T-Mobile Selects OnMobile’s Sync Client to Provide Contact Synchronization for Android-based Phones and Tablets

OnMobile Global Limited, the leading provider of telecom value-added services (VAS), today announced that it is providing the contact synchronization engine for T-Mobile® USA’s Android-based wireless phones and tablets. OnMobile currently provides the Web User Interface for T-Mobile's MobileLife® online contacts, and also provides the sync engine and Personal Information Manager (PIM) for T-Mobile USA's MobileLife Contacts (Address Book).

"We have been very satisfied with OnMobile's enabling software suite, as it is a key component of our mobile cloud services that we offer to our subscribers," said Mike Vance, Director of Web and Cloud Services at T-Mobile. "OnMobile has proven over our six-year relationship that they are able to consistently deliver top-quality and highly effective software."

OnMobile’s Sync Client provides automatic and transparent contact synchronization that is initiated by any updates to Android devices, including adding a new or modifying an existing contact.

“OnMobile has a long history working with both T-Mobile USA and T-Mobile Europe. We are very pleased to continue to enhance T-Mobile’s offerings,” said Arvind Rao, CEO & co-founder, OnMobile. “The Sync Client makes updating and synching contacts completely effortless delivering a high-level of quality to our customers.”

About OnMobile’s Sync Client

Contacts are automatically provisioned and authenticated when the sync client is first launched. If a device is changed or data is lost, it is automatically restored on the new device. Rich Web interface also offers contact management tools like removing duplicate entries and enhancing messaging capabilities.

The Sync Client provides the following benefits for wireless operators:

• Increase adoption and use of the service by providing a single look and feel across devices for the wireless operator’s subscribers
• Increase operational efficiency and lower maintenance requirements by standardizing across devices

About OnMobile

OnMobile [NSE India: ONMOBILE] , headquartered in Bangalore, India, with services in 55 countries, is the leading Value Added Services [VAS] company for Mobile, Landline and Media Service Providers. OnMobile offers an innovative array of products in Mobile Entertainment, Search and Discovery, Data Services and Mobile Social Networking and is a leader in the VAS Managed Services industry. The products span a range of channels including SMS, Voice, Video, WAP, Web, USSD and On-Device Portals, enabling OnMobile’s 92 telecom and media customers to generate high revenues. With over 1500 employees worldwide, OnMobile has offices around the globe, including London, Paris, Madrid, Silicon Valley, Miami and Seattle. www.onmobile.com

Contacts

OnMobile Global Limited
Felicity Demont, +33 156 53 64 34
Marketing and Communications Manager
felicity.demont@onmobile.com
or
Vantage Communications for OnMobile
Fran Bosecker, +845-536-1416
fbosecker@pr-vantage.com

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