19th Sep 2016 07:01
19 September 2016
7digital Group plc
("7digital" or "the Company")
grandPad Contract Win
7digital (AIM:7DIG), the B2B digital music and radio services company, is today pleased to announce it has signed a contract with grandPad®, a provider of technology solutions specifically designed for senior citizens.
7digital will power a music service which comes pre-loaded onto grandPad's simple and secure tablet device designed for older seniors.
grandPad recently announced partnerships with hardware, software and services company Acer and major Swiss telecommunications provider Swisscom to facilitate grandPad's growth.
The deal will contribute to 7digital's revenues for 2016.
Simon Cole, CEO of 7digital, commented:
"We are pleased to announce our involvement in helping grandPad to bring its highly differentiated offering to market. The older demographic - the over 75s - is a relatively untapped audience for entertainment and communication devices and offers significant potential for growth".
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7digital is a B2B digital music and radio services company. The core of its business is the provision of robust and scalable technical infrastructure and extensive global music rights used to create music streaming and radio services for a diverse range of customers - including consumer brands, mobile carriers, broadcasters, automotive systems, record labels and retailers. 7digital also offers radio production and music curation services, editorial strategy and content management expertise.
7digital fosters industry growth and innovation by simplifying access to music for clients such as Onkyo, Fnac, Musical.ly, Global Radio and E.Leclerc. From years of being the largest independent producer of programming for the BBC, launching Radioplayer in multiple territories, and powering services for partners like HMV, Panasonic and ROK Mobile, 7digital is perfectly positioned to lead innovation at the intersection of digital music and next-generation radio services.
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