Amdocs' Newest Version of Its Mediation Product Enables Partner Communications to Launch and Support Advanced, Real-Time Data and Content Offerings While Lowering Costs ST. LOUIS, April 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Amdocs (NYSE:DOX), the leading provider of software and services to enable integrated customer management and the intentional customer experience(TM), announced today that Partner Communications Company Ltd (NASDAQ:PTNR)(TASE:PTNR) (LSE:PCCD), a leading Israeli mobile provider operating under France Telecom Group's Orange brand name, has deployed Amdocs Service Mediation Manager 7. Amdocs Service Mediation Manager 7 drives increased business and operational flexibility and is helping Partner introduce new services while reducing operational costs. This is the first deployment of Amdocs Service Mediation Manager 7, a product within the Amdocs 7 suite which was launched on January 23, 2007. Amdocs has been supporting mediation at Partner since 2000. With the current deployment, Partner was looking to consolidate all data and content mediation onto a single convergent mediation system that supports both batch-mode and real-time processing modes for its postpaid and prepaid offerings. Partner was also looking to add sophisticated mediation capabilities to support Mobile Number Portability and new data and content services, such as multimedia messaging (MMS). "We always strive to apply cutting-edge technology to help us offer our customers the best user experience," said Eli Cohen, billing manager at Partner Communications. "Amdocs Service Mediation Manager 7 helps us provide unique, flexible and personalized services, further enhancing the Orange brand value for our rapidly growing customer base. It also incorporates built-in support for advanced offerings based on next generation networks and future architectures, such as IP Multi-media Subsystem (IMS). This will ensure us total cost of ownership advantages as we evolve." Amdocs Service Mediation Manager serves as a network abstraction layer for operations and business support systems (OSS and BSS), transforming network data into business information and providing a complete view of all the information related to network services. By incorporating advanced functionality for measuring and analyzing service data extracted from the network, OSS systems and edge devices, Amdocs software provides a holistic picture of the quality of the customer experience. This can empower providers such as Partner Communications to evolve from service-centric to customer-centric service assurance. "The Amdocs 7 suite offers built-in capabilities to reduce the risk associated with the evolution of networks, BSS and OSS to support the complex requirements of next-generation services," said Michael Couture, vice president of marketing at Amdocs. "Amdocs Service Mediation Manager is helping Partner to introduce innovative market offerings and at lower cost. A powerful source for invaluable and detailed service usage information, it can ensure a more compelling and intentional customer experience." About Amdocs Amdocs combines innovative software and services with deep business knowledge to accelerate implementation of integrated customer management by the world's leading service providers. By delivering a comprehensive portfolio of software and services that spans the customer lifecycle, Amdocs enables service companies to deliver an intentional customer experience(TM), which results in stronger, more profitable customer relationships. Service providers also benefit from a rapid return on investment, lower total cost of ownership and improved operational efficiencies. A global company with revenue of $2.48 billion in fiscal 2006, Amdocs has over 16,000 employees and serves customers in more than 50 countries around the world. For more information, visit Amdocs at http://www.amdocs.com/. Forward-Looking Statement This press release includes information that constitutes forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provision of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements about Amdocs' growth and business results in future quarters. Although we believe the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are based upon reasonable assumptions, we can give no assurance that our expectations will be obtained or that any deviations will not be material. Such statements involve risks and uncertainties that may cause future results to differ from those anticipated. These risks include, but are not limited to, the effects of general economic conditions, Amdocs' ability to grow in the business segments it serves, adverse effects of market competition, rapid technological shifts that may render the Company's products and services obsolete, potential loss of a major customer, our ability to develop long-term relationships with our customers, and risks associated with operating businesses in the international market. Amdocs may elect to update these forward-looking statements at some point in the future, however the Company specifically disclaims any obligation to do so. These and other risks are discussed at greater length in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including in our Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2006, filed on December 13, 2006 and in our quarterly 6-K furnished on February 6, 2007. 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