Sigma Systems and TMNG Global Form Strategic Alliance

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SigmaSystems and TMNG Global Form Strategic

Alliance

Partnership Delivers Strategic Consulting, OSS

and SystemsIntegration Solutions to Enable Telecom Operators to Drive Revenues and ImproveOperational Efficiencies

TORONTO and OVERLANDPARK, KS, February 18, 2010—

Sigma Systems

, an industryleader in

AdvancedIP Service Fulfillment solutions

, andTMNG Global(Nasdaq:TMNGD), a leading provider of professional services, products and services tothe converging communications, media and entertainment industries, today announceda strategic alliance to enable next-generation operators to increase revenues throughthe cost-effective and efficient delivery and support of complex service offerings. 

This partnership provides a comprehensive portfolio of softwaresolutions, implementation, strategic consulting, business case development, andcollaborative business and operational assessment to enable service providersto rapidly and cost-effectively launch new services. Through this combination of operational services,the partnership addresses the entire“BusinessPlan to Cash”lifecycle, providing service providers with reduced time tomarket, lower costs, increased customer satisfaction and improved cash flow.

“Across the cable, mobile and fixed-line sectors, telecommunicationsoperators are migrating to an integrated approach with flexible servicebundles, while improving operational efficiencies,” said Tim Spencer, presidentand COO of Sigma Systems. “With all of these changes under way, the SigmaSystems and TMNG Global alliance provides next-generation operators with afirst-class resource for the strategic planning, software solutions and quickimplementation needed to bring new services to market quickly to drive revenues.”

The combination of Sigma Systems’ award-winning productinnovation and TMNG Global’s expertise in the people and processes of

OSS

will bring thefollowing benefits tonext-generationoperators:

Extensive background in all service offerings—includingmobile and IP-based—across all types of operator environments andinfrastructures

Proven results with service transformation,allowing operators to eliminate service silos and integrate all

OSS

functions onto asingle platform

Dynamic and experienced teams with hands-onexperience inside operators’ OSS/BSS, IT, customer care and network planninggroups

"One of TMNG Global’s core competencies is our ability tooptimize operational systems and processes in service provider environments,"said Richard P. Nespola, Chairman and CEO of TMNG Global. "Our partnershipwith Sigma Systems leverages this expertise to help service providers acrossNorth America and
Europebuild morestreamlined operations and provide their customers with superior service."

TMNG Global possesses a depth of expertise in business strategyand operations consulting with communications, media and technology companiesto address the most complex strategic challenges and operational inefficiencies;ensuring an optimized approach in helping companies achieve their businessobjectives. 

Recognized as an industry expert in service transformation, SigmaSystems enables operators to eliminate service silos in order to increaseprofitability and accelerate time to revenue, while reducing order fallout andcustomer churn.

About Sigma Systems

Sigma Systems is the proven global leader indelivering advanced IP service fulfillment solutions. Sigma’s powerfulsolutions enable the world’s

Next-Generation Operators (NGOs)

toDeliver a Rich Consumer Experiencethrough communic
ations andentertainment services—over any access technology to any device. The company’saward-winning solutions include order management, provisioning and activ
ation, and active medi
ationof residential and business VoIP,

broadband, video, and triple-play and quad-play services.

NGOs around the globe —including Bell Aliant, Cox, Rogers, TELUS, YouSee and ZON Multimedia — trustSigma Systems for service transformation and innovative solutions withmarket-leading expertise for the delivery of today’s—and tomorrow’s—newservices.

For more inform
ationabout Sigma, visit

http://www.sigma-systems.com

. 

 

About TMNGGlobal

TMNGGlobal (NASDAQ: TMNGD) is a leading provider of professional services to theconverging communications industry. TMNG Global and its companies CSMG andCartesian and its base of more than 600 consultants, have provided strategy,management and technical consulting, products and services to more than 1200communications clients worldwide. The company's clients represent all areas ofthe communications industry including wireless and wireline service providers;entertainment, media and technology companies; and the supporting capitalformation firms that support the industry. The company is headquartered inOverland Park, Kansas, with offices in Beijing, Boston, Chicago, London, NewJersey, New York, Shanghai and Washington, D.C. For more information about TMNGGlobal, visitwww.tmng.com.

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Formore information:

Sigma Systems

Francis Hopkins

+1 240-752-7056

Francis.Hopkins@sigma-systems.com

 

TMNG Global

The Management Network Group, Inc.    

                      BrainerdCommunicators

800.876.5329                                                                

barrameda@braincomm.com

                                               

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