ZTE and Moratelindo deploy Android TV STB in Indonesia

ZTE and Moratelindo forge strategic partnership for commercialization of B866V2FA powered by Android TV™

JAKARTA, Indonesia — ZTE Corporation (0763.HK/000063.SZ), a global leading provider of information and communication technology solutions, and Moratelindo, one of the largest public companies in telecommunications infrastructure and network providers in Indonesia, proudly announced a strategic partnership for the commercialization of the Set-Top Box (STB) B866V2FA powered by Android TV.

Since 2016, Moratelindo has been developing its internet service retail business under the brand “Oxygen.id,” which offers internet packages and entertainment services. Responding to market demands, in 2023, the company partnered with ZTE to launch the STB solution. This partnership aims to enhance the pay TV user experience by leveraging cutting-edge technology, including 4K resolution and engaging interactive features, thereby providing a more immersive and satisfying experience. Through this partnership, Moratelindo becomes the first telecommunications infrastructure and network provider to launch the STB B866V2FA powered by Android TV with access to various top global content providers in the Indonesian market.

The B866V2FA is a new generation 4K OTT STB powered by Android TV, designed to deliver content with 4K picture quality. This enables users to enjoy access to a wide variety of high-quality entertainment from around the world, providing an immersive visual experience. Supported by a high-performance Amlogic quad-core 64-bit chip, this robust hardware ensures efficient video stream decoding and fast instruction processing. The STB B866V2FA offers a diverse audio-visual experience with Google Play and Moratelindo’s proprietary applications built-in. Users can utilize Google Assistant for voice control or stream and download from thousands of apps on Google Play.

Musa Gan, Sales Director of ZTE Indonesia, said: “We are delighted to collaborate with Moratelindo in this strategic step. This partnership marks an important milestone in our journey with Moratelindo to expand the penetration of B866V2FA powered by Android TV solutions in the Indonesian market. By combining our expertise, we hope to deliver a better and more varied TV viewing experience to customers in Indonesia.”

Michael C. Mcphail, a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Moratelindo, said: “From this collaboration, Moratelindo is able to provide customers with the whole Android TV experience through B866V2FA set-top box powered by Android TV. With the Stream+ package, customers gain access to 71 live-streaming channels and a wide range of on-demand content from Genflix. This new generation STB supports up to 4K resolution, allowing customers to enjoy OTT services like YouTube in stunning 4K quality. Being powered by Android TV, users can talk to Google Assistant to control your STB and get all the top apps and games on Google Play. Furthermore, the device has Chromecast built-in™ functionality, enabling accessible content sharing from smartphones and other devices.”

As a leading global provider of home media terminals, ZTE has been dedicated to the development and application of high-quality products. To date, ZTE’s STB has been successfully deployed for commercial use in more than 45 countries and with over 150 operators worldwide.

Moving forward, ZTE will strengthen its partnerships with global customers and continue to provide reliable products and services, as well as deliver innovative solutions for home terminals, thus creating a better future for smart home.