Videocon d2h Launching Wi-Fi 'HD Smart Set Top Box'
Videocon d2h Launching Wi-Fi 'HD Smart Set Top Box'
MUMBAI, February 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --
Now Convert Your Existing LED TV Into a Smart TV With Videocon d2h
Videocon d2h (NASDAQ, USA: VDTH), India's fastest growing DTH service, is launching HD
Smart Set top Box (connected set top box), which converts your existing LED TV into a
Smart TV besides showing you more than 500 channels and services in High Definition and
Standard Definition. While the DTH tech in it brings television channels in Standard
Definition, High Definition, the connected set top box allows one to browse content
from Twitter, Facebook, Daily Motion, video-on-demand sites, OTT apps, news,
weather etc through applications residing on STB. HD Smart Set Top Box will work as a tool
for personalization, engagement and new customer experiences and with Internet
connectivity, one can convert one's TV into a Smart TV using it.
With this new launch, Videocon d2h has scaled new technological heights and
demonstrated its ability by providing a high-end advanced product that delivers next
generation solutions as part of the idea of Internet of Things (IoT). The feature of
unlimited external recording is also available by plugging in your own external storage
device for recording your favourite programs, for e.g.: if one plugs in his own external
hard drive of 1000GB, they can record up to 1900 hours of content of a Standard Definition
channel.
Connect your HD Smart Set Top Box to your home network of mobile Internet, Wi-Fi or
cable broadband connection to enable data streaming. Select the Smart Connect feature and
on pressing 'ok' from your remote, one can connect to the world of exciting apps like
Twitter, Facebook, Daily Motion, video-on-demand, movies etc and watch as per convenience.
One can watch the latest videos trending through Daily Motion app. Users can also connect
with their respective social media page to tweet and post updates. With
the additional feature of USB recording, one can also record their favourite programs
while they are away and watch them later.
Mr. Saurabh Dhoot, Executive Chairman, Videocon d2h said, "We are proud to announce
the launch of this breakthrough technology in the DTH space. This launch of gen-next HD
Smart Set Top Box demonstrates our unrivalled expertise and innovation in creation,
delivery and execution of technologically advanced products. This product promises to make
your existing TV into a Smart TV and ensure connectivity with the world. We are enabling
convergence of TV, DTH & Internet all in one place."
Mr. Anil Khera, CEO Videocon d2h said, "We aim to empower people with our connected
set top boxes. Our HD Smart Set Top Box offers exceptional features like Internet-based
apps, USB recording, HD quality viewing and reverse path which enable customers to create
a unique viewing experience and also stay connected. The customer benefits from an
enriched viewing experience through a new user interface allowing seamless navigation."
In the battle for the entertainment space, connected set-top boxes from Videocon d2h
will set the benchmark. In their evolution from merely providing entertainment, the
gen-next connected STBs, HD Smart Set Top Box will be connecting the TV to web-based
content and finally, to home control and monitoring features.
Videocon d2h has prided itself in presenting its subscribers with a robust line-up of
525 channels and services, including a host of regional channels. It offers a wide range
of active services like Smart Services including Smart English, Smart Games. The other
active services include d2h Hollywood HD, d2h music, d2h spice, d2h cinema in both
Standard Definition and HD, etc.
About Videocon d2h:
Videocon d2h is India's fastest growing DTH service provider which offers over 525
channels and services. Videocon d2h also offers 45 'HD' channels and services. It launched
India's first 4K Ultra HD DTH channel. Videocon d2h offers India's first 1000 GB High
Definition Digital Video Recorder and is the first DTH service provider to offer Radio
Frequency Remote Control (available with High Definition Digital Set Top Box with
unlimited recording). Powered by the MPEG-4 and DVB-S2 technology, Videocon d2h offers
services such as 12 PIP Mosaic, d2h Cinema, weather updates and multiple tickers to
transform your TV into a hub of entertainment and knowledge. It offers High Definition
channels in 1080p, HDD Sound and 16:9 aspect ratio. Apart from these, it also offers the
Active Music service, which includes 42 Audio / Video active music channels, 24-hrs a day.
In addition, Videocon d2h provides round-the-clock prompt and efficient customer support
in nine regional languages in addition to English and Hindi from the dedicated 8 Customer
care centres present in seven locations. Videocon d2h was the first Indian media company
to be listed on NASDAQ, USA. Videocon d2h has been awarded as India's Most Trusted Brand
2015, Pay TV Operator of the Year at MIPCOM Cannes 2015, Asia's most promising DTH brand
2013 & 2014, India's Best brand by Economic Times 2014 and India's Most Promising Brand by
Economic Times 2015.
Forward looking statements
This announcement may contain forward-looking statements, as defined in the safe
harbor provisions of the US Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. In addition
to statements which are forward-looking by reason of context, the words "may", "will",
"should", "expects", "plans", "intends", "anticipates", "believes", "estimates",
"predicts", "potential", or "continue" and similar expressions identify forward-looking
statements. We caution you that reliance on any forward-looking statement involves risks
and uncertainties that might cause actual results to differ materially from those
expressed or implied by such statements. These and other factors are more fully discussed
in the Videocon d2h's annual report on Form 20-F filed with the SEC and available at
http://www.sec.gov. All information provided in this announcement is as of the date hereof,
unless the context otherwise requires. Other than as required by law, Videocon d2h does
not undertake to update any forward-looking statements or other information in this
announcement.
For further details please contact:
Aziz Khan
MSLGROUP
Aziz.khan@mslgroup.com
+91-9869692946
Videocon d2h Limited
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