Amino and Vision247 to deliver OTT multiscreen TV

Amino and Vision247 partner to deliver ‘TV as it should be’

LONDON/CAMBRIDGE — Amino and Vision247 have partnered to offer ISPs, telecommunications service providers and content aggregators a fully scalable platform that delivers an intuitive and easy-to-use OTT multiscreen experience across mobile, online and TV screens.

Ooyala’s Video Index reports that “mobile and tablet video viewing has increased by a factor of ten in the past two years, now accounting for 19% of all online video plays, with the share set to double in 2014.” The partnership between Amino and Vision247 enables service providers to quickly take advantage of this trend with the rapid roll out of an integrated platform that delivers seamless Internet TV experiences to any screen.

Perception™ from Vision247

Perception™ delivers a complete OTT multiscreen TV service with live TV viewing, catch up, video on demand and a personal video recorder in the Cloud. New entrants to the TV market and TV incumbents wishing to roll out profitable new services can offer multiscreen Internet TV packages across smartphones, tablets and Amino’s set top boxes (STB).

Perception™ provides these TV services through a single, easy-to-use and intuitive user interface that can be easily branded by the operator.

Amino A150 IPTV/OTT STB

Amino’s A150 IPTV/OTT STB combines the company’s reputation for quality with improved performance, enhanced user experiences and latest OTT/HTML5 features. The A150 is an ideal STB to power main TVs in OTT multiscreen deployments, enabling a consistent HTML5-based user interface across TV, mobile and online.

Donald McGarva, CEO of Amino, says: “The partnership with Vision247 further expands our offering to address the rapidly emerging opportunity for Cloud-based OTT multiscreen platforms. The combination of Amino STBs and Perception™ offers customers a complete, field-proven, scalable OTT multiscreen platform with a consistent user experience across mobile, online and the TV screen.”

John Mills, CEO of Vision247 says: “The Perception™ platform delivers TV as it should be – intuitive, personalised and with all your viewing in a single user experience whether you’re watching on your TV, mobile or tablet. Amino shares this vision to deliver high quality OTT multiscreen television services to the home and beyond. Combining Perception™ with Amino’s award winning range of STBs enables us to present a complete and fully integrated multiscreen platform to new markets and customers.”

To see the Perception™/Amino demonstration at IBC 2014 please contact chris@xl-comms.com