ANT Galio Multimedia Services

The ANT Galio™ Suite provides a robust, flexible and dynamic platform on which Service Providers and device manufacturers can develop and deploy multimedia applications for a connected TV service to the home.

Using familiar W3C standards-based JavaScript, HTML and CSS elements and open media APIs, ANT Galio Multimedia Services offer the user rich functionality and endless variety.

New applications can be easily downloaded, managed and supported by the widely deployed ANT Galio Platform.

Applications can be redesigned to match an existing brand and by using the secure applications framework will exist safely and securely with other applications on the device.

Based on Web 2.0 Technologies
• Advanced features built on HTML, JavaScript and CSS technologies
• Optimum flexibility and control for a rich, dynamic user experience

Flexible and Feature-Rich
• Customisable applications and User Interface supporting rich graphical content
• Download management and resource control provided by ANT Galio Platform

Total Portability and Dependability

• Portable across any ANT Galio enabled platform
• Expert consultancy, support and training services available

Multimedia applications are constantly being added both by ANT and by ANT Academy members. Some example applications are listed below.

Retail Portal*
An application using embedded metadata to provide links to a retail site for programme-related merchandise
• Indicates when portal pages are available
• Provides a link directly to relevant page of retail website
• Enables consumer to purchase merchandise using account holder’s information

Online Photo Album**
An application that allows consumers to view and interact with photographs uploaded to an online photo site
• Indicates when portal pages are available
• Browse preconfigured albums and photographs
• Create slideshows and playlists
• User account details stored locally or entered through an on-screen keyboard

Online Games*
An application that enables the user to browse and play JavaScript based casual games from an online collection
• Browse multiple games catalogues designed specifically for TV with a ten-foot user interface
• Store high scores locally using cookies
• Navigation and interaction using a remote control
• Supported by the ANT Galio Browser display controller
• Catalogue updated regularly

For more information on Galio Multimedia Services email info@antplc.com

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