NDS Boasts Sky Deal

LONDON -- NDS, the leading provider of technology solutions for digital pay-TV, today announced that BSkyB has deployed a customised implementation of NDS' advanced set-top box software for its Sky+HD boxes.

As well as enabling the launch of Sky's Anytime+ VOD service, the component based architecture of the set-top box software enables Sky to evolve the complete end-user experience to meet changing customer needs faster than ever.

Alun Webber, Managing Director of Product Design & Development at Sky, said: "With over 10 million subscribers in the UK and Ireland we are constantly working to ensure that our platform offers the best possible customer experience. Our collaboration with NDS to develop this set-top box software puts us in a great position to continually innovate, giving customers even more choice and control over how and when they consume the content that they love".

NDS Ltd.