Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Interview:Mr Samiksh Aggarwal, Head-Sales (Data Networks) , 24online-Elitecore Technologies


“Demand for security products is increasing in hospitality industry”-Mr Samiksh Aggarwal,Head Sales-Data Networks for Elitecore Technologies (24online)

Hospitality Biz magazine, December 2010

Thursday, October 28, 2010

Case Study-24online offers Billing and Bandwidth Management Solution to Life-Telecom, Bahrain

24online provides its billing and bandwidth management solution for smooth and fair distribution of bandwidth at Life-telecom, Bahrain.

Background

Life Telecom is one of the leading and established Internet service provider (ISP) in the Kingdom of Bahrain, catering several customers with wireless technology solutions, Web Hosting, Voip and Bulk SMS. Life telecom has its strong holding in Bahrain offering its technological superiority with fully converged IPs architecture and the use of selective technologies.
Life Telecom optimizes delivery of state-of-the-art converged services including Voice, Internet, Video, Surveillance and many other features. And Life Telecom’s self resources manage to study the requirements and make the need for an integrated solution that provides an excellent internet and other communication services more favorably in fevers of efficiency, cost and control. With the help of integrating with different components or solutions it can easily offer latest and advanced services to its customers.
Life Telecom’s competitive advantage over other providers is based on execution of commitments, true delivery of advanced services and breakthrough technological solutions: It is the also first company in Bahrain and one of the few in the field to combine the extensive use of IPs for the integrated deployment and management of voice, data, web hosting and bulk SMS.

Challenge

Life telecom is in continuous process of delivering the best in class services for its users, in addition to services like Internet provision, Web Hosting, SMS and Wireless etc. And with the increasing demand of Internet services and fulfilling customer needs with the help of advanced technology solutions is one of the major challenges that are faced by the service providers. And offering latest technology service with necessary measures taken for safety and security parameters for efficient use of service is also observed as another major challenge for service providers. So, with increasing subscribers, Life telecom is looking for a solution that is advance in nature of technology, which offers advanced features and flexibility as well as security and safety to customers.

Mr. Hassane Mroue, Angel Wireless - General Manager, premium partner of 24online, clearly defined that the comprehensive solution should be compatible enough to communicate with Wifi components in the network. The solution will be responsible for billing and accounting of the Internet surfing for all users in the network. It should have the facility to create different plans and packages according to which different pre-paid coupons can be designed and availed in printable format for the users. Facility to send messages to guests through SMS gateway for Internet username & password details or welcome messages was a must.
Mr. Sami Radhi, Managing Director- Life Telecom, wanted to deliver a diversity of service that included SMS activation, Parental monitor at user account to be a pioneer among all service providers with new options, as well as Net capturing to comply by the TRA lawful intercept regulations. In addition to that and

since Life Telecom will be delivering a Wi-Fi cloud across Bahrain, he insisted on combining the 24online Elitecore login client software with RTLS ( Real Time Location Tracking) for all registered subscriber devices along the coverage network to add more compliance to TRA regulation
In view of expansion at different locations, Life-Telecom was clear that the solution should have the ability to provide different admin user creation and various facilities like franchisee management services with zone functionality where multiple NAS having their zones and pools are managed by a centralized RADIUS. This includes the responsibility of subscriber management and billing management at the centralized level. With the help of this feature, the network expansion is not limited and the solution is highly scalable.
Thus, after extensive market survey and research, Life-telecom found 24online as the ideal solution that best suit their requirements as well as cost-effective and scalable enough for expanding ISP network.

Solution

1. 24online in Standalone Mode

After understanding the requirements and necessities of the Life-telecom network, 24online readily offered its standalone mode solution, in which multiple 24online acts as NAS (responsible for access control, bandwidth allocation and restriction) and RADIUS performing AAA functionalities. All user/IP pools are created in 24online, and all user requests will pass through the 24online for login, if user is not logged in then he is automatically redirected to the captive portal login page or administrator configured link, as an authentication parameter. 24online will be regularly communicating with the in-built RADIUS responsible for AAA, subscriber management and billing. Complete information of the subscribers like user details, package policies and accounting will be stored in the 24online RADIUS database.

2. Registration of Data Transfer, Zone Management and Multiple Gateway Features

24online Data Transfer
24online provided data transfer module by which can create different data transfer plans for their subscribers and provide pre-paid/post-paid plans based on upload and download data transfer. With the help of this module, admin can also define data transfer policies that can be used to restrict users from uploading or downloading high amount of data. User is allotted number of data transfer for browsing internet and user remains in active state till the limit of data transfer exhausts. With data transfer policy one can set conditions and allot data limits.

Multiple-Gateway

24online provides security over multiple ISP links using a single appliance. It restricts high consumption of bandwidth and network congestion as well as makes optimum use of low cost links. Incase of link failover it automatically shifts traffic from a failed link to a working link, ensuring continual quality service for premium service.

Zone Management

Offers multiple options to generate and manage franchisee management operations. With franchisee management one can avail single user access for franchisee service as administrator. Management and detailed system MIS reports available. Service providers are free to send alerts to subscribers using 24online messaging options, for their usage and renewals on continuous basis.

3. Creation of different plans and register using Pin Management

(a) Create variety of Internet Plans

24online offers functionalities to create different type of Internet plans (hourly, weekly, monthly or yearly basis) and assign amount of data transfer accordingly. Administrator can also has the benefit to offer these packages online for purchasing.

(b) Renew/Register through Pins

24online pin module offers the facility to attach Internet plans created in the system, to be converted into pre-paid pins in printable formats, which can be readily available for purchase as pre-paid vouchers. The walk-in pin is provided to end user with general details about the username, password and accounting details. Walk pin enable instant subscriber registration for walk-in customers and allows Internet access. Normal pins allow user registration and renewal for their selected plans. With the help of pin facility, users can also renew their Naccount directly from the online portal. With the help of facility client and user have the flexibility to reduce manual intervention in subscribing and renewing for their internet plans.

4. Integration with SMS Gateway

Now mobile phones can be used to exchange business information swiftly and in secured way. 24online offered SMS feature which can be configured to send Internet username & password directly to users on their mobile number. One can also maintain the SMS authentication process using this feature as well as send promotional or advertisement messages for upcoming Internet plans in market.

5. SNAT Management

24online offered SNAT Management which helps in source natting of IP addresses. With the help of this module admin can perform different actions like NAT to Single IP, NAT to Internet Public IP (Live IP) and drive local traffic to Internet.

6. 24online also offered web service is a self containing, self describing modular application that can be published, located and invoked across the web. With the help of this feature, business functions can be made universally available using Internet. This allows the applications to interoperate in a loosely coupled environment, discovering and connecting dynamically to the services. This feature is executed using general APIs that can be easily accessed over Internet. Web service offers list of options using which administrator can send the action request and perform the functions on 24online server via Internet. This feature is highly beneficial for hoteliers, hotspots, cybercafés, ISPs, conference hall etc.

7. Reports

Understanding the major requirement of reports in a dynamic network, 24online offered following reporting features as explained below:



8. Audit Log
Audit log is dedicated to store all the actions performed by the user administrating 24online. With the help of this feature admin can search transactions or actions like create, manage, edit or delete actions performed in the specified time period. It gives complete details on all the actions performed and actions performed by, with IP address from where the action has been taken and action time. As this feature provides time and duration of action performed, it helps in tracking any unsecured login in admin GUI resulting into data loss.

9. NetKapture


24online offered its advanced feature which acts as ‘watchman’ of the network, taking care of each and every protocol request sent and received by the network. The benefit of this feature is that it can easily trace all the user logs and admin can generate different types of reports using this feature. It’s an ideal feature which is highly in-demand for hospitality and ISP clients.

Thus, 24online’s loaded features offered complete support to the laid network setup almost without any interruption and caters all users with smooth, fast & secured distribution of bandwidth. Life Telecom is currently using a 1500i appliance as its RADIUS, NAS and subscriber database and planning to increase with future expansion plans under process.

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Sales Highlights of Q2

Deployment of 24online in Ritz Carlton : UAE
24online has been deployed in ‘Ritz Carlton - UAE’ which is one of the prestigious hotels in the world

Deployment of 24online at Ras Al Khaimah International Airport : Dubai
24online has replaced its competitor Nomadix at Ras Al Khaimah International Airport– Dubai

Newly Appointed Partners in Kenya & Rwanda (Unified Networks EMEA)
Egypt (Egypto-Soft) and Spain (Arca IT)

Elitecore introduces a Wi-Fi enabled Internet management solution for hotspots

Targets smaller hotspots and hotels


24online, a product of Elitecore Technologies Pvt Ltd., which offers comprehensive wired and wireless (Wi-Fi) billing & bandwidth management solutions for ISPs & the Hospitality sector, today launched its new solution - 24online HIA 15wi that offers secured Internet billing, bandwidth management and multi-link manager, all in a single platform. The solution has been especially designed to serve small hotels, hotspots, cyber cafes, coffee shops, small offices, service apartments and more. Recognizing the severity of these threats over the wireless network, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) recently issued a notification to ISPs for the secure use of Wi-Fi services and tracking the perpetrator in case of abuse. Businesses that extend their private networks over Wi-Fi must also take adequate security measures.

Mr. Samiksh Aggarwal, Head-Sales, 24online says, “The simple design of this plug-n-play appliance allows even non-technical people to easily deploy the solution. Hotspots benefit by saving their valuable configuration time as 24online allows quick setting up and running of the billing system. This appliance-based solution facilitates immediate access to users through customized hourly based walk-in pins at the hotspots. Moreover, it can generate prepaid pins in the system using its walk-in user module while allowing logging-reporting of pins from which an administrator can know about Internet usage details for various users. ”

24online's comprehensive framework with an in-built RADIUS AAA server provides the most advanced and complete authorization, authentication and accounting solution based on IP and MAC address. It can support at least 15 to 20 concurrent users at a time. This solution not only allows authenticated users, but also prevents malicious traffic from entering the network. Therefore, it ensures complete security in any environment, including DHCP and Wi-Fi.

Taking into consideration the rising trend of Internet usage at hotels and hotspots, Elitecore intends to fulfill the Internet demands of the hospitality industry.

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Join us at Hospitality World, Benguluru 2010, the hospitality event by The Express Group

Date: June 24-26, 2010
Stand No : B7
Venue: Tripura Vasini, Palace Grounds, Benguluru (INDIA)
Time: 11 AM to 7 PM

Whether it's business, networking, alliances, partnerships, markets, or the assurance of complete peace of mind, let us share all of it at HospitalityWorld.

24online’s participation in the event for the third consecutive time intends to offer clients and contacts a great opportunity to meet up and conduct fruitful business. In Bengaluru we have a bigger, better, richer, more exciting offering for our partners and clients!
To set an appointment with us CLICK HERE

Looking forward to see you there!

Thanks & Regards,

Team 24online
Elitecore Technologies

Monday, June 14, 2010

Elitecore in Global WiMAX Congress Event

June 16-17, 2010,
Stand No 5
Amsterdaam RAI


Now into its 3rd year, WiMAX Forum Global Congress is the world’s only globally-focused WiMAX trade show, providing a unique and invaluable forum for the global WiMAX community to come together.

As an Exhibitor at the event (Stand #5), we are able to offer clients and contacts an exclusive 50% discount off the standard congress registration fee to attend this exciting event.

To claim your exclusive offer click http://www.wimaxforumglobalevents.com/global/about/register and quote VIP Code: I1DDDELT or contact Informa Telecoms & Media customer services on +44 (0)20 7107 5506.

Join us on 17th June for an Exclusive seminar on OSS/BSS for Next Generation Services, by Samir Shah Senior Consultant - Telecom Practices.

Friday, June 11, 2010

Elitecore Rolls out Hospitality Internet Access (HIA) Solution Series

The HIA appliances branded as “24online” are now available with advanced features dedicated to growing Hospitality Vertical…!

24online, product of Elitecore Technologies, offering complete wired and wireless (Wi-Fi) billing & bandwidth management solution to ISP & Hospitality segment globally, launches comprehensive high speed internet appliance based solution dedicatedly for hospitality solution with advanced features and revived look & feel suiting the hospitality environment.

24online comes-up with HIA series, highly flexible and plug-n-play solution that offers high speed Internet experience to guest and visitors to small and large hospitality locations. A secured solution in compliance with the lawful interceptions issued by the government bodies (TRAI & DoT) to provide secured Internet services. It bundles the comprehensive appliance based solution with latest and advanced features that are demanding in the current hospitality industry. 24online HIA is compatible to accommodate hospitality properties with 50 to 5000 rooms. And clients have the benefit to choose the appropriate solution from the series, depending on the hotel network.

Mr. Akshat Joshi, Product Head - 24online says, “Keeping in view the growing demand for comprehensive & plug-n-play solution with loaded features like PMS integration, SMS integration, captive portal, payment gateway etc. we look forward to penetrate the hospitality segment at a higher level”. Adds Mr. Samiksh Aggarwal, Head Sales - 24online, “HIA series will be available in different range of models at a cost effective price to cater the mid-size and large hotels by which clients are free to choose appropriate solution according to their usage network”.

24online HIA meets the requirements of hotel & apartment chains with worldwide locations, offering centralized controls and a user database through a centralized 24online server at the Network Operations Center (NOC). It facilitates room wise - location wise schemes, differential rate plans, PMS integration and location based charging on premises, enhancing profitability. It also enables location wise attractive user login page for single location or multiple locations as per the hotel network. 24online can be customized on all levels to suit any language and to change the user and administration interface. It supports using any currency, floating point values and multiple taxes.

Saturday, April 17, 2010

Express Hospitality magazine covers Elitecore's GESIA award!

Elitecore wins GESIA Award-2010 for the “Best Software Product Company” second time in a row!

This translates into good news for hospitality industry as Elitecore launches its latest offerings like Managed Internet Services and Hospitality Internet Access in the market

Ahmedabad, Mar 19, 2010

Elitecore Technologies Ltd. has been conferred the GESIA (Gujarat Electronics and Software Industries Association) Award-2010 for the “Best Software Product Company “second time in a row! The announcement was made at a glittering celebration night conducted by GESIA in Ahmedabad on 18th March’10. Gururaj Rao, MD, GIL gave away the trophy to Hemal Patel, Founder & CEO, Elitecore Technologies Ltd. who was accompanied by Nikhil Jain, COO and Rakesh Mistry, CFO.
The award jury comprised of eminent personalities like Vinnie Mehta, ED, MAIT, Rajneesh Dass, Professor, IIM –A and DC Anjaria, Director, GIFT. The awards were judged on parameters such as revenues, industries catering to, product uniqueness, number of employees and clients, innovation, etc.
The victory of Elitecore automatically translates into a lucrative business opportunity for the hospitality segment. Elitecore Technologies has recently launched 24online-Everywhere, an end to end Wi-Fi Internet solution, targeting mainly the hospitality industry
Acknowledging the award, Mr.Nikhil Jain, COO & Director, Elitecore Technologies said,” We feel honored to receive this award for the second time in the row. The overall growth in hospitality in India is tremendous and is expected to rise at an exponential rate in future. The hotel industry is grabbing the Wi-Fi opportunity like never before. At 4 and 5 star hotels, Wi-Fi is becoming a necessity rather than a luxury. Instead of putting up their own infrastructure and maintain it, hotels are rather interested in MSP model now a days. Taking all this into consideration, we launched the MSP model last year which so far is showing great results. We are also planning to launch other value added services like Hospitality Internet Access (HIA), IPTV and triple play services as a part of our bundled offering in near future”

Anticipating a huge demand for its service offerings, Elitecore is very optimistic about its contribution towards the Indian hospitality industry!

READ THE EXPRESS HOSPITALITY ARTICLE HERE-

http://www.24onlinebilling.com/GESIA2010.html

Friday, April 16, 2010

WiMAX 2010 Conference April 23, 2010 Saket Delhi

Elitecore Technologies will be participating in WiMAX 2010 show at Delhi as lanyard sponsor – This is one of the most significant events focused on the WiMAX industry in India. The event, with the theme “Strategies, Business Model Reengineering & Opportunities for WiMAX Development”, will discuss international marketing strategies in order to motivate the users to use advanced data services. The conference will evaluate the improvement of India's WiMAX policies, touching upon on the whole telecommunications and broadband policies.

Thursday, April 15, 2010

24ONLINE OFFERS MULTI-PROPERTY CENTRALIZED SOLUTION AT TATA GINGER GROUP OF HOTELS

Introduction

The most renowned group of hotels in the hospitality industry, Ginger group is a fully owned subsidiary of The Indian Hotel Company Limited (IHCL). And IHCL which is the part of Tata Group of companies holds more than 70 properties in India and abroad with 100+ years’ presence in hospitality segment. Ginger group of hotels has their strong base in 18-20 cities all over India.

Ginger hotels are a hub for both tourist & business for travelers with best in class hotel amenities. And latest technology and comfortable services at the hotel is the major part of reason for tourists to opt for Ginger hotels. And these are also one of the fastest growing hotels from the chain of hotels in first class service category in India

The Challenge

In the current competitive market, every hotel aims to provide best-in-class facilities and services to its guest to stay ahead of the competition. And with the increasing demand of Internet services, Ginger hotels decided to deploy smooth and secured internet service for its guests at different hotel properties.......

To read full Case Study, please click here-

http://www.24onlinebilling.com/newsletter/042010/casestudy.html

Coverage on Elitecore's GESIA award in Hospitality Biz India

Elitecore Technologies bags GESIA Award-2010
Wednesday, March 24, 2010, 14:00 Hrs [IST]
By HBI Staff | Mumbai

Ahmedabad-based Elitecore Technologies Ltd, which has recently announced its entry into Managed Internet Service (MIS) domain of hotels with the launch of ‘24online Everywhere,’ has been conferred with Gujarat Electronics and Software Industries Association (GESIA) Award-2010 for the ‘Best Software Product Company.’ The company has bagged this award for second time in a row.....

Click here to read more-

http://www.hospitalitybizindia.com/detailNews.aspx?aid=7740&sid=41

Thursday, April 8, 2010

Collaboration with MPA Systems Pty ltd. – Australia

MPA Systems Pty Ltd offers and specializes in an exciting range of products to suit client’s needs and to provide both unique and cost effective solutions. MPA systems is looking to promote 24online in hospitality segment and for hotspots in Australian region. They would be working with us to penetrate into Australian region.

Managed Service Business Model for Spidigo

Pioneering in Wireless Mesh Technology in India, Spidigo is the leading Wireless Broadband ISP in the country. Headquartered out of Mumbai, Spidigo offers seamless Broadband connectivity wirelessly accessible from anywhere. Using state-of-the-art Wireless Multi-Radio Mesh Technology from Strix Systems, Spidigo offers unmatchable connectivity and speeds. Having covered the city of Ahmedabad Wirelessly, Spidigo is rolling out Wireless Networks across India and strives to be the number one ISP in the country.24online has deployed the Managed Service Business Model for Spidigo on rental basis, which is a novel business model for ISP segment.

Atria Convergence Technologies chooses 24online for their IPTV roll out

Atria Convergence Technologies, a Multi Service Provider, is now re-branded as ACT Television. ACT, headquartered at Bangalore, is now making its presence felt in other towns in Karnataka and other states like Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh etc. It has various service offerings under its domain like Digital TV, Cable TV, IPTV, Broadband. 24online would be acting as NAS and subscriber manager for their IPTV Network Gateway.24online will be directly managing the billing and bandwidth for Broadband and IPTV common network.

Partnership with Mikrograf A.S – Denmark

PM Mikrograf has showed interest in 24online & looking to promote 24online in hospitality segment in Denmark and would be working with 24online to penetrate into Danish market.

Frontline Software Solutions Int'l – Saudi Arabia

FSSi is a fast-emerging solution company operating out of UK, having offices in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, India and UK. FSSi will be promoting 24online in Saudi Arabia and Bahrain in Hospitality and Hotspots segment .

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS : HIGHLIGHTS (2009-10)

As we enter the new financial year, we would like to share a few highlights of the happenings on Business & Technology side of 24online in 2009-10


•Elite list of Clientele now includes reputed Managed Service Providers like Ozone & Convergent

•Integration with all major PMS like Micros Fidelio/Opera, Shawman, IDS and Amadeus

•Deployment of 24online in 5 Star properties like Ramada & Radisson, Crown Plaza (Intercontinental group of hotels), Royal Orchid Group &
Hotel Swiss (Ambuja Realty Group)


•Deployment in big ISP networks like Atria, WEBEL and Spidigo

•Collaborated with new partners in Denmark, Australia, Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, Indonesia, Philippines, Iraq & South Africa

•24online won the tender of CETTM-MTNL Mumbai. Centre for Excellence in Telecom Technology and Management (CETTM) has been established by MTNL with state of the art facilities to impart training in Telecom Technology and Management Studies.

•Centralized PMS integration for Ginger Hotels(A Tata Entreprise) for multiple locations across India (Check Case Study for more details)

•Deployment in all 4 properties of Tunga Group of Hotels in Mumbai


•Launch of complete hospitality solution - 24online Hospitality Internet Access (HIA)

•Introduction of advanced reporting system in 24online solution like NetKapture and WebSurfing-Logger for Internet Service Providers

Monday, March 22, 2010

Elitecore does it again! Wins GESIA Award for the Best Software Product Company-2010!!

We are delighted to inform that Elitecore Technologies Ltd. has been conferred the GESIA (Gujarat Electronics and Software Industries Association) Award-2010 for the “Best Software Product Company “ second time in a row ! The announcement was made at a glittering celebration night conducted by GESIA in Ahmedabad on 18th March’10. Gururaj Rao, MD, GIL gave away the trophy to Hemal Patel, Founder & CEO, Elitecore Technologies Ltd. who was accompanied by Nikhil Jain, COO and Rakesh Mistry, CFO.

Congratulating the entire Elitecore team, Hemal Patel says, “It feels great to be recognized as the Best IT Product Company. We dedicate this award to our spirit of innovation and our commitment to create a globally accepted product from India. We resolve to march ahead and create strong benchmark in our domain.”

It is matter of great pride and honor for the entire team that Elitecore has been named the winner of Best Software Product once again this year! The award jury comprised of eminent personalities like Vinnie Mehta, ED, MAIT, Rajneesh Dass, Professor, IIM –A and DC Anjaria, Director, GIFT.

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

24online Everywhere launch in leading trade articles!

As mentioned in the earlier post, Elitecore has entered the fast growing Managed Internet service (MSP) market targeting big hotels, resorts and hotspots in India. "24 online Everywhere” offers complete Internet solution customized to the business demands of the hotels. The solution has successfully completed its pilot projects at couple of properties with technical and commercial viability. The solution will be available through the authorized channel partners base having expertise to handle the Wi-Fi solution .

Refer the embedded links to read the news on Elitecore MSP solution covered by the leading trade publications-
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Elitecore Technologies taps opportunity in hospitality
http://www.expresshospitality.com/20100315/market07.shtml

Elitecore Launches Wi-Fi Solution for hotels and hotspots
http://www.expresscomputeronline.com/20100208/expressintelligententerprise30.shtml

Elitecore launches new solution managed internet service solution for Hotels & Hotspots
http://www.telecomtiger.com/fullstory.aspx?passfrom=enterprisestory&storyid=8446

Elitecore Technologies enters MIS domain of hotels with ‘24online Everywhere’
http://www.hospitalitybizindia.com/detailNews.aspx?aid=7472&sid=41

Elitecore Launches Wi-Fi Solution To Tap Demand In Hotels
http://www.crn.in/Services-019Feb010-Elitecore-Launches-Wi-Fi-Solution-To-Tap-Demand-In-Hotels.aspx

Elitecore Launches A Managed Internet Service for Hospitality Vertical
http://www.channelworld.in/content/elitecore-launches-managed-internet-service-hospitality-vertical

Elitecore launches Internet service for hotels
http://www.ciol.com/SMB/News-Reports/Elitecore-launches-Internet-service-for-hotels/17210131686/0/

Elitecore launches 24online Everywhere
http://dqchannels.ciol.com/content/reselleralert/110021805.asp

Elitecore to empower partners on Hospitality industry
http://smechannels.com/electcore.html

Elitecore Unveils 24online Managed Internet Service
http://www.cellit.co.in/IT-News-Inner.aspx?ID=2630.1

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Elitecore Launches 24online Everywhere — A Managed Internet Service for Hotels & Hotspots

Ahmedabad, Feb 17, 2010

Elitecore Technologies Ltd., an established global player in telecommunication, networks and security solutions, announces the launch of 24online Everywhere, an end to end Managed Internet Service that offers secured, smooth and speedy Wi-Fi Internet solution to hotels, cafes and hotspots.

The launch of the solution comes in the wake of growing demand for secured Wi-Fi Internet solution with state-of-art infrastructure and strong technical support. 24online Everywhere is a comprehensive solution which includes free software, hardware, bandwidth, technical support and all that is required for a complete Wi-Fi network for the hospitality segment.

Says Mr. Nikhil Jain, Director& COO, Elitecore Technologies, “With our global experience in billing, access technology and security solutions for the hospitality industry, we foresee a huge demand for secure, cost effective and speedy Wi-Fi access. An all-inclusive Wi-Fi solution with single point of contact is the need of the hour and removes any liability on customers to help them concentrate on their core business rather than approaching several vendors for different components and services.”

Elitecore is targeting the existing and upcoming hotels & hotspots through its existing channel base in India. The company is planning to increase the number of channel partners having strong technical knowledge of market to provide value added solution to their clients across the hospitality vertical.

Sunday, February 7, 2010

Multi-Property Hotel Management Solution with centralized PMS

24online offers advanced solution for chain of hotels, where multiple hotels at different locations of the same group can be managed by a centralized PMS. Guest check-in/check-out or accounting details of each hotel from the chain can be availed at the centralized PMS. And captive portal page can be customized as per the location of the hotel. The centralized system helps in managing and increasing the network without interrupting the exiting network.

24online integrates with Amadeus property management system

Property management system is the heart of the hotel infrastructure using which admin can mange technology system, inventory management, reservations, guest data, and in-house services seamlessly and efficiently. In addition to famous property management systems like IDS, Fidelio and Shawman, 24online also integrates with Amadeus hotel property management system. Now clients using Amadeus Hotel PMS can setup 24online without much configuration and provide better services to their guest.