Award for best IPTV product

Amino Technologies PLC 12 September 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 12 September 2007 AMINO TECHNOLOGIES PLC INTERNATIONAL 'CSI PRODUCT OF THE YEAR' AWARD AT THE IBC EVENT Award for the best IPTV technology presented for the AmiNET125 Amino Technologies plc ('Amino'; stock code: AMO), the Cambridge based broadband network software and systems group, has won the CSI Product of the Year Award in the category 'Best IPTV technology'), ahead of the Microsoft(R) Xbox360(R) solution for IPTV and Packetvision(R)'s IPTV Addressable Advertising Service. This is the third international accolade given to Amino's multi-codec range of STBs in the last two years. Based on the award-winning design of the AmiNET series of STBs, the AmiNET125 is a stylish multi-codec STB for IPTV, Video On Demand (VOD) and Internet TV applications. The AmiNET125 enables two different TV delivery methods: Internet TV - The AmiNET125 brings Internet TV from the PC to TV using Windows Media 9 and the Opera internet browser. This opens up a world of niche or 'long tail' content. The STB plays streams directly from standard Window Media servers and supports an expanding range of features including WMDRM 10 and Orb Networks' MyCast software (the world's first integration of the Orb technology in an IP STB). Telco TV - IPTV and Video on Demand (VoD) applications are hosted on a flexible, reliable platform, allowing for the development of new services with the potential to increase subscriber revenue. The AmiNET125 enables additional services such as video conferencing, gaming and VoIP, and its adaptive DSP-based codec allows for the addition of future streaming formats. The AmiNET125 was the first STB to integrate the AVS codec for the Chinese IPTV market. Bob Giddy, Amino CEO, said 'This award recognises the innovative and enabling technology of the AmiNET125 and reinforces Amino's role in shaping the IPTV and Internet TV markets. This is the perfect way to end an already very successful IBC event for Amino.' About the CSI (Cable & Satellite International) Product of the Year Awards 2007 The CSI Product of the Year Awards 2007, held at IBC, are one of the most comprehensive and competitive technology awards anywhere in the world, designed to reward technical and product marketing excellence in the cable, satellite, terrestrial broadcasting and IPTV sectors. They are organised by Cable & Satellite International magazine and were hosted at IBC, one of the world's most important exhibitions for the combined cable, satellite, terrestrial broadcast and IPTV communities. The awards were open to any company supplying relevant products, software or services, providing the technology in question had been announced, launched or deployed for the first time during calendar years 2006 and 2007 (up to and including 30th April 2007). About Amino Amino Technologies plc (www.aminocom.com) designs and supplies electronic systems, software and consultancy for IPTV (telco triple-play applications), on-demand video and in-home multimedia distribution. Amino is partnered with world-leading companies in systems integration, middleware, conditional access, silicon, head-end systems and browser technologies. Ends CONTACTS Amino Technologies: 01954-234100 Keith Todd, Chairman www.aminocom.com Bob Giddy, Chief Executive Stuart Darling, Finance Director Bankside: 020-7367-8888 Steve Liebmann or Simon Bloomfield KBC Peel Hunt Ltd. 020-7418-8900 Julian Blunt This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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