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SingTel Brings Customers An Immersive Surround Sound Experience With Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. announced today that SingTel will use Dolby Digital Plus technology to deliver cinema-quality surround sound on Mio TV, its IPTV platform. SingTel is broadcasting in Dolby Digital Plus to enhance the audio quality of premium content such as Star Chinese Movies HD, Fox Action Movies HD, and National Geographic Channel HD.
"mio TV aims to provide the very best home entertainment experience for our audience," said Goh Seow Eng, Managing Director, Television, SingTel Digital Life. "The combination of high-definition video and Dolby Digital Plus surround sound for high-definition content helps capture the excitement of the moment to make viewers feel as though they are living the experience."
"We are excited to strengthen our collaboration with SingTel and enable more viewers to enjoy their favorite shows and events in Dolby Digital Plus 5.1 surround sound," said Mahesh Sundaram, Vice President, Asia Pacific, Dolby Laboratories. "As high-definition broadcasts become more widely available for viewers in Asia, market leaders such as SingTel are setting the benchmark for a higher standard of home entertainment."
Dolby Digital Plus has already been included in broadcast standards around the world for HDTV services, including key terrestrial specifications in China, France, Italy, Poland, Sweden, and the United Kingdom, and it has been included by operators in emerging markets such as India and the Middle East. It supports up to 7.1 channels of discrete audio for terrestrial television, IPTV, cable, and direct broadcast satellite and is the preferred audio technology of online streaming services such as Netflix and Vudu. To date, Dolby Digital Plus has been included in more than one billion products worldwide, including TVs, set-top boxes, Blu-ray Disc players, audio/video receivers, and mobile phones.
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