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Nagra, an independent provider of content protection and multi-screen television solutions, is securing a new hybrid satellite/mobile service for South Korean satellite broadcaster and current Nagra customer, KT SkyLife. The company says that the new service, SkyLife LTE TV (SLT), is a hybrid media service that allows passengers in cars and buses to enjoy high-definition … Read more
Amlogic, a leading fabless semiconductor company, announced the launch of the Amlogic S905X chipset with support for Netflix and a 1GB DDR memory configuration designed for use on 4K UHD Android TV set-top boxes. This latest chipset represents a breakthrough in delivering high-quality 4K resolution streaming to a wider range of consumers than ever before … Read more
Amlogic has a new chipset, the S905X, the latest version of which supports Netflix and has 1GB of memory so that it can support UltraHD Android TV set top boxes. It can also be used in dongles. The chip can support UltraHD video decoding at 60fps with either HEVC or VP9 format. The chip also … Read more
ALi Corporation, the developer of Set-Top Box (STB) chipsets and iWedia, a provider of software solutions for TV devices to service operators and CE makers, announced that they have joined forces to provide a common offering for hybrid DVB+OTT STB. The offer is made of iWedia’s Teatro-3.0 software solution for Linux-based hybrid STB ported on … Read more
Digital TV Research forecasts 9.99 million SVOD subscribers across 35 Sub-Saharan Africa countries by 2023, up from 1.56 million at end-2017. Although massive growth will take place, the Sub-Saharan Africa OTT TV & Video Forecasts report estimates that SVOD revenues will only be $775 million by 2023 as some platforms are very cheap. South Africa … Read more
Digital TV Research forecasts 9.99 million SVoD subscribers across 35 Sub-Saharan Africa countries by 2023, up from 1.56 million at the end of 2017. Although massive growth will take place, the report estimates that SVoD revenues will only be $775 million by 2023, as some platforms are very cheap. South Africa (3.37 million by 2023) … Read more
Following Dataxis’ latest research, the European pay TV market reached 185 million subscribers during the first quarter of 2018 and grew only by 0,3% compared to Q4 2017. This is the lowest net add ever observed by Dataxis. 35% of the Pay TV subscribers receive direct cable, 31% satellite and 28% IPTV. OTT and DTT … Read more
According to Dataxis, the European pay TV market reached 185 million subscribers during the first quarter of 2018 and grew only by 0.3% compared to the fourth quarter of 2017. This is the lowest net add ever observed by Dataxis. 35% of pay TV subscribers receive direct cable, 31% satellite and 28% IPTV. OTT and … Read more
Digital Projection Inc held a special press event before the show on the Thursday morning. We dragged ourselves out of bed early to get there. There were five new projectors and a new LED display. Starting with LED, the company has added a 1.2mm pitch version and said that it has done especially well with … Read more
As an educational technology director for decades, with a significant track record in large educational technology and AV purchases, I like to keep my ear to the ground as far as new technologies that could potentially solve some of our many pain points in the education sector. I just returned from walking every aisle of … Read more
We started off on the LG booth looking at the company’s LED technology which was being shown with a 1.5mm pitch. The technology is also available at 1mm and 2mm and the company told us that it is making some of its own controllers for the displays and LG believes that it was a bit … Read more
Hitachi’s booth was ‘all laser’ although the company is still, of course, selling lamp-based products. The first product we looked at was the KP-AW4001 which was shown at ISE (Hitachi Shows First UST L/P 3LCD Projector) and will start shipping at the end of June. The company told us that it will later have a … Read more
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