Norwegian Telecommunications Company First in Northern Europe to Install Myrio's Video Solution; Telenor Selects Myrio's Middleware to Complete Successful Lab Trial.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SUPERCOMM 2003 Booth 23847, Hall B KIRKLAND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 22, 2003 Myrio Corporation, the leading provider of software and integration services that enable broadband service providers to offer Digital TV and other advanced entertainment services, announced today that Telenor, the largest telecommunications provider in Norway, has successfully completed a lab trial phase of video over DSL DSL in full Digital Subscriber Line Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary using Myrio's software and integration services. The next phase will be a field trial with a few hundred users. Telenor's lab trial simulates an actual deployment architecture with complete headend, access platform and end user equipment. Telenor completed the video network platform in 2002, and required a middleware solution to complete the system. Myrio and Telenor began working on the project in February 2003, and completed the localization Customizing software and documentation for a particular country. It includes the translation of menus and messages into the native spoken language as well as changes in the user interface to accommodate different alphabets and culture. See internationalization and l10n. and integration within 3 months. "We needed a middleware solution that could integrate quickly and seamlessly into our existing TV over DSL network solution," said Leif Aarthun Ims, Vice President at the Telenor CTO (Chief Technical Officer) The executive responsible for the technical direction of an organization. See CIO and salary survey. Office. "Myrio has demonstrated significant technical expertise by ensuring the entire system is working and interoperable. Myrio's middleware solution provided the tools and functionality that will enable us to complete our video services offering." "The swift localization and integration of our middleware in Telenor's lab is a testament to the power and flexibility of our software architecture," said Chris Coles, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Myrio. "We remain committed to assisting European providers entering the video market, and we look forward to continuing our support of Telenor. Visit Myrio's booth at SuperComm 2003 Myrio will be showcasing the following at SuperComm 2003 June 1-5, in Atlanta, GA in Booth 23847, Hall B: -- VLAN See virtual LAN. VLAN - Virtual Local Area Network network allows Myrio to demonstrate software in partner booths, on different platforms and different set-top boxes -- New software enhancements -- New set-top boxes running Myrio's software -- Live Myrio customer presentations by Brian Strunk, Director of Marketing at Champaign Telephone Company - Tuesday & Wednesday 10am and 2pm -- Around the World promotion with chance to win home entertainment system - stop by Myrio's booth for details About Telenor Headquartered in Oslo, Norway, Telenor is an international provider of high quality telecommunications, data and media communication services. Telenor is one of Norway's largest companies with revenues in 2002 of approx. NOK NOK In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Norwegian Krone. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. 48.8 billion and a work force of 22,100 domestically and abroad. Telenor is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange Oslo Stock Exchange An exchange founded in 1819 and trading stocks, bonds, and stock options that is considered the options market of Norway. (TEL TEL Telephone TEL Telegram TEL Telugu (langauge) TEL Terrorist Exclusion List TEL Technology-Enhanced Learning TEL Transporter-Erector-Launcher TEL Tetra-Ethyl Lead TEL Team Deutsche Telekom ) and Nasdaq in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of (TELN). About Myrio Myrio is the leading provider of software and integration services that enable new video revenue opportunities for broadband service providers by leveraging their existing infrastructures. With Myrio's solutions, operators can offer next generation, TV-based services and media to their customers. In turn, operators can protect their valuable residential assets from competitors, such as cable and satellite companies. A pioneer in the industry, Myrio has commercially deployed its solutions to operators throughout the United States, and is conducting customer trials internationally as well. Myrio is a privately held corporation Noun 1. privately held corporation - a corporation owned by a few people; shares have no public market close corporation, closed corporation, private corporation funded by Ridgewood Capital, NeoCarta Ventures, and Alexander Hutton Venture Partners. For more information, please visit Myrio's web site at www.myrio.com. |
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