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Satellite
& Cable
January
28, 2005
AlMajd selects MagnaQuest's MQSubstcribe
for DTH billing
HYDERABAD -- MagnaQuest recently signed a contract to
deploy MQSubscribe, its industry-proven customer management
and billing solution, at AlMajd Satellite Broadcasting
Ltd. AlMajd Satellite Broadcasting is a new DTH platform,
which covers the Middle East, and plans to rollout the
service across Europe, Asia and North America. AlMajd
broadcasts Arabic and English channels from Riyadh,
Dubai and Cairo. MQSubscribe would be leveraged over
time to manage the rapidly increasing subscriber base
of AlMajd.
Fahad
Al-Shmaimri, chairman and CEO, AlMajd Satellite Broadcasting,
said: "MagnaQuest, being a specialist IT solutions
provider in the pay TV domain, can understand our business
requirements and provide a cost-effective IT solution
to manage billing, inventory, finance and customer care
functions. MagnaQuest's track record and the fact that
MQSubscribe has already been integrated with Philips'
Cryptoworks (CAS), gave us the confidence that it would
provide a scalable and seamless solution."
Vijay
Debbad, managing director, MagnaQuest, said: "This
is one of our important wins and made MagnaQuest a stronger
player in the Middle East. We are pleased to be selected
by AlMajd Satellite Broadcasting to manage its rapidly
growing subscriber base. With the enhanced features
and an aggressive product roadmap, we look forward to
supporting AlMajd in its endeavour to offer pay-TV and
other VAS on our convergent billing platform. As part
of this engagement, MagnaQuest is undertaking arabisation
of MQSubscribe to make it more user friendly".
Contact:
Magnaquest
Tel: +91-40-2475-0220
chittibabu@magnaquest.net
www.magnaquest.net
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