Gamers in the MENA region can now instantly stream movies and TV series by downloading
the ICFLIX app via their Xbox One video game and entertainment system, MENA's leading
Internet streaming service, ICFLIX, announced today.
Xbox One users will be able to subscribe to ICFLIX and instantly watch original ICFLIX
Jazwood productions alongside hit TV series and movies including Qalb Al Asad, Giran Al
Saad and Tattah as well an exciting range of Award-winning Hollywood movies, such as Lone
Survivor, Grace of Monaco and Need for Speed.
Carlos Tibi, founder and CEO, ICFLIX said: "We are thrilled to announce this
partnership with one of the world's leading gaming and entertainment platforms, which will
give Xbox owners in MENA, fast and easy access to ICFLIX's growing library of Jazwood,
Hollywood and Bollywood content."
"We are committed to delivering the best entertainment experience. This introduction
will further adhere our dedication in becoming the number one streaming service in the
MENA and beyond," he further added.
At Microsoft, we're passionate about gaming, but we're also obsessed about
entertainment" Said Kanta Mirchandani, Channel Sales lead, Microsoft Gulf. "We know that
our fans love to watch movies and TV Shows, which is why we are really excited about this
partnership with ICFLIX to bring the best-in-class streaming services through the ICFLIX
app for Xbox gamers in the region"
Xbox One users in Middle East and North Africa will get a one-month free subscription,
when they upgrade their account using any one of the methods of payments available.
ICFLIX provides a value-for-money entertainment experience with many titles available
in high-definition and Dolby(R) Digital plus 5.1 surround sound where available.
The monthly subscription for unlimited access to ICFLIX is priced at $7.99 a month.
Each ICFLIX subscription allows users to access the service on five Internet enabled
devices, such as mobiles, tablets, computers, television sets or gaming consoles.
ICFLIX provides its users with access to its Jazwood (Arabic), Hollywood and Bollywood
content, including the largest library of Arabic movies and shows available online.
Additionally, subtitles and alternative audio options are available for a majority of the
content, making it accessible for French, Arabic and English speakers.
About ICFLIXÂ
ICFLIX media FZ LLC was established in Dubai in 2012. The company provides its members
with convenient access to Hollywood, Bollywood and Jazwood (Arabic) content. It is the
first subscription-based online streaming service of its kind and offers movies, TV series,
cartoons, and documentaries. The service is currently available on over 12,000+ different
mobile and fixed Internet enabled devices including PCs, Macs, smart phones, tablets,
smart TVs and gaming consoles. Aside from its UAE headquarters, ICFLIX has offices in
Morocco, Egypt and Czech Republic.
Microsoft (Nasdaq "MSFT" @microsoft) is the leading platform and productivity company
for the mobile-first, cloud-first world, and its mission is to empower every person and
every organization on the planet to achieve more. . Microsoft Gulf opened its Dubai-based
headquarters in 1991. Microsoft Gulf today oversees Microsoft activities in Bahrain,
Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, the UAE and Yemen. Microsoft Corporation's address on the World Wide
Web is: http://www.microsoft.com Microsoft Middle East's Web site is http://www.microsoft.com/middleeast
CONTACT: Hassan al Shouli, Microsoft Gulf, E : alshouli@microsoft.com, T: +971-50-934-0133; ICFLIX Media enquiries: Tel: +971-4-457-0390 / Email: PR@icflix.com