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Orca Interactive Ltd 14 June 2005 For Immediate Release ORCA INTERACTIVE LIMITED Orca Interactive announces partnership agreement with Tata Consultancy Services Interactive (LSE: ORCA), a global leader in the IPTV market, today announced a partnership agreement with Tata Consultancy Services, Ltd. (TCS) (BOMBAY: TCS.bo; NSI: TCS.NS), a global IT services provider, to offer worldwide IPTV system integration and service development over RiGHTv, Orca's IPTV middleware. As part of the partnership, the Broadband and Broadcasting group in TCS will introduce Orca's technology to potential customers around the world and will implement projects incorporating Orca's RiGHTv telco-grade middleware applications. RiGHTv enables the delivery of a wide range of IPTV services such as broadcast TV over IP, VOD (video-on-demand), NVOD (near VOD), PVR (personal video recording), pay-per-view, games, T-commerce and other interactive services.). TCS will work with Orca's customers to execute the development and customization of advanced interactive TV services using Orca's SUI SDK (subscriber-user interface software development kit). Orca's SUI SDK enables system integrators, operators and third-party vendors to differentiate their IPTV offerings by adding applications, modifying the solution's look and feel, and porting the SUI to additional set-top-boxes. 'We are proud to be working with TCS, one of the world's largest IT service providers,' said Haggai Barel, Chief Executive, Orca Interactive. 'TCS's network integration expertise, combined with Orca's flexible and scalable solutions, will enable operators to realize the full revenue-generating potential of IPTV.' 'By working with Orca, we are confident that we can continue to lead the market with cutting-edge technologies,' said Behram Sethna, VP Broadcast and Broadband group, TCS. 'We provide operators with a customized solution at a timely manner, empowered by Orca's highly productive SI-Enabled products.' For further information: Haggai Barel +972 9769 9400 CEO, Orca Interactive James Melville-Ross / Cass Helstrip +44 20 7831 3113 Financial Dynamics About Orca Interactive Orca Interactive (LSE-ORCA) is a leading provider of IPTV middleware solutions that enable xDSL and FTTx operators to offer enhanced entertainment services such as broadcast TV, video-on-demand and interactive services. Orca applications deliver compelling and differentiated services to maximize operators' revenue streams. Orca's user-friendly, end-to-end applications enable delivery and management of VOD, TV channels, EPG, NVOD, pay-per-view and e-commerce for related merchandise. Orca Interactive has formed strategic partnerships with BitBand, GooMe, ECI, HP, IBM, Irdeto Access, Kasenna, Kreatel, Lucent, nCUBE, NDS, Nokia, Optibase, Pace, Samsung and SeaChange, among others. For more information about Orca, visit www.orcainteractive.com. ABOUT TCS Tata Consultancy Services Limited is a leading global information technology company, engaged in consulting, services, and business process outsourcing. Established in 1968 as a division of Tata Sons, it went public in year 2004. It envisioned and pioneered the adoption of flexible global business practices that today enable companies to operate more efficiently and produce more value. TCS was recognized as the Best Employer both in the IT Industry (Data Quest) and across Industries (Hewitt CNBC TV18). TCS IPO was rated as the Best IPO of the year 2004 by FinanceAsia and AsiaMoney. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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