GENEVA -- Osmosys S.A., a leader and innovator in the development of open standards Java based interactive TV solutions, today announced that Vestel has selected its MHP middleware solution and Navigator software to power its integrated digital TV sets (iDTVs). Vestel will roll out devices powered by Osmosys Java based middleware to the Italian DTT market, with future plans for expansion into other European countries. The deal marks Osmosys’ first full integration onto iDTV sets.
Vestel is the largest television manufacturer in Europe and accounts for 25% of the European market. Vestel develops a range of products for the television and set-top box market and supplies more than 200 brands including global electronics companies such as JVC, Hitachi, Sharp, Sanyo and Toshiba in Europe, CIS and FarEast, as well as under several of its own brands.
“Vestel is an innovative company and we place great importance on the continued development of our products in order to drive global trends,” said Ugur Savas Dep.GM, Vestel. “We are very pleased to be deploying Osmosys’ Java based middleware and Navigator application on our iDTVs so that they can be truly interactive, further improving the quality and experience for our customers. We selected Osmosys due to the high levels of performance and reliability that its solutions demonstrate, as well as the attraction of being able to draw upon its many years of expertise and leadership in the digital television software space.”
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