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by Alan Spencer
In the UK, a senior BBC executive has said he wants BBC shows to be given priority listing in EPGs., especially over Sky and Netflix programmes. James Purnell, director of radio and education at …
Tags:Broadcast| Large Display Monitor| OTT Video| STBs| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 24 - Issue 11
by Bob Raikes
Although they are independent companies, ABox42, which makes STBs and Zattoo, which is a TV service provider, they are both based in Germany and collaborate a lot, so were sharing a booth at the …
Tags:Cloud TV| Mobile Display Monitor| MWC 2017| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 08
by Bob Raikes
Realtek has joined with Celeno Communications to develop a joint reference design for a ‘4K’ STB. The design uses Celeno’s CL2440 4×4 802.11ac wave 2 Wi-Fi chip and Realtek’s RTD1295 SoC. The companies say …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 09
by Bob Raikes
Based on filings with the FCC, Google is planning a new wireless UltraHD STB using Wi-fi 802.11ac using the part number A4R-GFHD254. Details of the FCC filing, including photos, are confidential until early August …
Tags:4k| Google| Large Display Monitor| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 08
by Bob Raikes
Bloomberg reports that Apple TV will add UltraHD and HDR support to the next version, code named J105. Apple recently recruited Amazon’s Fire TV chief (Apple Hires Amazon’s Former Head of Fire TV). Bloomberg …
Tags:Apple| Large Display Monitor| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 06
by Alan Spencer
NexGuard has announced the integration of its forensic watermarking into the secure video path of Marvell’s family of Armada UHD set-top box solutions for service providers. This collaboration supports the latest MovieLabs Enhanced Content …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Marvell| Security| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 05
by Alan Spencer
Com Hem is looking to fibre to increase the popularity of its Boxer Digital Terrestrial Television service. Many customers churning from Boxer say they would have stayed if a fibre broadband service had been …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Nordics| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 04
by Alan Spencer
Opera TV and Zinwell have announced a partnership in Over-the-Top (OTT) TV capabilities targeting service provider set-top-boxes in Asia-Pacific. The integration of the Opera TV SDK on Zinwell set-top-boxes will enable service provider partners …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| STBs| Vol 24 - Issue 04
by Milos Pavlovic
Canadian Pay TV service providers (specifically, cable, direct-to-home satellite and IPTV providers) along with set-top box manufacturers have finalized a voluntary agreement, committing themselves to improving the energy efficiency of set-top boxes from coast-to-coast-to-coast. …
Tags:IPTV| STBs
by Isaac Oburu
SoftAtHome, a software provider for operator CPE devices enabling convergent services for the digital home, and MStar, a leading semiconductor company for display and digital home solutions, today announced their partnership. MStar’s latest Hybrid …
Tags:Software| STBs
by Milos Pavlovic
NPD said that it expects 238 million ‘installed’ devices to be connected to the internet and able to deliver apps to TVs in the US by 2019, 59% up from the number in 2015. …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| NPD| Smart TV| STBs| Streaming Dongles| Vol 23 - Issue 50
by Bob Raikes
SoftAtHome said that its software is being used in customer premises equipment (CPE) from Swisscom, more precisely in the Internet-Box 2 home gateway. The box has seven antennae for otimised Wi-Fi and the box …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| STBs| Switzerland| Vol 23 - Issue 50
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