IceTV now available on Strong DVRs

January 21st, 2010

In an announcement made today, Strong Technologies, a worldwide leader in digital video recorder (DVR) and set-top-box technology, has joined the growing list of major PVR and DVR brands in Australia to support IceTV.

Selected Strong DVR customers can now use IceTV’s premium EPG data to drive their digital TV experience and gain access to IceTV’s Interactive recording features online, to intelligently manage what their Strong DVR records at home, from wherever they are.

Following the announcement, Jim Kaneleas, the Product Manager at Strong said;

“Strong is excited to now offer the IceTV EPG service to our customers. We are constantly striving to make our products ever more user friendly and now with IceTV functionality, the features of our range of DVRs are significantly enhanced. We look forward to continuing to work with IceTV and in the future and partnering with them on new and exciting models”

Strong DVR products are available in leading retailers across Australia and IceTV compatible models will come with IceTV branding on the packaging, so consumers can easily identify those that will give them the most advanced features and recording options to choose from.

For more information on today’s announcement, please click here to view IceTV’s official press release.

For more information on the two new IceTV compatible Strong DVR models, please click on the following links;

- Strong SRT 5492 DVR
- Strong SRT 5495 DVR (only available at Harvey Norman – Joyce Mayne – Domayne).

Existing Strong customers with either a SRT 5492 or SRT 5495 model DVR, should download the latest firmware (software) version onto their DVR via the Strong website (the firmware will be available later today) and then click here to register their free IceTV membership or contact us.

Regards,

IceTV

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