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PRZOOM - /newswire/ -
London, London, United Kingdom, 2009/09/16 - iBAHN, the worldwide leader in digital entertainment and Internet solutions for the hospitality and meeting industries, today announces an agreement that makes it the first company in the sector to offer TeleAdapt’s Bluetooth MediaHub HD.
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iBAHN’s certification from TeleAdapt means that it will provide the MediaHub HD guest connectivity solution as part of its comprehensive range of services. iBAHN customers will benefit from MediaHub HD, which allows hotel guests to connect their laptop, iPod®, MP3, game console, digital camera or DVD player to their in-room TV system. The MediaHub HD is also the first and only entertainment panel to feature Bluetooth technology. Bluetooth® allows A2DP enabled devices to wirelessly stream audio through the TV speakers.
The Auto-sensing of inputs makes guest usage simple as the device recognizes the device being used and automatically switches to the correct input. For ease of installation there is a single HDMI connection to the TV.
Michael Shelton, Business Development Manager, EMEA at TeleAdapt comments: “We are very pleased to be working with a global company like iBAHN to extend the Bluetooth benefits of our MediaHub HD. Our comprehensive product was designed specifically for hotels in their effort to meet the entertainment demands of today's technology-savvy guest and it represents a unique option for hotel room connectivity by offering internationally compatible connection ports.”
Graeme Powell, Managing Director EMEA, iBAHN, comments: “iBAHN is continually seeking and developing ways to improve the services that hotels can offer their guests and so maintain a competitive advantage. With this agreement, we can provide connectivity solutions that guests are demanding today and in the future. The TeleAdapt MediaHub HD is a perfect complement to our growing range of entertainment and connectivity services.”
About TeleAdapt
TeleAdapt is a leading global designer, manufacturer and supplier of connectivity products to the Hospitality Industry. The company’s aim is to help hotels and their guests to stay connected, with an underlying company vision of; Keeping the World Connected. Solutions include Ethernet connectors and audio/video connectivity devices that allow travellers to make the most of their portable devices and content while traveling. TeleAdapt’s wired and wireless Internet solutions can be found in over one million hotel rooms worldwide.
About iBAHN
iBAHN (ibahn.com) is the only global provider of digital entertainment and Internet solutions for the hospitality and meeting industries. Monthly, more than 1.7 million travellers and meeting attendees rely on iBAHN to increase productivity with secure high-speed Internet access options in more than 2,500 hotels, conference centres and meeting spaces in 34 countries worldwide across six continents. iBAHN’s digital entertainment offering, ETVi, offers hotel guests leading digital video and entertainment services. Operating one of the largest MPLS networks in the industry, the company provides technology solutions to more than 50,000 events annually, ranging from small group meetings to major industry conferences, while serving more than a third of Fortune 100 corporations.
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