NOS Selects Aptilo to Enable Guest Wi-Fi for Business Customers

STOCKHOLM, October 2, 2017 /PRNewswire/ --

NOS, the biggest communications and entertainment group in Portugal, has selected Aptilo Networks to enable carrier-class guest Wi-Fi services to NOS' business customers. NOS' B2B Wi-Fi services will be deployed at businesses including large multisite retail venues, banks and cinema chains across the country. This large-scale Wi-Fi service is projected to grow to include 7,000 Wi-Fi access points within a year.

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NOS is using Aptilo SMP Venue Wi-Fi Manager™ (VWM) to sell attractive managed B2B and B2B2C guest Wi-Fi services to venues and businesses.

Aptilo VWM's multitenancy capability allows NOS to enable managed guest Wi-Fi services for all of their customers from the same scalable platform, allowing each business to access analytics and update their own branded captive portals.

Wi-Fi analytics provides NOS and their customers with valuable information on use of the service, to fuel marketing efforts and deliver a personalized Wi-Fi experience.

"Aptilo creates a 'sticky' guest Wi-Fi that drives customer engagement," said José Pascoal, NOS Service Platforms Director. "It is also an important source of additional revenue which benefits NOS and our enterprise customers."

A vendor-agnostic, modular solution, Aptilo SMP VMW works seamlessly with NOS' existing and future Wi-Fi access points and gateways.

"NOS is a pioneer in creating engaging services through pay TV, mobile, cable, internet and next-generation broadband services, including cinema exhibition and distribution," said Frédéric Servat, Regional Account Director, EMEA, Aptilo Networks. "We are proud to have been selected for this large-scale Wi-Fi network."

About Aptilo Networks 

Aptilo Networks is a leading provider of carrier-class systems to manage data services with advanced functions for authentication, policy control and charging. Aptilo Service Management Platform™ (SMP) has become synonymous with Wi-Fi service management and Wi-Fi offload in large-scale deployments with 100+ operators in more than 75 countries, and is a critical component of Wi-Fi calling and IoT. For more information visit http://www.aptilo.com.

About NOS 

NOS is the biggest communications and entertainment group in Portugal. It offers latest generation fixed and mobile phone, television, Internet, voice and data solutions for all market segments. It is leader in Pay TV, new generation broad band services and in cinema exhibition and distribution in Portugal. In the business segment, it has positioned itself as a sustainable alternative in the Corporate and Mass Business segments, offering a

broad portfolio of products and services with tailor made solutions for every sector and businesses of different sizes, complementing its offer with ICT and Cloud services. NOS is part of the main Portuguese stock exchange index (PSI-20), and has more than 4.5 million mobile phone, 1.6 million television, 1.7 million fixed telephone and 1.3 million fixed broad band Internet customers. http://www.nos.pt/institucional