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Amlogic Chips to Offer Dolby Vision for STB Makers

by Chris Chinnock

Amlogic is a fabless system-on-chip (SoC) company that provides open platform solutions for multimedia consumer devices including OTT/IP STBs and Android-based Smart TVs. It’s newly released Amlogic S912 series SoC will include Dolby Vision …

ARRIS STBs to be Used for MEO 4K service

by Isaac Oburu

ARRIS International, plc., has announced that it will use ARRIS VIP5662EW UHD STBs for its recently launched MEO 4K service in Portugal. MEO subscribers can access MEO’s 4K content via on-demand content and a …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| Portugal| STBs| Vol 23 - Issue 36

Dish Mexico Wanting Skyworth Digital STBs

by Isaac Oburu

Shenzhen Skyworth Digital Technology Co Ltd, a provider of smart home solutions and STBs, has signed an agreement with Dish Mexico to supply them with STBs. (Watch out for our report in Skyworth in …

Tags:Back Panel| Large Display Monitor| LATAM| STBs| Vol 23 - Issue 36

iWedia Teatro-3.0 and iWedia Teatro-3.5 Now Available

by Isaac Oburu

iWedia, a company that provides software solutions for TV devices to service operators and consumer electronics manufacturers, has announced during IBC 2016 that its Linux-based Teatro-3.0 software solution for IP-connected zappers on top of …

KAONMEDIA to Showcase Surround Set Top Box at IBC 2016

by Isaac Oburu

KAONMEDIA, a world market leader in the development and manufacturing of Digital Connectivity devices, has introduced a new generation set top box – the Surround set top box (STB). The Surround STB delivers an …

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EKT Integrates STB to Smart TVs

by Bob Raikes

One of the stories that we missed in the flood at IBC was the development of a Smart TV design by EKT which also claims to supply “Tier 1” network operators. The TVs have, …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Smart TV| STBs| TVs (TV Sets)| Vol 23 - Issue 39

Sigma Designs and Telechips to co-develop UHD IP-STB SoCs

by Isaac Oburu

Sigma Designs,®, a leading provider of Smart TV platforms and IoT devices along with Telechips, a leading provider of Low Power STB and Automotive Infotainment platform, announced that they have entered into a collaboration …

Tags:Semiconductors| Sigma Designs| STBs

Orange Seeks Viaccess-Orca’s Security

by Isaac Oburu

Viaccess-Orca has announced that it will be offering its security services and solutions to Orange, a French telecommunications company. Viaccess-Orca’s system was selected by Orange to secure its Ultra High Definition set-top boxes which …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Security| STBs| UltraHD (4KTV)

Roku to Launch First 4K HDR Players

by Milos Pavlovic

Roku is to launch five new media players later this year, according to a website that mapped an FCC leak and channel information from Canada. Three of the models will have UltraHD support, and …

SmartLabs Begins US Rollout

by Tom Allen

SmartLabs has delivered the first batch of its SML-5112W set-top boxes to ‘a major US systems integrator.’ The STBs are UltraHD units using the Broadcom BCM72511 chipset. They natively support the RDK software stack.

Tags:Large Display Monitor| STBs| USA| Vol 23 - Issue 33

Nexus Player Supports Multitasking With Android Nougat

by Tom Allen

As well as mobile devices, Google is releasing Android 7.0 (Nougat) for its Nexus Player. New TV features include the ability to use multiple Google accounts on one device; picture-in-picture support; and multitasking functionality. …

Skyworth Reveals Shipment Figures

by Isaac Oburu

Skyworth Digital Technology Co. Ltd., has announced that it shipped 30 million STBs globally in the calendar year, 2015. It also announced revenues of $634 million for the year in that business. More than …

Tags:Large Display Monitor| Skyworth| STBs| Vol 23 - Issue 33