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Orange steps up to the mark to give you access to the world of Roland Garros between 25 May to 8 June 2008

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Paris, May 23, 2008
    For the first time at Roland Garros, Orange is offering its guests the opportunity to watch the Lenglen court matches in 3D
    Orange is renewing its “Tennis Everywhere” service and is giving its three platforms a Roland Garros make over: Orange TV, orange.fr and mobiles
    Orange Sports TV is offering an exceptional service over the fortnight


Roland Garros 2008: sporting innovation
This year for the very first time at Roland Garros, Orange is going to film and broadcast live its first 3D sports contents for it guests. The trial will take place on Monday 26 and Tuesday 27 May 2008: Orange will use 3D cameras to film all the matches on the Suzanne Lenglen court and broadcast them live. These 3D matches will also be available on VOD until the end of the tournament. At Roland Garros and in its two flagship stores located at Champs Elysées and Paris Madeleine, Orange will be providing its guests with 3D glasses to watch the matches on 3D Television. Orange is thus preparing the arrival of 3D television in our customers’ homes.
In collaboration with the French Tennis Federation and France Télévisions, this Orange premiere showcases this technological innovation which is sure to take sporting emotions to new heights.

All the Roland Garros matches and news available with Orange
For the 4th year running, Orange is running its “Tennis Everywhere” service  giving its customers the opportunity to follow matches on 3 different Orange platforms (TV, mobile and PC) - making sure they don`t miss a single moment of this exceptional tournament...




 
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