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Founded in January, 2009, AKG Technologies Inc. is operated independently by a dedicated management team of professionals with offices in Bhopal, Mumbai and Philadelphia. Its flagship product, NyooTV aggregates and offers premium Indian entertainment content across new media platforms and digital entertainment devices currently to Indian audiences in US and India for free.

Gaurav Mendiratta is the Founder and Director of AKG Technologies, one of the fastest growing companies in the digital entertainment industry. Gaurav holds a Masters in Telecommunications & Networking and a Bachelors of Engineering in Electronics and Communications.

The company’s Board of Directors consists of Peter F. Gardner, an investment banker and a seed investor in Last.FM, the world’s biggest music portal; Kartik Hosanagar, a professor of Information and Operations Management at The Wharton School and is also the co-founder of Yodle Inc. Kartik has a Bachelors degree in Electronics and a Masters in Information Systems, along with an MPhil in Management Science and a PhD in Management Science and Information Systems.

NyooTV boasts of a solid product platform using adaptive streaming and customized mobile applications to provide superior user experience even with low bandwidths. NyooTV is India’s First Premium Social TV Network that generates revenue using video advertisements even from long tail or shelved and old content. NyooTV aims to be the market leader in the premium legal entertainment content segment, globally. NyooTV also has started producing its own exclusive content through in-house initiatives.

The premium legal content on NyooTV is divided in to the following categories:

• Movies: NyooTV has teamed up with Content Providers to deliver movie trailers, clips and full movies in high quality. Spread over a variety of genres, movie lovers can watch Bollywood, Mollywood and Tollywood films free of cost.

• TV Shows: Partnerships with Channel Providers help NyooTV provide users with access to TV shows, especially those which are not aired anymore.

• Sports: Users will be able to watch sporting events live or on demand. Matches which were played earlier, and are no longer available anywhere can be viewed and enjoyed.

• Entertainment: Award Ceremonies, Live Performances, Music Albums, Fashion shows and Celebrity Interviews can be watched on NyooTV.

• Blogs: NyooTV provides the latest reviews of movies, TV shows and sporting events. Users can use NyooTV as a platform to post comments, reviews and discuss all the content available on the website.

NyooTV is working towards venturing into the mobile entertainment segment by developing exclusive applications for the following :

1) iPhone.

2) Adobe Flash Lite 3.0

3) Symbian OS.

4) J2ME.

5) Windows Mobile 6.1

6) Blackberry

7) Android

NyooTV is backed by a strong talented pool of engineers, technical content developers and a production unit that works 24×7 in order to provide the best quality service to their users.

For more information visit www.nyootv.com and www.akgentertainment.com