08 Mar 06
The new tvMax packages, will inclusively bundle a broadband connection, up to 8Mb, the iPlayer Home Media Edition set top box and a Zyxel USB/Ethernet router, with monthly prices starting at £25.95. The feature packed service will allow users to access Freeview digital television, pause, rewind and record live TV, schedule programmes using the 8 day EPG (electronic programme guide) and more. In addition to the advanced viewing functions, users will be able to stream photos, movies and MP3 files from PCs on their home network and browse the web directly on their TV. Namesco's exclusive tvMax portal channel will give access to webmail, Internet browsing, podcasts, video on demand, music and other interactive content, whilst allowing users to develop their own TV channel.
Netgem's iPlayer TV solution combines a set top box which is not only sleek and stylish, but has been designed for absolute ease of use. As an evolutionary IPTV service platform, it opens the door to the new generation of TV services, more personalised and adapted to the viewer's needs.
Namesco's CEO, Kevin Savage commented "We are delighted to partner with Netgem to bring to the UK market a truly integrated, innovative and easy to use Broadband and Television service. Our tvMax service brings the true value of broadband to the one place in the home where media is genuinely consumed and shared. As the first UK provider to offer a service of this nature, we are proud to be at the leading edge of digital Britain."
The tvMax service will launch on April 28th, and will be available from www.tvMax.co.uk
Namesco to launch tvMax service using Netgem's iPlayer TV solution
Namesco, a leading UK based ISP, has today announced that it will partner with set-top box manufacturer Netgem to deliver bundled Broadband and digital TV packages including on demand content.The new tvMax packages, will inclusively bundle a broadband connection, up to 8Mb, the iPlayer Home Media Edition set top box and a Zyxel USB/Ethernet router, with monthly prices starting at £25.95. The feature packed service will allow users to access Freeview digital television, pause, rewind and record live TV, schedule programmes using the 8 day EPG (electronic programme guide) and more. In addition to the advanced viewing functions, users will be able to stream photos, movies and MP3 files from PCs on their home network and browse the web directly on their TV. Namesco's exclusive tvMax portal channel will give access to webmail, Internet browsing, podcasts, video on demand, music and other interactive content, whilst allowing users to develop their own TV channel.
Netgem's iPlayer TV solution combines a set top box which is not only sleek and stylish, but has been designed for absolute ease of use. As an evolutionary IPTV service platform, it opens the door to the new generation of TV services, more personalised and adapted to the viewer's needs.
Namesco's CEO, Kevin Savage commented "We are delighted to partner with Netgem to bring to the UK market a truly integrated, innovative and easy to use Broadband and Television service. Our tvMax service brings the true value of broadband to the one place in the home where media is genuinely consumed and shared. As the first UK provider to offer a service of this nature, we are proud to be at the leading edge of digital Britain."
The tvMax service will launch on April 28th, and will be available from www.tvMax.co.uk
