Orange
Orange, a France Telecom subsidiary, is one of the world leaders in mobile
telephony. In France, Orange is the leading mobile telecommunications operator
with more than 22 million customers as of 31 December 2005.
Time Warner Cable
Time Warner Cable, the second-largest cable operator in the U.S., owns and
manages some of the industry’s most advanced, best-clustered
cable television operations, with more than 90% of its 10.9 million customers
in systems serving 100,000 people or more. TWC has licensed MachBlue™ technology to deliver interactive TV services to its expanding
base of digital cable subscribers.
Time Warner Cable, together with Bluestreak, is bringing
the digital age into communities across the nation, transforming the
way Americans receive information and entertainment.
Vidéotron
Vidéotron
is the leading cable operator in Quebec, Canada, and serves a subscriber
base of more than 1.5 million customers. The
company was an early adopter of MachBlue,
launching a variety of our interactive games as well as our groundbreaking
EnhancedTV quiz game services with onscreen play-along in 2002. In 2003, Vidéotron
licensed additional MachBlue components to bring
its subscribers the very latest in advanced digital services, including
new games, TV-based chat and email, VOD virtual channels, and an enhanced
graphics player—all while using current cable headend technology.
Hansun
Technologies
Based in Beijing, Hansun is a leading specialist in technologies and solutions
for IPTV, triple-play, and in-home multimedia distribution. Its extensive portfolio
of products includes IPTV and dual-mode IPTV/DVB solutions, Internet PVR, portable
video players (VPod), and multimedia home gateways. The company has more than
8 years of R&D experience in the field of IPTV and produces the most
cost-effective and reliable IPTV products in the world. Its customers include
major IPTV service
providers in China, such as China Telecom, CNC, CEC, CCTV, and SMG, as well
as major IPTV service providers in other countries.
Hansun Technologies is funded
by Alcatel and Gobi Ventures, a VC firm whose investors include IBM and NTT
DoCoMo. For more information, please visit www.hansuntech.com.
Keybridge
Communications
Keybridge Communications of Shenzhen, China, distributes and develops products
that include DVB-T equipment, streaming media systems, and set-top boxes
for CATV and IPTV. Founded in 1999, the company is also a top R&D and manufacturing firm
in the fields of SDH, trunk network, optical communication, RPR transmit,
and embedded devices. Its products are widely
used in more than 20 provinces and regions throughout China by customers
including telecommunication companies, television
and broadcasting firms, and government institutions. For more information, please visit www.keybridge.com.cn.