MUMBAI: World-class television over IP (TVoIP) and high-speed broadband Internet access will be just some of the services available in the NCR region of Delhi, India, following an agreement reached between ZTE, China's leading telecommunications manufacturer and Atlas Interactive (India) Private Limited.
 
 

According to ZTE officials the strategic alliance, expected to be worth more than one billion rupees, involves supplying and commissioning a TVoIP network as the foundation for a range of triple play (voice, video and data) services for subscribers.

ZTE VP Fang Rong says, "This deal will create for India a centre of excellence in service delivery to customers that will be the envy of much of the rest of the world and we are very proud to be working with Atlas to achieve it."
 
 

According to an official release from ZTE, equipment has already arrived for deployment and commissioning. Combined with the Atlas "netTV" technology, it will produce a solution that is able to deliver video on demand, broadcast TV, music, video conferencing, SMS, email, web, intranet access and data at broadband access speed. Installation will take place around Gurgaon, Faridabad, Ghaziabad and Noida and the service will be launched in the coming months.