ACCESS is a global company providing leading technology, software products and platforms for web browsing, mobile phones, wireless handhelds, digital TVs and other networked devices. ACCESS' product portfolio including its NetFront™ series provides customers with solutions that enable faster time to market, flexibility and customizability. For the digital TV market ACCESS provides embedded software solutions that support global and regional TV standards and enable broadcasters, operators and consumer-electronics manufacturers to meet the expanding market for catch-up TV and connected TV services, including HbbTV and VoD. The company also enables seamless media access across connected-consumer devices with a certified Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) software solution.

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APRICO Solutions is a software company and part of Philips Electronics of the Netherlands. Its patented recommendation and targeting technology enables a personalised TV experience. APRICO is embedded by customers in the broadcast and Internet industries in various television, Internet and mobile platforms. APRICO helps TV viewers to enjoy the exploding wealth of linear and non-linear content and offers unmatched simplicity, advanced and intelligent personalisation capabilities. APRICO is fuelled by a massive database of EPG and Internet metadata owned by APRICO Solutions’ strategic alliance partner Axel Springer. APRICO enables its customers to offer a compelling TV service that can be monetized through targeted VoD recommendations, highly targeted advertising and increased consumer retention. For more information please visit www.aprico.tv

  Broadcast International is the developer of the CodecSys Video Optimization Software. CodecSys is a multi-codec compression technology enabling the highest quality video at the lowest possible bandwidth. And, because new codecs can be included into the system as they are developed or as new standards become adopted, it's virtually future proof. Our flexible software platform means that in the highly turbulent environment of IPTV and especially OTT you are not locked into a capital investment for 3-5 years. CodecSys enables 4-Screen broadcasting to traditional IPTV Set Top Boxes, PC Television, Mobile and Retail TV. - Live High-Definition Video Encoding Utilizing Industry Standard COTS systems. - IP to IP Transcoding including 1-in Multi-out functionality - Highly scalable multi-channel encoding on a single server - The latest in Adaptive Streaming Technologies. - Built with open software and off-the shelf hardware for economical deployment. Broadcast International’s CodecSys lets IPTV Service Providers stream top quality TV over broadband IP to multiple playback devices. 

NDS Group Ltd. creates the technologies and applications that enable pay-TV operators to securely deliver digital content to TV STBs (set-top boxes), DVRs (digital video recorders), PCs, mobiles and other multimedia devices. Over 75 of the world’s leading pay-TV platforms rely on NDS solutions to protect and enhance their businesses. VideoGuard® is the world’s market-leading conditional access (CA) and digital rights management (DRM) technology, currently deployed on 138 million active devices, and safeguarding pay-TV service revenues exceeding $40 billion. NDS middleware, including MediaHighway® which enables a host of advanced services for subscribers, has been deployed on 163 million devices. NDS DVR technology, centred around XTV™, leads the global industry with 33 million units deployed. (Deployment figures as of 30th September 2010).

Headquartered in the UK, NDS remains committed to investing in R&D with over 75% of its employees dedicated to pioneering work at development centres in China, Denmark, France, India, Israel, Korea, UK and US. NDS has also implemented a host of initiatives aimed at reducing its carbon footprint and helping digital TV subscribers reduce energy consumption.

NDS Group Ltd. is a private company owned by the Permira Funds and News Corporation. See www.nds.com for more information.

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Motorola Mobility, Inc. (NYSE:MMI) fuses innovative technology with human insights to create experiences that simplify, connect and enrich people’s lives. Our portfolio includes converged mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets; wireless accessories; end-to-end video and data delivery; and management solutions, including set-tops and data-access devices. For more information, visit motorola.com/mobility

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