PARIS, February 6 /PRNewswire/ -- StreamWIDE, expert in Next Generation Value-Added Telephony solutions for Telecom Carriers, announces the forming of a global teaming agreement in the area of voice and video messaging with Unisys, a leading solutions and services Provider for the global communications industry.

This agreement creates an offering targeting Tier-One Operators and joining StreamWIDE Next-Generation Voice and Video Messaging solution to UNISYS integration, network consulting and hardware maintenance services.

By combining StreamWIDE's innovative, cost-efficient and future-proof solutions with Unisys expertise in converged user service platforms, carriers will have access to a comprehensive, robust and IMS-ready platform enabling fixed-mobile convergence offers. This Next Generation Services Platform supports a long list of value-added services such as email and voice message unification and 3G Videomail deployment, among others.

Pascal Béglin, StreamWIDE CEO, declares: "We're very excited at StreamWIDE about our new alliance with Unisys. Both companies can now share skills, talents and vision to help Telecom Carriers face the marketing and technological challenges implied by the Next Generation Networks revolution. Moreover, this agreement definitely marks a significant step inside of StreamWIDE's international development strategy, validates the consistency of our business model and the attractiveness of our technology."

"This agreement represents significant strengthening of the Unisys converged user services family," said Jim Tanner, director of solutions management, Unisys Global Communications. "StreamWIDE and Unisys share a common vision of how consumer services will drive revenue for carriers, now and in the future. Our team is excited about bringing StreamWIDE-based solutions to our 200m+ subscriber base in Europe."

About Unisys

Unisys is a worldwide information technology services and solutions company. We provide consulting, systems integration, outsourcing and infrastructure services, combined with powerful enterprise server technology. We specialize in helping clients use information to create efficient, secure business operations that allow them to achieve their business goals. Our consultants and industry experts work with clients to understand their business challenges and create greater visibility into critical linkages throughout their operations. For more information, visit http://www.unisys.com.

About StreamWIDE

StreamWIDE is fully dedicated to Next Generation Value-Added Services for Mobile and Fixed-line Telecommunication operators. With a 100% IP patent-protected technology, StreamWIDE software solutions are scalable, powerful, standard hardware compliant and have proven interoperability with the non-IP network equipment. StreamWIDE developed several value-added applications based on its patented, SIP-based technology, in order to provide interactive voice and video services over the networks: Unified and Convergent Messaging, Charging Services, IVVR, Ring Back Tones and Proxy Solutions.

Thanks to its technology, StreamWIDE enables telecom Operators deployment of on-demand applications, reduces Total Cost of Ownership and Time to Market. For more information, visit http://www.streamwide.com.

Contacts: StreamWIDE, Régis Rain, Marketing and Communication Director, Tel.: +33(0)1-70-08-51-00, communication@streamwide.com