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Netzkino Works on Xbox One

by Yvette Raikes

Netzkino, which supplies free video on demand in Germany, has added an app for the Xbox One. Around 2,500 full-length films will be available on the advertising-supported platform.

Tags:Germany| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| VOD| Vol 23 - Issue 37

VMedia Now Live on Roku TVs and players

by Isaac Oburu

VMedia Inc. has announced today that it has launched its streaming channel, VMedia TV, on the Roku streaming platform in Canada. VMedia TV will have up to 20 live TV channels such as CTV, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| North America| OTT Video| Roku| Vol 23 - Issue 37

Rai to Offer Free OTT Service

by Isaac Oburu

Rai, the Italian public broadcaster, launched its new multimedia platform, RaiPlay, which can be accessed for free via app and PC, both online and offline. RaiPlay includes 14 RAI channels in live streaming Rai1, …

Tags:Italy| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 23 - Issue 37

Vudu Adds HDR10 Support

by Milos Pavlovic

Forbes has claimed an exclusive in finding that the Vudu streaming service is to adopt HDR10 in addition to supporting Dolby Vision for HDR. The service told the publisher that it had no exclusive …

Tags:4k| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 23 - Issue 38

US Households Embrace More OTT

by Isaac Oburu

Parks Associates has conducted a research on the OTT Video Market Tracker service and has reveled that Netflix, WWE Network, and Hulu have the highest Net Promoter Scores compared to other video services in …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 35

Sony Removes YouTube App From Older TVs

by Isaac Oburu

Sony has announced that they will remove the YouTube app on Sony internet-enabled 2012 TVs following changes by YouTube that can’t be supported by the TV’s hardware. YouTube switched from using the Flash Player …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| Smart TV| Vol 23 - Issue 35

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V-Nova Compression Integrated with Vimmi Distributed CDN

by Isaac Oburu

V-Nova Ltd., a global software IP company that delivers game-changing video and data encoding solutions, and Vimmi, the technology leader in distributed video delivery network platforms, today announced that V-Nova PERSEUS™ video compression has …

Tags:OTT Video| Video Processors

HbbTV to Merge with Smart TV Alliance – Mozilla Ends Firefox OS

by Bob Raikes

The HbbTV Association is merging with the Smart TV Alliance so that applications in the future will be able to use a single architecture. The two groups have started technical collaboration and will merge …

Tags:HbbTV| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Smart TV| Smart TV Allance | Vol 23 - Issue 38

Opera TV Launches OTT Certification Program

by Isaac Oburu

Opera TV has today launched the Opera TV Certification Program to bring over-the-top (OTT) services to multiple ecosystems of platforms and devices. The program by Opera TV, the world’s largest HTML5-powered TV ecosystem, is …

Tags:Certification| OTT Video

Telia Now on Chromecast

by Isaac Oburu

Telia customers in Sweden, Finland and Denmark are now able to stream using a Chromecast device. By simply plugging the device on your TV and launching Chromecast app on a mobile device the customers …

Tags:Google| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| OTT Video| Vol 23 - Issue 35

Chromecast Supports Telia Streaming Services

by Isaac Oburu

Telia customers can now enjoy an even simpler and more flexible streaming experience as the TV streaming services in Sweden, Finland and Denmark will work with Google Chromecast. Chromecast is a line of digital …

Tags:Google| OTT Video