UTStar Uses Optibase in India

HERZLIYA, Israel -- Optibase Ltd. (NASDAQ:OBAS), a leading provider of advanced digital video solutions, announced today that UTStarcom (Nasdaq:UTSI), a global leader in IP-based, end-to-end networking solutions and services, will integrate Optibase's advanced H.264 Media Gateway (MGW) 5100 IPTV encoding platforms in its end-to-end RollingStream IPTV solution for deployment with AKSH in India.

Aksh, a leading provider of IPTV solutions in India, will utilize Optibase's integrated carrier-grade TV streaming platforms in order to provide advanced H.264 high-quality encoding.

Dr.K.S.Choudhari, Managing Director of Aksh Optifibre on commissions of the Optibase H264 platforms commented "The video quality and customer response time of Optibase is commendable. We see a long term relation with this company."

"Our collaboration with UTStarcom and the installation at Aksh is an important strategic step for Optibase," said Mr. Udi Shani, executive vice president of sales at Optibase. "We believe that our expertise in high-quality video streaming over IP networks combined with UTStarcom's integration capabilities creates a winning IPTV solution."

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