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    •  Microsoft Telco 2.0 – Platform Play Part 2
6/26/2008 TMCNet
The value proposition of bundling software and services along with connectivity becomes attractive not just for subscribers, but both Microsoft and the carriers. If it’s done well, all parties are further ahead.
    •  Telephony TV: Interview with Michael O'Hara of Microsoft at NXTcomm08
6/18/2008 Telephony TV
The sector's GM, Michael O'Hara, tells Guy Daniels about the strategy behind this and how they are helping Service Providers embrace both software and services in the Web2.0 environment.
    •  Microsoft and SingTel Launch Initiative to Develop New Mobile Services
6/17/2008 NewsRX
GSMA, Microsoft, SingTel announce the first (Mobile) project under the Connected Services Accelerator Program. All Accelerator projects will utilize Microsoft Connected Services Sandbox as the platform for the creation, development and testing of these innovative new services.
    •  Microsoft Stirs Things Up in its ‘Sandbox’
6/4/2008 Telecommunications Magazine
Microsoft has narrowed the focus of its Connected Services Sandbox by collaborating with Asian telecommunications giant SingTel on an accelerator program to design, incubate and commercialize mobile services via collaboration with independent software vendors (ISVs) and operators.
    •  Microsoft launches ‘Connected Services Accelerator Program’, ties up with SingTel
6/4/2008 Telecomtiger
Microsoft launches “Connected Services Accelerator Program” to commercialize new, advanced mobile services through the support of independent software vendors, developers and operators, via the Connected Services Sandbox.
    •  Microsoft, SingTel Team
6/4/2008 Unstrung
The GSM Association (GSMA), Microsoft and SingTel announced the first project under the new Connected Services Accelerator Program, a series of projects designed to ultimately commercialize new types of consumer, business and mobile services through collaboration.
    •  Microsoft teams with SingTel to encourage Windows Mobile Application developers
6/4/2008 IT Wire
Microsoft has revealed the latest move in what is shaping up to be a major battle for the future mobile applications market. It has launched a programme to get independent software vendors, developers and operators to collaborate via the Connected Services Sandbox.
    •  SingTel on board to help Connected Services Program connect with developers
6/3/2008 Telephony
Microsoft’s effort in this area, the Connected Services initiative, is getting a renewed push with a new program focused on helping service providers more rapidly build new services in partnership with third-party software vendors

 
Multimedia & Downloads
    •  Sandbox Live Meeting – April 10 2008
    •  Connected Services Sandbox Promotional Video (WMV, ~37 MB)
    •  Telco Web 2.0 Mashups: A New Blueprint for Service Creation (PDF, 186 KB)
    •  Watch this video to learn more about the Microsoft Connected Services Sandbox
    •  Microsoft Launches Connected Services Sandbox
    •  View a Webinar on Connected Services Sandbox (key not required)
presented by Michel Burger, CTO for Microsoft Communications Sector
    •  Aepona Demo – Telecom Web Services
    •  Artilium Demo – ‘Kid Tracker’ Service
    •  jNetX Demo – Buddy Finder (developed with Tech Mahindra, below)
    •  Shakra Demo - ‘Geoblogger’ & ‘Continuity’ Services
    •  Tech Mahindra Demo – Idea Factory, Readiness Toolkit, Automatic Call Back and Buddy Finder
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