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ADB and nc+ Extend Partnership in Poland

by Yvette Raikes

Media convergence specialist Advanced Digital Broadcast (ADB) and Polish satellite operator nc+ have agreed to extend their cooperation on software development for the long term. They began working together in 2006. So far, their …

Tags:ADB (Advanced Digital Broadcasting)| Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 19

Eurofins to Provide Test and QA for Conax

by Alan Spencer

Eurofins Digital Testing has been selected by Conax to provide testing and service validation for Conax certified set-top boxes in Asia. Eurofins Digital Testing will set-up a test centre in Hong Kong to provide …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Security| STBs| Testing| Vol 24 - Issue 19

Beenius and Infomir Team Up to Offer Android STBs

by Milos Pavlovic

Beenius, a provider of highly advanced Interactive TV platform and Infomir, a company of fast growing technology solutions, teamed up to deliver viewer’s first choice experience with a set of set-top boxes specifically designed …

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Beenius Partners Infomir On STBs

by Yvette Raikes

Slovenian interactive TV platform provider Beenius is partnering Ukrainian company Infomir to produce STBs with Android technology aimed at cable and telco firms. The solutions cover IPTV, OTT and DVB-x Hybrid demands. The two …

Tags:Android| Large Display Monitor| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 18

SmarDTV Wins in South Africa

by Bob Raikes

SmarDTV, a Kudelski Group company, said that its third generation System-In-Package (SIP) technology was selected by Altech UEC of Durban, South Africa, to be included in a brand new HD set-top box for OpenView …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| MEA (Middle East & Africa)| Semiconductors| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 18

Vodafone Spain to Charge Rental for its STBs

by Alan Spencer

Vodafone Spain has decided to charge new subscribers $3.30 a month to rent their STBs, starting 20th May. Until now the STB was free of charge for all subscribers but now Vodafone has decided …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Spain| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 17

ZTE to Deliver STBs to TotalPlay Based on Netgem Middleware

by Milos Pavlovic

Netgem announces today the signature of a software agreement with ZTE, a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, for the delivery of complete TV solutions to …

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ZTE Delivers STBs to TotalPlay Based on Netgem Middleware

by Alan Spencer

Netgem has announced that it has signed an agreement with ZTE for the delivery of TV solutions to telco operators in Latin America. The first telco to benefit from this agreement was TotalPlay in …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| LATAM| Software| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 17| ZTE

Dolby Updates for Live Production

by Chris Chinnock

Dolby’s Pat Griffis walked us around the Dolby booth to provide an update with a focus on using PQ in a live HDR broadcast workflow. The PQ workflow can be very versatile, he explained, …

Tags:Dolby| Dolby Vision| HDR - High Dynamic Range| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| NAB 2017| Semiconductors| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 17

Android UltraHD to Come to Finland

by Alan Spencer

The Finnish telco, DNA, is to launch an Android-based open ecosystem 4K-enabled box, the DNA TV-hubi. The launch will be in the spring, and will enable users to bring online video services to their …

Tags:Android| Large Display Monitor| Nordics| STBs| UltraHD| Vol 24 - Issue 17

iWedia Says Teatro Doesn’t Use Android TV

by Bob Raikes

iWedia and HiSilicon issued a statement clarifying that their recent collaboration on Android solutions, running the Teatro-3.5 STB software solution from iWedia on the Hi3798MV200, the latest UHD STB chipset from HiSilicon, is based …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Smart TV| Software| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 15

Airtel Launches Internet TV

by Alan Spencer

Airtel, the DTH arm of Bharti Airtel, has launched Internet TV, believed to be India’s first hybrid STB, powered by Android TV. The service includes over 500 satellite TV channels as well as online …

Tags:Android| India| Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 15