ANT Kicks Off the Year of IPTV with Introduction of Galio TV Application Manager at CES 2006; ANT demonstrations enable operators to deliver a variety of content regardless of the device.LAS VEGAS Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. -- ANT plc (AIM: ANTP ANTP Asociacion Nacional de Transporte Privado (México) ), the market leading provider of software and solutions for the IPTV (Internet Protocol TV) Also called "TV over IP," IPTV delivers scheduled TV programs and video-on-demand (VOD) via the IP protocol and digital streaming techniques used to watch video on the Internet. , hybrid TV and consumer electronics industries, announced today that the company will demonstrate its Galio TV Application Manager and client software at the 2006 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), taking place 5-8 January in Las Vegas. In the IPTV Tech Zone at the Sands Convention Center (72241-J), ANT will feature the award-nominated ANT Galio client. ANT Galio is at the heart of the world's premier TV Application Manager, which provides a consistent and extensible platform for the delivery, presentation and control of interactive TV applications and enhanced services. More than 70 percent of the world's IPTV deployments depend on ANT. Visitors to the IPTV Tech Zone will see demonstrations of the increased service value and differentiation that can be achieved through the use of ANT's standards-based, extensible client software. Along with partners Amino Communications Amino Communications Ltd are a technology company, founded in 1997 and based in Swavesey in the United Kingdom. They specialise in the field of IPTV set-top boxes. External links
"IPTV is an exciting, fast-growing opportunity that delivers significant value for Telcos and digital TV operators worldwide. 2006 promises to be a strong year for IP and hybrid TV deployments," said Stephen Reeder, executive director of sales and marketing for ANT. "ANT is working closely with the other global leaders to define and roll out new and compelling services." Additionally, in meeting room 70359 ANT will demonstrate ANT PurePlay, a fully-featured digital media manager that is driving the evolution of personal media players (PMPs). With PurePlay, ANT has solved the problems of content navigation and, through its partnership with leading silicon providers, has developed turnkey reference designs which OEMs can use to build PMPs and grow their share of the market for personal media solutions. Other ANT demonstrations at CES include: --Philips Semiconductors (North Hall Meeting Room N234) - Philips will demonstrate ANT PurePlay digital media manager via the Philips MediaBox Handheld. --Texas Instruments (Las Vegas Hilton The Las Vegas Hilton is a hotel, casino, and convention center in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is a joint venture between Colony Capital, which owns 60 percent, and New York City-based REIT Whitehall Street Real Estate Funds, which owns the remaining 40 percent. suite) - TI will feature a converged digital media client platform via the TI DaVinci technology with ANT Galio and PurePlay. In addition to the demonstrations, ANT's Stephen Reeder will speak on the subject of "Making Media Meaningful: TV on Consumers' Terms" as part of the Parks Associates CONNECTIONS conference at CES. The session will take place from 13:30 p.m to 14:45 p.m on Thursday, 5th January at the Las Vegas Convention Center The Las Vegas Convention Center is owned and operated by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority and is located in Clark County, Nevada. It is one of the largest Convention centers in the world. At the end of 2004, the center had 3. South Hall S106-107. ANT solutions and expertise are widely adopted by the world's leading IPTV services, including Telecom Italia Telecom Italia is formerly a partially state-owned Italian telco. It was once known as SIP, and it has the largest user base in Italy. Telecom Italia also owns shares in Telecom Argentina and Telecom Personal, fixed and cellular networks in Argentina. , Chunghwa Telecom Not to be confused with China Telecom. Chunghwa Telecom (Traditional Chinese: 中華電信; Hanyu Pinyin: , France Telecom, Sasktel and SureWest. ANT's award-nominated Galio platform has redefined the benchmark for IPTV client technology and is rapidly gaining an extensive worldwide content creation following. About ANT ANT plc (www.antplc.com) is a leading provider of IPTV and Digital TV solutions and services. ANT's unique client solutions allow robust and consistent delivery of digital-media, user interfaces and interactive services and applications to the TV. ANT enables service providers to efficiently create and deploy successful IPTV solutions to the market that deliver high value and clear differentiation. ANT's products are pre-integrated with many industry-leading solutions and standards, enabling low-risk, cost-effective and efficient roll-out of services, while ensuring flexible client hardware choice with efficient bill of materials The list of components that make up a system. For example, a bill of materials for a house would include the cement block, lumber, shingles, doors, windows, plumbing, electric, heating and so on. . ANT software has been extensively deployed by customers throughout the world including Thomson, Pace, Philips, Amino, Samsung and Sagem. ANT plc's shares are listed on AIM, a London Stock Exchange London Stock Exchange London marketplace for securities. It was formed in 1773 by a group of stockbrokers who had been doing business informally in local coffeehouses. regulated market, under the ticker ANTP (Reuters: ANTP.L, Bloomberg: ANTP.LN). Copyright 2005 ANT plc. All rights reserved. ANT, the ANT logo, Galio, Fresco and PurePlay are all registered trademarks of ANT plc. All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. |
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