AsiaInfo (News - Alert)-Linkage, Inc., a leading provider of telecommunications software solutions and related services, announced that it signed a contract with Beijing Gehua CATV Network Co., Ltd. ("Gehua Cable") to deliver a Business Operation Support System ("BOSS"). Gehua Cable is the lone certified cable network operator in Beijing.

"Following our contract with Jiangsu Cable, we are excited to sign another triple play network convergence contract, this time with Gehua Cable, to develop and implement our integrated BOSS solution. Our BOSS solution will help Gehua Cable fully integrate business data and gain valuable customer insight. We believe that this will serve to strengthen Gehua Cable's relationship with its subscribers and improve the customer service quality. This contract will also provide the foundation for potential future collaboration including IT consulting and planning, operation and maintenance support system construction, and management and analysis system construction,” said Steve Zhang (News - Alert), president and CEO, AsiaInfo-Linkage, in a release.

AsiaInfo-Linkage proposes to deliver the completed BOSS solution to Gehua Cable by the end of the year. Gehua Cable is the lone certified cable network operator in Beijing, with its cable network serving around five million households. Gehua Cable provides development, operation, management and maintenance of the cable network as well as provides cable network information services.

AsiaInfo-Linkage, Inc provides top-quality software solutions and IT services in China's telecommunications industry. The merger between AsiaInfo Holdings, Inc. and Linkage Technologies International Holdings Limited was completed on July 1, 2010. AsiaInfo-Linkage leverages both AsiaInfo's and Linkage's leading positions in the market and matching customer bases to provide a strong, all-inclusive service offering mainly to China's telecom operators. The world-class R&D capabilities of AsiaInfo-Linkage and extensive base of very skilled engineers provide best-of-class solutions to help customers distinguish themselves from the competition.