EUROSTAR to throw the spotlight on latest range of HD satellite receivers at CABSAT 2012

PRLog (Press Release) - Feb. 27, 2012 - EUROSTAR Group, a well diversified conglomerate with core interests in Digital Satellite Receiving Systems, Consumer Electronics (CE) and other businesses, is set to throw the spotlight on the MPEG4-DVBS2, a new range of high definition (HD) satellite receivers that allow viewers in the Gulf region to enjoy a better HD viewing experience, during this year’s edition of CABSAT 2012, the Middle East’s largest digital media and satellite expo, which will run from February 28 to March 1, 2012 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre (DICEC).  The company has also revealed that over 500,000 units have been sold in the past three months. EUROSTAR will be prominently present at DICEC’s Sheikh Saeed Hall 1, Stand S1-L1 opposite Hall 2.

The EUROSTAR booth will also highlight the products and services of PACE, a world leader in technologies, products and services for the broadcast and broadband industries and the largest set top box manufacturer for operators in the world. The company will also be showcasing Red Bee Media’s new ‘RedDiscover’ product, a portfolio of discovery solutions built around the needs of platforms and content owners. The solutions have been customized according to the dynamics of TV and movie content. The EUROSTAR Group will also be featuring products of SmarDTV, which is part of the Kudelski group of companies, the international leader for conditional access modules enabling the reception of pay television that designs and manufactures highly secure, interchangeable modules and associated enabling technologies. The company offers users key access to scrambled television services on all screens-- televisions, PCs, mobile phones and portable devices.

“Our participation at CABSAT 2012 will allow us a strategic opportunity to promote the advantages of using our new HD MPEG4-DVBS2 satellite receivers. We have invested heavily to ensure that our Free-to-Air & Card Reader HD Satellite receiver range enables consumers wanting to watch their favourite High Definition content from the Middle East, Africa, CIS & the Indian Sub-continent, have an fantastic High Definition experience,” said Raju Jethwani, Chairman, EUROSTAR Group. “Over the years, CABSAT has positioned itself as a key platform for the region’s digital media and satellite segments to meet and discuss the latest trends, innovations and issues of the industry. Our presence at this engaging event not only affords us the chance to feature our new products but also gives us the opportunity to meet new clients and strengthen existing partnerships. We will be launching at this show our new range of Hybrid and Secured Silicon Irdeto Set Top Box.

According to EUROSTAR, the High Definition MPEG4-DVBS2 range has the scanning capability of storing over 3,500 pre-programmable channels and an auto-satellite program function with scanning option. These units also have an NTSC, PAL and SECAM output function, a 256 color graphics user interface, an auto, manual and advanced programming search function and key parental controls for channel locking. This high definition range also allows users to schedule recording of programs on any external hard drive or USB playback device and supports media formats like mpg, mpeg, dat, avi, mov, iso, mp3 and mp4.

This year’s edition of CABSAT will showcase the latest products and services from the entire spectrum of the digital media sector from content creation to management to delivery. The event will serve as the perfect platform to network with the industry and explore opportunities that are available in the region.


About EUROSTAR
EUROSTAR Group, a leading business conglomerate with interests in Digital Satellite Receiving Systems, Consumer Electronics (CE), Multimedia-Pay TV, Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), Trading, Express – Distribution, Logistics, IPTV & Tendering, Real Estate, Facilities Management, Solar Energy and Corporate Sales.  The well diversified group has a global network that spans over 50 countries worldwide.