Sicap is paving the way for seamless delivery of mobile technologies, so that mobile customers will trust and enjoy the latest services on offer. Dominique Schmid, CEO Sicap
Set up in 1994 as a department within Swisscom Mobile and spun off in 2000, Sicap is one of the pioneers that developed prepaid technology and also one of the first mobile application providers to emerge in the market. Sicap launched the first ever USSD Gateway and was granted a patent for prepaid roaming based on USSD callback. It has since developed into an international software company and achieved leader position in mobile device management (MDM) software. Sicap launched a FOTA platform in 2005 and a Point of Sale Backup/Restore solution in 2006.
The Sicap portfolio focuses on customer satisfaction and service continuity for mobile end-users. Server-side software enables operators to ensures that the latest multimedia and customer care services are seamlessly delivered to any device or SIM. The offer extends to include platforms which facilitate business between network operators and their partners.
Speed of deployment, high quality all-round support and the flexibility to build on existing implementations are always at the core of Sicap interventions. Hosted implementations or carrier-grade OSS platform installations provide operators a choice of service levels and investment.
Globally active operator groups such as, Orange, Vodafone, Telefónica and O2, are already using Sicap products to improve their business. With operational offices in Switzerland, France, Russia, Singapore, Malaysia and South Africa, Sicap has both the worldwide reach and the local presence to serve operators in their market context. Partnerships with global integrators and OEMs ensure end-to-end delivery platforms which meet and exceed technological challenges.
First mover operators requiring innovative, technology driven software choose to rely on Sicap products, pre-tested in one of the most demanding carrier networks in the world, the Swisscom network. As an active member of the OMA, ETSI, the GSM Association and the OMSI Forum, Sicap is setting the pace for timely software upgrades to cover the latest mobile benchmark standards. Extensive market knowledge, a carefully selected multinational workforce and a product portfolio that evolves in-line with emerging multimedia opportunities all help ensure that Sicap maintains its status as an enabler of real time solutions to the world's mobile operators.
Sicap software is designed on a modular and sustainable platform, allowing for upgrades and ongoing support in delivering the latest that mobile technologies have to offer. .
The Sicap approach involves identifying the strengths and potential of existing implementations with a targeted focus on the software features necessary to optimize resources. The result is fast implementation, reduced service rollout times and ultimately a rapid return on investment