Operators

Created in 1994, Bouygues Telecom has 10,394,000 mobile customers, 428,000 fixed-line customers and 9,000 employees. Bouygues Telecom is committed to being "the preferred brand of personal communication services" for both mobile and fixed phone service, as well as TV and Internet, thanks to a continuous focus on greater freedom and exemplary customer service. Bouygues Telecom's mobile network covers over 98% of the population, while its 3G+ network provides mobile Internet access for 81% of the population.

 

Orange France, a France Telecom subsidiary, is one of the world leaders in mobile telephony. In France, Orange is the leading mobile telecommunications operator with more than 22 million customers as of 31 December 2005.

 

Time Warner Cable, the second-largest cable operator in the U.S., owns and manages some of the industry's most advanced, best-clustered cable television operations, with more than 90% of its 10.9 million customers in systems serving 100,000 people or more. TWC has licensed MachBlue technology to deliver interactive TV services to its expanding base of digital cable subscribers.

 

Vidéotron is the leading cable operator in Quebec, Canada, and serves a subscriber base of more than 1.5 million customers. The company was an early adopter of MachBlue, launching a variety of our interactive games as well as our groundbreaking EnhancedTV quiz game services with onscreen play-along in 2002. In 2003, Vidéotron licensed additional MachBlue components to bring its subscribers the very latest in advanced digital services, including new games, TV-based chat and email, VOD virtual channels, and an enhanced graphics player - all while using current cable headend technology.