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by Yvette Raikes
Set-top box maker Pace plc issued its interim six monthly results, with net profit up 54% to $85.4 million, from $55.4 million in the year ago period, on turnover of $1.08 billion, down from …
Tags:Financial Data| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| STBs| Vol 22 - Issue 31
by Tom Allen
Sky is said to be finalising the development of a new set-top box, which it hopes will help to defend against OTT operators and BT. The box, called SkyQ, will also help to integrate …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Sky| STBs| Vol 22 - Issue 31
by Bob Raikes
The Daily Telegraph has reported that Sky, the dominant pay TV and DTH supplier in the UK, is to release a new SkyQ STB The report said that the box, developed under the “project …
Tags:Sky| STBs| UltraHD
by Helen Vince
UK-based set top box manufacturer and internet TV technology provider, Amino, has signed an agreement to acquire cloud TV firm, Entone, for a total consideration of $73 million. Amino provides digital entertainment solutions for …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mergers & Acquisitions| STBs| Vol 22 - Issue 30
by Bob Raikes
Slingbox has announced the M2 box, an upgrade on the M1, launched last year. Pricing has risen from $150 to $200 for the box, which allows re-transmission of TV content from an STB to …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| STBs| Vol 22 - Issue 30
by Tom Allen
A new STB has been launched in Italy, with the HEVC codec. The TS6800T2, from Telesystem, uses the DVB-T2 platform – as all receivers sold in the country after 1st July next year must …
Tags:Italy| Large Display Monitor| STBs| Vol 22 - Issue 29
by Tom Allen
To promote its Fire TV STB, Amazon has introduced a new service called Amazon Fling. The SDK enables users to send video, audio and images from iOS and Android apps to the Amazon Fire …
Tags:Amazon| Large Display Monitor| Mobile Display Monitor| Second Screens| STBs| Vol 22 - Issue 29
by Tom Allen
Pay-TV operators are facing growing pressure from OTT operators, and bundled offerings from telecom companies. These companies must provide new application experiences that can reach the market quickly and be delivered consistently across devices. …
Tags:Cloud TV| Large Display Monitor| Pay TV| STBs| Vol 22 - Issue 27
by Tom Allen
The pay-TV set-top box (STB) market shrank for the first time in over a decade last year, says IHS. From $15.9 billion in 2013, the market fell to $15.3 billion. It is the first …
Tags:IHS DisplaySearch| Large Display Monitor| Market Data| Pay TV| STBs| Vol 22 - Issue 27
by Tom Allen
Manhattan TV is to launch a range of Freeview Play set-top boxes in the UK early next year. There will be a standalone receiver (T3) and two digital recorders (T3-R), with 500GB and 1TB …
Tags:Large Display Monitor| STBs| UK (United Kingdom)| Vol 22 - Issue 26
by Helen Vince
ARRIS’ acquisition of Pace created the largest set-top manufacturer, with 22% worldwide market share of the set-top box market. ARRIS is about three times larger than most competitors including EchoStar, Technicolor, Cisco, and Humax. …
Tags:Market Data| STBs
by Tom Allen
An UltraHD software update has been rolled out to Nvidia’s Shield STB (Nvidia Reaffirms Move to Gaming Products With Streaming Console). Although already supporting UltraHD from local sources (via HDMI), software update 1.2 enables …
Tags:4k| Large Display Monitor| Nvidia| Software| STBs| UltraHD (4KTV)| Vol 22 - Issue 25
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