emuse technologies Deploys and Launches a New Customer Information Interactive Application on EchoStar's DISH Network
DUBLIN, Ireland - Sept, 2005 - emuse technologies announced today that Modelstream®, the world's leading multi-platform interactive application development and deployment tool, has launched on EchoStar Communications Corporation's DISH Network satellite TV service.
Utilizing Modelstream®, DISH Network now offers the Customer Information interactive TV channel to help expand DISH Network's interactive customer service programs, providing "Better TV for All."
The Customer Information channel is designed to aid subscribers by giving them immediate access to DISH Network's Subscriber Privacy Notice and Residential Customer Agreement. Viewers can access the text of both of these documents via their remote control.
The Customer Information application is available to DISH Network customers with the following OpenTV-enabled receivers: Model 3900, 4900, DISH 111, 301, 311, 322, DISH Player - DVR 501, 508, 510, 522, 721, DISH 811 and DISH Player-DVR 942. Subscribers with these receivers are also able to view the new DISH Home with its unique six-screen mosaic.
"We are delighted to deploy our first commissioned application on DISH Network" said Patrick Rainsford, CEO, emuse technologies.
About emuse technologies
Dublin-based emuse technologies was founded in 1998 by serial entrepreneur Patrick Rainsford to develop a suite of enabling technologies to service the burgeoning global interactive television market. emuse has now succeeded in creating, developing and patenting those technologies. The company now employs 70 people and has built a worldwide team of software, media, business and technology experts with offices in Dublin, London, Los Angeles and Tokyo. Visit emuse at www.emusetechnologies.com
