Discover mPortal's second screen solution - SPRINGBOARD Media, which enables cable and media providers to deliver integrated content along with socialization across connected devices.
2. Who is mPortal?
The Mobility Experts!
Enabling Connected
ExperiencesÂŽ
Delivering superior mobile
and connected device
experiences for the past 14
years.
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3. What We Do
We enable service providers - including Mobile and Cable
Operators - to deliver communication, collaboration and
entertainment services to Internet-connected devices.
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4. Powered by SPRINGBOARDÂŽ
Our SPRINGBOARD software platform integrates, uniďŹes,
manages and delivers service providerâs mobile apps &
services to their subscribers, along with a superior user
experience.
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5. SPRINGBOARD â How it Works
SPRINGBOARD consists of mobile device software (UI)
and a cloud-based management platform (UX.)
Connected Experiences
TV Everywhere
Second Screen
UniďŹed Portal
Self Care
App Store
SPRINGBOARD extends
branded presence through
compelling user experiences
on mobile phones, tablets,
desktops, TVs, and other
connected devices.
SPRINGBOARD is oďŹered
as a cloud-based managed
service and is a secure,
highly available, global,
and scalable platform.
SPRINGBOARD integrates
with a variety of disparate
systems to pull in content
and services and delivers
them as cohesive user
experiences.
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6. Introducing SPRINGBOARD Mediaâ¨
TV Everywhere & Second Screen Experiences
SPRINGBOARD Media oďŹers a
superior user experience for
discovery and search of TV & video.
â˘âŻ Deep Social Integration
â˘âŻ Video on Demand
â˘âŻ Trailers/Clips
â˘âŻ Group Chat
â˘âŻ NotiďŹcations
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7. SPRINGBOARD Media â How it Works
The cloud-based platform integrates with multiple content
sources to deliver a consistent and dynamic experience.
CUSTOMER
SOURCES
SPRINGBOARD MEDIA (CLOUD)
CUSTOMER
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AUTHENTICATION/
ENTITLEMENT
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Data
Sources
APIs
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MEDIA CLIENTS
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EXTERNAL
SOURCES
VIDEO
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CONNECTED
DEVICES
âThin Clientsâ
âThin Clientsâ
SOCIAL
 MEDIA
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WEB CONSOLE
Customer
mPortal Ops
ADVERTISING
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8. SPRINGBOARD Media Building Blocks
SPRINGBOARD Media is based on building blocks that
enable content and service providers to quickly launch
compelling and engaging video experiences across connected
devices.
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Over 20 building blocks for features that are
common to video and social TV apps
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REMINDERS
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A white label user experience (ScreenBee) that can
be branded / customized to ďŹt the customer needs
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Open APIs allow service providers to build their own
user experience
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Cloud based solution minimizes the capital
investment and risk
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Integration with existing systems delivers seamless
user experience
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 BUILDING
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9. Second Screen Applications
SPRINGBOARD Media enables the following Second Screen
applications:
â˘âŻ Discover Content (âWhat to Watchâ)
â⯠Helps user identify what to watch on TV or on Demand based on a
variety of sources including traditional guides, social media, usage
analysis, and much more
â˘âŻ Socialize and Interact with Content
â⯠While watching content on their TV or their device, users can socialize
with others and engage with the content in various ways
â˘âŻ Watch Content
â⯠Once users ďŹnd what they want to watch (live or on-demand), they
can watch it on their connected device as long as they have the right
to do so
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10. Content Discovery â Live TV
A myriad of social and traditional content discovery options
help users ďŹnd the live TV shows they want to watch.
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See which friends are
online and discover the
shows they like
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See fans of a show airing
now
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Search for a speciďŹc
show by name or genre
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Find out âwhatâs onâ right
now on your TV
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Discover trending shows
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11. Content Discovery â On Demand Content
Helps users ďŹnd On-Demand content available through their
service provider or other online sources.
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Find shows by category/
genre
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View âpromotedâ content
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View recommendations
based on preference &
history
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Find shows on favorite
channel
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Save and retrieve
favorites
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12. Complementary Program Information
More content and metadata improves the experience and
strengthens loyalty. Handy tools increase engagement and
simplify discovery.
â˘âŻ Program description &
information
â˘âŻ Episodes and air dates
â˘âŻ Reminders prior to
show times
â˘âŻ Cast photos and bios
â˘âŻ Twitter Feeds
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13. Video Streaming
Integrates video clips from multiple sources, including second
screen content that complements live TV viewing.
â˘âŻ Video can be shared on
social media sites
â˘âŻ Bookmarks track
playback so users can
continue where they left
oďŹ
â˘âŻ Clips can be stored as
favorites
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14. Social Integration & Interactions
Deep integration into Facebook and Twitter are the basis for a
social TV experience.
â˘âŻ Sign-on and authentication
using Facebook
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Access a list of all Facebook
friends
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See their favorite shows, and
which you have in common
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Discovered an interesting
show, ďŹnd out who else likes
it with one click
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Setup a private group chat
about a show
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15. Synchronizing Content with TV
Create a more engaging experience by synchronizing images,
polls, videos and almost any 3rd party content (ads, etc.) into
the programming lineup.
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Easy to use dashboard provides total
control over the content and timing
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Changes can be made in real-time
during the broadcast
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All interactions are saved and replayed
for on-demand viewers
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Any number of programs can be
enhanced with interactions
simultaneously
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16. SPRINGBOARD Media BeneďŹts
Helps content and service providers strengthen their core
values and tap new promotional and revenue opportunities
without giving up control.
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Drives more TV viewing by oďŹering more powerful
content discovery options
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Increases reach by providing viewers what they want,
when/where they want it
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Improves loyalty through engagement and social
interactions
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Supports business decisions by understanding
consumer behavior
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Provides control over the user experience and
content
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Ensures brand consistency across all viewing
experiences
SPRINGBOARD Media
âScreenBeeâ demonstration:
http://www.mportal.com/
springboard-media/
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17. Company Overview
mPortal,
 founded
 in
 2000,
 focuses
 on
 providing
 superior
 end
 user
 experiences
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for
 mobile
 content
 and
 applica@ons
 across
 smartphones,
 tablets
 and
 other
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Internet-Ââconnected
 devices.
 Its
 oďŹerings
 are
 targeted
 at
 telecom,
 cable
 and
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media
 providers
 who
 are
 looking
 for
 solu@ons
 that
 address
 the
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delivery
 and
 mone@za@on
 of
 âover-Ââthe-Ââtopâ
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 and
 services.
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SpeciďŹcally
 tailored
 to
 meet
 service
 providerâs
 needs,
 mPortal
 products
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designed
 to
 extend
 brand
 and
 presence
 to
 connected
 devices,
 making
 it
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and
 easy
 for
 users
 to
 discover
 and
 interact
 with
 communica@on,
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collabora@on,
 entertainment,
 social
 and
 business
 apps
 from
 any
 of
 their
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mobile
 devices.
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As
 a
 total
 solu@on
 provider,
 mPortal
 eliminates
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 involved
 in
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launching
 a
 mobile
 oďŹering.
 Using
 mPortal
 as
 a
 strategic
 partner,
 customers
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can
 focus
 on
 their
 core
 business
 and
 rely
 on
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 to
 provide
 its
 exper@se
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in
 launching
 revenue-Ââgenera@ng
 mobile
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Our
 customers
 to
 date
 include
 many
 of
 the
 worldâs
 leading
 companies
 such
 as
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AT&T,
 Bright
 House
 Networks,
 Cablevision,
 Comcast,
 Cricket
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Communica@ons,
 Cox
 Communica@ons,
 Disney
 Mobile,
 Mobile
 ESPN,
 Reliance
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Infocomm,
 TELUS,
 TV
 Guide,
 Time
 Warner
 Cable,
 and
 Verizon
 Wireless.
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