Amino Technologies PLC Software Licensing Contract With PCCW Media (2290H)
August 16 2016 - 2:00AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 2290H
Amino Technologies PLC
16 August 2016
16 August 2016
Amino Technologies Plc
("Amino" or "the Company")
AMINO SECURES SOFTWARE LICENSING CONTRACT WITH PCCW MEDIA
Amino software to support innovative "all-in-one" 4K UHD
experience to Hong Kong customers
Amino has secured a software licensing contract to provide its
Enable(TM) TV device software to PCCW Media, a leading, fully
integrated multimedia and entertainment group in Hong Kong, to
support its drive to deliver new 4K UHD experiences via a new
service of its Now TV.
PCCW Media has launched the new "Now One" integrated 4K UHD
all-in-one set-top box, to provide a single source for home
entertainment, apps and recording.
PCCW Media will utilise Enable in the Now One, allowing them to
exploit the advanced features of their new 4K offering and support
Apps for information and customer support.
Now One provides consumers with new levels of entertainment and
functionality delivered via Now TV (IPTV), digital terrestrial TV
(DTT), Over-the-top (OTT) - including 4K content on its Netflix
service - and personal video recording (PVR).
During the year, PCCW Media will roll out a range of 4K content
to complement its broad offering which encompasses exclusive sports
content, Netflix's 4K titles, and other variety shows, drama series
and documentary features.
Belinda Chan, SVP of Technology and Operations, PCCW Media,
said:
"As the largest pay-TV and a leading OTT service provider in
Hong Kong, Now TV understands customer needs and continually
innovates to meet customers' different viewing habits. Now One, the
centerpiece of home entertainment comprising all features in one
appliance, necessitates an advanced, robust and flexible software
platform to realize our vision and mission.
"Amino's Enable TV and its professional development team provide
strong support to PCCW Media, creating a unique and powerful
platform for today and future service innovations. For instance, on
top of Enable TV software, PCCW Media is integrating our next
generation user interface (UX3) empowering customers to access rich
content offerings with greater ease."
Amino CEO Donald McGarva said:
"This exciting new software licensing contract underlines the
breadth and depth of the entertainment delivery solutions that we
can now offer customers under the Amino brand. PCCW Media is one of
the most advanced and sophisticated service providers in the world
and we're delighted to be supporting them as they deliver this
market leading and innovative service to their customers.
"We have worked very closely with PCCW Media to develop a
common, robust and scalable platform that combines hybrid TV, IPTV,
Android apps and key customer support functionality."
The information communicated in this announcement is inside
information for the purposes of Article 7 of Market Abuse
Regulation No. 596/2014.
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