July 24, 2006
INFONXX Provides Revol Wireless with Flexible Information Solutions
411 Usages Increased Two Hundred Thirty Percent in Six Months
Bethlehem, PA—INFONXX, the world’s largest independent provider of directory assistance and enhanced information services, announced today that Revol Wireless selected INFONXX to provide customers with enhanced 411 information services, including sending a text message to the caller of the requested directory assistance listing. Revol is offering The Scoop 411SM as a bundled package of unlimited 411 services, at a rate of three dollars per month to match the streamlined brand currently offered to its customers.
“We were happy to work with INFONXX because they offered us a branded directory assistance solution that matched our overall services positioning, which emphasizes ‘unlimited’ rate plans,” commented Adrian Del Busso, Product Development Manager. “Revol’s continued strategic approach of offering cutting edge technology and affordable pricing to the customer led us to INFONXX as a strong service provider for traditional and enhanced directory assistance.”
In correlation with a June marketing campaign announcing the availability of The Scoop 411, unlimited directory assistance services, Revol’s 411 call volume has increased over two hundred thirty percent. Customers were offered instant unlimited access to phone numbers, names, restaurant information, movies times and more, with an attractive three dollar fee for each month of usage.
“At INFONXX we customize our directory assistance services to satisfy to our customer’s precise needs, from branding to price plans,” said Yancy Oshita, Chief Marketing Officer at INFONXX. “Revol has grown at such an exceptional rate in the first half of this year, that we were happy to provide adaptive technology solutions to deliver quality enhanced directory assistance that grows at the same rapid rate.”
About Revol
Revol is a privately held company with headquarters in Independence, Ohio. Its wireless service is a cutting edge brand aimed at enhancing today's mobile lifestyle by offering a simple, affordable mobile phone service to its customers over a high-quality, all-digital wireless network for a flat-rate without requiring long-term contracts. The service targets customers long under-served by traditional communications companies. In addition, Revol provides a variety of feature-rich mobile applications such as ring tones and mobile gaming. For more information on Revol, please visit www.revol.us.
About INFONXX
INFONXX is the world’s largest independent provider of voice directory transaction services, processing over 1 billion requests a year across the globe to leading telecommunications companies, corporations and consumers. INFONXX solutions enable telecommunications customers to increase revenue, improve customer satisfaction, extend their brand, provide personalized content, and reduce churn. INFONXX operates the most reliable speech recognition and network architecture in the industry and provides innovative, industry-leading products and services including 411 PlusÒ enhanced directory assistance; TeleMásSM Spanish-language services; Text DirectSM, the industry’s first 2-Way SMS directory assistance listings in the United States; and txt//adÔ in the United Kingdom, an innovative Pay-Per-Text ad channel enabling advertisers to reach potential customers via SMS. INFONXX is the parent company of several European consumer voice directory services companies including The Number (UK), Le Numero (France), and Il Numero (Italy). For more information, please visit www.INFONXX.com. |
