NDS creates the security and enabling technologies as well as the applications that allow operators to generate revenues by delivering digital content to TVs, STBs, DVRs, PCs, PMPs, mobile phones, and removable security over one or more networks.

　　NDS is the leading provider of conditional access solutions for digital pay-TV operators. NDS VideoGuard protects service revenues of more than $32 billion while its base of active smart cards numbers over 78 million worldwide, and continues to grow.

　　NDS is also a leader in the provision of end-to-end open software solutions including middleware, interactive TV applications as well as Digital Video Recorder (DVR) technology. There are currently 70 million customers using NDS MediaHighway® middleware, and there are 8.8 million NDS powered DVRs deployed today. More than 60 pay-TV platforms around the globe have chosen NDS solutions and services to protect and enhance their business.

　　NDS customers include many of the world’s leading cable, satellite, broadband IP and terrestrial broadcasters, as well as content and service providers. Astro, BSkyB, Canal+ Group, DIRECTV, Foxtel, HOT, Premiere, Sky Italia, SkyLife, Tata Sky, Viasat, and yes, are among the major pay-TV providers who figure in NDS’s customer base.