ARRIS Introduces New Moxi® Software and Support for Advanced Web Services and Application Development |
ARRIS Group Inc.
15 Sterling Dr.
Wallingford, CT, 06492
USA
Press release date: May 17, 2012
Moxi Release 2.0 Offers WebKit-based Browser
SUWANEE, Ga. - ARRIS Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARRS) announces new software for the ARRIS Whole Home Solution. The Moxi software release 2.0 contains an advanced HTML5 WebKit-based browser as well as support for MSO customizable application storefronts and downloadable applications. The release also features an advanced Web Services application programming interface (API) and software development kit (SDK) to facilitate rapid application development on the platform. These key new offerings exemplify the ARRIS commitment to open architectures and providing broadband network operators a flexible platform to accelerate innovation and feature delivery.
Support for Rapid Web Application Development
The Moxi Web Services API provides a full featured and RESTful command and control-interface enabling authorized partners to implement functions such as:
- Media Player remote control
- Remote control key press interaction
- Playing of linear and recorded content
- Mobile device pairing for authorization
The Moxi SDK provides tools to create unique branding options within the Moxi User Interface including name, logo, and application placement within the application store. In combination, the Moxi SDK and Moxi Web Services API provide operators and third party developers a rich development environment to create value added applications driving further customization and service differentiation and ultimately stronger customer retention.
ARRIS Features iPad® App at NCTA 2012
At the upcoming NCTA Cable Show, ARRIS will also showcase a mobile application for the iPad that utilizes the new Moxi SDK and Moxi Web Services API to enable new ways for consumers to interact with the ARRIS Whole Home Solution, including the ability to remotely access and schedule recordings.
"We strive to deliver value to our customers and help them deliver an engaging and desirable consumer experience," said Ron Miller, ARRIS Vice President, Moxi Product Management. "Release 2.0 of Moxi, with its integrated browser, application store and toolsets open the platform to expand that experience and present powerful extensions for the solution."
The capabilities of current Moxi software have found wide acceptance with early users of the ARRIS Whole Home Solution including Wow!, Shaw, Bend Broadband, and Buckeye Cable. Designed to satisfy the most demanding digital cable entertainment enthusiasts, the Whole Home System is a flexible, easy-to-use platform for consumers to experience a full range of digital entertainment services and to effortlessly discover, experience, and share HD and SD media.
The ARRIS IP Video Architecture Solution includes:
- The ARRIS Whole Home Solution - a converged voice, data, and video platform consisting of media and transport gateways, players, operating systems, middleware, and user interfaces, all developed and supported by ARRIS.
- The ARRIS Media Gateway and Media Player - state-of-the-art hardware platforms supporting DOCSIS® 3.0, carrier grade PacketCable(TM) voice, IPv6, and residential gateway functions, including DTCP-IP and DLNA, for integration with ARRIS Moxi video software and other manufacturers' middleware and user interface systems.
- The ARRIS Moxi video software solutions - middleware, user interface, and cloud services solutions for integration into ARRIS or other manufacturers' hardware.
Visit: www.arrisi.com/get/whs/index.asp for more information on the ARRIS Whole Home Solution.
About ARRIS
ARRIS is a global communications technology company specializing in the design, engineering and supply of communications and IP technologies that support broadband services for residential and business customers around the world. The company supplies broadband operators with the tools and platforms they need to deliver and monitor advanced video, data and voice subscriber services, including whole home video across multiple screens, ultra high-speed data, personalized advertising and carrier-grade telephony. Headquartered near Atlanta, in Suwanee, Georgia, USA, ARRIS has R&D centers in Beaverton, OR; Chicago, IL; Cork, Ireland; Kirkland, WA; Redwood City, CA; Shenzhen, China; State College, PA; Tel Aviv, Israel; Wallingford, CT and Waltham, MA, and operates support and sales offices throughout the world. Information about ARRIS products and services can be found at www.arrisi.com.
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ARRIS Group, Inc.
CONTACT: Alex Swan, ARRIS Media Relations, +1-678-473-8327, +1-404-307-5485, alex.swan@arrisi.com
Web Site: http://www.arrisi.com
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