Kaonmedia Selects Bluestreak Technology to Deliver New Flash®-based User Interface on Latest STBs

Friday, September 10th, 2010
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AMSTERDAM — IBC2010 — Bluestreak Technology Inc., a proven leader in delivering software presentation solutions on embedded devices, today announced from IBC 2010 the addition of Kaonmedia (KOSDAQ: 078890) to the company’s growing list of customers. Kaonmedia, the cutting edge set-top box technology developer covering over 80 operators across 60 nations, selected Bluestreak Technology’s MachBlue™ CLASSIC platform to power the next generation Flash-based user interface for the company’s KIP series set-top boxes. Available today, the new interface gives consumers with Kaonmedia set-top boxes an easy-to-use experience for setting-up and managing their digital television experience.

“Technological innovation is critical to our continued success and Bluestreak Technology’s open Flash® platform enables us to deliver the latest in leading-edge set-top box user interfaces to consumers,” said Hwa-seop Lim, Establisher and Chief Executive Officer, Kaonmedia. “Kaonmedia is recognized for our intuitive, consumer-oriented set-top box designs and this collaboration with Bluestreak Technology offers a new level of interaction and ease-of-use that will continue to set us apart in the industry.”

“The MachBlue CLASSIC platform was developed from inception to deliver Flash-based experiences specifically for embedded devices, like set-top boxes, digital televisions, mobile phones, and other consumer electronics,” said Dominique Jodoin, Bluestreak Technology CEO and President. “It is this level of proven experience in the embedded market that makes Bluestreak Technology the logical choice for many of today’s leading set-top box manufacturers, like Kaonmedia, who want to deliver a superior experience specifically optimized for their device.”