Edge-Core Selects Digisoft.tv's Iris OS for Set-Top Box

Edge-Core Selects Digisoft.tv's Iris OS for Set-Top Box

TAIPEI, Taiwan and CORK, Ireland, March 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

    Edge-Core Networks Corporation, the professional networking solution provider, have
selected Digisoft.tv as their middleware partner.

    Edge-Core is a networking solution provider offering a complete range of
enterprise-level, service provider/carrier Ethernet, LAN/connectivity,
cable/satellite/terrestrial set-top box, home security networking equipment and services
to partners around the world.

    By selecting Digisoft's Iris platform, Edge-Core benefit from the expertise that
Digisoft offer in the digital set-top box software arena, and can continue to provide
customers with technically advanced and cost-effective products.

    Michael Liao, VP of Smart Home Media Business Unit at Edge-Core said "As a leading
global set-top box provider, Edge-Core has been diligently working together with Digisoft
for years to provide the best technology and products. Facing more and more interactive
and hybrid requirements from customers, Digisoft's set-top box solution is extremely
attractive to manufacturers and operators who want to add IP services to their lineup. I'm
proud that Edge-Core is now ready to offer such advanced solutions in the hybrid set-top
box market."

    Brian Rattray, Head of Global Business Development at Digisoft explains "One of the
greatest difficulties faced by operators is finding a hardware provider and a software
vendor whose offerings compliment and gel together to provide an overall solution.
Digisoft and Edge-Core have a successful history of working together on this challenge.
The partnership is a natural progression of this relationship and, by joining forces;
Digisoft and Edge-Core are marrying the two usually disparate procurement challenges to
provide a complete operator-ready turnkey solution."

    About Digisoft.tv & Iris

    Digisoft.tv, is a leading global provider of set-top box software for the cable,
satellite, terrestrial and telecommunications industry. Digisoft`s Iris platform is
designed to meet the needs of service providers who are eager to provide multiple services
and want to adapt and grow those services in the face of a rapidly-evolving TV landscape.
Iris supports all IP and broadcast standards, including DVB, ISDB-T and ATSC. Built on
HTML5, Iris provides operators with the control and flexibility to deliver the right
content to the right users.

    Digisoft.tv provides software and professional services to brands such as TelstraClear
(Vodafone New Zealand), and VideoEzy. Digisoft maintains headquarters in Ireland with
sales offices around the world. Visit the company at http://www.digisoft.tv or follow
us on Linked In.

    About Edge-Core

    Headquartered in the Hsinchu Science Park in northern Taiwan, Edge-Core Networks
Corporation was spun-off in 2010 into an independent subsidiary responsible for global
branded business from the Accton Technology Group. The Edge-Core underlying philosophy is
to provide service from wired to wireless and from the edge to the core. With a strong
emphasis on complete solutions that generate value for customers and assist with realizing
the potential of the digital society, Edge-Core offers solutions to enterprises, large
carriers and service providers, as well as to the SOHO, SMB, and MSO markets. More
information can be found at http://www.edge-core.com

       
        Digisoft.tv Media Contact:
        Pam Dorney
        Head of Marketing and Communications
        E-mail: pdorney@digisoft.tv
        Tel. +353-21-491-7272

        Edge Core Media Contact:
        Daniel C. Konnoff
        Marketing Communications
        Email: daniel_konnoff@edge-core.com
        Tel. +886-2-2886-1007

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