BSNL selects Dilithium for Mobile Video Services

CALIFORNIA: Dilithium, the global leader in high-quality multimedia delivery over mobile and broadband networks announced on Tuesday that BSNL, India's largest telecommunications company, has selected Dilithium solutions for the deployment of new mobile video and streaming services over 2G and 3G networks.

BSNL plans to roll out Live TV services in early 2009. Dilithium has partnered with HCL Infosystems Ltd. to provide end-to-end delivery solutions for BSNL's live mobile video services. The solution includes the Dilithium DTG(r) 3021 multimedia gateways and the DCA video streaming solution, enabling 2-way video calling and other advanced video services.

"It has been an honor to help BSNL bring mobile video solutions to the India market," said Uno Mehta, Senior VP of Dilithium's Value Added Services Business Unit. "Our ability to provide comprehensive end to end solutions for both circuit switched and packet switched video made us a good fit for BSNL's requirements."