Hughes bolsters HughesNet with Helius solutions

    Hughes expects the partnership to benefit its retail, and particularly financial services, customers.
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    Hughes Network Systems has partnered with Helius to use the latter’s technology in its new HughesNet Digital Media suite of services.

    HughesNet Digital Media services give customers access to a single-source, managed solution for the delivery and management of multimedia content for a variety of business IPTV and digital signage applications.

    Hughes said the partnership would benefit its retail and financial services customers who were developing internal- and external-facing applications involving IP video.

    For more information, visit www.hughes.com

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