ST. LOUIS, Sept. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Internet
radio and digital broadcast platform provider StationDigital
Corporation (OTCQB: SDIG) today announced it has become a member of
the ng Connect Program, the multi-industry open innovation
ecosystem founded by Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU).
The program is a collaborative open innovation engine that is
leading the way in building the connected user experience.
StationDigital will work closely with other members to create
mobile applications for use with the exploding market of connected
devices.
A technology-driven initiative involving multiple industries,
the ng Connect Program was founded by Alcatel-Lucent to encourage
network, content, consumer electronics, and application providers
to work collaboratively to develop new service concepts. It
encourages the development of end-to-end solutions which can be
offered to network operators, effectively opening new opportunities
for all program members in the value chain.
"StationDigital is excited to be a part of the ng Connect
program to innovate new mobile applications that are rapidly
expanding because of broadband through LTE/4G, enabling connected
devices, connected cars, connected cities, connected airplanes and
connected public transit, in which Alcatel-Lucent is
the leader," said Timothy
Roberts, Founder and Master Digital Architect of
StationDigital Corporation. "StationDigital is an entertainment
platform for music, music videos, TV and movies as well as physical
goods. This is developing on new devices, app stores, connected
cars, cities, buses, planes, as well as other areas following the
massive explosion of new devices coming to market."
"We're pleased to welcome StationDigital Corporation as a member
of the ng Connect Program," said Nash Parker, Director of Market
Development, at Alcatel-Lucent. "The goal of the ng Connect Program
is to bring together innovators that span the digital value chain
in order to build services for an enhanced user experience. We look
forward to working with StationDigital and to the innovations our
newest member will bring to the program."
StationDigital Corporation provides users with personalized
streaming recommendations. Users can find playlists that are not
only based upon artists or genres, but also on themes, their
location or other interests. The company also features a SD
Rewards program which helps users earn virtual currency for
listening to music and sharing content with friends on social
media. Users can then make purchases with this virtual currency
through discounts on music and merchandise as well as coupons for
additional savings.
For more information about the company, visit
www.stationdigital.com.
About the ng Connect Program
The ng Connect Program is
dedicated to the creation of the new generation connected user
experience. With its dynamic multi-industry membership, the
organization drives relevance and new business models through
innovation. Founded by Alcatel-Lucent, ng Connect is comprised of
more than 200 members including leading network, consumer
electronics, application and content providers. For a full list of
members please visit: http://ngconnect.org/member/ and for
more information on the ng Connect Program, visit:
www.ngconnect.org. Follow us on Twitter at:
http://twitter.com/ngConnect.
About StationDigital Corporation
StationDigital
Corporation is a multimedia digital broadcast company that offers
free music, music videos, movies and TV show streaming, with over
23 million songs, 50k music videos and all of the current TV and
Movie previews. StationDigital Corporation features discovery
stations to suit an endless variety of tastes and a personal
recommendation service available both online and through its iOS
and Android mobile apps. StationDigital Corporation's users can
customize their listening and viewing experiences by selecting or
creating playlists and stations based on themes, interests and
location, as well as favorite artists, titles or genres, moods or
years. StationDigital Corporation also offers the industry's first
Rewards program in which users earn points for listening or
watching, sharing and inviting friends on social media to enjoy
StationDigital's platform. Rewards points are redeemable in the
StationDigital Corporation online store and can be used to purchase
music, merchandise and additional discounts. StationDigital
Corporation is headquartered in St.
Louis. For more information, visit
www.stationdigital.com or download the StationDigital
Corporation app for Android or iOS mobile devices.
Safe Harbor Statement
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contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section
27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934. These forward-looking statements are based on
the current plans and expectations of management and are subject to
a number of uncertainties and risks that could significantly affect
the Company's current plans and expectations, as well as future
results of operations and financial condition. The Company
undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any
forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information,
future events or otherwise.
SOURCE StationDigital Corporation