Top Connect Exhibiting its TravelSim Brand at Brazil's Futurecom 2014

    TALLINN, ESTONIA, October 01, 2014 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Telecoms leader Top Connect (www.topconnect.com) today announces that it will exhibit its callback TravelSim brand at Brazil's Futurecom 2014, the largest telecommunications and IT event in Latin America. The event will be attended by more than 15,000 senior directors from the industry, predominantly presidents, vice-presidents and directors from 54 countries.

Futurecom 2014 runs from October 13-16 and Top Connect's booth #G32 is located in Hall B of the Transamerica Expo Center, Sao Paulo. A number of meetings will be held with prospective mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) distributors seeking to expand their product portfolios that generate repeating revenues and provide added value to their mobile customers.

Visitors to the event are also encouraged to visit Top Connect's booth to check out the quality of the TravelSim product. Top Connect executives Alex Arhipov and Elena Melnikova will be giving personal demonstrations on the booth.

Today's announcement follows earlier news this month that Top Connect had slashed its voice and data roaming charges in 11 Latin American countries making their roaming SIM card service the lowest cost in the region. The countries covered in the announcement are Argentina, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay.

Thanks to its unique business agreements with its GSM operators in the region, Top Connect now offers business people and holidaymakers the best quality service on today's market at unbeatable rates.

Incoming calls and text messages to regional visitors are free to TravelSim users and outgoing calls vary slightly, starting as low as 0.39 Euros per minute. Data costs are a flat 0.59 Euros per minute in all 11 countries and sending an SMS is just 0.19 Euros.

Top Connect's TravelSim brand is the world's leading global SIM card service with a user base of over 4.5 million. Over 80,000 new subscribers sign up for the service each month.

TravelSim provides a high quality, low cost service that can save customers up to 85% on making calls while abroad. It also offers free incoming calls in 140 countries and free worldwide SMS. The TravelSim product can be used in 190 countries.

"Top Connect sees Futurecom as another key vehicle for generating further growth for our TravelSim service in the dynamic Latin American markets," says Mikhail Markin, Head of Product Development Department at TravelSim.

"With increasing numbers of MVNO licenses being granted by the telecoms regulators in the Latin America region, TravelSim is the perfect product for them to generate new and recurring revenues from their customer base and to enhance their brands."

TravelSim is a product of Top Connect focused on both the business and leisure traveller. It is the world leader in international prepaid roaming solutions, offering the best international SIM cards for travellers and is proven to save 85% on international roaming charges as well as offering very competitive data rates. Unlike local mobile operator cards, TravelSim is made for use around the world in over 190 countries.

With exceptionally low rates on outgoing calls and free incoming calls in over 140 countries, TravelSim is the answer to the question "how to call cheaply from abroad." TravelSim currently has over 4 million users worldwide.

For more information visit www.travelsim.com.

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