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Zodiac Wins NCTA’s Tru2waytm Developers’ Showcase Challenge

Presents at Tru2way Developers’ Conference and Displays Zodiac Tru2way Applications in the CableNET® Technology Showcase, and throughout The Cable Show ’08

 

VALLEY STREAM, NY – May 16, 2008 – Zodiac Interactive, a multiple Emmy-nominated and Emmy award-winningdeveloper of software for interactive television, today announced that it has won the tru2waytm Developers’ Showcase Challenge, developed by NCTA (National Cable Telecommunications Association) and designed to attract Java developers for cable’s tru2way initiative.

As the winner of the challenge, Zodiac has been invited by NCTA to present at the Developers’ Conference on May 17-18, which kicks off The Cable Show ’08, the cable industry’s premier convention, in New Orleans next week. Additionally, Zodiac has won the opportunity to showcase its tru2way applications in the CableNET® Technology Showcase, held during The Cable Show.

“We’re happy to get this kind of recognition for our tru2way applications and our dedication toward this important industry standard,” said Michael Rivkin, Zodiac’s CEO. “We’ve been a strong OCAP champion for many years, and we’re proud to see it finally gain significant traction and interest from the industry. We’ve always embraced its basic principle, which is the ability to easily develop powerful applications only once, and easily port them across multiple set-tops.”

Rivkin continued, “At The Cable Show this year, we’re showing a range of exciting tru2way applications - such as local search, click-to-call, games, photo-sharing, weather, traffic, sports scores, local news, and more - and we’re showing them across many multiple vendor booths; this underscores the absolute ease of tru2way’s portability and its reality today.”

About Zodiac Interactive
Zodiac Interactive, the Interactive Television 2.0 Company™, is a multiple Emmy-nominated and Emmy award-winningdeveloper of software for interactive television. The company also runs one of the world’s premier studios for interactive television games and applications. For more information, visit www.zodiac.tv.

The Interactive Television 2.0 Company is a trademark of Zodiac Interactive. CableNET, tru2way and CableLabs are trademarks of Cable Television Laboratories, Inc. Other company, product and service names mentioned herein may be trademarks or service marks of their respective owners.

 

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