Who we are
MeCanto is brought to you by Hyrax Media Ltd. ("Hyrax"), an emerging young company founded in 2007,
with an exceptionally talented team of software engineers and an experienced management team.
Hyrax was founded by the management and employees of Monfort Software Engineering Ltd. ("Monfort")
an established software engineering company with vast international experience in
developing applications and solutions for the IT and mobile markets.
Monfort's technology and solutions are being used around the world by millions of people
through the leading Mobile Operators, Mobile and Hand-Held Device Manufacturers, and the
leading Car Manufacturers.
MeCanto strives to stand at the forefront of digital media management software solutions.
What is MeCanto
MeCanto is a service and technology platform that enables seamless synchronization,
management, and access to music collections, using desktop, internet, and mobile technologies,
supporting Symbian and others, and integrated with social
networks such as Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, and others.
MeCanto is a flexible and innovative music platform that combines user
generated content with content provided by service providers.
Benefits of MeCanto include creating new VAS, improve brand recognition,
and create new revenue streams.
MeCanto can be white-labeled and added to portfolio of content providers,
service providers, and digital music distributors.
How does it work
MeCanto is built from the following components:
- Server infrastructure - Scalable, distributed, 7/24 web server and database technology for storing, managing, and streaming media files.
- Web media management and social community service - manage entire music collection, listen to music, watch videos, create playlists, and communicate with friends through social networks.
- Mobile players - view and playback functionality.
- PC application - upload selected content from PC's to servers, stream to remote players via the streaming proxy server.
Benefits of MeCanto to consumers
- Access to all my music anytime, everywhere using internet, wifi, and mobile connectivity.
- Access my entire music collection from home entertainment center, car entertainment center, TV & cable, and mobile phone.
- A single point of access/management to my entire music collection, no matter where it resides.
- Immediate update of my music collection when new music is purchased.
- Socialize and communicate about my music.
- Simple download of my music to any device.
- Backup of my music collection on centralized servers.
Benefits of MeCanto to Business Partners ("BP")
- Music management and streaming technology - a technology infra-structure that integrates with BP content, web sites, and music stores to create a new and innovative music experience.
- Time-to-Market - Entire solution is production ready thus a music streaming service is available at low cost, low risk, and fast time to market.
- Brand recognition and promotion - Mecanto can be white-labeled, thus creates brand recognition on the web, PCs, and mobile devices.
- BP content - BPs recognize the importance of music to their customers. They invest in purchasing music and provide access to the music through their web and mobile services. Mecanto will be used as another mean to distribute the content owned by the BP.
- Promote music sales - Mecanto's recommendation engine identifies customer behavior and taste and matches it with BPs content to promote BPs music sales.
- Appealing to market segments - Music is appealing to young crowds and can be used to promote the BP to this market segment. In addition, music is popular with other age groups and can be well positioned to attract additional market segments and increase the value of the BP to existing and new customers.
- Advertisement and communication - Mecanto can be used as means of communicating promotions and advertisements to BP's customer base, thus strengthening the customer satisfaction, loyalty, and promoting revenue generation.
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