Tilgin wins trial order on IPTV technology from incumbent in the Middle East


Tilgin wins trial order on IPTV technology from incumbent in the Middle East

Stockholm, Sweden, 14 August 2008: Tilgin, a leading provider of customer
premises equipment (CPE) solutions for multiplay and next-generation broadband
services, has won an order of High Definition IPTV technology from a major
incumbent telecom operator in the Middle East. 

This field trial order is part of the operator's initial IPTV deployment and
IPTV technology evaluation taking place this quarter. The order value is
limited. The operator plans to later expand its IPTV offering to it's over
850,000 broadband subscribers.

“The Middle East is leapfrogging several generations of technology to invest in
the very latest. This order confirms Tilgin's technology leadership and puts us
in a good position when this customer and other operators in the region decide
for a rollout of next generation of broadband services to the mass market”, says
Ola Berglund CEO at Tilgin.

Tilgin will deliver its PVR enabled High Definition Mood 400 IPTV set-top-box
solution and management software as part of a leading system integrator's
end-to-end solution. In line with the continuous expansion in this region,
Tilgin's client is focusing on delivering a competitive portfolio of premium
quality multimedia services to its users. 

― End ―"Tilgin makes this information public in accordance with the Swedish Securities
Exchange Act and/or in accordance with the Swedish Financial Supervisory
Authority. 

For further information: 
Katrin Buhre, IR-Manager Tilgin
Telephone: +46 8-572 386 86
E-mail: katrin.buhre@tilgin.com

About Tilgin 
Tilgin designs and delivers premier IP customer premises equipment (CPE) for
advanced Triple Play and IMS-based services. Supporting the full convergence of
voice, video and data, Tilgin takes a network systems approach to CPE that
enables service providers to offer a broad range portfolio of innovative and
competitive broadband services. Tilgin's comprehensive product portfolio of IP
residential gateways, set-top boxes and related management applications, offers
service providers unprecedented return on investment - delivering new service
revenues and impressive cost savings over the lifetime of the product. Tilgin
was founded in 1997 under the name i3 micro technology and listed on the
Stockholm Stock Exchange on the Nordic List as of December 2006. It is
headquartered in Kista, Sweden, with European sales representation in France and
Germany. www.tilgin.com 

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