BNS deploys innovative HD-IPTV in-room entertainment solution at the Empire Hotel in Hong Kong

Published April 23rd, 2009 - 10:13 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

BNS, Asia’s leading IPTV technology and content solutions provider, has deployed its RoomWise HD-IPTV in-room entertainment solution at a new hotel recently opened by Hong Kong’s Empire Hotel Group.
 
Located in the city’s busy Causeway Bay district, the hotel offers 284 guest rooms and suites which are equipped with state of the art in-room facilities, including BNS’s RoomWise HD-IPTV solution.
 
BNS’s system provides 26 local and international HD and SD channels and VoD services and also includes next generation front end interactivity features that take advantage of the latest HD IP-STB technology, which is currently a first in Hong Kong.
 
Designed around the Empire Hotel’s corporate look and feel, the walled garden hospitality features include Real Time Flight information, Weather, Room Service, HD TV Casual Games, Local Map and Points of Interest, House Keeping mode, Express Check Out, Folio Review, World Time and TV Alarm, TV Messaging and others.
 
BNS RoomWise addresses hotels’ and multi dwelling unit (MDU) developers’ challenges of meeting customers’ increasingly sophisticated expectations for high technology standards and comfort today and well into the future.
 
Connected via an IP network, centrally programmed and controlled via an easy to operate management software, RoomWise integrates seamlessly with the hotel’s existing Property Management Systems (PMS).
 
Part of BNS offering for hotels and MDU owners includes state of the art A/V facility design and installation that are based on IP delivery to enable multi-room A/V conference facility design to accommodate any MICE event.