Product category: Embedded Software and Operating Systems
News Release from: ANT
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 9 October 2006
Browser boasts a million in the field
Pace Micro Technology has shipped its one millionth set-top box with the ANT Fresco browser
Pace Micro Technology has shipped its one millionth set-top box (STB) with the ANT Fresco browser providing an enhanced user experience and access to interactive digital TV. Pace has deployed STBs with Fresco in a range of set-top boxes with tier one operators worldwide. Fresco is the industry-proven, de facto IPTV browser standard, deployed globally by leading IPTV and hybrid service providers.
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Pace picks browser again
Pace Micro Technology has once again selected the ANT Fresco browser for its latest digital broadband set-top box
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ANT Software has joined the High-Definition Audio-Video Network Alliance to advance the commercialisation of connected products and services for premier high-definition content
Fresco enables operators to cost-effectively and reliably deliver interactive digital TV through consistent and fast presentation of core user interface functionality such as EPGs (electronic programming guides), VoD (video on demand) and on-screen menus.
'The sheer volume of set-top boxes we have deployed with ANT Fresco is a testament to the browser's enhanced user experience - which meets the demands of today's complex TV-based applications', said Mark Rooney, Group Account Director at Pace Micro Technology.
'Fresco is pre-integrated with such a wide range of middleware and silicon solutions that we can deliver a Fresco-enabled box knowing it will be reliable and consistent in the presentation of content to subscribers'.
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Show to highlight set-top-box collaboration
ANT will show its solutions for delivering compelling TV at the 2007 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas
'True service innovation is not only centred around applications, but is also in the consumer devices that will enable those services and deliver content to the end user', said Simon Woodward, President and CEO, ANT.
'ANT Fresco is up to the task of meeting the needs of consumers and helping operators achieve market success'.
'Having reached this milestone with Pace, Fresco has proven to be robust and reliable time and time again'.
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