31, 2011. Actix achieved revenue of £25M, representing double-digit growth over the previous year, while also more than tripling EBITDA based on unaudited results. Actix is privately held with headquarters in the UK.
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ActixOne Optimization Platform Deployed to 6 of Top 10 Mobile Network Operators Worldwide
Data Network Congestion and Quality Challenges Driving Rapid Adoption of ActixOne

Reston VA, 6 JAN 2011 - Actix, a leader in Mobile Network Analytics and Optimization, announces that the company's ActixOne Optimization Platform has now been deployed to 6 of the top 10 mobile network operators worldwide. The top 10 list is based on reported subscribers and includes: China Mobile, Vodafone, Telefónica, América Móvil, Bharti Airtel, Telenor, Orange, T-Mobile, TeliaSonera and China Unicom.
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Actix announces new solution for optimizing HSPA+ networks
Multi-source, network-wide data analytics enable breakthrough ability to optimize the performance and capacity of mobile data networks

London, 12 OCT 2010 - Actix, a leader in Mobile Network Analytics, has released a new HSPA+ Optimization solution to aid operators in optimizing the performance and capacity of new HSPA+ network upgrades. The new solution is available on the most recent release of Actix’optimization platform, ActixOne.
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Actix announces new software to accelerate LTE rollouts
Actix Analyzer and ActixOne products support LTE deployment activity

London, 16 May 2010 - Actix, the leader in Technology Rollout solutions for the Radio Access Network (RAN), is pleased to announce comprehensive support for LTE devices across its Actix Analyzer and ActixOne products in support of LTE rollouts. Actix Analyzer is desktop software for RAN engineers, which automates network acceptance tasks essential to LTE network rollout. ActixOne is server software for automating a standardized network acceptance process across regional or national engineering teams.
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Actix to Supply Centralized LTE SON System to NEC
First announcement of commercial deployment of an LTE C-SON system worldwide

London & Tokyo, 2 February 2010 – Actix, a leader in radio network status management and optimization, has announced that it has signed a major contract to provide centralized Self-Organizing Network (SON) technology for next generation LTE mobile networks to NEC Corporation (NEC), a world leading vendor of LTE systems. The agreement covers the delivery of an operational centralized SON solution for global operators deploying NEC LTE networks.
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Actix creates Centre of Excellence for Self-Optimizing Networks
Engineering experts in the field of automatic optimization to drive SON innovation for the global market

London, 27 January 2010 – Network optimization specialist Actix today announced the establishment of a Self-Optimizing Networks (SON) Centre of Excellence in Dresden, Germany. Actix’ Dresden unit, which has traditionally been the centre for all automatic optimization research and development for Actix and which is closely linked to a number of advanced radio optimization research groups, has already been designing and building multi-technology SON systems for some time.
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Actix Appoints New CEO
Experienced telecoms industry CEO Bill McHale to lead continued expansion and growth

London, 4 January 2010 – Actix, the recognized leader in Self-Optimizing Network (SON) technologies, today announced the appointment of Bill McHale as Chief Executive Officer.

Already a non-executive director at Actix since May 2007, Bill McHale has successfully led management teams of software companies in the United States and Europe for more than 15 years before joining Argo Global Capital, a venture capital company that specializes in telecoms, wireless, and internet technologies, as a partner in January 2006. While at Argo, Bill served on the board of directors of SurfKitchen Inc., uReach Technologies Inc., PhyFlex Inc., and Sylantro Inc., as well as playing an advisory role in many other Argo investments.
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