STARTIMES LAUNCHES INTEGRATED DIGITAL TV

Lagos, Nigeria – StarTimes Nigeria, a foremost pay-tv and technology company has unveiled its newest innovation and smart option for Nigerians – the integrated HD digital TV set.

The new television product which comes in three sizes and already available in the market is designed with in-built decoders integrated with the television thereby saving users the stress of buying TV and a decoder separately as well as avoiding clumsy wiring connections.

The smart product which comes permanently with over 100 pay TV and free-to-air channels will grant end users instant access to join the digital TV train as currently being promoted by the Federal Government of Nigeria.

The new StarTimes integrated digital TV set comes with upgradeable operating system, full HD LED screen category, 2 HDMI ports, 5mm Bezel, 1920*1080 resolution, 8W*2 digital noise filter system, and 100-240V, 75W Voltage with 12 months’ warranty.

Speaking at the official unveiling ceremony in Lagos, StarTimes Nigeria Chief Operating Officer, Tunde Aina, stated that as a pay TV industry leader, StarTimes is committed to new innovations and technologies that can enhance digital TV experience for Nigerians and Africans. He rallied the people to enjoy maximum dtv entertainment at very affordable rates.

According to Aina, “StarTimes commits itself to providing customers with the most endurable Digital LED TVs and the most splendid viewing experience, integrated with the cutting-edge technologies and exquisite craftsmanship. StarTimes Digital TV will boost viewing pleasure and offer credible, quality and outstanding entertainment experience at a quite competitive price.

“The TV comes with 60 per cent lower energy consumption than CRT TV, designed for decorating a more fashionable space with its maximum thickness of 70mm and the minimum thickness of 13mm. It offers boundless viewing pleasure with 5mm ultra-slim bezel and silver skating blade stand which uplifts your viewing.”

Oludare Kafar, Marketing Director, said as the fastest-growing and the most influential digital TV operator in Africa and due to necessities of strategic development as well as meeting demands of African markets, StarTimes is focusing on its new business unit – integrated full HD Digital TV sets. Kafar said the product offers crystal clear Full HD images of 1920*1080p rendered at 8ms super-rapid response time and four viewing modes which guarantee vibrant and smooth viewing experience.

“With five sound modes and an earphone port, the rich acoustics will surely deliver you crisp surround sound effect to keep you on the edge of your seat. It enables you to conveniently enjoy movies, music and other audio and visual resources stored in your flash disks, hard disks or other devices via the USB Port or HDMI port,” Kafar added.

Head of Public Relations, Israel Bolaji, said The StarTimes integrated DTV product comes inbuilt with the Combo Decoder which allows viewers to enjoy both digital terrestrial (DTT) and digital satellite (DTH) digital television on it.

“The combo decoder mode was deliberately designed recently with latest global technology to lavish subscribers with unprecedented access to digital television and entertainment. Interestingly, this new combo decoder works with both antenna and dish and offers all channels from both for the price of one. It also grants our esteemed customers access to over 100 channels across the genres with HD picture quality. This exciting option is on the new StarTimes TV set.

“StarTimesis excited and committed to “deploying world’s latest technology to offer multiple access to subscribers to enjoy both digital terrestrial and digital satellite television channels and entertainment offerings because our customers deserve utmost comfort and convenience.”