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Zodiac Gaming(TM) Demonstrates Its Games on Osmosys OCAP Middleware at SCTE Cable Tech Expo

    SAN ANTONIO, June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Zodiac Gaming(TM), the leading game
developer for the digital set-top box platform, is demonstrating two of its
newest games on the Osmosys OCAP middleware at the SCTE Cable Tech Expo in San
Antonio, June 15-17.
    Osmosys, a leading deployer of "Open Standard Middleware" is exhibiting
Zodiac's Gem Masters and Checkers titles at booth 10024.
    "Zodiac is pleased to partner with Osmosys in bringing our OCAP game
library to its system," says Alex Libkind, president and CEO of Zodiac Gaming.

"We have recently begun working with Osmosys and have been able to rapidly
port several of our OCAP games to this platform using the Osmosys Software
Development Kit.  We are happy to be exhibiting our new titles along-side
Osmosys at the SCTE Cable Tech Expo, and look forward to ultimately bringing
our entire game library to Osmosys."
    The Gem Masters and Checkers games are also available in Liberate OnRamp
and Vidiom OCAP.
    "Working with Zodiac to have its games developed and demonstrated on our
system has been a very positive experience for us," says John Dixon, managing
director of Osmosys. "Zodiac's team provided high-quality games in an
effective and timely fashion. We hope this is the start of a long-standing
working relationship between our companies as we move forward."

    About Zodiac Gaming
    Zodiac Gaming is a leading developer, publisher and distributor of
interactive games delivered through digital cable set-top boxes, allowing
consumers to play a wide range of single and multiple player games on their
televisions using a simple remote. Zodiac Gaming provides cable operators and
their customers a large suite of highly interactive games in all major genres
for their digital set-top boxes.  http://www.zodiacgaming.com .

    About Osmosys
    Osmosys (Open Standard Middleware and Open Systems) presently leads the
MHP and OCAP markets in terms of deployments and development of the next
generation of open standard middleware. Amongst its portfolio of products is
the MHP family (MHP1.0 - 1.1) and OCAP 1.0 of middleware stacks, MHP & OCAP
Software Development Kits, MHP-PVR, OCAP DVR, Navigator (GUI - Java Embeded
Application) and Tattoo a GUI interfaces reskinning tool. This unique offering
allows for Broadcasters and Operators to join the iTV digital evolution in a
timely and cost saving manner.  Osmosys is headquartered in Geneva,
Switzerland and has its main Research & Development facilities (Osmosys
Technologies) in Katowice, Wroclaw and Poznan, Poland. In the USA, Osmosys has
sales office in San Jose, California and Visiting Engineers in CableLabs,
Colorado.


SOURCE Zodiac Gaming




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    CONTACT:
    John Totaro of Totaro Communications for
    Zodiac Gaming, +1-212-213-4148; John Dixon, Managing Director of
    Osmosys Inc., +1-408-626-8001