ChristianMobile? Enters into Exclusive Agreement with Opera Telecom USA for the Delivery of Christian Content to American Mobile Phone Users

(PRWEB) July 6, 2006 -- ChristianMobile™, the World's largest producer and first distributor of Christian content for mobile phone users announced today that it has chosen Opera Telecom’s USA Mobile Content Delivery and Billing Platform solution to power the delivery of its Christian Mobile ringtones, music videos, text services, wallpapers, animations, graphics, live mobile video church streaming services, the first commercially availabe Bible for mobile phones VirtualBible™ and the 3d applications VirtualDisciple™ and VirtualPope™ on an exclusive basis in the United States of America.

As one of the world’s leading providers of premium wireless content, Opera Telecom USA is very pleased to support this very important offering to a relatively unexplored vertical in the US "We chose Opera Telecom’s delivery and billing solution because it meets the needs of the US market, our immediate needs, and more importantly, can scale to meet our future needs. The Opera Content Delivery and Billing Platform enables us to support our business model with flexible pricing, subscriptions and bundles while ensuring revenue and royalties are correctly allocated. The rich reporting and customer care interfaces also enables us to effectively manage our costs and our distribution partners. There are an estimated 194 million mobile phone subscribers in the USA and the USA market is a further step towards our global expansion and we are delighted to be an instrument to spread the Gospel, says Bertus Preller Marketing Executive of ChristianMobile™.

"As one of the world’s leading providers of premium wireless content, Opera Telecom USA is very pleased to support this very important offering to a relatively unexplored vertical in the US," said Earl Dees, COO of Opera Telecom USA. "According to the latest US Census figures, 79.8% of the US population is affiliated with Christianity, which makes the offering of considerable value to the US demographic."

About ChristianMobile™    
ChristianMobile™ offers a comprehensive approach for bringing Christian content to the wireless arena through customized entertainment content, ringtones and applications for mobile phones in both the 2.5 G and 3G environments. ChristianMobile™ is a brand of InnoVeda Mobile Solutions (Pty) Ltd a key player in the wireless industry in South Africa; ChristianMobile provides unique mobile entertainment content and applications for today’s Christian.

About Opera Telecom™
Opera Telecom USA is one of the world’s leading providers of premium wireless and wireline content to Internet portals, television and radio broadcasters, publishers, carriers and independent telecommunications companies. As a licensed network operator, Opera enjoys cost advantages over its competitors. Opera has the capability to rapidly deliver integrated solutions over SMS, MMS, J2ME, WAP, Voice/IVR and Fixed Line Internet as well as the facilities to deliver unique solutions and source unique content for its customers worldwide.

Contact:
Bertus Preller – Telephone +27215283000
www.christianmobile.co.za
Joe Baz – Telephone +1 7038796917
www.operatelecomusa.com