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UHD and HDR Apple TV Rumoured to be Launching Next Month

by Andrew Fenn

An upgraded version of the Apple TV capable of outputting Ultra HD resolution and HDR will be unveiled alongside the new iPhone and Apple Watch at Apple’s product launch event next month, according to …

Tags:Apple| Large Display Monitor| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 32

Vudu Comes to Apple TV

by Yvette Raikes

Film streaming service Vudu is now available on Apple TV. There has been some disappointment that you cannot rent or buy films this way, since Vudu owner Walmart will not share the revenue with …

Tags:Apple| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 31

EE TV First UK STB with Amazon Alexa Integration

by Milos Pavlovic

EE TV today became one of the first set top boxes world-wide to offer a skill for Amazon Alexa. From today, EE TV will support Alexa voice control through Amazon Echo or Echo Dot, …

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Zenterio powers MAXtv IPTV STB at Hrvatski Telekom in Croatia

by Milos Pavlovic

Zenterio, a leading television and multiscreen solutions provider, announced today that Hrvatski Telekom (HT), a Deutsche Telekom (DT) majority-owned operator based in Croatia, has launched Zenterio OS software on subscribers’ set-top boxes (STBs) to …

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Zenterio Extends Coverage to Slovakia

by Milos Pavlovic

After deploying Zenterio OS on Set-Top Boxes in Slovakia, Germany, Hungary, Romania, and Greece, Deutsche Telekom has launched the STB middleware in Croatia. which will be used by Hrvatski Telekom (HT), a Deutsche Telekom …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Slovakia| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 30

Service Electric Cable TV Signs Deal with TiVo

by Andrew Fenn

Pennsylvania and New Jersey cable company, Service Electric Cable TV, has announced that it plans to bring the “ultimate personalised entertainment experience” to its customers, with the help of the TiVo Corporation The new …

Savings from U.S. STB Energy Agreement Top $2 Billion

by Milos Pavlovic

Consumers saved approximately $941 million in energy costs in 2016 – and almost $2.1 billion over the last four years – as a result of the award-winning voluntary set-top box energy conservation agreement among …

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STB Energy Conservation Agreement Saves Over $2 Billion

by Andrew Fenn

A new report by D+R International has revealed that the Voluntary Agreement launched in 2013 to reduce the energy consumption of set-top boxes has reduced CO2 emissions by 11.8 million metric tons, and saved …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Power Consumption| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 29

Access NetFront Browser Goes up to 8K

by Bob Raikes

Access Co Ltd said that its NetFront Browser BE Software Development Kit v2.4 for Linux and Android platforms is now available and can support HbbTV 2.0.1, ARIB STD-B62/TR-B39 for 4K and 8K, and Encrypted …

Arris Adds Three TiVo Boxes for Cable

by Bob Raikes

Arris International plc announced three set-top boxes providing the TiVo user experience, that support the NCTC VU-IT! Program, which is focused on enabling independent operators to deliver integrated OTT services alongside standard cable programming. …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 27

ARRIS Introduces Advanced Set-Top Portfolio Providing TiVo Experience; Supports the NCTC VU-IT! Program

by Isaac Oburu

ARRIS International plc today announced the availability of three advanced set-tops providing the TiVo® user experience, that support the NCTC VU-IT! Program. The NCTC VU-IT! Program is focused on enabling independent operators to deliver …

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Bobbles Uses Two New Humax Receivers For Expat Viewers

by Bob Raikes

Bobbles Media GmbH announced the availability of two new Humax receivers for bobbles.tv subscribers – the B1 HEVC compliant digital set-top box for satellite reception and H3 OTT media player for OTT online viewing. …