Amiga Inc. and Infomedia Network, Inc.
Announce Strategic Relationship for new line of Set-Top
Boxes.
August 16, 2000
Snoqualmie, WA - Houston, TX - Amiga Incorporated and Infomedia
Network, Inc. today have announced a strategic relationship in
delivering the Amiga and its content to a new line of broadband
interactive set-top box products.
Infomedia Network
is dedicated to bringing the best products to their new line of
set-top boxes. These new products include TVision, the first
in a family of interactive TV set-top products that provide the
consumer with a low-cost, easy to use gateway for Internet and
Entertainment. TVision connects to corporate LANs, as well as
home DSL and cable modems through an Ethernet port and provides
users with Internet access, scaleable real-time Video Conferencing,
Interactive Video games, Movies-on-Demand, Home Banking,
Point-of-Sale, and other exciting new features without the need for
a PC.
"Amiga,
Incorporated and the Amiga community offer great additions to
the products and services that are planned for TVision," said
Patrice Haftman, CEO of Infomedia Network. "Now TVision
customers will have great content available to them from the best
developers in the world."
"We are excited
about working Infomedia," said Bill McEwen, President/CEO AMiga
Incorporated. "Amiga is the perfect fit for the products and
services Infomedia are looking to offer to their OEMs and
consumers. Amiga developers are already using the new Amiga
SDK to create new applications, multi-media titles, and interactive
content that are perfect for this new line of Set-top
Boxes."
Infomedia Network
and Amiga are privately held companies, and terms of the
transaction were not available.
For more
information on either company please visit their web sites:
www.infomedia-network.com and www.amiga.com
respectively.
About
Amiga:
Amiga is focused on creating multi-media digital environment
that provides developers with a true wirte once run anywhere
scenario. Amiga includes a rich 15-year history of industry
leadership in the development of what we know as
multi-media.
About Infomedia
Network:
Infomedia Network, Inc. is a communications technology company
with patents pending on new digital TV consumer devices that enable
broadcast television, voice telephone services, high-speed
Internet, TV quality video conferencing, and on-demand games and
entertainment that use existing copper wiring inside the
home. Infomedia is currently the only company today building
advanced TV / multi-media set-top boxes that address the needs of
the next-generation "Full Service Network" for each type of
broadband infrastructure.
Contact
Information
Amiga Incorporated
Bill McEwen
Tel: 425-396-5660
Fax: 425-396-5671
e-mail: bill@amiga.comInfomedia
Network
J.D. Ray
Tel: 281-218-0700
Fax: 281-218-0749
e-mail: jdray@infomax2000.com
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