| Orbitel, Inc | | | | Type | limited liability company | | Founded | 1997 | | Headquarters | Sofia, Bulgaria | | Key people | Tamas Morvai, Director, Business Development and M&A, Magyar Telekom; Victor Francess, Nikolai Gorchilov, CEO, Orbitel | | Industry | telecommunications | | Products | Internet services, Virtual private networks, fixed telephony, carrier selection, web hosting, corporative e-mail | | Employees | 133 (September, 2005) | | Website | http://www.orbitel.bg | Orbitel is Bulgaria's largest alternative wireline telecommunications and Internet service provider with national licenses for voice and data. Through its national packet-switched network Orbitel provides convergent telecommunication solutions throughout Bulgaria. A limited liability company (denoted by L.L.C. or LLC) is a legal form of business company in the United States offering limited liability to its owners. ...
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Position of Sofia in Bulgaria Coordinates: Country Bulgaria Province Sofia-City Mayor Boyko Borisov Area - City 1,310 km² - Land (?) km² - Water (?) km² Elevation 550 m Population (15 September 2006) - City 1,246,791 - Density 907/km² - Metro 1,377,761 Time zone EET (UTC+2) - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC...
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Orbitel offers convergent communication solutions for telephony, high speed Internet and VPNs in more than 35 cities throughout the country. They provide full scope of value added services – web site hosting, domain registration, corporate e-mail and professional consultations. In telecommunication, Telephony encompasses the general use of equipment to provide voice communication over distances. ...
A Virtual Private Network, or VPN, is a private communications network usually used within a company, or by several different companies or organizations, communicating over a public network. ...
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development chose Orbitel to make the first foreign investment in the Bulgarian IT sector. Founded in 1991, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) uses the tools of investment to help build market economies and democracies in 27 countries from central Europe to central Asia. ...
Since February 2006 Orbitel is part of the Deutsche Telekom Group – the biggest European telecommunications company. Orbitel’s shareholder is the leading Hungarian operator Magyar Telekom, a member of the German telecommunications group. [[Images:Bonn DTAG2. ...
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Orbitel’s next generation network backbone is based on state-of-the-art MPLS technology and covers more than 35 cities, among which are all the district centers in Bulgaria and the European telecommunication center London. The network is built on 100% digital transmission technologies – fiber and microwave lines. The high quality of Orbitel’s services is guaranteed by connectivity to leading international operators such as Deutsche Telekom, OTE, France Telecom, MCI and interconnections to the Bulgarian operators and ISPs. MPLS is a common abbreviation for Multiprotocol Label Switching. ...
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Orbitel introduced the first next generation telecommunication platform in Southeastern Europe. Lead by its vision, the company introduced the softswitch based technology for convergent voice, data and video, proven by operators such as France Telecom, Telefonica, FastWeb and Tiscali. A softswitch is a central device in a telephone network which connects calls from one phone line to another, entirely by means of software running on a computer system. ...
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Orbitel transforms progress into new communication opportunities. More than 50 achievements of the Bulgarian Internet and telecom industries belong to Orbitel. Among them are:
- January, 1998 - Internet access with guaranteed capacity (CIR)
- February, 1998 - 24-hour technical support centre
- January, 1999 - VoIP technology implementation IP Telephony, also called Internet telephony, is the technology that makes it possible to have a telephone conversation over the Internet or a dedicated Internet Protocol (IP) network instead of dedicated voice transmission lines. ...
- May, 1999 - On-line audio and video Internet broadcast
- September, 2000 - Virtual Private Networks (VPN) A Virtual Private Network, or VPN, is a private communications network usually used within a company, or by several different companies or organizations, communicating over a public network. ...
- November, 2001 - VoIP services for the Bulgarian market IP Telephony, also called Internet telephony, is the technology that makes it possible to have a telephone conversation over the Internet or a dedicated Internet Protocol (IP) network instead of dedicated voice transmission lines. ...
- July, 2003 - Licensed competitor on the liberalized telecom market
- October, 2003 - Next generation telecommunication platform
- April, 2004 - The first Interconnect between a competitive fixed and a mobile telecom operator
- January, 2005 - The first Interconnect between a next generation telecom and the incumbent
- February, 2005 - The first service for free dial-up access In telecommunication, the term dial-up has the following meanings: Dial-up access, typically to the Internet A service feature in which a user initiates service on a previously arranged trunk or transfers, without human intervention, from an active trunk to a standby trunk. ...
- March, 2005 - The first operational competitive fixed telecom operator
- April, 2005 - The first new generation telecom service
- April, 2005 - Launch of the business model of unlimited calls in the telecom sector
- June, 2005 - The first national carrier selection service for private users
- June, 2005 - Launch of the low-cost model in the telecom sector
- June, 2006 - Bulgarian phone lines redirected to an international phone number for Bulgarians living abroad.
Some of the largest companies in Bulgaria entrusted their communications to Orbitel. Amongst them are Telenor Bulgaria, Kaufland, Deutsche bank, Raiffeisenbank Sofia, Hilton, Radisson, WAZ, Doverie-Briko, Eurofootball, Litex, International Asset Bank, Nexcom, Lukoil, Commercial League and Hit Hypermarket, etc Telenor (OSE: TEL, NASDAQ: TELN) is the incumbent telecommunications company in Norway, with headquarters located at Fornebu, close to Oslo. ...
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