IPTV Solutions Dubai

IPTV Solutions for Luxury Hotels & Successful Operators – Dubai

IPTV-DubaiToday’s consumers are highly sophisticated and tech-savvy when it comes to the expectations from the hospitality sector. The exposure to numerous marketing methodologies via advertising, mails and word of mouth has given the guests numerous choices when it comes to selection of their patrons. Your guests expect, demand and appreciate the entirety of guest experience, including technology and the quality of entertainment, to be superior to that they enjoy at their homes.

Today’s Guests need and desire services such as

  • High Definition TV Programs,
  • Premium HD Movies,
  • Internet Browsing on TV, and
  • Personalized Entertainment to suit their individual needs and preferences.

At the same time, in this competitive world, Hotels are also determined to offer their guests more…

….More from In-room entertainment than Standard TV programming.

All this with a vision to…

  • Create and deliver experiences that are unique, luxurious, and memorable for guests
  • Offer Wide Choice of Programming giving it a personalized touch
  • Enhance entertainment and info-communications services
  • Provides an avenue to increase rates & occupancy

… and thereby Enhance the Branding value of the hotel,

DOSTECH brings to you XICE IPTV the robust and powerful yet simple Hospitality IPTV Solution that helps you in Enhancing the TV Viewing experience of your guests. XICE IPTV features an IP Streaming Headend from Blankom, the professional Satellite TV Headend manufacturer from Germany. The headend with its superior encoding qualities and high bandwidth efficiency ensures full flexibility and cost-effectiveness with dense signal reception. The Headend is an end-to-end digital solution that streams SD, HD and H.264 MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 channels. It also has a CI module that enables simultaneous descrambling of services in a transponder.

The IP streaming headend which is a variant of our own DHH (Digital Hotel Headend) is a customizable system. With its flexible and modular design, it has multi-directional scalability features to help increase content offering or to increase the IPTV receivers. The headend can be managed via the Ethernet port or also managed remotely.

The XICE middleware supports combined multicast and P2P Content Distribution. It allows the addressing of individual IPTV STBs or Groups of STBs. It features a powerful and customizable VOD server to cater to the Video-On-Demand and Music-On-Demand requests The XICE middleware is capable of integrating with all major PMS Systems.

The main features of the XICE IPTV System are:

  • Customizable welcome screen to greet guests.
  • Channel Bouquet Services
  • Channel and bouquet locking services
  • Pay-Per-Day Channels
  • Simple and User friendly Extended EPG for Pay Channels
  • Program Information for Pay Channels
  • Simple and User friendly TV Guide for Channel browsing
  • Hotel Information Portal
  • Application Widgets like Weather report, Flight timings, World Currency, World Clock and so on
  • Video-On-Demand
  • Music-On-Demand
  • Internet on Television
  • Internet Applications on TV – YouTube, FaceBook, etc.
  • Integration with Major PMS
  • Bill View & Express Check-out.
  • Simple and Easy to use Interface for Hotel Staff for customization.
  • No annual payment for software license.

The system uses XICE HD IPTV Set-Top-Boxes to receive the programs. This STB is very compact and can be concealed behind the LCD TV set with an Infrared (IR) extender attached to the LDC TV. It makes use of a single remote for the STB and TV set hence avoiding the discomfort caused by having to use two separate remotes.