SCS has developed a comprehensive media platform, in conjunction with partners, to distribute music, video, and other content over wireless networks and the internet to mobile and PC devices. They have partnered with SeaCom, the largest subsea fiber provider in Africa, to build media hubs across Africa connected by undersea fiber for high quality delivery of multimedia content from around the world. The platform will offer personalized music and radio apps for mobile devices as well as video and streaming TV with a variety of global and regional content including movies, shows, sports and custom regional news and cultural programming.
2. Our Solution SCS in conjunction with its media partners UrFilez, DKS and 3 Vision, have developed a comprehensive technology platform consisting of client-server software that permits the dissemination of music, TV & video, graphics, ringtones, Apps and other data products, over wireless networks for mobile terminal products and via the Internet for PC based products, enabling a Customer to download or stream Media Content emanating from the SCS Platform to his personal device.
3. Delivery Vehicle Secure Card Systems and SeaCom, the largest sub-sea fibre optic provider in Africa have formed a joint venture company to provide the necessary connectivity and bandwidth required by African operators to deliver an above average Quality of Service (QoS) for a full multi-media platform. The first media hub will be built in Nairobi, connected direct to the SeaCom sub-sea fibre for direct connectivity to content providers across the world. Four (4) further media hubs will be built across Africa, once the Nairobi concept has been proved.
6. Music Urfilez platform Delivering via broadband and over the air. Mobile Personalised Radio (MPR) app. Western repertoire from 4 Major labels: Universal, Sony, Warner, EMI Regional repertoire includes Arabic, Persian, Indian. Local African content
7. Mobile Platforms UrFilez offers a personalized mobile radio application on the Blackberry, Android, and iPhone Using the proprietary One Llama algorithm based music recommendation engine, UrFilez provides recommendations based on users music preferences Social networking built in, users can share favorite stations, artists, and tracks with their friends
8. Tablets & Laptops Apple Mac iPad Windows Android 3 Honeycomb Android 2
18. Video Content Strategy SCS aggregates 4 distinct areas of content Linear channels: continuous non interactive traditional programming. Ie. Network TV, Discovery, Disney, BBC etc Studio: movies from the seven leading Hollywood studios. On Demand: news, documentaries, sports Original content: regional specific news and cultural programming recorded in SCS Studios Nairobi.
19. Video and VOD content Personalised platform, giving same “look & feel” across all platforms providing a unique content experience. Delivered to the user via broadband and over the air to multiple devices, including Smartphone and Tablet, PC and “Smart TV’s. Full suite of programming to include International and regional content, plus movies from all the major Hollywood studios.