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MELBOURNE, Fla., Jun 12, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- AuthenTec (AUTH), a leading
provider of mobile and network security, announced today that Orange Poland
(Orange Polska) has launched Poland's new major mobile TV and movie content
service for Android and iOS platforms via a downloadable application. Orange
Polska's core part of 'TV Here and There' mobile TV service, which is now being
rolled out across Poland, is made possible through the incorporation of
AuthenTec's Downloadable DRM Fusion(TM) for PlayReady content protection. Orange
Polska clients can watch live transmissions of UEFA EURO 2012 matches provided by
TVP, official broadcaster, available through a special portal developed by Orange
and "Telewizja Tu i Tam" mobile app.
Orange Polska's new TV Here and There service allows its subscribers to watch a
TV show or movie on their PC, TV set and also tablets and smartphones, or even on
multiple devices simultaneously. For the first three months of the new TV Here
and There service, customers have free access to over 20 TV channels and 30
movies per month on demand, with ten new titles added each month.
"Thanks to the DRM expertise of mobile and network security leader AuthenTec, our
new 'TV Here and There' service is as easy for our subscribers as downloading an
app," said Dominique Lesage, Director of Content, Orange Polska. "AuthenTec
offered a strong content protection solution that's compatible with Android and
iOS platforms yet supports smooth playback of movies, video on demand and live TV
channels. We are excited about the launch of TV Here and There across Poland and
are grateful for the technical support of the AuthenTec team which helped make it
possible."
"Our downloadable DRM solution continues to be the content protection of choice
among the largest carriers and content owners throughout Europe and around the
globe," said Dr. Simon Blake-Wilson, Vice President of AuthenTec Embedded
Security Solutions. "Because of the standards compatibility and ease of
deployment offered by our DRM Fusion solutions, we are able to help Orange Poland
and others quickly and cost-effectively bring new content services online. We are
proud of the important role AuthenTec plays in a growing number of content
service deployments such as TV Here and There."
Orange Poland's TV Here and There mobile TV service is available as a download
on:
-- Google Play - play.google.com
-- iTunes - itunes.apple.com
-- Orange World -
orange.pl
AuthenTec offers complete security solutions for handset makers, mobile
operators, and rich content providers, including fingerprint sensor hardware,
identity management software and embedded security. The Company has shipped more
than 20 million fingerprint sensors for use in mobile devices. AuthenTec's proven
embedded security offering includes its DRM Fusion(TM) Agent for content
protection that supports multiple industry standards, and its QuickSec(TM) Mobile
VPN solution tailored specifically for Android smartphones and tablets and Apple
iPhones and iPads.
About AuthenTec
AuthenTec is a leading provider of mobile and network security. The Company's
diverse product and technology offering helps protect individuals and
organizations through secure networking, content and data protection, access
control and strong fingerprint security on PCs and mobile devices. AuthenTec
encryption technology, fingerprint sensors and identity management software are
deployed by the leading mobile device, networking and computing companies,
content and service providers, and governments worldwide. AuthenTec's products
and technologies provide security on hundreds of millions of devices, and the
Company has shipped more than 100 million fingerprint sensors for integration in
a wide range of portable electronics including over 20 million mobile phones. Top
tier customers include Alcatel-Lucent, Cisco, Fujitsu, HBO, HP, Lenovo, LG,
Motorola, Nokia, Orange, Samsung, Sky, and Texas Instruments. Learn more at
authentec.com or follow us on twitter.com/authentecnews.
SOURCE: AuthenTec
AuthenTec
Brent Dietz, +1-321-308-1320
Director of Corporate Communications
Brent.dietz@authentec.com |
